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Rama 2 bridge to be fixed within 2 weeks

The outbound lanes on Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon will be re-opened to traffic within 14 days after work to clear the site of Friday’s crane collapse is finished,…

Local Bitcoin Investments Achieve 30% Return on Funds

Two Thai Bitcoin mutual funds have reported impressive returns of up to 30% since their launches in June, capitalizing on growing investor demand as Bitcoin prices near $100,000 following Donald…

Online Gambling Platforms Attract More Than 4 Million Young Thais

More than four million young people in Thailand have become involved in online gambling, raising concerns about the potential for addiction and its associated health risks, experts warn. This caution…

Thailand Signs First Free Trade Agreement with European Trade Bloc

Thailand and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) are set to finalize a free trade agreement (FTA) in January next year, aimed at enhancing export opportunities and attracting more European…

Construction of Rama II Motorway Temporarily Halted Following Fatal Crane Collapse

Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has announced a two-week suspension of work on a city motorway following a crane collapse on Rama II Road that resulted in six fatalities and nine…

Bang Yai-Kanchanaburi Motorway to Be Toll-Free During New Year Holiday

Photo credit: Piyarach Chongcharoen The new motorway that will link Bang Yai district in Nonthaburi with Kanchanaburi province will be open for motorists to travel free of charge over the…

Thailand and US to resumes direct flights

Thailand and the United States are anticipated to resume direct flights in February next year, contingent upon the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) upgrading Thai aviation safety from Category 2…

Government Increases Stake in Thai Airways, but Will Not Assume Direct Control

The government plans to increase its stake in Thai Airways International (THAI), but it will not revert the struggling airline to state enterprise status, according to a cabinet source. This…

Experience the Magic of Art and Music at the ‘Bangkok Street Performer Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of art and performance at the “Bangkok Street Performer Festival 2024,” happening on Saturday, November 30, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Presented by…