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Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:04:00 +0700
Aed Carabao cleared of encroachment allegation
The Royal Forest Department has cleared musician Yuenyong Opakul, aka Aed Carabao, of an allegation that two blocks of land he owns in Saraburi encroach on protected forest.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 06:30:00 +0700
1st phase of U-tapao revamp faces delay
The first phase of the new U-tapao international airport is likely to face a delay of two years because of the pandemic's impact, according to U-Tapao International Aviation Company Ltd (UTA).

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:44:00 +0700
Closer to heaven
Doi Luang Chiang Dao in Chiang Mai is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to discover lush sub-alpine woodland and limestone mountains that rise 2,225m above sea level. As part of Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, its topography is comparable to that of th...

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:29:00 +0700
6 firms pick up satellite bid forms
Six companies have picked up bid documents for the satellite orbital slot auction as the process concluded on Wednesday, says the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:38:00 +0700
Tourism trade braces for more headwinds
The tourism industry has to brace for uncertainties from domestic politics and pressure from geopolitical conflicts amid higher competition next year, forcing the public and private sectors to work together.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:21:00 +0700
Car manufacturers expect election to improve sentiment
Automakers in Thailand expect the general election next year will generate better sentiment, causing people to buy new cars, even though the industry has slowed since October this year.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 22:10:00 +0700
Court grants bail for 'actress-turned-scam artist' Pinky
The Criminal Court on Wednesday granted bail to actress Savika "Pinky" Chaiyadej, who has been in custody for three months pending prosecution in a huge investment scam that allegedly bilked victims of almost 2.5 billion baht.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:51:00 +0700
Northeast poll shows PPRP plunge without Prayut
The popularity of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) would plummet without Prime Minister Chan-o-cha, according to a northeastern poll that saw Paetongtarn Shinawatra leading the choice for new premier – and the main opposition parties together com...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:03:00 +0700
Another alleged Chinese triad boss arrested
Police arrested another alleged triad boss during raids in Bangkok and eight provinces on Wednesday, as the purge of Chinese gangs operating “grey businesses" in Thailand continued.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:47:00 +0700
Three new cabinet ministers appointed
The Royal Gazette on Wednesday announced the royally approved appointment of Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana as PM's Office minister, Sunthorn Pansaengthong as deputy agriculture minister and Narit Khamnurak as deputy interior minister.



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