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‘Bangkok shutdown’ focuses on 7 significant areas
BANGKOK, Jan 7 – The “Bangkok shutdown” on January 13 will zero in on seven major locations in the capital, according to protest leader...
Thai PM resumes duty in Bangkok; no emergency decree needed
BANGKOK, Jan 3 – The seizure of Bangkok on January 13 will not escalate to the point of having to impose an emergency decree...
GHB and BAAC announce temporary closure of branches due to demonstrations
BANGKOK, 29 Nov 2013 The Government Housing Bank (GHB) and the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) have announced temporary closure of their...
Protest leader Suthep rejects dialogue with government
BANGKOK, Nov 29 – Key protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban announced last night that protesters will never negotiate with the government of Prime Minister Yingluck...
Shrimp farmers join effort to stop threat of Early Mortality Syndrome
BANGKOK, 11th July 2013 The Thai Department of Fisheries has invited shrimp breeders, specialists and related business entrepreneurs to a meeting to learn...
Tourism and Sports Ministry mulls relocating F1 race to Phuket
BANGKOK, 7 June 2013 The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has admitted considering relocating the Formula 1 race, scheduled to be held in Bangkok...
TOT deal United a second straight defeat
Thai Premier League Season 2012 Pattaya United suffered their second consecutive defeat of the season last Sunday to make it a Sonkran holiday to...
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Thailand expands premium clinics to cut hospital waiting times
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government has expanded healthcare options through the Department of Medical Services (DMS) by opening 16 premium clinics to improve access...
Thailand turns ocean plastic waste into medical equipment for bedridden patients
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has partnered with the Thai Coral Reef and Marine Life Conservation Foundation under the...
Thailand stages major flood response drill ahead of peak rainy season
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Interior Minister Jeseth Thaiseth presided over the opening ceremony of the Functional Exercise (FEX) under the National Disaster Crisis Management...
AI deepfake of Thai singer leads police to 2.5-billion-baht gambling network
BANGKOK, Thailand – Cyber police have smashed a major online gambling syndicate with an annual turnover exceeding 2.5 billion baht, which used AI-generated deepfakes...
Thailand ranks among Asia-Pacific’s top five travel destinations, Visa study finds
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) welcomes findings from Visa’s 2026 Global Travel Intentions study, which ranks Thailand among the top...