The upcoming elections for Provincial Administration Organisation (PAO) presidents on Feb 1 do not guarantee that decentralisation will be fully achieved.This is because national politicians still wield influence over local politics,
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has asked concerned departments to enhance coordination to tackle transnational crimes and protect tourists
Thailand transferred about 30 billion baht (US$890 million - RM3.9bil) to its senior citizens on Monday, part of a government program to tackle the high cost of living and stimulate the nations’ sluggish economy.
Imagine waking up early in Bangkok and you see all the beautiful morning fog from your balcony, but as you sip your coffee you realise it's just Bangkok's air pollution that's making the sun rise aesthetic. Ranked as the 36th...
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Saturday (Jan 25) defended the government’s plan to legalise casinos located in entertainment complexes, saying that the policy will not allow gambling dens to open freely in Thailand.
In a landmark decision, the Thai House of Representatives unanimously approved the Community Alcoholic Beverage Bill, marking a significant shift in Thailand's beverage production
The nation grapples with economic challenges, political turbulence and the enduring influence of its old guard monarchy-military alliance The tourist-undiscovered jewel is Siracha in the Gulf of Thailand,
A businessman in southern Thailand claims his secret to great health is by drinking crocodile blood mixed with alcohol twice a day. He says he used to be exhausted but is now full of life after two months on the reptile juice. Every day, 52 year old Rojakorn Nanon from Na Tham Tai subdistrict in Trang province starts and finishes…
Hundreds of same-sex couples are tying the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.
They have been in a committed relationship for more than 13 years, and even had a wedding in 2019. Since then, Danaya Phonphayung and Sunma
Footage shows the deadly air pollution that was choking Bangkok this morning amid a rise in agricultural burning across Southeast Asia. Tower blocks around the Asoke Intersection along Sukhumvit Road were clouded by the toxic smog.