Bangkok News Breaking News PoliticsPaetongtarn Shinawatra Voted as the 31st Prime Minister of ThailandalexivdAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024 by alexivdAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024 On Friday, the House of Representatives elected Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra, leader of the Pheu Thai Party, as... Read more
Bangkok News Breaking News PoliticsPM Srettha dismissed as PM after the court rulingalexivdAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024 by alexivdAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024 The Constitutional Court has found Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin guilty of a serious ethical breach for appointing convicted... Read more
Bangkok News PoliticsBillboard in Chinese ordered removedalexivdJuly 22, 2024July 22, 2024 by alexivdJuly 22, 2024July 22, 2024 Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the removal of a Chinese-language billboard in Huai Khwang district, Bangkok, that... Read more
Bangkok News Breaking News PoliticsFour Thai court cases that could unleash political crisisalexivdJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024 by alexivdJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024 Thailand is facing a critical week of court cases that could ignite a political crisis in Southeast Asia’s... Read more
Bangkok News PoliticsMinister Julapun leads discussion to legalise casinos in ThailandalexivdMarch 19, 2024March 19, 2024 by alexivdMarch 19, 2024March 19, 2024 Julapun heads a special House committee in charge of studying the legalisation of entertainment complexes with casinos as... Read more
Bangkok News Breaking News PoliticsPheu Thai will abandon digital wallet scheme according to former Finance Minister KornalexivdJanuary 24, 2024January 24, 2024 by alexivdJanuary 24, 2024January 24, 2024 In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Korn said the project – a flagship campaign policy for Pheu Thai... Read more
Bangkok News Breaking News PoliticsAlmost 100 Senators demand answers from Government on topics such as Thaksin and the digital wallet schemealexivdJanuary 23, 2024January 23, 2024 by alexivdJanuary 23, 2024January 23, 2024 Led by Seree Suwanpanont, the group submitted the motion on Monday to Senate Speaker Pornpetch Wichitcholchai. Several notable... Read more
Bangkok News Business PoliticsOpposition leader says 2024 budget does not address the actual problemsalexivdJanuary 4, 2024January 4, 2024 by alexivdJanuary 4, 2024January 4, 2024 On Wednesday, the first of the two days allocated for the first reading of the budget bill, Chaithawat... Read more
Bangkok News Business PoliticsAlcohol tax reduced until end of 2024 in bid to attract more touristsalexivdJanuary 4, 2024January 4, 2024 by alexivdJanuary 4, 2024January 4, 2024 Beginning 2024, the Cabinet has approved measures recommended by the Ministry of Finance to promote Thailand as a... Read more
Bangkok News PoliticsThailand’s economy needs structural changes if it is to continue to growalexivdDecember 16, 2023December 16, 2023 by alexivdDecember 16, 2023December 16, 2023 EIC chief economist Somprawin Manprasert expressed his concerns as the SCB EIC forecast Thailand’s growth for 2024 at 3.0%,... Read more