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Tom Kruesopon uncovers billion-baht gambling scandal
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Tom Kruesopon exposes top figures lobbying for 2 execs linked to 10B-baht gambling funds; plans to file with CCIB, TCSD, AMLO, and DSI.
Factory fire in Lad Krabang under control but hotspots remain: PM
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
The fire at a furniture factory in Bangkok’s Lad Krabang district is currently under control, although some areas of the facility are still ablaze.
US and China agree to lower tariff levels and 90-day pause
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
The United States and China have agreed a deal to temporarily slash reciprocal tariffs as the world's two biggest economies seek to end a damaging trade war that has stoked fears of recession and set financial markets on edge.
Muay Thai: Why Rajadamnern Stadium is more than just a boxing ring
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
In the heart of Bangkok stands a legendary arena that has witnessed decades of punches, pride, and perseverance: Rajadamnern Stadium.
Third cell broadcast system trial to be conducted in Bangkok, four other provinces Tuesday
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
DDPM to conduct third cell broadcast test in Bangkok and 4 provinces on Tuesday at 1 PM, ahead of a planned nationwide alert system rollout.
Housing debt crisis tops 232B baht, signals repayment strain
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Rising mortgage debt restructuring signals mounting financial stress, as Thai households struggle to keep homes amid fragile recovery and high costs.
Bangkok’s Rainy Season: The Ultimate and Practical Survival Guide
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Welcome to Bangkok’s rainy season—an annual tradition filled with sudden downpours, puddle-dodging, and the unmistakable scent of wet pavement.
Thailand, Bangladesh to launch formal FTA talks by year-end
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Thailand and Bangladesh to launch formal FTA talks by end of 2025, aiming to boost trade ties and expand export opportunities between the two nations.
Microplastics in bottled water may damage human kidneys: Research
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Microplastics found in bottled water could affect the human body without warning, particularly the kidneys, according to recently published research.
Thailand sets new rules to protect air passengers' rights
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Thailand’s Civil Aviation Board has issued new rules enhancing protections for international flight passengers in cases of delays or cancellations, effective May 20.
Cabinet to deliberate 2nd phase of 20-baht flat fare for electric railways
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Cabinet to consider expanding 20-baht flat fare to four more rail lines, aiming for cheaper commutes across Bangkok by September 2025.
Five minor earthquakes detected near Thailand’s border on Monday
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Five mild earthquakes with epicentres in Myanmar, close to Thailand’s Mae Hong Son province, were reported on Monday morning, according to the Earthquake Observation Centre.
Pornpun leads Orlando Valkyries to historic PVF title, earns MVP honours
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Thai setter Pornpun Guedpard led Orlando Valkyries to their first US pro league title, earning Finals MVP with 37 assists and 12 digs in a historic 3-1 win.
Flood warning issued for Thalang district, Phuket due to heavy rains
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Residents in Thalang district, Phuket, have been advised to remain vigilant for potential flooding due to continuous heavy rainfall on Monday.
Finance Ministry targets revenue boost through major tax reform
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
Thailand’s Finance Ministry plans major tax reform by fiscal 2025 to boost revenue by 800 billion baht, aiming to raise the tax-to-GDP ratio to 18% .
BMA monitors factory fire as blaze continues into second day
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is closely monitoring a fire at a furniture factory in Lad Krabang district, aiming to contain it by midday today.
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