Flood-Hit Mae Sai Market Reopens as Vendors Slash Prices to Clear Damaged Stock
Flood-Hit Mae Sai Market Reopens as Vendors Slash Prices to Clear Damaged Stock CHIANG RAI, Thailand – May 27, 2025 As floodwaters receded from Sai Lom Joy market in Chiang…
April Sees 10 Straight Months of Export Growth
Thailand’s exports in April 2025 increased by 10.2% compared to the same month last year, marking the tenth consecutive month of growth as importers boosted their inventories during the US’s…
Country Aiming to Become a Leading Luxury Retail Destination in the Region
Thailand’s luxury retail market is valued at $4.4 billion and is projected to grow around 5% annually until 2028, positioning the country as Southeast Asia’s leader in luxury shopping and…
Bangkok and Google Launch AI-Powered “Project Green Light” to Tackle Traffic Woes
Bangkok and Google Launch AI-Powered “Project Green Light” to Tackle Traffic Woes Bangkok, May 25 — In a bold move to address its chronic traffic congestion, Bangkok has partnered with…
Thailand to Pilot Crypto-Credit Card Integration for Tourists, Eyes Overhaul of Stock-Digital Asset Market Linkage
Thailand to Pilot Crypto-Credit Card Integration for Tourists, Eyes Overhaul of Stock-Digital Asset Market Linkage BANGKOK — Thailand is preparing to merge the digital asset economy with mainstream financial systems,…
Suspect Arrested in Nakhon Ratchasima for Setting Up Over 200 Mule Accounts for Cambodian Scam Gangs
Suspect Arrested in Nakhon Ratchasima for Setting Up Over 200 Mule Accounts for Cambodian Scam Gangs NAKHON RATCHASIMA – A man suspected of orchestrating the creation of hundreds of mule…
National Police Chief Grounds All Aircraft After Two Fatal Crashes in One Month
National Police Chief Grounds All Aircraft After Two Fatal Crashes in One Month BANGKOK – In the wake of two deadly aircraft crashes within a month that claimed the lives…
Rushing into Casinos
Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat announced that the controversial casino-entertainment complex bill will be a priority when parliament reconvenes in July, despite its fraught history and public opposition. The bill,…
Body of Construction Worker Recovered After 130-Hour Operation in Bangkok
Body of Construction Worker Recovered After 130-Hour Operation in Bangkok BANGKOK – The body of a construction worker who fell into a 19-metre-deep pile foundation hole at a metro project…
Traffic Disruptions in Bangkok as Liverpool Fan Parade Rolls Through City
Traffic Disruptions in Bangkok as Liverpool Fan Parade Rolls Through City BANGKOK – Authorities are urging commuters to plan ahead and seek alternative routes as traffic congestion grips several key…