Bangkok: Beijing: China’s state-run CCTV reported on Tuesday that it executed Bai Tianhui, the former general manager of China Huarong International Holdings, on charges of accepting bribes totaling 1.1 billion yuan (approximately US$156 million or about 5.46 billion baht). The company is a key offshore financial arm of China Huarong Asset Management, a troubled asset manager that has been renamed

Bangkok: Cambodia is facing a scandal involving the alleged use of soldiers’ wives to assemble K-12 bullets and mortar rounds, raising concerns over violations of international humanitarian law. Reports have emerged that women, who should be protected during conflicts, are instead being drawn into military activities. According to Thai News Agency, on December 9, 2025, the 2nd Army Region released

Bangkok: Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on Monday briefed ambassadors from 58 nations, asserting that Cambodia was the aggressor in the border conflict and defending Thailand’s military response, including air strikes, as necessary self-defense. According to Thai News Agency, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow presented five key points, arguing that Cambodia violated the recent ceasefire agreement and used “same old

Bangkok: The lawyer representing socialite Khao Pood has submitted additional evidence of a 116 million baht money transfer to investigators in the case concerning actress Nana Raibina. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sawas Charoenphol, the lawyer for Khaopood Smithinan, also known as “Hi-so Khaopood,” met with investigators at the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECSD) for over five hours this

Songkhla: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Mr. Pipat Ratchakitprakarn, has intensified efforts to restore roads in Songkhla and the southern region of Thailand. He has directed the Department of Rural Roads to deploy personnel and machinery to assist in rehabilitation efforts until the situation improves, ensuring that the public can travel safely and conveniently as soon as possible.

Bangkok: The “Half-Price Plus Phase 2” scheme is anticipated to be submitted to the Cabinet next week. The government spokesperson disclosed that the “Half-Price Plus Phase 2” and the “Quick Big Win measures” aimed at enhancing savings opportunities and financial security for the public were not tabled during today’s Cabinet meeting. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat, Spokesperson

Bangkok: Chana Phoomi has been re-elected to the board of the World Cement and Concrete Association for a second term, continuing his mission to connect green capital and drive global cooperation towards achieving the Net Zero 2050 goal. According to Thai News Agency, amidst the global trend of accelerating sustainability measures and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the cement industry plays