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THAILAND

Safety measures ramped up before Chinese New Year

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 16/02/2026

» The government has instructed local authorities across the country to ramp up safety measures ahead of the Lunar New Year festival, with a focus on preventing fires, reducing traffic accidents and curbing air pollution.

THAILAND

NHRC urges more talks on plans for historic Chiang Mai weirs

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 18/01/2026

» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has warned that plans to dismantle or modify three historic weirs in Chiang Mai could risk violating water and cultural rights, urging authorities to hold further public consultations before proceeding.

THAILAND

Lung diseases kill yet remain overlooked

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 18/11/2025

» A senior representative from the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged all stakeholders -- governments, clinicians, journalists and advocates -- to confront chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), particularly Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), in the lead-up to World COPD Day on Wednesday.

THAILAND

Bhutanese king visits to pay tribute to Queen Mother

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 29/10/2025

» His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan paid solemn tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother at the Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall in the Grand Palace in Bangkok on Wednesday.

OPINION

Peace in deep South demands more than guns

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 04/10/2025

» The southern insurgency has been a conundrum for all governments.

THAILAND

No agreement on barbed wire fence removal

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 24/08/2025

» The First Army Region on Saturday clarified that a proposal to remove barbed wire and other obstructions along the Thai-Cambodia border was not part of a mutual agreement reached during a recent special Regional Border Committee (RBC) session.

THAILAND

Acting Thai PM Phumtham affirms anti-drug stance

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 20/07/2025

» Acting prime minister Phumtham Wechayachai affirmed the government's commitment to combatting the spread of narcotics in the country, before adding officials who are negligent and/or complicit in the illegal drug trade will face serious consequences.

THAILAND

Thai govt issues stern nominee warning

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 07/07/2025

» The government has issued a stern warning, urging people not to act as nominees for foreign investors in business ventures, especially in tourism-related sectors, or face serious legal consequences.

THAILAND

Event to highlight Thai 'soft power'

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 07/07/2025

» The government is inviting the public to attend "Splash -- Soft Power Forum 2025", touted as Southeast Asia's largest soft power showcase, from Tuesday to Friday at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok.

THAILAND

River contamination tops govt's Chiang Rai to-do list

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 30/06/2025

» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) will send an expert team to discuss measures to solve arsenic contamination in the Kok River with Myanmar authorities next week, said Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa.