Thailand on Tuesday logged 48 new coronavirus cases, just 27 of them locally contracted infections, bringing the accumulated total number of confirmed cases to 28,821. No new deaths were reported, leaving the toll at 94.

The Public Health Ministry is to allocate Covid-19 vaccine doses to frontline border security officers working to stem the flow into Thailand of people fleeing Myanmar.

Bangkok should be included in the tourism sandbox scheme for October that allows vaccinated visitors to enter without quarantine, or else Thailand will miss its goal of 6.5 million foreign tourists this year, say tourism operators.

Former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom and four other officials have been ordered to pay hefty compensation stemming from the Yingluck Shinawatra administration's rice-pledging scheme.

The Thai Chamber of Commerce vows to help revitalise the economy in 99 days under its "Connect the Dots" policy, with faster Covid-19 vaccine distribution at the core.

Publicly listed Thai companies have reportedly expressed optimism in the government's Covid-19 vaccine management plan to distribute at least 63 million doses to people by the end of this year.

Three civil engineering contracts for the high-speed rail project between Bangkok and Nong Khai were signed on Monday.

The government on Monday denied allegations that it was supporting Myanmar and its use of force against its own people, saying it is preparing for a possible surge of refugees as the political conflict across the border escalates.

The mammoth cargo ship blocking one of the world’s most vital maritime arteries was wrenched from the shoreline and finally set free Monday, raising hopes that traffic could soon resume in the Suez Canal and limit the economic fallout of the disrup...

CHIANG MAI: About 2,000 refugees fleeing Myanmar to Thailand had been pushed back despite ongoing aerial bombardment, two activist groups said on Monday, but Thai authorities said the army was taking care of them on the border.