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From mangos to mangosteens: Paetongtarn puts Thai fruits in spotlight
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra shared a video clip on her TikTok account on Wednesday to promote a variety of Thai fruits.
Pichai confident US will lower import tariff on Thai products to 10%
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Pichai expects US to cut Thai import tariffs from 36% to 10% after five trade proposals aim to ease surplus concerns and boost Thai–US cooperation.
Innovative Thai rubber serum shows potential in disease prevention
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Thai researchers have made an advancement by developing a rubber serum for medical use, showing potential in combating Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, osteoporosis, and diabetes.
Several roads in Phuket inundated following heavy rains on Wednesday
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Heavy rain on Wednesday flooded several key roads in Phuket, with Chalong, Patong, and Rawai among the hardest-hit areas. Officials assisted with traffic flow.
Govt to rethink handout scheme in phase 3 amid U.S. tariff pressures
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
The third phase of 10,000-bah handout will cover approximately 2.7 million Thais aged 16–20
Constitutional Court orders Tawee to step aside amid allegations of DSI abuse
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Court suspends Justice Minister Tawee from overseeing DSI over alleged interference in Senate election probe; full ruling to follow.
Fisheries Dept trains private firms to farm seahorses for export
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Thailand trains 40 firms to farm seahorses for export, aiming to boost income in Andaman provinces and meet global demand under CITES regulations.
Bananas at risk of extinction amid climate crisis, fungal disease, and storms
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
By 2080, much of the region’s suitable land for banana cultivation may vanish due to rising temperatures and extreme weather.
Paetongtarn to visit Vietnam on May 15-16 to bolster ASEAN ties
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will travel to Vietnam from Thursday to Friday (May 15–16) to strengthen cooperation and foster goodwill among ASEAN countries.
Two uncles: Can their parties survive the storm?
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Once powered by Prayut's popularity and military backing, Palang Pracharath and United Thai Nation now face defections, donor tensions, and fading relevance. The question is no longer who leads, but whether they’ll survive the next vote at all.
Thailand offers free flu shot to 7 high-risk groups nationwide until August 31
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
The vaccines protect against three strains of the influenza virus: A (H1N1), A (H3N2), and B (Victoria lineage).
DMR warns 22 provinces of mudslides and runoff 
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
DMR warns of possible mudslides and runoff in 22 provinces due to heavy rain from southwest monsoon. Locals urged to stay alert and monitor rainfall.
Nissan to shut Thai plant, cut 11,000 jobs globally
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping cost-cutting plan that includes eliminating an additional 11,000 jobs and shutting down seven production plants. The move marks the culmination of a turbulent year as the Japanese automaker struggles to regain stability.
EC confirms charges against 53 senators for alleged voting collusion
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Thailand’s EC confirms charges against 53 senators for alleged voting collusion in the 2024 Senate election, with DSI joining the investigation.
Rainy season to begin with above-average rainfall in upper Thailand
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
The rainy season will officially begin on May 15, with rainfall in upper Thailand is expected to exceed the average by 5–10% until mid-July, the Thai Meteorological Department said.
Vietnam cranks up fight on imported counterfeits amid US tariff talks
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
Vietnam is stepping up its fight against counterfeits and digital piracy after the United States accused the country of being a major hub for these illegal activities and threatened crippling tariffs, documents reviewed by Reuters show.
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