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Taiwan-Thailand Q1 Trade Hits Record High as Investment Expansion Accelerates
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Taiwan-Thailand Q1 Trade Hits Record High as Investment Expansion Accelerates

Taiwan-Thailand bilateral trade surged 47.8% year-over-year in Q1 2025 to reach record levels, driven by expanded recruitment, tech training programs, and manufacturing partnerships across Thailand's regions.

Kasikornbank Partners with Visa to Offer Exclusive Fine Dining with 'World-Class Dining MOREMENT*'
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Kasikornbank Partners with Visa to Offer Exclusive Fine Dining with 'World-Class Dining MOREMENT*'

Kasikornbank and Visa are offering Kasikornbank Visa cardholders chances to win free fine dining vouchers at eight prestigious restaurants by spending 1,000 baht monthly through December 2026. The campaign awards 400 total prizes worth over

Land Transport Department Reports 191,547 New Vehicle Registrations, Down 16.55%
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Land Transport Department Reports 191,547 New Vehicle Registrations, Down 16.55%

New vehicle registrations in Thailand dropped 16.55% to 191,547 units in April 2026, with motorcycles making up over 71% of all new registrations and electric vehicles accounting for nearly 14% of new cars.

Education Ministry Appoints Deputy Minister Akkhananth as Director of Student and Teacher Rights Protection Center; Schools Must Be Safe Spaces
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Education Ministry Appoints Deputy Minister Akkhananth as Director of Student and Teacher Rights Protection Center; Schools Must Be Safe Spaces

Thailand's Education Ministry established a new center to protect student and teacher rights, appointing Deputy Minister Akkhananth as its director to coordinate legal and psychological support across schools.

Thailand's 2026 World Cup Broadcasting Rights Expected to Cost Up to 1.5 Billion Baht as China and India Remain Undecided
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Thailand's 2026 World Cup Broadcasting Rights Expected to Cost Up to 1.5 Billion Baht as China and India Remain Undecided

Thailand faces a 1.5 billion baht price tag to broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with no broadcaster secured yet despite government efforts to attract private sector partnerships.

Expert Warning: Exhaustion Without Sleep May Signal Chronic Inflammation—Here Are 5 Foods to Avoid
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Expert Warning: Exhaustion Without Sleep May Signal Chronic Inflammation—Here Are 5 Foods to Avoid

Unexplained fatigue and body pain may signal chronic inflammation caused by stress, poor diet, and inadequate sleep, according to nutritionist Gao Minmin, who recommends avoiding sugary drinks, fried foods, and processed items while eating

Tony Rakaen Takes a Break from Entertainment to Garden, Admits Dark Skin Hurt His Career—Jokes About Mom Baan Yen's New Face Surgery Looking Like He Got a New Sister
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Tony Rakaen Takes a Break from Entertainment to Garden, Admits Dark Skin Hurt His Career—Jokes About Mom Baan Yen's New Face Surgery Looking Like He Got a New Sister

Thai entertainer Tony Rakaen stepped away from show business to focus on gardening with his wife, candidly admitting dark skin from neglecting self-care hurt his career prospects. He recently resurfaced at a Netflix film premiere, joking th

Flash Express Celebrates 8th Anniversary with 'Happiness in Every Box, Endless' Campaign
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Flash Express Celebrates 8th Anniversary with 'Happiness in Every Box, Endless' Campaign

Flash Express marks its 8th anniversary with the "Happiness in Every Box, Endless" campaign, offering customers discounts and prizes throughout May while introducing a new duck mascot character to represent the logistics company's brand val

FIFA Unveils Prize Money for New ASEAN Cup Tournament; Champions to Earn Triple Previous Editions
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FIFA Unveils Prize Money for New ASEAN Cup Tournament; Champions to Earn Triple Previous Editions

FIFA is tripling prize money for the new 2026 ASEAN Cup, with the Division 1 champion earning over 32 million baht when the tournament kicks off in Indonesia this September-October. Fourteen nations across two divisions will compete, includ

Thawee Declares 400 Billion Baht Borrowing: Who Benefits? Private Electricity and Oil Companies Rake in Profits While Citizens Bear the Debt Burden
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Thawee Declares 400 Billion Baht Borrowing: Who Benefits? Private Electricity and Oil Companies Rake in Profits While Citizens Bear the Debt Burden

The Thai government's 400 billion baht new borrowing, combined with existing debt, will push total public debt to 1.26 trillion baht this year, with critics arguing most funds benefit large private contractors in energy and transportation r

Stop the Empty Talk! Pheu Thai MP Challenges Dr. Vorasakdi to Publicly Declare Rejection of Parliamentary Pension
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Stop the Empty Talk! Pheu Thai MP Challenges Dr. Vorasakdi to Publicly Declare Rejection of Parliamentary Pension

A Pheu Thai MP challenged Dr. Vorasakdi to publicly reject his parliamentary pension instead of merely proposing benefit cuts during a House session appointing fund committee members for former legislators' pensions.

'Big Joke' Denies Knowing Thon Bangkae and Amulet Collector Group, Claims He Didn't Use Anyone as a Tool to Attack 'Big Turtle'
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'Big Joke' Denies Knowing Thon Bangkae and Amulet Collector Group, Claims He Didn't Use Anyone as a Tool to Attack 'Big Turtle'

Former Deputy Police Commissioner 'Big Joke' denied knowing amulet collector Thon Bangkae or using him to file complaints against rivals at a police investigation on May 7. The general appeared at the Central Investigation Police Office to