Thai massage recognized by UNESCO
Thai massage or “nuad Thai”, which has already gained global recognition, has now been added to UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage…
High production costs remain obstacle to degradable non-plastic bags
Starting January 1st, 43 shopping malls and convenience stores in Thailand will cease the use of single-use plastic bags, in…
PM’s motto for National Children’s Day
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has announced his motto for Thailand’s National Children’s Day on January 11th. His motto is “Thai…
Premchai granted bail, but must wear EM ankle bracelet
The Supreme Court has granted bail to Italian-Thai Development boss Premchai Karnasuta and two fellow defendants, but ordered them to…
“Still angry”: Hong Kong protesters return to streets
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters return to the streets of Hong Kong for a mass rally on Sunday. HONG KONG (AFP)…
13M goes missing, Bank returns 10M and says sue for the rest.
13 Million THB was stolen from a Grannys bank account by a bank employee. The bank returned 10 Million THB…
U-turn on ban of three farm chemicals angers Bhumjaithai party
In an abrupt about-turn, which threatens to cause a rift in the Government’s coalition, the new National Hazardous Substances Committee…
City Hall to launch Silom, Yaowaraj and Khao Sarn walking streets in mid-December
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to turn Silom, Yaowaraj and Khao Sarn roads in Bangkok into walking streets, starting…
Anutin and Mananya claim ban on three farm chemicals remains intact
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Deputy Agriculture Minister Mananya Thaiseth have played down the apparent U-turn over the December…
Health minister says no further delay to Dec 1st ban on farm chemicals
Thailand’s Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul reiterated today that there will be no delay to the enforcement of the ban…