Thai police join global community to crack down on cross-border call center gangs, intensify manhunt for Cambodian kingpin ‘Kok An’
Thai National Police Join Global Forces to Dismantle Cross-Border Call Center Gangs — Launching Manhunt for Cambodian Tycoon ‘Kok An’ The Royal Thai Police (RTP), under Police General Thatchai Pitaneelaboot,…
Ministry of Public Health Reports Decline in Monkeypox Cases in 2025 but Continues Surveillance of High-Risk Groups and Imported Strains
Anukul Pruksanusak, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, disclosed the situation regarding the monkeypox outbreak in Thailand. The Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, reported that the…
Cryptocurrency Expected to Gain from Tax Exemptions
Thailand’s recent decision to exempt capital gains tax on cryptocurrency transactions for five years could attract a substantial amount of Thai capital—estimated at over US$60 billion currently held offshore—back into…
The ‘Sukhumvit Model’ to Lead Urban Transformation
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has launched the “Sukhumvit Model,” an initiative designed to enhance safety, public order, and the overall quality of life along Sukhumvit Road. Bangkok governor Chadchart…
China and ASEAN in the Process of Updating Their Free Trade Agreement
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have reached an agreement to present a revised free trade agreement to their leaders for approval in October, according to Chinese…
Preliminary Report Indicates Engine Fuel Supply Was Disrupted Just Before Air India Jet Crash
A preliminary report has concluded that a fuel supply disruption caused last month’s Air India crash that resulted in 260 fatalities. The London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner had just departed from…
Shares increase as investors remain unaffected by Trump’s threats
Asian stock markets advanced on Friday as investors interpreted U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats as a strategic move aimed at gaining concessions in ongoing trade negotiations ahead of…
Most Expensive Birkin Bag in the World Sells for $10 Million in Paris
The earliest Birkin bag, designed by French luxury brand Hermes specifically for celebrity Jane Birkin, was sold for €8.58 million (approximately $10 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in Paris on…
Stricter Licensing Regulations Implemented for Ride-Hailing Drivers
A new regulation has been introduced mandating ride-hailing drivers to register their vehicles as a form of public transport and obtain official public driving licenses, aimed at strengthening safety and…
Thailand’s Central Bank Expects Less Than 2% Growth for the Next 18 Months
The Bank of Thailand has projected that the Thai economy will grow at less than 2% over the next 18 months, mainly influenced by pressures from US tariff policies. During…