Vietnam’s ancient town Hoi An works to restore tourism after devastating floods
The deluge swamped Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets and centuries-old wooden houses, with residents saying they had never experienced flooding of this scale before.
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Chiang Mai repaints floral sculptures white following criticism
Floral sculptures that had been painted black in Chiang Mai city following the passing of the Queen Mother have been repainted white after an outpouring of public criticism.
Rules changes to speed up state agency spending
The Comptroller-General’s Department has reformed budget disbursement processes to expedite the injection of more than 4 trillion baht into the economy.
Tepid forecast for 2026 rice shipments
The rice export outlook for 2026 appears subdued due to several negative factors, as exporters expect to ship 7.5 million tonnes of rice next year.
Tourism bodies call for additional measures
With only 32 million foreign tourist arrivals projected for this year, the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) is urging the government to offer more flight promotions, while the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) plans to request “Quick Win” stimulus measures such as tax incentives for organisers of meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (Mice)…
After Uxbridge: our broken borders are a threat to us all | spiked podcast
Colin Brazier, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the horrific attack in west London, whether Sarah Pochin has a point about diversity in advertising, and why our censorship documentary has been censored. Watch _Think Before You Post_, our documentary on the rise of the British speech police, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0smxO4WiOA New episodes every Friday. Watch the…
Petitioner presses for ‘Gun Jompalang’ investigation
Political activist Sonthiya Sawasdee is pressing for a money-laundering investigation into the Gun Jompalang Chuai Su Foundation and its alleged involvement with a government lottery quota of 200,000 tickets.
Tensions flare as activists threaten to evict Cambodians
Tensions flared on Friday in a sensitive border area of Sa Kaeo province, after ultra-nationalist activist Veera Somkwamkid led a group of people to demand the removal of Cambodian settlers from Thai territory.
Thai govt launches tourism push for border provinces
The government has launched a new tourism stimulus programme called “Check-in Fin Wow: East X Northeast” to boost tourism and revitalise local economies in seven border provinces along the Thai–Cambodian frontier.
Thai ex-PM Thaksin’s party elects new leader after daughter’s exit
Pheu Thai members elected Julapun Amornvivat, a former deputy finance minister.