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More than 1,000 tourists stranded at Hat Yai airport, hotels
Read more: More than 1,000 tourists stranded at Hat Yai airport, hotelsSONGKHLA: More than 1,000 tourists were stranded at Hat Yai airport and hotels in Hat Yai district on Sunday, with the government providing assistance and deploying large trucks to help with transport.
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Bank of Thailand chief wants weaker baht
Read more: Bank of Thailand chief wants weaker bahtBank of Thailand governor Vitai Ratanakorn said on Saturday that a weaker baht would be beneficial for the economy, and that there was room to cut interest rates if needed to support growth.
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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.
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Asian markets dip as dollar rises on US data
Read more: Asian markets dip as dollar rises on US dataRECAP: Asian stocks slipped on Friday after an unexpected jump in US producer prices tempered expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, bolstering the dollar and weighing on regional currencies.
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Fresh hope for clean energy targets
Read more: Fresh hope for clean energy targetsThe new deadline for implementation of the much-delayed power development plan (PDP) offers a blueprint for Thailand to align with its clean energy goals.
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Thai deal targets growth of domestic chip design
Read more: Thai deal targets growth of domestic chip designThe Thai Embedded Systems Association (TESA) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with global chip design software firm Synopsys as it works to build domestic chip design capabilities.
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Thai workers replace Cambodians in Chanthaburi longan harvest
Read more: Thai workers replace Cambodians in Chanthaburi longan harvestMore than 300 Thai workers began harvesting lamyai or longans in Soi Dao district of Chanthaburi province on Friday, replacing Cambodian workers who have returned to their home country because of border tensions.
