Thai Government to give 10% pay rise to all state employees
The pay rise will take effect in May after the fiscal 2024 budget bill is enacted by April next year. The hike will ensure a starting salary of 18,000 baht…
Thailand’s Aviation expected to become top 10 aviation hubs in 2033
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Thailand’s international flights have recovered to 71% of pre-Covid levels in 2019. IATA predicts that Thailand is on track to become the…
Thailand aims to secure $5 billion investment deal with Tesla
According to the Nation Group, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is working towards securing a $5 billion investment deal with Tesla. He has been actively seeking foreign investment and has…
Chinese airlines cancelling flights to Thailand due to low tourist numbers
Chinese airlines, including Air China, China Eastern, and Shanghai Airlines, have cancelled flights to Thailand for December and January due to lower-than-expected bookings. This reflects China’s economic slowdown and its…
Honda to boost EV production in Thailand
The Thai government recently met with Honda executives to discuss support for electric vehicle production in Thailand. During the meeting, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin expressed gratitude to Japan for their…
South Korean true crime fan murders stranger just to see what it felt like
A South Korean court has given a life sentence to a true crime fan who told police she murdered a stranger “out of curiosity”. Jung Yoo-jung, 23, had been obsessed…
Drunk groom rampages at own wedding killing bride and 3 others at reception
Pol Col Rungroj Tang-amnuay, chief of Wang Nam Khiao Police Station, said the shooting happened at a house in Baan Sarn Chao Pho village in Tambon Wang Nam Khiao in…
Lop Buri throws magical monkey feast as macaques are treated like royalty
The event marked the 35th edition of the annual feast, which aims to promote tourism in the central province renowned for its abundant macaque population residing in the downtown area.…
Thai Airways are planning to order 100 Aircraft
Thai Airways International PLC is looking to order 100 aircraft from both Airbus and Boeing to modernize its fleet. The Airline is looking at ordering the the A330NEO, A350, A321NEOS…
Police find thousands of fake US dollars in safe of Bang Na murder victim
Police have found many counterfeit US dollar bills, paper and copying material in the safes of a Taiwanese man murdered in a hotel room in Bang Na district last week.…