Bank of Thailand Suggests Stricter Regulations on Gold Trading
The Bank of Thailand has urged the Ministry of Finance to tighten controls on gold trading, citing its influence on currency movements and the baht’s rise. Governor Vitai Ratanakorn indicated…
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…
Finnair to Launch Daily Melbourne–Helsinki Flights via Bangkok in October 2026
Finnair announced its first scheduled passenger service to Australia, launching daily flights between Helsinki and Melbourne via Bangkok starting in late October 2026. Operated by Airbus A350 aircraft, this route…
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.…
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…
808 Festival 2025: Thailand’s Largest Underground EDM Lineup Delivers Unforgettable Three Days of Non-Stop Excitement at BITEC Bangna
808 Festival 2025 delivered three days and three nights of non-stop excitement at BITEC Bangna, attracting audiences from around the world and becoming one of Thailand’s top EDM festivals and…