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State Audit Reveals Billions Lost in Construction Projects

A spokesperson for the State Audit Office (SAO), Sutthipong Boonnithi, announced that inefficient management of construction contracts during the 2023 fiscal year resulted in financial losses exceeding 30 billion baht.…

Thai Commerce Ministry Grants Rent Waiver to Small Vendors

The Commerce Ministry has initiated a three-month suspension of rent collection for food and market stalls, including those managed by government agencies, across the country in advance of the upcoming…

Bank of Thailand Permits Banks to Extend Credit to Users of Debt Relief Programs

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has approved banks to continue providing credit lines to retail borrowers engaged in debt restructuring programs, aiming to support their liquidity as income recovery slows…

Thai Stocks Fall in Line with Global Downturn

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index plummeted nearly 3% on Monday as other Asian markets sank to multi-year lows amid fears that the US economy may be heading into…

Significant Increase in Aviation Incidents in Thailand Post-COVID

The number of serious aircraft incidents in Thailand has significantly increased post-COVID, as the lifting of travel restrictions has led to a resurgence in air travel demand. Last year, there…

Andy Murray Says Goodbye to Tennis after Paris Olympics Defeat

UK tennis legend Andy Murray, 37, announced his official retirement from the game on Thursday night after his defeat in the Paris Olympics doubles quarterfinals to the American duo of…

Explore Thailands newest visa features.

Destination Thailand Visa The most notable change is the introduction of the new five-year “Destination Thailand” visa (DTV) that permits stays of up to 180 days, extendable for an additional…

Thai Stock Exchange Issues New Delisting Warning to Nok Air

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has issued another warning to Nok Airlines Public Company Limited, operating as Nok Air (DD, Bangkok Don Mueang), stating that the airline faces delisting…

Moriya Jutanugarn takes title in Portland

Moriya Jutanugarn of Thailand captured the Portland Classic title on Sunday in Oregon, closing out the tournament with a stellar performance that included birdies on four of her last seven…

Emirates to Launch New Boeing 777 Business Class with Upgraded 1-2-1 Layout and Enhanced Features on August 11

Emirates is set to launch its new Boeing 777 business class this upcoming Sunday, August 11, marking the end of the outdated 2-3-2 seating arrangement that left passengers trapped in…