Thailand approves second phase of EV subsidies for 2024 and 2027
Thailand aims for Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) to make up 30% of total vehicle production by 2030 (725,000 cars, 675,000 motorcycles). The EV Board approved EV 3.5, a 4-year package…
Bangkok set to shiver as temperature to go down to 20 degrees Celsius
People living in Bangkok will get a taste of cold weather tonight, when the temperature in the capital is expected is forecast to fall to 20oC, according to Dr. Royol…
Deadly explosion at fireworks factory in Suphanburi leaves 23 dead
Police and local officials said the accident happened at 3.30pm at the factory in Ban Khoi Ngam or Moo 3 village in Tambon Sala Khao of Muang district. Authorities believe…
Residents in Bangkok advised to work from home this week as air quality worsens
Bangkok is currently facing a severe air pollution problem, with rising levels of PM2.5 micropollutants. The Pollution Control Department (PCD) has warned that this situation is likely to worsen until…
Visit to Oman by AX Media Thailand
Oman is a country located in the middle east with its capital Muscat that has a popualtion of 4,644,384 people. Its a Sultanate state as well. Oman is known for…
Government to allow extended visa stays to learn Muay Thai
Pimol Sriwikorn, advisor to the Prime Minister, is pushing ahead with his work on Muay Thai soft power. He convened the first meeting of the sub-committee to promote the sports…
Anutin pledges to complete bridge so kids do not have to wade through river to get to school
Traisulee Traisoranakul, secretary to the interior minister, said Anutin became aware of the difficulties faced by Moken children on the island through social media. A bridge construction project initiated in…
Former health minister in Vietnam jailed for 18 years
Former health minister Nguyen Thanh Long has been sentenced to 18 years in prison by a court in Vietnam. He was found guilty of accepting bribes in a scandal involving…
SET bets on returns for foreigners
According to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), the return on investment in the Thai stock market is expected to recover this year, aligning with regional peers as foreign capital…
Financial markets predictions for 2024
In 2023, central banks faced challenges with inflation, leading to a series of interest rate increases. As a result, global inflation has dropped from around 10% in mid-2022 to below…