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The Cabinet agreed today to suspend the collection of electricity fees for this month from people in the northern and north-eastern regions affected by the heavy flooding, said Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
The Thai foreign minister has highlighted the importance of multilateral cooperation and the need for political will to address global challenges in his speech at the Summit of the Future at the UN Headquarters in New York.
Residents in Chiang Mai’s Mueang district have been advised to move their valuables to higher ground, as the water level in the Ping River is steadily rising, threatening to overflow due to heavy rain last night.
The director of Khao Kheow Open Zoo has criticised a 65-year-old local online influencer who tried to rouse the famous but sleepy baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, by shouting at it yesterday.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said today, that the government will press ahead and fulfil its promise to increase the minimum wage to 400 baht a day nationally within this year, but it needs to consider the opinions of all stakeholders and ensure legal compliance.
Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Chantararuangthong said this morning that all the applications, through which disabled and vulnerable people can check for confirmation of their rights to receive the 10,000 baht benefits under the digital wallet scheme, are functioning properly and have not experienced any faults.
Pranapda Phornprapa Chirathiwat, founder of ‘Dragonfly’, a regional platform for gender equality and women’s empowerment, discusses the challenges women still face today and the importance of self-care.
Singapore's former transport minister will appear in court Tuesday for the start of its first political graft trial in more than four decades, which has gripped a nation often cited as one of the world's least corrupt.
Chile is the third economy wanting to join the word’s largest free trade agreement, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which has been in force in the past two years.
Beirut, Lebanon - Israeli air strikes on Lebanon killed at least 492 people on Monday, including 35 children, the health ministry said, marking the deadliest day of cross-border violence since the Gaza war began.
Pheu Thai party member Prompong Nopparit is not giving up his attempt to end the political career of General Prawit Wongsuwan, leader of the Palang Pracharath party, over his alleged ethical misconduct.
State Railways of Thailand (SRT) announced the suspension of all north-bound train services today, after landslides at the entrance to the Khuntan train tunnel, making it impassable.
The launch of a book on the military's role in Thailand, scheduled for this Friday, is being moved from Chulalongkorn University to the Jim Thompson Museum, the book's author, Puangthong Pawakapan, wrote on her Facebook page today.
September 23, 2024: Fan rivalry in sports can make corruption in sports hard to combat, just like it is so difficult to battle graft in politics where divide is so deep-rooted it blurs or dilutes serious wrongs of people on the same side.
The weekend attacks on the Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary office and buildings in Narathiwat province were the most violent in the past 22 years, following weapon thefts in 2002 and 2006, the director general of the National Parks and Wildlife Department said today.
The Thai baht hit a 19-month high of 32.93 baht against the US dollar (USD) and is expected to fluctuate between 32.80 baht and 33.00 baht/USD today, according to Poon Panichpibool, a capital market strategist at Krungthai Global Markets.
