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The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) seeks checks on the 737-900ER

Boeing is facing increased scrutiny over its manufacturing quality after federal regulators instructed airlines to inspect the door plugs on another model, the 737-900ER. This comes after issues with fasteners…

Phuket planned to be the country’s first seaplane base

Airports of Thailand (AoT) has initiated a study for the development of a seaplane base adjacent to Phuket airport. The aim is to establish potential routes to popular destinations such…

Thailand consumer outlook for 2024

According to our analysis, consumer spending in Thailand is expected to grow by 4.8% in 2024. This positive outlook is based on the recovery of the wider Thai economy and…

Srettha pushing for landbridge project

Despite facing criticism, the government remains committed to progressing with its Land Bridge megaproject and plans to attract foreign investors. It pledges to prioritize the environmental impact, particularly in headwater…

Pheu Thai will abandon digital wallet scheme according to former Finance Minister Korn

In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Korn said the project – a flagship campaign policy for Pheu Thai – will not win support from coalition partners and will meet many…

Cabinet scrap ridiculous rule where school teachers have to act as night guards after female teacher assaulted

The Thai cabinet scrapped an old school practice today, which had been imposed since 1999. It requires at least one teacher to take turns to be posted at their schools…

Lazada Thailand plans to replace its chief

Lazada Thailand is reportedly preparing to replace its chief executive, according to an anonymous source familiar with the matter. The current CEO, Werapong Goo, is said to be leaving the…

Manhunt underway in Illinois as 7 people murdered

Seven people have been found shot dead in two houses in Illinois, US police say, and a manhunt for a suspected gunman is under way. Police said they are seeking…

Almost 100 Senators demand answers from Government on topics such as Thaksin and the digital wallet scheme

Led by Seree Suwanpanont, the group submitted the motion on Monday to Senate Speaker Pornpetch Wichitcholchai. Several notable senators accompanied Seree, including Jetn Sirathranont, Somchai Swangkarn, Chalao Puangmalai and Thawil…

Two Indian suspects in murder of Burmese worker in Bangkok have fled Thailand

Thai police have announced that there are two suspects of Indian nationality in the murder of Burmese worker A Sai Kyi, 35, who was found dismembered into six parts in…