Thailand is one of the best places to do business according to EIU
The Asian nations that have improved the most in the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) rating of the best places to do business during the previous year are Thailand, Vietnam, and…
Thailand’s poll director joins volunteers for largest election poll.
On Saturday, the Nation Poll director accompanied surveyors to poll residents of Bangkok's Thung Khru district as part of "Thailand's largest election opinion survey."
Anti-hero embarrassing giant villains
The distinction between a whistleblower and a cunning schemer is increasingly blurred in Thailand, which has one of the highest rates of squealers in the world—most of whom work in…
Thailand’s political stalemate over cannabis continues
Thousands of cannabis stalls appeared on Bangkok's streets and in other tourist areas soon after marijuana use became legal in Thailand, symbolizing the country's aspirations for a boost to its…
Bangkok police prepared for traffic and violence at MP-registration venue
Metropolitan Police are confident they will be able to ensure smooth flows of traffic near the Thai-Japanese Youth Centre in Din Daeng district on Monday when Bangkok election candidates and…
Thailand’s 45-day visa exemption back to 30 days
Starting from April 1 (yesterday), visitors from mainland Europe, the UK, the US, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and other countries will only be granted a 30-day stay in Thailand if they…
Thailand gets ready for Songkran with free parking, toll-fee waivers
State agencies have been instructed to ensure people can travel safely during the April 12-18 Songkran holidays, government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said on Friday.
Farmers get income boost as demand for marigolds surge in election season
The election campaign period has boosted the sale of marigolds and has generated income of around 7,000 baht per week for each grower, a marigold farmer in Trang province said.
Japan aiming to be strategic partner in ASEAN
According to highly placed sources, Japan intends to apply for ASEAN CSP status this year to mark the 50th anniversary of relations between Japan and ASEAN.
Thailand kickstarts FTA talks with EU
In order to secure a deal by 2025, Thailand and the EU will relaunch their free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations in July.