JSCCIB opposes pool gas scheme, citing economic and social risks
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) opposes the government's pool gas scheme, warning that it could raise living costs and harm employment.
Nominees announced for Kom Chad Luek Awards’ best categories
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
Following an overwhelming response from fans across the country in the Popular Vote segment, the 21st Kom Chad Luek Awards has revealed the list of nominees in its best categories.
DSI to investigate documents seized from SAO linked to collapsed building
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
Most of these documents will be used in the investigation of the collapse of the new SAO building in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district following an earthquake.
As Trump moves to tax small parcels, some retailers give up on US
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
As the United States ends a tariff exemption for small parcels on Friday, some retailers have stopped selling to US customers, while others are seeking temporary workarounds in the hope that the tariff rate may be reduced.
Once-a-year Elephant Ordination Ceremony returns to Surin May 10
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
Surin Province, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand – Surin Office and other relevant agencies, will host the 2025 Elephant-back Ordination Ceremony, a grand and deeply traditional celebration.
Thailand deploys final medical team to Myanmar earthquake zone
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
The Public Health Ministry on Friday sent off the fourth and final rotation of Thailand’s Emergency Medical Team (Thailand EMT) to the Myanmar earthquake zone. The team’s mission will focus on chronic disease management and epidemic control.
One new anthrax case confirmed in Mukdahan, 638 people exposed
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
Anthrax cases in Mukdahan province have risen to two, with one death, after one of three suspected patients tested positive, according to the Mukdahan Provincial Public Health Office.
Bangkok explains Do’s and Don’ts in new pet control law
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
Bangkok clarifies new animal control ordinance aimed at regulating pet ownership, preventing strays and disease, set to take effect on January 10, 2026.
Thailand outlines ambitious AI strategy to become regional hub
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
The National AI Committee has outlined its strategic direction to position Thailand as a regional hub for AI development and to drive national economic growth.
Moody’s downgrades outlook for 7 Thai financial institutions to ‘Negative’
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
Moody’s Ratings revises outlook on 7 Thai banks to ‘Negative’ from ‘Stable’ following downgrade of Thai Government’s outlook, citing weak economy and slowing loan growth
Thai Airways files to exit rehabilitation, eyes stronger business future
FRIDAY, MAY 02, 2025
Thai Airways has submitted a petition to the Central Bankruptcy Court seeking to exit its business rehabilitation plan, with the goal of officially completing the process by late May or early June. The move paves the way for the company to resume trading on the stock exchange by July.