PM Paetongtarn confident Thailand team ready for US trade talks
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has expressed confidence in Thailand’s readiness to engage in trade negotiations with the US, following positive signals from Washington.
Thai gold prices slump 1,400 baht, then slightly rebound
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
Gold prices in Thailand plunged by 1,400 baht on Thursday before rebounding 200 baht, while global gold hit a one-month low amid trade and Fed concerns.
Thailand unveils new “Zoo of the Future” in Pathum Thani
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
Dubbed “Thailand’s New National Zoo,” the project combines conservation, education, and immersive technology in a model that sets a new standard for zoos in the region.
The “Cobra Phenomenon” strikes again: The third in six years for the Orange Party
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
The so-called “cobra phenomenon” — a term borrowed from Aesop’s fables and used in Thai politics to describe party members who break ranks — has now emerged for the third time in just six years within the “Orange Party.”
TAT launches 12 campaigns to boost tourism during green season
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has unveiled 12 travel campaigns tailored to a variety of lifestyle subcultures, aimed at boosting domestic tourism during the green season.
Young Brits Keen to Splash Out on "Stress-Busting" Holidays
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
Survey reveals Gen Y and Z willing to pay for trips to boost well-being before returning to work or studies, with Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Vietnam topping Thai wish lists
Ministry cracks down on illegal recycling plants in Chonburi linked to Chinese investors
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
Industry Minister Akanat Promphan has ordered a comprehensive investigation into three illegal recycling factories in Chonburi Province suspected of environmental violations. The establishments reportedly have ties to Chinese investors.