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THAILAND

Govt 'ready to act' as Asean mediator

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/02/2026

» Thailand is ready to act as a mediator to help restore relations between Asean and Myanmar, Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said after a meeting with the National Security Council (NSC) yesterday.

THAILAND

Borwornsak blames Hat Yai chaos on local management

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/11/2025

» Deputy Prime Minister Borwornsak Uwanno has blamed local mismanagement for the Hat Yai floods, criticising municipal authorities for neglecting existing drainage systems and failing to expand new ones, which he said worsened the disaster.

THAILAND

Anutin preps to meet Chinese premier to finalise rice MoU

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/11/2025

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is preparing to meet Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Dec 14 to finalise a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the sale of 500,000 tonnes of Thai rice to China, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Tuesday.

THAILAND

China rice order a 'timely boost'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/11/2025

» China's plan to buy 500,000 tonnes of Thai rice is expected to give a timely boost to exports at a time when the United States is applying tariff pressure across the region, says political economist Somjai Phagaphasvivat.

THAILAND

Dredging of Ping River completed

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/11/2025

» A major flood management project on the Ping River, involving dredging to reduce flood risks in Chiang Mai province, was completed on Thursday.

BUSINESS

Summit tees up China rice export pact

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/11/2025

» Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Thailand for the Mekong‑Lancang summit in Bangkok in mid‑December, during which a 500,000‑tonne Thai rice export agreement with China is expected to be signed, the government said on Tuesday.

THAILAND

PM Anutin vows to end floods by next month

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/11/2025

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has vowed to end flooding by next month and provide monthly compensation to affected farmers whose farmland has been used as water retention areas until the floods subside.

THAILAND

Govt plans dams to cleanse contaminated water from Myanmar

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/05/2025

» The government plans to build check dams on northern rivers to filter out hazardous pollutants from mining operations in neighbouring Myanmar, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Wednesday.

THAILAND

Savannakhet pitches ‘pilgrimages’ to Thais

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/03/2025

» Savannakhet province in Laos is touting pilgrimage tourism targeting Thai travellers who want to pay respects to the three Buddha relics in both countries.

THAILAND

Thailand, Laos set sights on stronger partnership

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/02/2025

» Thailand and Laos agreed on Thursday to enhance bilateral cooperation in various areas, including fortifying border security, tackling haze issues and adopting a mutual trade target of US$11 billion by 2027.