The United Thai Nation Party (UTN) plans to announce its prime ministerial candidates this Saturday and has finalised the selection of 400 constituency MP candidates, according to key party figures.Continue Reading
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Sunday decided upon an Andaman agenda that includes supporting Phuket’s bid to host an international expo in 2028 with the potential to generate 40 billion baht.Continue Reading
Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Sunday dismissed rumours that he had lobbied for Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon to help suspended transport minister Saksayam Chidchob with his share concealment case.Continue Reading
While the 5-cent charge is an encouraging step, plastic bags are only one of the many products that contribute to waste. Consumer behaviour must also be changed more systematically, says Sumit Agarwal of NUS Business School.Continue Reading
How are date marks on prepacked food decided and how do you tell if food past such dates is still edible? CNA talks to a nutritionist, food science expert and manufacturer. Continue Reading
Night entertainment operators in Patong Beach in Phuket say their businesses have lost about 100 million baht in the past week following a raid on a local bar operated by a foreigner who allegedly employed girls aged under 18 as sex workers.Continue Reading
Several areas in the North including Chiang Mai and Lampang were hit by a hailstorm over the weekend, despite a recent cloud seeding attempts by the air force to prevent hail from forming in the clouds.Continue Reading
TasteAtlas, a global food mapping site for local dishes, has unveiled Thailand’s phanaeng curry as No 1 on its recently-updated 100 best-rated stews in the world list.Continue Reading
Three Chinese nationals have been arrested for abducting a compatriot and extorting about 3.2 million baht from her, police say.Continue Reading
The Pheu Thai Party (PTP) backed more decentralisation of power while proposing a “new business zone” policy as key party figures met local leaders and businesses in Pattaya on Sunday.Continue Reading