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Three-phase fuel crisis contingency plan announced
Online Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026
» The government has announced a three-phase contingency plan to cope with a potential full-scale energy crisis, including fuel rationing and limited operating hours for petrol stations and shopping malls, should the war in the Middle East lead to the closure of two crucial maritime chokepoints.
Govt hails Bangkok being named Asia’s best city for 2026
Online Reporters, Published on 11/03/2026
» The Thai government has welcomed Bangkok being voted the best city in Asia for 2026, saying the recognition underscores Thailand’s strong potential as a global tourism destination.
Surin people warned of risks within 120km of Cambodian border
Online Reporters, Published on 28/07/2025
» Authorities have warned people in the northeastern province of Surin to avoid crowded areas within a 120-kilometre range of the border with Cambodia for their safety.
Red Bull family the richest in Thailand: Forbes
Online Reporters, Published on 03/07/2025
» Red Bull co-owner Chalerm Yoovidhya is the richest person in Thailand this year with a net worth of US$44.5 billion, followed by the CP Group’s Chearavanont brothers with $35.7 billion, according to Forbes magazine.
Bangkok residents worry about building safety in wake of earthquake: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 06/04/2025
» A recent survey by Nida Poll has revealed concerns among Bangkok residents about the structural safety of buildings and other issues following the recent earthquake.
Wealth of Thailand's 50 richest on Forbes list rises to $173bn
Business, Online Reporters, Published on 06/07/2023
» The Chearavanont Brothers of the Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group have retained the top spot on the 2023 Forbes list of Thailand’s 50 richest, with the combined wealth of all tycoons rising by almost 15% to US$173 billion.
Cabinet approves Eastern Airport City
Online Reporters, Published on 09/08/2022
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the allocation of 1,032 rai of land in the Eastern Airport City (EECa) project to create a free-trade zone within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), in a move to attract investors and businesspeople.
Covid controls eased in 24 provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 18/03/2022
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Friday slashed the number orange-zoned Covid-control provinces and declared two more provinces tourism pilot areas where disease controls are relaxed, with immediate effect.
City Hall: Alcohol in restaurants only until 9pm
Online Reporters, Published on 30/10/2021
» Bangkok restaurants that want to serve alcohol must have SHA (Safety and Health Administration) certificates and service must end at 9pm, City Hall said on Saturday as it detailed regulations for the lifting of many Covid restrictions starting on Monday.
New Covid cases dip below 14,000 but 'could reach 30,000'
Online Reporters, Published on 06/09/2021
» Thailand logged 13,988 new Covid-19 cases and 187 more fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Monday morning.