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One way to measure the success of the recently concluded Songkran festival is through data: the millions of revelers and the billions in revenue. But perhaps a truer metric lies in the departing words of overseas visitors.
The pump prices of diesel and other refined oil products today are down by as much as 1.20 baht/litre, after the Oil Fuel Fund Executive Committee resolved yesterday to reduce oil refineries’ mandatory contributions to the Oil Fuel Fund following a weakening of global oil prices.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the US ceasefire with Iran to allow more time for peace talks, as Tehran's deadline to end the pause came and went without incident.
A court today sentenced the former abbot of a well-known temple in Nakhon Pathom province to 50 years in prison for conspiring with other defendants to embezzle approximately 300 million baht from temple funds, as well as for misconduct in office.
The Energy Policy and Planning Committee is scheduled to meet representatives of six oil refiners for the second time this Thursday to discuss a further cut in the Gross Refining Margin (GRM), aimed at reducing the ex-refinery price of finished oil products by two baht per litre, according to Energy Minister Akanat Promphan.
The Climate Change and Environment Department has warned that the country may face the effects of a “super El Niño,” which could extend the dry season by up to one and a half years.
Security staff will be entitled to overtime pay for the first time in nearly two decades, following a revision of a Thai ministerial regulation that will take effect on April 24.
Thailand and Cambodia’s relationship remains challenging, as the latter has not shown any genuine effort at this point, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said today.
Thailand is pursuing what Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow calls “Diplomacy 2.0” to proactively drive the country’s interests through multi-dimensional and multi-directional foreign policy, amid pressing global challenges, including the current Middle East crisis and border tensions with neighbouring countries.
The Disease Control Department has launched an investigation into a cluster of hepatitis A infections after 55 employees at a factory in Chon Buri were diagnosed with the disease.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today that the 2027 national budget is estimated at about 3.78 trillion baht, with a focus on precise and targeted spending, cuts to unnecessary expenditure, a 20% cap on budget increases, and the promotion of solar panels and other clean, renewable energy schemes.
Thailand’s defence minister has assigned the Chanthaburi Navy Task Force to continue the investigation into the mysterious disappearance of the Thai flag from a pole standing on the border in Chanthaburi province. Cambodia has denied any involvement.
Shreveport, La - A Louisiana father fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, and shot and wounded his wife and another woman in the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in more than two years.
The Thai Navy has launched an investigation into the disappearance of a Thai national flag from a flagpole on the Thai-Cambodian border, suspecting possible Cambodian involvement.
Thai nationals applying for a US visa will be required to make their social media profiles public as part of expanded screening measures introduced by the US Department of State, effective March 30, according to the US Embassy in Bangkok.
Hundreds of Thai nationals living near the Thai-Myanmar border in Sob Moei district of the northern province of Mae Hong Son have been evacuated to safer areas after a bomb was dropped on their village this morning by a Myanmar military aircraft.
