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The Latest Breaking News from Thailand

Thailand’s Pita says won’t give up PM bid despite parliament loss

Reformist candidate said his Move Forward party will re-strategise to win next vote on the premier expected next week.

Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023

Who is Thai prime ministerial hopeful Pita Limjaroenrat?

Opposition leader who won election with promises of royal reforms faces an uncertain political future.

Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023

Leading Thailand candidate for PM warns of ‘high price’ if blocked from power

Pita Limjaroenrat of Thailand’s Move Forward is facing legal hurdles in the lead up to a vital vote in parliament

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2023

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Collect NFTs to unlock special travel deals

The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched the 3rd season of the Amazing Thailand NFTs project. Thai and foreign tourists can collect virtual art items at tourist attractions and landmarks throughout Thailand between July 20 and Aug 31, to use for privileges and special discounts until Dec 31.

Bangkok Post · Jul 13, 2023

High times in Thailand: New weed laws draw tourists from across Asia

Thailand’s de facto legalization of marijuana last year has brought a wave of tourists from around Asia intrigued by the lure of the forbidden leaf

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Thai lawmakers set to choose a new prime minister

Thai lawmakers are gathering Thursday to select a new prime minister, a process whose outcome is far from certain even though the country’s most progressive party won both the popular vote and the most seats in the House of Representatives in the most recent election.

France 24 · Jul 13, 2023

Thailand's parliament is set to choose a prime minister, but it might not be the election winner

Thai lawmakers are gathering to select a new prime minister

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

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ONE Fight Night 12 Preview: Superlek Kiatmoo9 Continues Chase for Muay Thai Gold

Superlek will face Russian striker Tagir Khalilov in Thailand's legendary Lumpinee Boxing Stadium on Friday.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 13, 2023

Thaksin return hits new delay

The return to Thailand of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra remains on track but the plan is likely to be slightly delayed to avoid any political turbulence, according to his daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

Bangkok Post · Jul 13, 2023

Chiang Mai set to host King’s Cup again

The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) on Wednesday confirmed that Chiang Mai will host the 49th King’s Cup tournament in September.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Central unites with J. Front Retailing on privilege scheme

Central Pattana Plc, Central Retail Corporation Plc and Centara Hotels and Resorts have joined forces with J. Front Retailing, a leading retailer in Japan.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Chinese fugitives under watch

Thai and Chinese police have agreed to step up cooperation in cases involving Chinese criminal suspects fleeing to Thailand from China to avoid arrest.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Burger King Thailand’s newest creation is just 20 slices of cheese between two buns

‘My stomach hurt just looking at this picture,’ one person revealed

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023

Championing sustainable solutions

El Niño. Drought. Wildfire. Massive flooding. Pollution. Water shortage. Loss of biodiversity. Environmental issues are endless and they pose a real threat not just in Thailand but around the world.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

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Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Get your caffeine fix at Coffee Fest 2023

Good news for coffee lovers! The much-anticipated Thailand Coffee Fest 2023 will kick off tomorrow and run daily from 10am to 8pm until Sunday, at the Exhibition Hall 5-8 of Impact, Muang Thong Thani.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Get lost in Disney's world at Parc Paragon

Disney+ Hotstar invites fans of all ages to experience the wonders of its first-ever open house in Thailand, which will take place at Parc Paragon of Siam Paragon, Rama I Road, starting tomorrow from 3pm onwards, and daily from 10am to 9pm on Friday to Sunday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Nation urged to find more Middle Eastern investors

Thailand has the potential to develop more joint investments with Middle Eastern companies that are seeking business opportunities here, says Dubai-based consultancy firm Gulf Analytica.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Exploring efforts to cage the bird

The recent move by Twitter to temporarily cap how many posts users can read on the social media site is likely to affect heavy Thai users, but they will eventually adapt to the new rule, says a marketing communication executive.

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Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

TAT upbeat on obtaining full budget in 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hopes its proposed budget for fiscal 2024 will not be cut as it attempts to drive a full recovery, generating 3 trillion baht in tourism income and increasing the GDP contribution to 25% by 2027.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Airlines push Pita to help reduce expenses

Airlines are urging the new government to relieve the huge burden from exaggerated operational costs, which is 15-20% higher than in other countries, attributed largely to taxes on fuel, revenue and importing aircraft, saying this issue should be fixed within the first 100 days.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Thailand can’t turn a blind eye to a child's rights

A hasty decision by the Thai authorities to remove 126 stateless children from a school in Ang Thong province and deport half of them to Myanmar has caused a moral stir.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

D-Day for Pita, but change inevitable

Tomorrow will probably be the most decisive day in Thailand after nearly a decade of military rule. The key question on everyone’s lips is: Will the conservative forces allow the young leader of the Move Forward Party (MFP), Pita Limjaroenrat, to become the next prime minister? And the question which…

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2023

Make Thailand safer

After a woman had her left leg mangled by one of Don Mueang Airport’s moving walkways on June 29, many travellers have been cautious about using such conveyors.

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

'Smelly' Burger King burger with whopping 20 slices of cheese leaves diners disgusted

Burger King has caught customers off guard by launching a meat-free burger with 20 slices of cheese in its Thailand stores - and it has sparked a debate across the entire world

Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023

Thai foreign minister met Aung San Suu Kyi on secret Myanmar trip

Don Pramudwinai tells ASEAN foreign ministers he met jailed elected leader as well as coup leader Min Aung Hlaing.

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