Thailand’s Health and Wellness Tourism Sector Poised for Global Growth
Thailand’s private healthcare industry is taking significant steps to position the country as a global leader in medical and wellness tourism. With rising international interest in health and well-being services,…
Govt threatens BOT’s independence
After postponing a decision twice on selecting the new chairperson of the Bank of Thailand (BOT) board of directors, the selection committee will meet today to choose from three candidates:…
Foam-free festival called for
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is encouraging city residents to go “zero-foam” during this year’s Loy Krathong festival, urging participants to use biodegradable floats in an effort to protect the…
Thai FDA Confirms Grapes Meet Safety Standards
Photo Credit: Nutthawat Wicheanbut The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has confirmed that all imported Shine Muscat grapes comply with safety standards, addressing public concerns raised by recent reports…
Taxation on Salt and Fat
The Ministry of Finance is evaluating the potential implementation of taxes on products high in salt and fat as a health precaution. According to Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul, these…
Let’s join hands in dengue war
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Department of Disease Control (DDC) are collaborating with businesses to raise public awareness about dengue fever, a disease becoming more common due to…
Bangkok Award Winning Pies2U
Pies2U started from a home kitchen just a few years ago during Covid lock down, by developing a range of pies then selling online/home delivery. We began with the pastry…
Motorcycle crash in Bangkok turns up gun
A tragic motorcycle accident occurred on Sena Nikhom Road in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district, resulting in the untimely death of a 37-year-old man. The incident unfolded around 2:30 am today and…
Thailand steps up border control of livestock
Thailand’s government has ordered officials to closely monitor livestock along the border with Laos after more than 50 people were reported to have contracted anthrax in the neighboring country. Thai…
Pill policy that may just pop
SPECIAL REPORT: While limiting possession of meth tablets to five looks progressive on paper, the move could easily backfire Yosapat Kongduang, 22, did not sleep for three straight nights after…