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Thailand expects diplomacy to replace fighting with Cambodia
Read more: Thailand expects diplomacy to replace fighting with CambodiaThailand now expects Cambodia to leave the battlefield and focus on diplomacy in restoring peace and settling differences between the two countries.
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Ceasefire holding, evacuees start returning home
Read more: Ceasefire holding, evacuees start returning homeEvacuees living in shelters in two northeastern border provinces started returning to their homes on Sunday as the temporary ceasefire signed by Thailand and Cambodia appeared to be holding.
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Pheu Thai to discuss charter rewrite
Read more: Pheu Thai to discuss charter rewriteThe Pheu Thai Party’s legal team is scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss the framework for drafting a new constitution, according to deputy leader Chousak Sirinil.
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Flight-tracking platform sees traffic soar
Read more: Flight-tracking platform sees traffic soarThe popular global flight-tracking platform Flightradar24 experienced a sudden surge among Thai viewers earlier this month, fuelled by interest from people eager to track the flight movements of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra during his private jet flight to Dubai on Sept 4 and eventual return to Thailand on Sept 8.
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Prime minister, exile and now prisoner: Thai power broker Thaksin’s new chapter
Read more: Prime minister, exile and now prisoner: Thai power broker Thaksin’s new chapterA year ago, Thaksin Shinawatra’s astonishing resurgence to power in Thailand seemed complete. One of his daughters had just been elected prime minister. And he was flaunting his influence, giving speeches on his “vision for Thailand.”
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Gogolook becoming a scam prevention firm
Read more: Gogolook becoming a scam prevention firmGogolook, the developer of anti-scam application Whoscall, is undergoing a transformation from a scam detection company to a scam prevention firm.
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Rules unclear for off-site detention
Read more: Rules unclear for off-site detentionThe National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will ask the incoming cabinet to instruct the Department of Corrections (DoC) to review its regulations on detention outside prison, including whether the rules could be interpreted to allow inmates to serve their sentences at private residences.
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Fund outlines path to financial hub goal
Read more: Fund outlines path to financial hub goalThailand must sharpen its competitiveness, broaden investor access and create distinctive opportunities if it is to fulfil its ambition of becoming a global financial hub, according to recent research from the Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF).
