Bangkok: The Department of Land Transport and Suvarnabhumi Airport (SA) have launched a campaign urging the public to refrain from releasing sky lanterns, fireworks, or laser beams during the upcoming Loi Krathong festival. The initiative aims to ensure the safety of aviation operations during the festivities. According to Thai News Agency, Suvarnabhumi Airport is seeking cooperation from government agencies, private

Bangkok: Total spending on the first day of the Half-Half Plus program reached nearly 2 billion baht. The first day of the “Half-Half” program saw a resounding success, with spending reaching nearly 2 billion baht. The Prime Minister invited merchants and business owners to register for the program and ordered the Ministry of Interior to visit the area to facilitate

Bangkok: Mr. Krit Ungwithoonsathit, President of the Thai-Myanmar Business Council, revealed on the “Good Morning ASEAN” program on MCOT NEWS FM 100.5 that Thailand has been drawn into the vortex of the US-China trade war. This major power struggle involves the joint diversification of the supply chain for rare earth minerals, which are fundamental for industries such as energy for

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Lt. Col. Thammanat Prompao has denied any involvement with a scammer gang and defended party member Channopat Naksua, asserting that everyone has a past. Lt. Col. Thammanat, serving as an advisor to the Kla Tham Party, clarified that the alleged connections between party MPs and scammer gangs are part of

Bangkok: Mr. Atthakorn Sirilathayakorn, Minister of Tourism and Sports and registrar of the Kla Tham Party, addressed the ongoing allegations involving an MP from his party. He revealed that he has not yet spoken with MPs from the Chang Party, specifically regarding the accusations against MP Cho Chang, who is suspected of being linked to scammers. He anticipates that a

Bangkok: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced the postponement of the “Wichit Chao Phraya 2025” event, initially scheduled to commence on November 1, 2025. The event will now take place from November 9 to December 23, 2025, along the banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. The adjustment comes as a gesture of respect and mourning following

Bangkok: The Ministry of Culture held a merit-making ceremony on the seventh day of the passing of Her Majesty the Queen Mother. The Minister of Culture led a group of executives in the ceremony to honor Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother. They also prepared to hold ceremonies marking the 15th, 50th, and 100th day of her passing. According

Bangkok: Thammanat Prompao, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, has addressed recent allegations tying Chanonpat Naksua, a Songkhla MP from the Kla Dharma Party, to financial connections with scammers. He emphasized that these discussions are not new and should not be extrapolated to implicate the whole party. Thammanat stated that it is common for a growing party