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Thai civilian areas endure more Cambodian strikes, says military
Read more: Thai civilian areas endure more Cambodian strikes, says militaryCambodia is increasingly firing rockets and shells at Thai civilian areas along its border with Thailand and the Thai military has vowed to do its best to stop it.
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Bank of Thailand proposes tighter controls on gold trade
Read more: Bank of Thailand proposes tighter controls on gold tradeThe Bank of Thailand is calling on the Ministry of Finance to control gold trading after a surge in transactions helped drive up the value of the baht, governor Vitai Ratanakorn said on Thursday.
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Understanding Thailand’s 40 reserved occupations exclusively for Thai nationals
Read more: Understanding Thailand’s 40 reserved occupations exclusively for Thai nationalsAlthough Thailand is relatively open in allowing foreigners to work through legal work visas, the law still restricts certain occupations exclusively for Thai nationals. Foreigners who do not receive specific exemptions are prohibited from engaging in these professions or roles.
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Mpox cases in Thailand have risen since May
Read more: Mpox cases in Thailand have risen since MayMpox cases have risen in Thailand since May and most patients with serious symptoms have HIV, according to the Department of Disease Control.
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Thai army ready to prosecute Cambodian ‘trespassers’
Read more: Thai army ready to prosecute Cambodian ‘trespassers’The Royal Thai Army has warned Cambodian people who trespass into Thai territory or destroy warning signs erected near the border at Ban Nong Chan in Sa Kaeo province that they would be prosecuted under Thai law, according to a spokesperson for the First Army Region.
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Hong Kong court orders Foodpanda to pay B5.4m to rider injured in storm
Read more: Hong Kong court orders Foodpanda to pay B5.4m to rider injured in stormA Hong Kong court has ordered on-demand food delivery platform Foodpanda to pay more than HK$1.3 million (5.4 million baht) in compensation to a worker who injured himself during a tropical storm five years ago, ruling that the company failed to ensure the employee’s safety in extreme weather.
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Condo launches in Q2 hit 15-year low
Read more: Condo launches in Q2 hit 15-year lowThe number of new condo launches in the second quarter of 2025 dropped to the lowest level in 15 years, reflecting developers’ caution about fresh investments amid miserable market conditions pressured by multiple factors.
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Strong fourth-quarter outlook for THAI
Read more: Strong fourth-quarter outlook for THAIThe fourth-quarter outlook for Thai Airways (THAI) remains strong, with a load factor of more than 80% driven by both foreign demand and Thai tourists opting for Asian countries, as China and Japan have remained popular destinations all year.
