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Energy Price Structure Overhaul Set for 60-Day Results
A government energy reform task force has launched a 60-day overhaul of Thailand's fuel and electricity pricing, with civil society groups demanding transparency on refinery profits and proposing to halt fuel surcharges amid soaring energy
Alarmed ASEAN leaders discuss crisis plan to mitigate backlash from Middle East war
ASEAN leaders meeting in the Philippines are developing an emergency plan to protect their economies and citizens from fallout of the Iran-Israel conflict, which threatens the region's oil and food supplies and puts over a million Southeast
Chinese Woman Fired Over Husband's Job at Rival Company; Court Orders Employer to Pay Over 3 Million Baht in Compensation
A Shanghai court ruled that a real estate company unlawfully fired an employee solely because her husband worked at a rival firm, ordering the company to pay over 3.2 million baht in compensation after finding no evidence of any actual brea
Q1 Gold Prices Down 16%, But Global Demand Surges to Record $193 Billion, Bolstering Long-term Price Outlook
Despite a 16% quarterly price decline from January's record, global gold demand hit an all-time $193 billion in Q1 2025, with Asian investors and central banks leading a historic surge that signals a structural shift in the market.
Alec Theeradej Maintains His Golden Physique, Admits He Used to Be So Overweight His Thighs Would Chafe – Excited Preparations for Cannes Festival
Thai actor Alec Theeradej credits his impressive transformation to recent film and TV projects, maintaining his physique through balanced eating and calorie counting as he prepares for his debut at Cannes Film Festival.
Commerce Ministry Taps Local Fruits for 'Thai Helping Thai' Program to Boost Farm Income
The Commerce Ministry is expanding its 'Thai Helping Thai' program to include seasonal fruits like mangoes, mangosteens, and durian, creating additional sales channels for farmers while offering consumers discounted essentials at over 800 d
M.L. Korkasiwat Confirms Independent Candidacy for Bangkok Governor, Preparing to Unveil Campaign Team Soon
M.L. Korkasiwat, deputy leader of the Palang Pracharath Party, confirmed he will run for Bangkok governor as an independent candidate and plans to announce his campaign team soon.
Coke Cup Kicks Off Across Six Regions of Thailand - Madame Pang Hopes to Discover Brilliant Gems for Thai Football
Coca-Cola and Thailand's Football Association launched the Coke Cup U17 championship across six regions, with 192 youth teams competing for over 1.5 million baht and a pathway to professional football careers from May to August 2026.
MG Reports Strong Growth with 76% Increase in Registrations Over First Four Months, Surpassing 10,000 Units
MG Thailand surpassed 10,000 vehicle registrations in the first four months of 2024, up 76% year-over-year, driven largely by strong electric vehicle sales supported by an industry-leading lifetime battery warranty.
Police Dismantle Major Online Vaping Network Warehouse in Prawet District, Arrest Gang and Seize Over 200,000 Units
Thai police raided a major e-cigarette warehouse in Bangkok's Prawet District on May 8, seizing over 200,000 units and arresting nine suspects involved in an illegal online vaping network.
Nakhon Si Thammarat theft suspect consumes 25 meth pills before arrest
A 39-year-old Bangkok man was arrested in Nakhon Si Thammarat after allegedly stealing 40,000 baht and consuming 25 methamphetamine pills in less than 24 hours.
Kasetsart University Launches 'EEC Water Alliance: Know-Adapt-Survive' with Five Water Sector Partners
Kasetsart University launched a research project with five water management partners to create a sustainable water management system for Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor, addressing regional water crises through data-driven strategies a