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Inquiry kicks off into call centre bribe offer claims
Read more: Inquiry kicks off into call centre bribe offer claimsPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has vowed zero tolerance for corruption as Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaichanok Chidchob launches a probe into an alleged 40-million-baht monthly bribe linked to call centre scams.
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Bold plans take shape in Phuket
Read more: Bold plans take shape in PhuketPhuket authorities have launched a sweeping infrastructure blueprint aimed at easing traffic congestion, improving water security, and upgrading marine transport links to boost the island’s role as a regional hub.
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Army seals border with Cambodia, closes temple ruins
Read more: Army seals border with Cambodia, closes temple ruinsThe commander of the Second Army Region suspended visits to the Ta Muen Thom and Ta Kwai temple ruins in Surin province and sealed the border with Cambodia on Thursday, following a landmine explosion that injured five Thai soldiers on Wednesday.
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Cambodia opens fire at Thai military base
Read more: Cambodia opens fire at Thai military baseCambodian soldiers opened fire at a Thai military base in the northeastern province of Surin and launched rockets toward Si Sa Ket on Thursday morning as hostilities in the disputed border area worsened, according to the Royal Thai Army.
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AIS SIAM aims to harness Generation C
Read more: AIS SIAM aims to harness Generation CAdvanced Info Service (AIS) has launched AIS SIAM, a new landmark under the “playhouse with purpose” concept, designed for Generation C (Gen C) or the so-called creative generation yet open to all.
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Exporters urged to utilise B2B platforms
Read more: Exporters urged to utilise B2B platformsThai exporters should enter online business-to-business (B2B) platforms to capitalise on the dynamics of global buyers seeking new sources of suppliers amid global trade uncertainty.
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Phumtham denies meddling in Buri Ram land case
Read more: Phumtham denies meddling in Buri Ram land caseInterior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has denied interfering in a new ministry investigation targeting the head of its Department of Lands, saying the probe is aimed at clearing doubts over the latter’s handling of the Khao Kradong land dispute in Buri Ram.
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New mine blast inflames border tensions
Read more: New mine blast inflames border tensionsThe Thai-Cambodian border dispute has escalated dramatically after five more Thai soldiers were injured by landmines — one losing a leg — in a disputed area of Ubon Ratchathani province on Wednesday afternoon.
