PHUKET: Phuket officials have assured residents and tourists there is no cause for alarm after a moderate earthquake in Indonesia was felt in parts of the island today (July 22).
PHUKET: Phuket officials have assured residents and tourists there is no cause for alarm after a moderate earthquake in Indonesia was felt in parts of the island today (July 22).
Thailand will host the World Travel & Culture Expo in Bangkok from October 29-31, 2026, aiming to boost tourism, trade and investment while positioning the country as an ASEAN tourism hub.
Thailand's Government Housing Bank disbursed 123 billion baht in new loans during the first half of 2025, a 14.85% increase year-over-year, with over half going to low- and middle-income borrowers seeking homes under 3 million baht.
Hai Ti Lao Thailand launched a new film featuring oversized hotpot utensils symbolically pulling busy family members away from work and social media back to the dinner table, celebrating the importance of shared meals and togetherness.
Thailand's world heritage sites maintained full conservation compliance as none were proposed for the endangered list at the World Heritage Committee's July session, reflecting effective management and monitoring efforts.
Police arrested three individuals in a local administration exam fraud investigation after tracing leaked documents ordered by state officials, with evidence gathering expected within days for prosecution.
A 25-year-old former engineering student was shot dead by two armed suspects near Bangkok in an apparent institutional rivalry killing. His mother vowed never to forgive the gunmen and called for strict legal prosecution.
Phuket authorities are working to restore public access to Nui Beach after it was blocked off, highlighting Thailand's broader struggle with coastal land encroachment and enforcement of public access rights.
Thailand's men's volleyball team swept Myanmar 3-0 in the SEA V Cup 2026 in Jakarta, maintaining strong form heading into week two of the regional tournament.
Retired civil servants will receive their full pensions for life without cuts, the government's Comptroller General's Department confirmed, clarifying that pensions are contractual obligations that cannot be reduced.
Thailand's meteorological department warned of heavy rain across four regions on July 22, driven by a southwest monsoon and a low-pressure system, with the North and Northeast facing the heaviest downpours and mariners advised to avoid roug
