Culture
‘White Lotus’ Generated $36.5 Million in Thailand Spending and 300% Tourism Surge, Trade Chief Says
Thailand‘s government arrived at this year’s Cannes Film Market with “The White Lotus” as its flagship example of how the kingdom’s…
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Business
Crunchyroll Rolls Out Thai-Language Interface, Expands Localized Content Library (EXCLUSIVE)
Crunchyroll is deepening its investment in Thailand with the launch of a Thai-language user interface and a significant expansion of…
News
Elephant Kills 65-Year-Old Tourist on Morning Walk in Thailand
A tragic incident took place on Monday morning when a wild bull elephant killed a tourist in Khao Yai National Park. The 65-year-old…
Business
Singapore, Vietnam remain on US Treasury’s currency watch list; Thailand added
Report classifies city-state as an outlier as it is the only nation on the list running a bilateral trade deficit with America The…
Business
Thailand approves US$2 billion PCB manufacturing investment by joint venture
Thailand’s investment board said on Monday (Jan 19) it had approved an investment worth US$2.08 billion by a joint venture led by Taiwan’s…
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Thailand: Residents describe 'terrifying' carnage after crane falls on moving train
Panisa AemochaBBC Thai, Sikhio, Nakhon Ratchasima Watch: BBC reports from site where crane collapsed on train in Thailand Residents in…
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Thailand: At least 32 dead after construction crane falls on train
Joel Guintoand Jonathan Head,South East Asia Correspondent, Bangkok Watch: Emergency responders clamber over mangled train after crane…
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At least 25 killed after crane falls on train in Thailand
A train derailed in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday (Jan 14) after a construction crane fell on three of its carriages, killing at…
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At least 32 killed after crane falls on train in Thailand
A train derailed in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday (Jan 14) after a construction crane fell on three of its carriages, killing at…
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Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire after weeks of deadly clashes
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, the defence ministers of the two countries said in a joint statement on…
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Thailand bombs Cambodian border area as ceasefire talks continue
Thailand carried out air strikes on a disputed border area with Cambodia on Friday, as officials from both sides continued talks to try to…
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Cambodia counts the cost of its border war with Thailand
Jonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent in Cambodia The costs of the border war between Thailand and Cambodia are cruelly obvious in…
Fashion
China brings EV price war to Thailand, dangling 38% discounts
The steep discounts have fuelled a more than 20% surge in sales in both October and November Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers, already…
News
Thailand Fact-Checks Trump on Bogus Ceasefire Claim
But early indicators—such as a healthy dose of special elections in the last year—suggest that the national backlash to Trump’s…
Business
Cambodia shuts border crossings with Thailand as fighting continues
Cambodia has shut its border crossings with Thailand, as fighting continues between the two forces on Saturday despite US President Donald…
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Thailand relaxes afternoon alcohol ban to boost tourism
Thailand has temporarily lifted a decades-old ban on the sale of alcoholic drinks in the afternoons as it seeks to boost tourism. Liquor…
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Sri Trang Gloves’ production facilities in flood-hit areas in Thailand temporarily suspended
The dual-listed group says it is working to ensure that operations continue with minimal business impact Sri Trang Gloves said on Tuesday…
Business
Thailand eyes tougher gold-trade rules after baht swings
Thailand’s central bank plans to tighten reporting rules for gold transactions after rising bullion flows contributed to swings in the…
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Thailand hunting down ‘gray money’ behind baht’s odd strength
It will synchronise data across government and financial institutions to detect unusual transfers The Thai government will set up a…
Fashion
Ex-Prince Andrew Once Had 40 Sex Workers Brought to His Luxury Hotel in Thailand on Taxpayer-Funded Trip, Biographer Claims
Disgraced Prince Andrew allegedly once arranged for around 40 sex workers to be brought to his luxury hotel in Thailand during an official…
Business
Thailand monetary policy should remain accommodative, central bank minutes show
The Bank of Thailand will keep monetary policy accommodative to support an economic recovery and remains ready to adjust policy settings…
Business
Q&M proposes to buy interest in dental group in Thailand
Purchase consideration will be satisfied by a combination of cash and new ordinary shares Q&M Dental Group is proposing to acquire equity…
Culture
Mipcom: Banijay Asia Partners With Talpa Studios in India and Thailand; New Quiz Format ‘Caught in the Middle’ Lands in Australia, Netherlands; Prime Video Unrolls ‘Red Carpet Survival’ in Italy
Banijay Asia Taking Talpa Studio Formats to India and Thailand Banijay Asia has inked a two-year pact with Dutch production group Talpa…
Business
Gulf development profits as Thailand faces electricity oversupply and regulatory gaps
Electricity prices in Thailand have long been a political and economic flashpoint, with frequent allegations of corruption and favoritism…