The Latest Breaking News from Thailand

International Crown: Only four will qualify to represent the U.S. at TPC Harding Park. Here’s how things stand

When the Crown was held in 2018, Michelle Wie West, Jessica Korda, Cristie Kerr and Lexi Thompson represented the U.S.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 7, 2023

Shippers predict 8% export decline in Q1

The value of Thailand's exports is likely to contract 8% in the first quarter from a year earlier as global demand slows, the Thai National Shippers Council (TNSC) said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

Inflation eases to 13-month low; exports seen down

Thailand's headline inflation dropped to its lowest rate in 13 months in February and came in below expectations, Commerce Ministry data showed on Tuesday, helped by easing energy and food prices.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

Morningstar unit lists top global funds

Morningstar Research (Thailand), a unit of the American financial services company, recently revealed the top five global equity funds in terms of returns for the past three years and year-to-date, with most focusing on investing in mega trend themes.

Bangkok Post · Mar 6, 2023

Indorama Ventures sees its revenue rising by up to 10%

Thailand-based chemical producer Indorama Ventures Plc (IVL) expects its revenue to rise by 5-10% in fiscal 2023, driven by growing demand, despite the prospects of a global recession.

Bangkok Post · Mar 6, 2023

HelloFresh dropping all coconut milk from Thailand over forced monkey labor allegations

Under pressure from PETA, HelloFresh will stop selling coconut milk sourced from Thailand in its meal kits.

Axios · Mar 6, 2023

Ashes of Thailand 'cave boy' released on Mekong River

Family members, monks and friends have watched from a boat as the ashes of one of the 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand in 2018 were released into the Mekong River

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

Macaques bound for China found stuffed in smugglers' cages

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Forty-seven macaques being smuggled out of Thailand for probable use in Chinese traditional medicine were found crammed into plastic cages on the back of pickup truck in Sung Noen district, Nakhon Ratchasima, on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Mar 6, 2023

Special Report: Women on the frontline of peace

More and more women are taking up combat roles on the front line, playing a key role a year on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But this hasn’t always been the case. 

360info · Mar 5, 2023

Tunnel excavation begins on Den Chai-Chiang Rai tracks

The State Railway of Thailand has started excavating the 6.2-kilometre tunnel which will connect Den Chai in Phrae with Chiang Rai's Chiang Khong district, which lies on the banks of the Mekong River.

Bangkok Post · Mar 5, 2023