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Lawyer accused in alleged B100m fraud confronts police
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/11/2024
» A high-profile lawyer accused of defrauding a Thai woman of part of a huge win in the Euromillions lotto has demanded investigators hurry up and question him, saying he's uncomfortable being followed around by police.
Policeman shot returning from mosque in Pattani
Published on 05/11/2024
» PATTANI: A police officer was shot and wounded by a motorcycle gunman while returning home from a local mosque in Yarang district on Monday night.
Thai exports could grow above 2% this year, shippers' group says
Published on 05/11/2024
» Thailand's exports could grow more than 2% this year and beat a previous forecast, the Thai National Shippers' Council said on Tuesday.
Thaioil Wins SET Award for Sustainability Excellence 2024
Published on 05/11/2024
» Thai Oil Public Company Limited (Thaioil), represented by Miss Korapat Limpaphayom, Vice President – Group Company Secretary and Sustainability, recently received the Sustainability Excellence Award in the Commended Sustainability subcategory at the SET Awards 2024. The award was presented by Professor Emeritus Kittipong Urapipatanapong, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), during the SET Awards 2024 ceremony, jointly organised by the Stock Exchange of Thailand and Money & Banking Magazine at the Professor Sangvien Indaravijaya Auditorium on the 7th floor of the SET building.
Minister to allow farming of water monitors, bird nests
Post Reporters, Published on 05/11/2024
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Chalermchai Sri-on plans to legalise the commercial farming of Asian water monitors and swiflets, whose nests are used for bird-nest soup.
Global Exhibition Leaders Affirm Thailand’s Potential as Top Destination
Published on 05/11/2024
» The Exhibition Industry Summit 2024, Thailand's first exclusive event hosted by the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), was a major success, underscoring Thailand’s strong potential as a leading exhibition destination. High-ranking executives from Europe and Asia’s top exhibition organisations expressed confidence in Thailand’s capability and readiness, attributing it to the Thai government’s clear policy for promoting the exhibition industry, excellent infrastructure, open business culture, and renowned hospitality. In seeking to expand their networks with Thai partners, participants also recommended that the local industry embrace advanced digital technologies to address evolving exhibition needs.
Unesco to add Japan sake-brewing to intangible heritage list
Kyodo News, Published on 05/11/2024
» KYODO — An advisory panel to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has recommended Japan's traditional knowledge and skills for making sake and "shochu" distilled spirits be included in its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, putting their listing on course for formal endorsement later this year, Japan's culture agency said Tuesday.
Southeast Asia’s digital economy slows as consumers cut spending
Published on 05/11/2024
» Southeast Asia’s internet economy will log its slowest growth on record this year, a group of researchers said, underscoring weakness in consumer demand and a push to show profits instead of revenue gains.
Phrae bus-truck collision injures 45
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/11/2024
» A bus and a truck collided in Phrae province on Tuesday morning, injuring 45 people.
PWA First: Elevating Water Services and Organisational Excellence
Published on 05/11/2024
» The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has unveiled its 2025 policy and operational roadmap, "PWA First," aimed at driving organisational excellence across all facets of water utility services while aligning with national and Ministry of Interior directives. The announcement was made on November 4, 2025, at PWA Headquarters in the Prapawiwat Building.