Thais urged to turn off lights for Earth Hour 2025 tomorrow
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is inviting everyone in Bangkok to join Earth Hour 2025 tomorrow, by turning off their lights from 8.30pm to 9.30pm.
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The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is inviting everyone in Bangkok to join Earth Hour 2025 tomorrow, by turning off their lights from 8.30pm to 9.30pm.
Leaders from the Bay of Bengal region will hold a summit in Bangkok on April 4 to strengthen economic and connectivity cooperation, according to an informed diplomatic source.
Thailand’s central bank said on Thursday it has relaxed loan-to-value rules starting in May until June next year to support the ailing property sector, a measure it said would not pose significant risks to financial stability.
The Consumers Council of Thailand has voiced its disagreement with the Office of Insurance Commission’s co-payment scheme for health insurance, under which the insured will have to pay a portion of their medical costs if they exceed the amount paid in premiums.
The government is offering a guarantee for loans for pickup trucks, a key segment of its car manufacturing industry, as it seeks to boost a flagging autos sector that saw production slump to a four-year low last year.
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Tucked away in Bangkok’s historic Chinatown, Song Wat Road is a journey through time. Once known as the city’s Spice Road, it was a vibrant hub where Indian, Chinese, and Thai communities lived and traded together.
Thai-British F1 driver Alex Albon is throwing his full support behind Thailand’s bid to host its first Formula 1 Grand Prix, a move that would solidify the country’s growing presence in world motorsport.
TikTok, Wukong, DeepSeek, Ne Zha and then Manus AI. In a mostly-rapid succession, the Land of the Dragon has been delivering combo punches on allegedly-hegemonic enemies.
The Thailand Consumers Council (TCC), with support from the Law Council of Thailand (LCT), is considering civil and administrative lawsuits against all agencies and individuals responsible for the construction projects on the Rama 2 Road, demanding 4.5 billion baht in compensation for those killed and disabled in construction accidents.
London, United Kingdom - Britain's Heathrow airport, Europe's busiest, was shut down early Friday after a major fire at neighborhood electrical substation supplying power to the sprawling facility west of London, officials said.
Thai police recently arrested four Japanese nationals, including a former Yakuza member, identified as “Yamaguchi”, for allegedly operating scam centres in Cambodia and Vietnam, which preyed on victims in Japan.
Palang Pracharath Party’s spokesman claimed today that the party has damning evidence for use against the government during the censure debate next week, which will pin Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra into a corner, not knowing whether “to burst into tears or resign.”
Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan dismissed a suggestion today he is “Minister P”, referred to by celebrity businesswoman May Vasana as having kept her 26-million baht diamond necklace, which she claims to have lent to actress “Dew Arisara”, who then allegedly pawned it to “Minister P”.
The House of Representatives unanimously passed the third reading of amendments to the Alcoholic Drinks Control Act yesterday, which will ease restrictions on advertising, remove the decades-old 2pm-5pm ban on the sale of alcohol and to allow its sale in vending machines and on government property on certain occasions, such as OTOP fairs.
Myanmar government officials have asked Laos to increase the supply of electricity to the Tachileik border township, opposite Thailand’s Mae Sai district, to meet increasing demand during the dry season, according to the Tachileik News Agency.