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Thailand vows crackdown on grey businesses, says industry minister
Thailand vows crackdown on grey businesses, says industry minister
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Industry Minister Akanat Promphan has vowed to crack down on grey businesses to prevent Thailand from becoming a transit point for illegal goods.Opening day buzz at MHESI and NST Fair 2025 with ‘seven wonders’
Opening day buzz at MHESI and NST Fair 2025 with ‘seven wonders’
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
This year’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) Fair and National Science and Technology (NST) Fair have drawn an enthusiastic response from children since opening on Saturday.Ubon Chamber warns 15 years needed to restore Thai–Cambodian border trust
Ubon Chamber warns 15 years needed to restore Thai–Cambodian border trust
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Ubon Chamber warns nationalism and mistrust on Thai–Cambodian border may take 10–15 years to heal, hurting economy and daily life.Pheu Thai plays down poll showing public happier with military than government
Pheu Thai plays down poll showing public happier with military than government
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Pheu Thai downplays poll showing more public trust in military than government over Thai-Cambodian border conflict handling.Public backs military, urges diplomacy in Thai–Cambodian border conflict
Public backs military, urges diplomacy in Thai–Cambodian border conflict
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Most Thais trust and are satisfied with the military’s role in addressing the Thai–Cambodian conflict, while expressing strong dissatisfaction with the government and the Foreign Ministry. Prominent Chinese financier Bao Fan freed after over two years in detention
Prominent Chinese financier Bao Fan freed after over two years in detention
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Bao Fan, the influential founder of boutique investment bank China Renaissance Holdings, has been released more than two years after being taken into custody by Chinese authorities, a source with direct knowledge confirmed on Friday.RTA Trend reports over 824 bomb craters in four Thai border provinces
RTA Trend reports over 824 bomb craters in four Thai border provinces
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
More than 824 bomb craters caused by Cambodian shelling have been found in four Thai–Cambodian border provinces, mostly in civilian areas and hospitals.Chinese tourism unlikely to rebound; TAT targets 2026 to match 2024
Chinese tourism unlikely to rebound; TAT targets 2026 to match 2024
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Chinese tourism to Thailand is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels any time soon, with recovery taking much longer than in the past, when crises would typically see a rebound within three months. Cannabis reclassification boosts tourism, say tourism associations
Cannabis reclassification boosts tourism, say tourism associations
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Tourism operators believe the reclassification of cannabis as a narcotic will yield more benefits than drawbacks, particularly in attracting family travellers.Government spends 12bn baht to subsidise 100,000 EVs
Government spends 12bn baht to subsidise 100,000 EVs
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Thailand is continuing its drive to promote the electric vehicle (EV) industry, with the aim of establishing the country as a fully integrated production hub for EVs and key components in the ASEAN region.How Team Thailand secured 19% reciprocal tariff deal with US
How Team Thailand secured 19% reciprocal tariff deal with US
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
Team Thailand has successfully negotiated a reduction in the US reciprocal tariff from 36% to 19%, which officially took effect at midnight on August 6.Monsoon to bring heavy rain to 41 provinces, says meteorological dept
Monsoon to bring heavy rain to 41 provinces, says meteorological dept
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025
The Thai Meteorological Department has warned 41 provinces to brace for heavy rain, with the eastern region facing the highest rainfall probability at 70%.Police bust cross-border surrogacy ring, rescue 11 infants
Police bust cross-border surrogacy ring, rescue 11 infants
SATURDAY, AUGUST 09, 2025
Investigators later confirmed that financially vulnerable Vietnamese women were being recruited as surrogates, with some taken to China or Cambodia for embryo transfers before returning to Vietnam for the remainder of their pregnancy.Manila struggles to keep a lasting hawker culture, casts eyes on how Asian nations lifted street food
Manila struggles to keep a lasting hawker culture, casts eyes on how Asian nations lifted street food
SATURDAY, AUGUST 09, 2025
One humid July morning in the heart of Quiapo district in the Philippine capital, street vendor Jacklyn Alfaro dropped strips of pork lungs into a vat of sputtering oil.Vietnam officially grants visa-free entry to high-profile foreigners
Vietnam officially grants visa-free entry to high-profile foreigners
SATURDAY, AUGUST 09, 2025
The Vietnamese Government has issued Decree No. 221/2025/ND-CP, introducing a limited-term visa waiver scheme for foreign nationals in specially designated categories whose presence is deemed beneficial to the country’s economic and social development.TrustGolf Asian Mixed 2025 returns with 5m-baht purse, qualifier on Aug 12
TrustGolf Asian Mixed 2025 returns with 5m-baht purse, qualifier on Aug 12
SATURDAY, AUGUST 09, 2025
TrustGolf, Thailand’s trailblazing organiser of professional mixed-gender golf events, is gearing up for the second leg of the Bt5 million “TrustGolf Asian Mixed 2025,” due from August 14 to 16 at Lake View Resort and Golf Club. 
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