FM Fajon to visit Philippines, Thailand and India this week

In the Philippines, the minister will meet her counterpart Enrique Manalo and be received by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos. The Foreign Ministry expects discussions to cover cooperation in combating climate change, energy security, and …

Middlesbrough couple suffer savage beating in Thailand - but they're the ones facing jail

A Teesside couple who retired to Thailand believe they are on the brink of being jailed - even though they were the victims of a savage beating captured on CCTV. Des and Mary Byrne pursued their dream to retire to a tropical paradise in 2020 and saved …

SET eyes long-term savings to boost Thailand's stock market

2. Omnibus Legal Reform The SET plans to draft a decree to restore confidence in the stock market. This legal reform would consolidate multiple laws, including the SET Act, the Public Law, the Civil Code, and the Board of Investment Act, into a single …

Thailand’s unemployment rises as new graduates struggle

The report also highlighted that many experienced workers who became unemployed had previously been employed in the manufacturing and wholesale/retail sectors. Despite the rise in unemployment, the overall employment rate in 2024 remained steady at 98. …

Malaysia urges citizens to postpone travel to southern Thailand

Thailand tightens security following violent attacks in deep south

Bangkok (VNA) – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered heightened security measures and increased night in the country’s deep south following a series of violent attacks in Sungai Kolok, a border city in Narathiwat province, which left two …

Phuket Tops Tourism Revenue Charts as Thailand Targets 'Golden Year'

  According to data released by the Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Phuket led tourism revenue generation with 497,523.93 million baht, followed by Chonburi with 316,811.02 million baht. Other top performers included Surat Thani (119 …

Thailand Regulator Greenlights USDT And USDC Stablecoins For Trading

(MENAFN- crypto Breaking) The Thailand regulatory authority has given their approval for the USDT stablecoin, reflecting their positive stance on innovation in the Cryptocurrency space. This move signals a milestone for the adoption and legitimization of …

Asian Cup: Afghanistan Beach Soccer Team Leaves For Thailand

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghan national beach soccer team left for Thailand this morning to participate in the 2025 Asian Cup. On its facebook page, the Afghanistan football Federation (AFF) wrote the country's national beach …

Swiss man in Thailand may lose visa after his dogs allegedly attacked beachgoers

A Swiss man living in Thailand is facing the potential revocation of his visa after his dogs allegedly attacked residents and tourists on numerous occasions, according to Thai media reports. Local officials in Bang Saphan District, a coastal area in …