Photo by Renato Marques on Unsplash Thailand‘s government’s initiative to issue free visas to visitors from China is expected to boost visitor figures by 700,000 during the high season, according to the…
Phuket police hunt for missing Russian tourist amid rough seas
Missing Russian man in Phuket feared lost at sea. A Russian tourist has reportedly gone missing off Nai Yang Beach in Phuket. The Phuket division of the Tourist Police Bureau is urgently…
Royal approval of Thailand’s new Cabinet granted
A Royal Command has been issued by His Majesty the King approving the lineup of the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. The cabinet includes various ministers such as the…
Thai motorcycle production to exceed 2.1 million units amid tourism rebound
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) predicts that motorcycle production in Thailand will surpass the initial target of 2.1 million units this year. The revival of the tourism sector and the easing…
Top 5 Japanese restaurants in Bangkok for 2023
PHOTO: Yamazato via Facebook From izakayas to shabu-shabu to high-end omakase, Bangkok offers a wide variety of Japanese cuisine. Tsu Japanese Restaurant, located at the JW Marriot Hotel, is known for its…
Thai Prime Minister pledges to tackle fisheries industry woes
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has promised to address the challenges faced by the fisheries industry in his visit to Samut Songkhram. Representatives from the industry called upon the government to revise…
Thai Prime Minister pledges to tackle fisheries industry woes
Srettha Thavisin, the Prime Minister, has pledged to address the issues facing the fisheries industry in Thailand. Representatives from the industry have called upon the government to revise laws in order to…
Typhoon Saola makes landfall in Guangdong after slamming Hong Kong, Macau
Typhoon Saola made landfall in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, causing destruction and flooding in many areas. Hong Kong and Guangdong cancelled flights and shut businesses, schools, and financial markets in…
Ratch Group earmarks 35 billion baht for business expansion
Thailand’s Ratch Group Plc plans to allocate 35 billion baht ($1.1 billion) for business expansion this year, with 29 billion baht going towards power generation investments. The company has already invested 651…
Bangkok’s ‘Beautiful Roads’ project aims to enhance cityscape
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has launched a project called “Beautiful Roads” to improve the city’s traffic islands, expressway lands, and public pavements. The initiative will involve enhancing road surfaces, traffic lights, light…