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Saudi Arabia seen as trade gateway to Middle East
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/12/2025
» The Commerce Ministry has bolstered trade ties with Saudi Arabia as it seeks to explore the Middle Eastern market.
Thailand's health ministry warns of Mers threat
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/05/2025
» The Ministry of Public Health is urging Thais who are headed for Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj pilgrimage to exercise extra caution, following a recent outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) in the country that has claimed two lives to date.
Saudi price war looks like unspoken gift to Trump
News, Ron Bousso, Published on 16/05/2025
» Oil barely garnered a mention from US President Donald Trump during his glitzy visit to Saudi Arabia this week. But the black gold may explain why the trip went so smoothly.
Phuket airport notches 300 daily flights
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 11/11/2024
» Phuket Airport has reported a surge in passenger volumes this high season, with more than 30,000 travellers and over 300 flights daily. Plans are underway to expand the international terminal to take up to 18 million passengers per year.
One Thai back, 5 await return from war-hit Lebanon
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 08/10/2024
» One Thai from Lebanon has returned to Thailand safely, while five others were waiting to flee the conflict-struck country, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Social, labour issues that dominated news in 2023
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 31/12/2023
» Making a top-five list of the most pressing labour and social issues of the year is no mean feat given that so much has taken place. That said, the Bangkok Post has summarised a handful of the most remarkable stories of 2023 for your reading pleasure.
US-led naval force may not end Houthi ship strikes
News, James Stavridis, Published on 22/12/2023
» US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin has announced a new military effort in the Middle East: Operation Prosperity Guardian. It will bring together a coalition of nations to safeguard the dangerous waters of the Red Sea, North Arabian Sea and western Indian Ocean from surprisingly sophisticated attacks by Iranian-sponsored terrorists from the Houthi rebellion in Yemen.
Saudi vows to help free hostages
News, Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 22/10/2023
» Saudi Arabia will help Thailand secure the release of Thais taken hostage during the Israel-Hamas war, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says.
PM takes hard line on strife
News, Published on 21/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin yesterday condemned the violence, with 30 Thais among the dead, in Israel, at the Asean-GCC Riyadh Summit in Saudi Arabia.
PM directs charm offensive at GCC
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/10/2023
» Thailand is planning measures to double the number of tourists from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region within two years from the current annual rate of 300,000, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.