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Thailand Expects Finalization of Rice Deal with China by Year-End

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce is optimistic about concluding negotiations with China for the sale of 500,000 tons of rice by the end of this year. Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has indicated that discussions aimed at addressing the issue of declining Thai rice prices are underway, following talks with President Xi Jinping. According to Thai News Agency, the Ministry of

Defence Minister Insists Ta Kwai Temple Still Belongs to Thailand

Bangkok: Thai Defence Minister General Nattapol Nakpanich on Tuesday asserted that the disputed Ta Kwai Temple (Prasat Ta Kwai) belongs to Thailand and vowed the issue would not be resolved until the site is fully recovered. According to Thai News Agency, Gen. Nattapol said Bangkok has notified Phnom Penh that it is violating the Geneva Conventions and the Ottawa Treaty

Ekniti Highlights Capital Market Development as Key to Thai Economic Growth

Bangkok: Ekniti Nitithanpraphas, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, underscored the significance of capital market development for Thailand’s economic expansion during his keynote speech at the IAA Awards and SET-IAA Seminar 2025. He emphasized the importance of good governance and transparent data, advocating for collaborative efforts to foster capital market growth, which he believes will lead to national economic prosperity.

Phradon Holds Urgent Meeting to Prepare for Typhoon Kalmaegi

Bangkok: “Phradon” has called an urgent meeting to prepare for “Typhoon Kalmaegi”. Mr. Paradorn Prisananantakul, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, chaired a meeting to monitor the water situation. Representatives from various agencies, including the Meteorological Department, water management units of the Royal Irrigation Department, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, the Department of Mineral Resources, and the Department of

Surasee Task Force Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Immigration and Smuggling in Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi: The Surasee Task Force, in collaboration with military, police, and administrative officials, has initiated a comprehensive operation to intercept and detain illegal immigrants and smuggled goods along the border of Kanchanaburi Province. According to Thai News Agency, the operation was launched after a local informant’s tip-off about the illegal movement of foreign workers and goods from the Kanchanaburi border

Thailand Accelerates Net Zero Target to 2050 with New NDC 3.0 Plan

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, announced that the Cabinet has approved the second draft of the National Contribution Targets (NDC 3.0) on November 4, 2025. This move represents a significant advancement in Thailand’s environmental policy by expediting the Net Zero target by 15 years to align with the 1.5 °C Pathway.

Ploychompoo Jannine Parawie Weigel Vows to Appeal Court Ruling in Dispute with Former Agency

Kuala lumpur: Ploychompoo Jannine Parawie Weigel, a singer embroiled in a legal battle with her former agency, has announced plans to appeal after a lower court ruled against her. The case, which began in 2021, stems from a breach of contract claim filed by Ploychompoo against the Malaysian agency that she signed with, hoping for a successful career. However, during

Miscommunication Causes Thai Film ‘A Useful Ghost’ to Miss Oscars Entry

Bangkok: Film studio 185 Films Co., Ltd. has explained why the Thai movie “A Useful Ghost” failed to be included in the list for the 98th Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category. According to Thai News Agency, the company issued a statement addressing a communication error that led to the film’s exclusion from the 86 films announced