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The Thai government is allocating over 307 million baht to Kanchanaburi province for road improvement and flood mitigation projects, aiming to boost the local economy and improve residents' quality of life.
Thai energy giant GPSC has approved an interim dividend payment of 0.55 baht per share. This reflects the company's performance and shareholder return policy, though detailed financial results are not yet public.
Phuket police have dismantled a foreign nominee network illegally operating international schools under Thai names, in line with national directives to enforce the Foreign Business Act of 1999.
Patong Police have arrested a 49-year-old Myanmar national accused of stealing gold jewelry worth a total of 1,150,000 Baht from his ex-wife. The suspect was apprehended at a market parking lot, and the stolen gold was seized.
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A 28-year-old Irish national was found dead floating in a lagoon in Cherng Talay, Thalang, Phuket. Police are investigating the cause of death.
Patong Police in Phuket have arrested three foreign nationals, one Nigerian, one Kuwaiti, and one Filipino, for overstaying their visas following a coordinated operation led by senior officers.
Ubon Ratchathani Municipality has intensified its 24-hour monitoring system due to rising water levels in the Moon River. Measures are being implemented to ensure citizen safety and mitigate potential damage.
The Thai cabinet has approved the 7.2 billion baht ($200 million) Wang Tohn Khlong Reservoir project. However, a citizen network reiterated its opposition, citing inadequacies in the Environmental Impact Assessment (EHIA).
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A national park ranger was found dead in Thailand's Huai Kha Khaeng National Park, Uthai Thani province. The scene suggests a possible tiger attack, though experts believe it was likely an accidental encounter rather than a man-eating tiger.
Bangkok's BTS Skytrain has partnered with ViaBus to offer real-time train location information for its three main lines. This initiative aims to enhance passenger convenience and transparency regarding service operations.
The Eastern Water Resources Development and Management Public Company Limited (EASTW) has partnered with the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) to conduct a joint study on "Water Reuse." This initiative aims to promote sustainable water management and enhance the effective utilization of water resources in Thailand, addressing potential future water shortages.
Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM) announced an emergency response drill to be held at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Station in the early hours of August 8. This is part of the company's regular efforts to enhance the safety of its subway network.
Thai energy giant GULF announced a record-breaking core profit of 12.3 billion baht for the second quarter of 2026, signaling significant business expansion and enhanced profitability.
A Chinese tourist in Pattaya received assistance from the Tourist Police after a language barrier prevented her from communicating with a taxi driver and reaching her accommodation, highlighting the need for multilingual support in tourist areas.
Myanmar's military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, urged Thai businesses to invest in his country on August 6th, emphasizing the development of Dawei Port as a gateway to South Asia. He assured legal protection and expressed a desire to boost economic cooperation, noting Thailand is currently Myanmar's fifth-largest investor.
Thailand's Minister of Transport and Communications visited the Moscow Metro to study its operational and maintenance models, aiming to adapt them for modernizing the Thai rail network. This initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance public transport infrastructure in Thailand.
Thailand's Oil Retail (OR) Public Company Limited announced a sharp 90.3% year-on-year drop in net profit for the first half of the year, reaching only 640 million baht, indicating a significant downturn in its business performance.
Police in southern Thailand used Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) to investigate two suspicious sites in a coconut plantation as part of a five-murder case. However, no bodies or evidence were found. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full truth of the incident.
Thailand's Cabinet has approved the establishment of five new Catholic churches and officially recognized one additional church. The decision, proposed by the Ministry of Culture, follows regulations issued in 2021 concerning the establishment of Roman Catholic parishes.
Amidst rising casualties in Thailand's deep south, this report delves into the root causes of the Patani conflict and the 'hard truths' Thai society must confront. It highlights the yearning for an independent Patani state, resistance to Thai state assimilation, and distrust towards security forces.
Thailand is considering adding a condition for the use of locally manufactured parts to its 'EV 3.5' promotion scheme. Deputy Minister Siripong revealed that discussions with Tesla indicated annual imports of tires and batteries from Thailand worth billions of baht. This move aims to strengthen the EV parts supply chain within Thailand's automotive industry.
Ratchaburi Province, Thailand, is promoting fishing competitions and river restocking activities to eradicate the invasive Black-Chin Tilapia (Pla Mor Kang Dam), which threatens native species. The goal is to exit risk areas by 2027.
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced a new vision and strategy to revitalize the domestic tourism market. Led by Deputy Governor Apichai Chantanakajornkij for Domestic Market, the plan includes specific measures to encourage Thais to travel within the country. This initiative is expected to contribute to Thailand's economic recovery and boost regional economies.
Locals on Thailand's Koh Samui are reportedly facing threats from a foreign national demanding they close their businesses, leading to fears for their safety. The incidents have prompted numerous reports to local authorities, highlighting concerns over foreign influence in tourist areas.
Phuket authorities have busted a 'nominee' network involving foreigners illegally using Thai nationals as fronts to operate international schools. Four individuals were arrested, and three companies were found to be registered under Thai names, revealing illicit foreign capital involvement in Thai businesses.
Thai horror film 'Inherit' will have its world premiere at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Canada, from September 10-20, marking another international milestone for Thai cinema.
Thailand's Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has filed six serious charges against Theerut Suphawiboonphol, former director-general of the Department of Local Administration (DLA), for alleged involvement in a local government recruitment exam fraud, including collusion and forgery of official documents.
Phuket, Thailand, is experiencing increased concern over foreign criminal activities, prompting authorities to intensify crackdowns. Emphasis is placed on apprehending nominees and scammers operating within the region.
Myanmar's Junta Chief Min Aung Hlaing visited Thailand and met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and advancing dialogue for Myanmar's return to ASEAN. The meeting also touched upon Aung San Suu Kyi's meeting with ICRC representatives.
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has urged authorities to lift the diesel export ban, citing concerns that reduced refinery production capacity is negatively impacting the petrochemical industry. The request has sparked debate over energy policy and its industrial ripple effects.
Thailand's 'Women Economy' is gaining attention as women hold the most significant influence in household purchasing decisions. This trend highlights the growing economic role of women in Thai society and their increasing impact on consumer behavior.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced enhanced airport baggage screening to commence on October 16, 2026. The measure will apply only to suspected items, with passengers who incur damages able to file complaints.
Thailand and Vietnam celebrated 50 years of diplomatic relations with an event highlighting the deepening of their ties into a "strategic partnership." Speaker Sophon Saram emphasized cooperation across political, security, economic, and people-to-people exchanges.