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Phuket airport reopens after Navy plane mishap
Read more: Phuket airport reopens after Navy plane mishapPhuket International Airport reopened its main runway on Wednesday afternoon, three hours after a Royal Thai Navy aircraft experienced a landing gear malfunction and blocked the runway.
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Thai private hospitals back cheaper drug options
Read more: Thai private hospitals back cheaper drug optionsMore than 350 private hospitals in Thailand have signed on to a government initiative to offer patients the option of buying medicines from external sources, according to the Department of Internal Trade.
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Bangkok residential market slumps to a 20-year nadir
Read more: Bangkok residential market slumps to a 20-year nadirCompetition for land purchases in Greater Bangkok has slowed as housing inventory rises, sales decline, and developers pivot to clearing unsold stock to generate cash amid the worst market conditions in two decades.
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Trump eyes ‘world tariff’ of 15-20% for most countries
Read more: Trump eyes ‘world tariff’ of 15-20% for most countriesTURNBERRY, Scotland – US President Donald Trump said on Monday most trading partners that do not negotiate separate trade deals would soon face tariffs of 15% to 20% on their exports to the United States, well above the broad 10% tariff he imposed in April.
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Thailand and Cambodia agree truce after five days of fighting
Read more: Thailand and Cambodia agree truce after five days of fightingPUTRAJAYA – Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders agreed to an “unconditional” ceasefire on Monday, after five days of combat along their jungle-clad frontier that has killed at least 36 people.
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Thailand, Cambodia start ceasefire talks amid Trump trade threat
Read more: Thailand, Cambodia start ceasefire talks amid Trump trade threatThai and Cambodian leaders began talks aimed at ending their deadliest border conflict in more than a decade, as the US and regional powers push for a ceasefire and diplomatic resolution.
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Clashes continue Monday as Thai, Cambodian leaders set for peace talks
Read more: Clashes continue Monday as Thai, Cambodian leaders set for peace talksClashes between Thai and Cambodian forces continued into early Monday morning as their leaders are set for talks Monday to halt the deadliest clash between the neighbours in more than a decade, with the US sending mediators after President Donald Trump used tariffs threats to press for a ceasefire.
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Thai military says Cambodia’s chemical weapons claim part of ‘daily lies’
Read more: Thai military says Cambodia’s chemical weapons claim part of ‘daily lies’The Thai military denies Cambodia’s claim that Thailand used chemical weapons and says it is an example of the daily lies told by the Cambodian side.
