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The Business Development Department is investigating certain types of business which are thought to use Thai nationals as nominee shareholders regularly, according to the department’s director-general, Oramon Sapthaveetham.
A former official of the State Audit Office (SAO) has submitted evidence, to an investigating panel of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI), allegedly implicating about 10 people of being involved in irregularities in the construction of the new SAO building, which collapsed on March 28th.
Southern security forces arrested a man yesterday, who is suspected of involvement in the ambush of a group of Buddhist monks in a pickup truck, on their way to receive alms in Saba Yoi district of Songkhla province. A 16-year-old novice monk was killed in the attack and another 12-year-old was injured.
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to boost bilateral cooperation, including efforts to combat online scams, tackle cross-border environmental pollution and improve land transport links.
April 23, 2025: The Bhumjaithai Party can be a bit more at ease, at least for now.
The Ministry of Education plans to end the requirement for Thai students to wear scout uniforms once a week in the new academic year, to ease the financial burden on parents.
People’s Party Leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut today dismissed any possibility of the party joining the Pheu Thai party coalition, if the Bhumjaithai party ends up leaving the government.
Thailand's Supreme Patriarch has sent condolences over the passing of Pope Francis, who died from a stroke followed by heart failure on Monday at the age of 88.
The fourth annual Thailand Public Diplomacy Awards, a collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Thailand Foundation, officially opened for nominations today. The nomination period will last for the next three months.
Two men have been arrested in Thailand’s northern province of Chiang Mai for allegedly attempting to smuggle weapons, including grenade launchers, to ethnic forces fighting the Myanmar government.
The Living River Siam Association (LRS) and local fishermen in Chiang Saen district, of the northern province of Chiang Rai, are urging authorities to investigate whether skin diseases, found in several species of fish caught in the Kok River, are related to the arsenic and other heavy metals detected in the water.
Samples of 20mm rebar, manufactured by the Xin Ke Yuan steel company, have failed the “mass value per meter” tests for the second time, Industry Ministry Spokesman Pongpol Yodmuangcharoen told the media today.
The Thai government should focus on developing high-value supply chains, instead of implementing the 10,000-baht “digital wallet” scheme, as Thailand faces economic uncertainties, according to Vikrom Kromadit, chairman of AMATA Corporation, a major Thai industrial estate provider.
Thimpu - As the vibrant hues of national flags and ornate portraits of Thai and Bhutanese kings flutter along the expressway and streets of Thimphu, an air of excitement envelops the capital in anticipation of a historic event.
Industrial scrap metal is often treated as junk, yet it’s a valuable resource that can be recycled and turned into artworks. To give the metal a second life, businesses are working with both artists and conservationists to run a fundraising campaign.
The Interior, Foreign Affairs and Tourism and Sports ministries have been ordered, by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, to review pre-travel visa exemptions for foreign visitors, to prevent them from taking advantage of the measure to work illegally or to engage in illegal activities.
