New Obstacle Emerges for Expressway Project
Photo Credit: Bangkok Post The Thai Expressway Authority (Exat) continues to face hurdles over its proposed east-west expressway linking Chalong Rat and Khae Rai, especially near Kasetsart University. Originally planned…
Trump Signs Executive Order to Relax Cannabis Regulations in Industry Win
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, easing federal restrictions and potentially transforming the industry. The order directs the…
TikTok Announces Joint Venture Agreement to Resolve US Ban Threat
Photo Credit: AFP TikTok announced on Thursday that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with investors, enabling the company to continue its operations in the United States and…
Expect a Rise in Bookings Across Southern Regions
Hotel bookings in the three provinces of Phatthalung, Nakhon Si Thammarat, and Trang are expected to increase by 20–30% due to growing numbers of visitors from Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.…
Temu Parent Company Dismisses Dozens Following Dispute with Chinese Regulators
PDD Holdings Inc., the parent company of the popular e-commerce platform Temu, has dismissed a number of employees from its Shanghai government relations team following a physical altercation with Chinese…
Phuket anticipates a lively and prosperous New Year celebration
Photo Credit: Getty Images The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Phuket Office predicts a vibrant and financially prosperous New Year season in 2026, with a rise in international arrivals and…
Bank of Thailand Reduces Interest Rates to Stimulate Struggling Economy
The Bank of Thailand announced a rate cut on Wednesday, aligning with widespread expectations, to bolster an economy facing multiple challenges, including political instability, a strengthening baht, and US trade…
Hotels Urge Ending Thai-Cambodian Border Dispute Amid Rising Room Cancellations
Photo Credit: Fine arts department The alleged infiltration of Russian mercenaries is unlikely to impact tourism and daily life in Nakhon Ratchasima; however, authorities are being urged to resolve the…
Nick Reiner to be charged with first degree murder in parents’ deaths, police say
Nick Reiner, son of renowned Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner, faces two counts of first-degree murder following the death of his parents at their Los…
City Hall to Review the Future of the Skytrain
Bangkok city officials are preparing to review the future of the skytrain system as the current 30-year concession approaches expiration in four years. The Traffic and Transportation Department expects to…