
Thailand, Laos set US$11bn trade target for 2027
Thailand and Laos have set an ambitious goal of boosting bilateral trade to US$11 billion by 2027 during high-level talks in Luang Prabang on Friday.
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Thailand and Laos have set an ambitious goal of boosting bilateral trade to US$11 billion by 2027 during high-level talks in Luang Prabang on Friday.

Riverside communities along the Chao Phraya and Noi rivers in Ayutthaya have been advised that water levels in the two rivers may rise by 10cm as runoff from the northern region is due to arrive in the province today, according to the Office of Natio

A network of media professionals has urged Prime Minister and Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul to reconsider and halt proposed legislative amendments that would change the funding arrangements for Thai PBS and three other public organisat

The US aircraft carrier George HW Bush arrived off Thailand’s resort island of Phuket on Sunday with about 4,800 personnel aboard for a rest-and-recreation break after months of supporting US operations in the Middle East.

Chiang Rai’s provincial administration is advising people to stop using water from the Sai River for consumption and eating fish caught in the river because arsenic and lead contamination levels in the water are 28 times and five times above safety l

Thailand has emerged as Asia’s top ice cream exporter and the world’s 12th-largest, with exports continuing to grow this year.

The Meteorological Department reported this morning that northern Thailand will experience turbulent weather from today until Wednesday due to a cold high-pressure system from China spreading over the northern and northeastern regions, while the sout

The Bhumjaithai Party is facing growing opposition to its proposal to change the funding model of Thai PBS, with critics warning that shifting the public broadcaster to the annual state budget could undermine its independence and expose it to politic

The last of four crocodiles that escaped from a crocodile farm in Khao Chakan district of Sa Kaeo province was recaptured yesterday, to the great relief of local residents.

A German couple were killed in a hit-and-run collision while crossing a road at a zebra crossing in Phang Nga’s Takua Pa district on the night of October 2.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced that it will scrap the Khubon-Bang Chan water retention project because it is not worth the investment, which was recently estimated at about 11 billion baht.

Self-proclaimed crime victim crusader Atchariya Ruangrattanapong was arrested by cybercrime police on Saturday for public fraud and money laundering.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered relevant agencies to prepare for fresh rains from Sunday through October 10, particularly in the central plains.

Thai martial artist Orapa Senatham won gold in the women’s under-63kg ju-jitsu event at the 20th Asian Games in Japan on Saturday.

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt apologised on Saturday after an official scolded an elderly flood victim to tears over online aid registration issues.

The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has assured that water discharges from the Chao Phraya and Pasak Jolasid dams will not breach Bangkok’s floodwalls, as it accelerates canal drainage to prepare for upcoming rainfall.