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Malaysia approves 50km border wall facing Narathiwat
Online Reporters, Published on 21/10/2025
» The Malaysian government has approved the construcion of a wall in Kelantan state along the border with Thailand fronting Narathiwat, and allocated a budget 1.5 billion ringgit (11.5 billion baht) for its implementation.
Samui sea-bridge project expected to reach cabinet next year
Online Reporters, Published on 15/09/2025
» The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) plans to seek cabinet approval to build a bridge connecting the southern mainland and Koh Samui in late 2026, with construction to commence two years later.
Cabinet approves B2bn for Tomorrowland festivals
News, Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2025
» The cabinet has approved a budget of two billion baht to hold the electronic dance music festival Tomorrowland in Thailand for five years, with expectations of generating at least 12 billion baht in spending from visitors.
Cabinet approves procurement of 4 Gripen jets from Sweden
Online Reporters, Published on 05/08/2025
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the purchase by the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) of four Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets from Sweden under a government-to-government (G2G) agreement.
Cabinet approves compensation for border clash victims
Online Reporters, Published on 05/08/2025
» The cabinet has approved compensation of 10 million baht for the families of each soldier and government official killed in last month’s border conflict with Cambodia, and 8 million baht for each civilian victim’s family, according to acting prime minister Phumtham Wechayachai.
Cabinet approves B20 Bangkok train fare cap
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2025
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to cap all train fares in Greater Bangkok at 20 baht from Oct 1 to help commuters reduce travel costs and entice drivers to switch to mass transit.
Court approves Thaksin’s Brunei trip
Online Reporters, Published on 15/02/2025
» The Criminal Court has approved Thaksin Shinawatra’s request to attend an Asean meeting in Brunei on Tuesday and Wednesday, the second time the former prime minister has been allowed to leave Thailand, after placing a 5-million-baht cash surety.
Thai cabinet approves Korat-Nong Khai high-speed rail
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2025
» The cabinet on Tuesday formally approved the second phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed train line, from Nakhon Ratchasima to Nong Khai, with an investment of about 340 billion baht.
Southern Thai temple proposed for Unesco recognition
News, Online Reporters, Published on 28/01/2025
» The cabinet has approved an application to propose Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat as a Unesco world heritage site, 12 years after it was first placed on a tentative list.
Malaysia approves B770m for border security upgrade
Online Reporters, Published on 30/07/2024
» Malaysia will spend 100 million ringgit (770 million baht) to improve facilities in three states bordering Thailand as the two countries have pledged better border security and more trade activity.