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Human trafficking agent arrested in Saraburi
BANGKOK, Jan 31 - A human trafficking agent was arrested in the central province of Saraburi for smuggling foreign labourers from the Lao...
Four slain villagers in Pattani not insurgents: Deputy PM Yuthasak
BANGKOK, Jan 31 -- Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapha conceded on Tuesday that the four villagers slain Sunday night in Pattani were not...
PM: Government has clear water management plan
BANGKOK, Jan 29 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday reaffirmed that her government has clear water management plans and is ready...
Ruling, opposition parties ask DSI to probe websites insulting monarchy
BANGKOK, Jan 30 – Both Thailand’s ruling Pheu Thai Party and the opposition Democrat Party on Monday submitted complaints to the Department of...
More workers will be unemployed after flood
BANGKOK, Jan 27 -- More workers are expected to be unemployed after last year’s flood crisis reduced forward purchase orders for some factories while...
Chalerm pledges to eradicate drugs within one year
BANGKOK, Jan 28 -- Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubumrung said illicit drug suppression was one of the government policies announced during the election campaign,...
Two stateless children, two adults, released from immigration jail
BANGKOK, Jan 27 – Two stateless children being held at Bangkok’s Immigration Detention Centre, their mother and another adult family member were released from...
Police seize meth pills, ice worth Bt200 million in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Jan 28 – Thai authorities in joint operation on Saturday detained 10 suspected drug dealers with 400,000 methamphetamine pills and 24 kilogrammes of...
Thai PM hails Thai Night extravaganza in Davos as a success
BANGKOK, Jan 29 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra hailed “Thailand Night” as a success, with more-than-expected visitors, and said she was confident that...
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Thailand eyes airports as engines of regional growth
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government is moving ahead with plans to unlock the potential of all 28 regional airports under the Department of Airports...
Bangkok rail passengers could pay just one fare
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government has announced plans to submit its joint ticketing proposal to the Cabinet, with a common fare system for all...
Thai consumers drive sharp rise in japan-linked card spending
BANGKOK, Thailand – Krungthai Card Pcl (KTC) and JCB International (Thailand) on Monday reported a continuous increase in credit card spending driven by Thai...
Surf therapy pilot in Phang-nga marks new direction for Thai wellness tourism
PHANG-NGA, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) organised the “Thailand Surf Therapy Real Experience and Trust Building Journey” on 18–19 June 2026...
Invasive species alert as crayfish caught in Kwan Phayao waters
PHAYAO, Thailand – Local fishermen at Kwan Phayao have expressed concern over a decline in local freshwater shrimp following reports of non-native crayfish being...