Bangkok: Pheu Thai unveils its three prime ministerial candidates: Yotsanan, Suriya, and Chulaphan, along with its first set of policies for the 2026 general election, aiming to overhaul Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, on December 16, 2025, the Pheu Thai Party introduced its nominees for Prime Minister as part of their campaign ‘Overhauling Thailand: Pheu Thai Can Do It’.

Bangkok: The Thai women’s national volleyball team triumphed over Vietnam in a nail-biting match, securing their 17th SEA Games championship with a 3-2 victory. This win marks their 15th consecutive title, solidifying their dominance in the regional competition. According to Thai News Agency, the final match took place at the Indoor Stadium Hua Mak, where Thailand, ranked 18th globally, faced

Bangkok: Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul addressed recent statements made by U.S. President Donald Trump, who claimed he could end the ongoing conflict between Thailand and Cambodia. Anutin, speaking after a National Security Council (NSC) meeting, emphasized that NSC Secretary-General Chatchai Bangchawad would provide further details on the matter. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin discussed the

Bangkok: Bright Norapat, a well-known actor in the entertainment industry, has revealed that being single has significantly increased his self-worth. After spending eight years immersed in the demanding world of acting, Bright experienced burnout due to the monotonous and rigorous workload, particularly during a time when he was juggling two drama series simultaneously. Exhausted and contemplating leaving the industry, he

Bangkok: The Department of Business Development is calling on merchants participating in the ‘Half-Price Plus’ project to enhance their skills, with only four days remaining to qualify for a bonus of up to 2,000 baht. Over 90,000 merchants are yet to complete the necessary courses offered through the DBD Academy. Merchants must finish the training by December 19th to be

Bangkok: Suriya Jungrungruangkit, a prime ministerial candidate for the Pheu Thai Party, has confirmed his commitment to advancing two significant public policies-the “20 Baht flat fare for the entire BTS Skytrain line” and the “Housing for Thai People” initiative-within three months of a Pheu Thai-led government taking office. He made this announcement during the “Overhauling Thailand: Pheu Thai Can Do

Bangkok: The Ministry of Finance has announced that starting January 1, 2026, import taxes will be collected from the first baht on all imported goods. This new policy aims to create fairness in taxation for online goods and is expected to generate 3 billion baht in annual revenue. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Lalida Periswiwatana, Deputy Spokesperson for the

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session down 12.37 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand ended the morning session at 1,261.03 points, marking a decrease of 12.37 points (-0.97%), with a trading value of approximately 16,658 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, analysts indicated that the Thai stock market’s decline this morning aligned with the trend of Asian markets,