Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha survived a no-confidence vote in parliament on Saturday after a four-day debate in which the opposition criticised his government for its handling of the Covid-19 outbreak, the economy and alleged corruption.

Eighty-two new Covid-19 cases — 71 local infections and 11 imported — were reported on Saturday, raising the total to 25,323 since the start of the pandemic in January last year. No new deaths were reported.

The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) has shed light on its collaboration with community enterprises to manufacture and distribute premium cannabidiol (CBD) products using high-quality cannabis, signalling that the agency is open to the pa...

The Bank of Thailand has approved in principle commercial banks setting up a bank-owned asset warehouse to freeze non-performing assets (NPAs) in the hospitality sector, according to a banking industry source.

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) is looking to upgrade the ventilation systems at Pathum Thani markets following the high infection rates at these locations.

The bio-, circular and green (BCG) economy is being touted by the government as a new model to bolster economic recovery.

The opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) accused the military of using information operations (IOs) to instigate conflict among people via the royally initiated Jit-arsa (spirit of volunteering) training programme.

The Finance Ministry plans to reassess the eligibility of 13.8 million state welfare smartcard holders to effectively screen the status of low-income earners eligible for financial aid.

Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) Prawit Wongsuwon on Friday ordered his MPs to give an equal number of votes to each cabinet minister on Saturday, according to a party source.

The government on Friday confirmed that a doctor who treated patients infected with Covid-19 had himself caught the disease and died, raising the death toll to 83.