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Ministry of Transport Celebrates 23rd Anniversary with Focus on Seamless Travel Initiatives

Bangkok: The Ministry of Transport marked the 23rd anniversary of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) with a ceremony led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn. The event took place at the OTP building and saw the presence of key figures such as Ms. Mallika Jiraphanwanich, Deputy Minister of Transport, Mr.

Tourism Industry Leaders Confirm Wellness Tourism as the New Engine Driving the Thai Economy

Bangkok: Tourism industry leaders confirm that wellness tourism is the new engine driving the Thai economy. According to Thai News Agency, the seminar “Thailand Wellness Tourism: From Longevity Economy to Lifestyle for All” hosted by Krungthai Card Public Company Limited highlighted that the wellness tourism industry is projected to grow to US$1.4 trillion (approximately 51 trillion baht) by 2027. This

Anutin Prepares to Discuss Conditions with Trump for Cambodia Negotiations

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, is set to inform US President Donald Trump about four key conditions for negotiations with Cambodia. Anutin emphasizes that there is no deadline to remove Cambodians from the disputed area, assuring that efforts to resolve the Sa Kaeo border dispute will not be delayed. The House Committee is currently considering

Bank of Thailand Mandates Reporting for Leasing and Hire-Purchase Businesses

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand has announced a new reporting requirement for car and motorcycle leasing and hire-purchase businesses, scheduled to commence on October 10, 2025. These businesses will be required to report their operations via their websites in accordance with new regulations that will be effective from December 2, 2025. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Daranee Saeju, Assistant

Government Transfers 1,147 Million Baht to Over 200,000 Border Disaster Victims

Bangkok: Compensation money has been transferred to the accounts of more than 200,000 families affected by border disasters. Siripong updated that compensation payments totaling 1,147 million baht have been transferred to the accounts of more than 200,000 border disaster victims. According to Thai News Agency, Government Spokesperson Siripong Angkasakulkiat revealed that people displaced during the Thai-Cambodian border situation have gradually

Thai Weightlifting Team Celebrates Medal Haul from World Championships

Bangkok: The Ironman Army brought back medals to Thailand. The weightlifting team has returned to Thailand with its World Weightlifting Championship medals, having won 3 gold medals, 2 silver medals, and 3 bronze medals. According to Thai News Agency, team manager Chaiyos Tangworachaikul, who led the Thai national weightlifting team competing in the World Weightlifting Championships in Forde, Norway, arrived

Rome Seeks Facts, Not Hidden Agenda, in Ben Smith Inquiry

Bangkok: Rangsiman Rome, a prominent MP for the Prachachon Party and chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on State Security, is adamant about uncovering the truth regarding the alleged connections between Deputy Prime Minister Thammanat Prompao, Education Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat, and an individual known as Ben Smith. According to Thai News Agency, Rome asserted that his intentions are transparent,

Thai Stocks Close Higher with 9.07 Point Increase

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 9.07 points today, with the SET ending at 1,313.99, marking a 0.70% increase. The day’s trading value reached 43,145.38 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the stock trading index remained in positive territory throughout the day, recording a low of 1,309.01 points and peaking at 1,317.88 points. The market saw 188 securities gain, while