Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has endorsed the appointment of Chula Sukmanop, the former head of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT), as secretary-general of the Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Committee (EECPC).Continue Reading
A uniform electricity rate of 4.77 baht/unit for both households and businesses from May through August cannot be lowered, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Panmeechaow said on Tuesday.Continue Reading
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (Kotra) has brought about 100 Korean companies to Thailand to look for local business partners.Continue Reading
Children in the northeastern and southern regions of Thailand face the highest risk of climate change, according to a study released yesterday by the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef).Continue Reading
The Criminal Court yesterday sentenced 13 protesters from the now-defunct People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to two years in jail as punishment for their attempt to violently obstruct the registration of party-list MP candidates in December 2013.Continue Reading
Political parties ruled the stage at a forum where they agreed that cooperation and partnerships hold the key to strengthening the country’s industries and sharpening their competitive edge.Continue Reading
Police officers from the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) have taken down two loan shark businesses that are believed to engage in 1 billion baht worth of transactions a year.Continue Reading
Embattled Senator Upakit Pachirirangkun has reported to drug suppression police, denied colluding in money laundering and a related criminal charge and was then released.Continue Reading
A key member of the United Thai Nation (UTN) Party confirmed yesterday Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha would not run as a list-MP candidate for the party.Continue Reading
A senior official at the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) yesterday filed a defamation complaint against activist Atchariya Reuangrattanapong, who is accused of being involved in a 6-million-baht bribe.Continue Reading