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THAILAND

Land Bridge plan due for cabinet

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says the Land Bridge project remains a key policy priority for the Bhumjaithai Party, saying it has been updated to reflect construction costs and global trade dynamics.

THAILAND

Anutin highlights Songkran's cultural value

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul extended Songkran greetings to Thais worldwide, highlighting the festival as a key cultural asset that can be elevated through the government's soft power strategy.

THAILAND

Ubon monastery faces forest encroachment complaint

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/04/2026

» Forestry officials have filed an encroachment complaint against the Bo Nam Phra In Forest Monastery in Ubon Ratchathani province, following what they say have been repeated violations over the past two years.

THAILAND

Health ministry asks elderly drivers to stay alert

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/04/2026

» The Ministry of Public Health has stepped up road safety warnings for elderly drivers ahead of the long Songkran holidays, after data showed that deaths among senior motorists have doubled over the past 15 years.

THAILAND

Beheaded dugong carcass sparks probe

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/04/2026

» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has ordered an investigation after a beheaded dugong was found in Phangnga on Thursday.

THAILAND

Meningococcal jab advised for travellers

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/04/2026

» The Department of Medical Services recommends that anyone planning to visit countries where Meningococcal disease is prevalent be vaccinated first to prevent infection.

THAILAND

Influencers, online ads trigger e-vaping rise, worrying parents

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/04/2026

» Growing concern is mounting over influencers driving youth vaping, with many parents struggling to respond.

THAILAND

Groups call for tougher booze curbs

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/03/2026

» Civil groups are calling on the Excise Department to take firm action against vendors selling alcohol in designated water-play zones during the Songkran festival next month.

THAILAND

Cabinet extends renewal period for labourers' work permits

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2026

» The cabinet has agreed to extend the period allowed for the renewal of work permits for about 370,000 workers from Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam until the end of this month, to help stabilise the economic sector.

THAILAND

The growing cost of elephant intrusions

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/03/2026

» The death of a 20-year-old wild elephant during relocation in Loei has intensified scrutiny of the government's handling of escalating human-elephant conflict in the Northeast.