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Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has flagged the danger to Thailand’s economy from the high household debt, and is prioritising government initiatives to deal with the long-standing problem.
Gun Jompalang might win any popularity poll even with Pita Limcharoenrat or Nadech Kugimiya thrown in. Better still, Gun could triumph or lose it narrowly if Thais were vote for a national police chief today and he was a candidate.
As investigators probe the deadly collapse of the under-construction State Audit Office’s headquarters in the March 28 earthquake, Bangkokians have given the project a new nickname: “Tofu-dregs building”.
Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, has extended a royal and grand welcome to Thailand’s Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida, who are visiting the country as guests of the Bhutanese monarch.
Their Majesties the King and the Queen of Thailand today started a historic four-day royal to Bhutan as guests of Bhutan’s HM the King to strengthen bilateral ties and promote mutual well-being and developmental cooperation. The royal visit will be the first trip abroad by King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida. They were received by the Bhutan’s HM King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and HM Queen Jetsun Pema at the Parol International Airport, in Thimphu, the capital. The Thai King and...
Pol Lt Col Chaturong Wattanapraisarn, the pilot of the doomed aircraft which crashed into the sea off Cha Am this morning, has succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
A group of political activists submitted a complaint to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) today, asking it to investigate the conduct of the previous Cabinet, under prime minister Srettha Thavisin, the current administration and legislators, for their approval of the “digital wallet” scheme.
Tokyo, Japan - The Japanese city of Osaka will ban elderly people from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of targeted scams.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was discharged from hospital after recovering from a high fever, a government official said on Friday.
New diving rules have been introduced, in a bid to protect corals and marine animals, including a requirement that only advanced-level divers or those with at least 40 logged dives are allowed to take pictures underwater.
Fish caught in the Kok River, in Chiang Rai province, are safe for consumption because the amount of arsenic they contain is within safe levels.
Eight people in a passenger car were crushed to death and two others were injured late Thursday night, when the vehicle in which they were travelling was rear-ended by an articulated lorry, pushing it into a stationary lorry.
Starting on January 10 next year, new city regulations will require pet owners to register and microchip their cats and dogs, with the number of pets allowed depending on the size of their residence.
Dhara Dhevi Chiang Mai has announced the postponement of its three-day "Music in the Garden" event, originally scheduled to start tomorrow, following a massive fire yesterday.
The Finance Ministry plans to form a Bt500 billion “standby fund” from local financial institutions to mitigate the impacts to the business and agricultural sectors from the reciprocal tariffs to be imposed on Thai exports to the US market.
Artificial intelligence was struggling on Wednesday to forecast the outcome of the notoriously secretive and unpredictable process by which Catholic cardinals elect a new pope.
