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Anatomy of a scam
Read more: Anatomy of a scamPolice say scammers will develop more sophisticated operations in 2026, allowing them to target victims more precisely, even though some scam centres along the borders of Myanmar and Cambodia have been dismantled in recent months.
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Top court ruling shields cardholders from fraud
Read more: Top court ruling shields cardholders from fraudThe Supreme Court has established a new legal precedent strengthening consumer protection by ruling that credit card holders are not liable for fraudulent transactions carried out using their card details by criminals.
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Anti-Pheu Thai group to gather at Victory Monument
Read more: Anti-Pheu Thai group to gather at Victory MonumentThe United Power of the Land to Protect Sovereignty and its supporters will gather again at Victory Monument in Bangkok on Sunday to oppose the Pheu Thai Party leading the formation of a new government.
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Special cabinet meeting names Phumtham acting PM
Read more: Special cabinet meeting names Phumtham acting PMDeputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has been appointed as acting prime minister with full authority to carry out the duties of the premiership at a special cabinet meeting on Saturday morning.
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Time to tread carefully
Read more: Time to tread carefullyABOUT POLITICS: The People’s Party’s reform agenda could be risky right now, thanks to the nationalism fed by the border dispute v Thaksin Shinawatra survived his lese majeste trial, but the hospital stay ruling will have greater political significance
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House gives go-ahead for PAT revamp
Read more: House gives go-ahead for PAT revampThe Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) is set for a major transformation after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a new Port Authority Bill, paving the way for sweeping structural reforms designed to enhance competitiveness in global logistics.
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Maris raises landmine concerns with Red Cross
Read more: Maris raises landmine concerns with Red CrossForeign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said Thailand is concerned over Cambodia’s repeated violations of the ceasefire agreement and the continued use of anti-personnel landmines along the border, during talks with Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
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How tourist spending is going digital
Read more: How tourist spending is going digitalStarting in the fourth quarter this year, foreign investors arriving in Thailand can convert digital assets such as cryptocurrencies into baht to cover their travel expenses and spending in the country.
