The Latest Breaking News from Thailand

Thailand’s leading supplier of imported fine food products, Gourmet One Food Service, is organising “Gourmet World By Gourmet One”, a showcase of imported fine food products from around the world, at Gourmet Market at Siam Paragon until Feb 8.

E-marketplace JD Central has announced it will end its operations in Thailand from March 3.

Suntory Beverage & Food (Thailand) recently donated BRAND'S products to hospitals and foundations under the "Getting Healthy With BRAND'S" campaign with an objectiveto give the gift of health to hospital and foundation staff as well as patients and kids. The donated products are worth a total of 9,694,192 baht.

The fifth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge is set to open early next year which should help boost Bueng Kan's economic prospects, says the government.

The Fourth Meeting of the Thai-Turkish Joint Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (JETC) has agreed to help expedite negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between Thailand and Turkey.

Thailand and Laos are in talks about the potential of a China-Laos-Thailand railway link which could reduce cargo transport costs by 30%-50% in three to five years, said the Department of Rail Transport (DRT) on Saturday.

Anwar Ibrahim's rise to power as Malaysia's prime minister and his upcoming visit to the kingdom has rekindled hope for a return of peace to the far South, according to experts.

The long-awaited anti-torture law is set to take effect next month. However, the Royal Thai Police is requesting a delay in its enforcement, citing a lack of readiness. The government must reject this request as it is a last-ditch effort to preserve the police's often violent interrogation tactics and culture…

Two young Thai pro-democracy activists began a hunger strike in prison on January 18, 2023 to demand the release of several activists arrested for the crime of "lèse-majesté" – that is, for criticising the royal family. Our Observer, their lawyer, told us how this law is often used to silence…