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People’s Party names 3 PM candidates
Read more: People’s Party names 3 PM candidatesThe People’s Party (PP) has revealed its three prime ministerial candidates and outlined a policy agenda centred on equality, transparency and modern governance, insisting it will not leave voters guessing about its choice for premier.
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Trade ministry vows tight controls as southern floods threaten supplies
Read more: Trade ministry vows tight controls as southern floods threaten suppliesThe Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has ordered strict monitoring of food and household supplies in flood-hit southern provinces, warning retailers not to hike prices and urging shoppers not to panic-buy.
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Poll: Thais say they have lost hope in political parties
Read more: Poll: Thais say they have lost hope in political partiesA majority of Thais are increasingly disillusioned with both government and opposition parties, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration.
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Border ties ‘need time’
Read more: Border ties ‘need time’The border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia may have eased, with both sides having agreed to honour a truce and other local-level pacts recently brokered by Asean chair Malaysia, but analysts say restoring bilateral relations may take years.
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Teens learn to control boozing
Read more: Teens learn to control boozingAlcohol consumption among Thai teens is stabilising, mirroring a global trend among youth worldwide.
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Diplomats survey border clash damage in Si Sa Ket
Read more: Diplomats survey border clash damage in Si Sa KetForeign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa led a delegation of diplomats from 33 countries to Si Sa Ket province on Saturday to inspect areas damaged by recent border clashes and survey sites allegedly mined by Cambodian forces.
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Influencer gets bill shock at Bangkok street food shrine
Read more: Influencer gets bill shock at Bangkok street food shrineA London-based Thai influencer has gone viral with a complaint about a high extra charge that was not on the menu at Bangkok’s most famous street-food restaurant, the Michelin-starred Raan Jay Fai.
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Here’s to the dreamers
Read more: Here’s to the dreamersFor the third consecutive year, Apple is bringing back the “Here’s To The Dreamers” campaign, with a new theme of “Dream Beyond”, to celebrate creators, developers, artists and creative minds from Southeast Asia, and inspire the next generation to push the boundaries and embark on their own creative journeys.
