Former police chief indicted over Red Bull hit and run case
The Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) has agreed to indict former police chief, Pol Gen Somyot Poompanmuang, former deputy attorney-general, Nate Naksuk, and six other individuals with malfeasance in office…
Thai woman arrested as murder gang flee to Cambodia
Pol. Gen. Thanee Chuwong, deputy commissioner-general of the Royal Thai Police, briefed on Tuesday the investigative progress in the case of a Taiwanese man, Mr. Shih Mou Chiang, who was…
Thai Airways signs for 3 787’s from Air Lease corporation
Thai Airways is making significant strides in renewing its fleet by signing various lease agreements for new aircraft. Recently, the airline partnered with Air Lease Corporation to lease three Boeing…
Cesna group launches SEA office in Bangkok
The Cesna Group, a renowned global specialist recruitment consultancy, has extended its presence in Asia by inaugurating a Southeast Asia office in Bangkok, Thailand in January 2023. This move follows…
610 Billion Baht in mortgages may end up become non performing loans
The National Credit Bureau has issued a warning about the potential risk of 610 billion baht in housing loans becoming non-performing debts, particularly impacting individuals with lower and middle incomes.…
Air China mulls in lifting stake in Cathay Pacific
Air China (CA, Beijing Capital) is considering lifting its 29.99% stake in Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong International), according to Bloomberg. The Chinese majority-state-owned airline has previously talked about buying…
Thailand may increase minimum wages for the second time this year
The wage committee in Thailand is currently reassessing the daily minimum wage following a 2.37% increase earlier in the year, which was deemed insufficient by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, especially…
More staff and auto gates to speed up in Suvarnabhumi
Additional staff are being rostered and more automatic processing gates are being installed in response to the prime minister’s concerns about slow passenger queues at Suvarnabhumi airport. Kerati Kijmanawat, the…
Air quality to improve in Bangkok whilst the Air aquality up north worsens
While residents of Bangkok can anticipate an improvement in air quality this week as levels of harmful ultra-fine PM2.5 pollutants are projected to decrease, people in the North and Northeast…
The PM very unhappy with the long queue’s at the airport
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin continues to express dissatisfaction with the long queues and delays faced by passengers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport’s immigration control. He recently made a surprise visit to…