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As gold spikes, traders urge caution
Read more: As gold spikes, traders urge cautionThai gold traders are warning investors to shop wisely after bullion surged for the eighth consecutive week, buoyed by renewed fears of a US-China trade war, the ongoing US government shutdown and increased prospects of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.
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Trump links Thai-Cambodia peace to trade talks
Read more: Trump links Thai-Cambodia peace to trade talksThe Trump administration is making conflict resolution a condition of US trade negotiations with Thailand, as it pushes the latter to reach a peace agreement with Cambodia.
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Cambodian genocide sites added to World Heritage list
Read more: Cambodian genocide sites added to World Heritage listThree torture and execution sites used by the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia to perpetrate genocide 50 years ago have been added to the Unesco World Heritage List.
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Floods, runoff ravage northern Thailand
Read more: Floods, runoff ravage northern ThailandHeavy overnight rain has triggered widespread flooding in many northern provinces of Thailand, with Phrae bearing the brunt as runoff swept through communities and farmland in Song district. No injuries or deaths were reported.
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Hua Hin mango plantation ‘encroaching on state land’
Read more: Hua Hin mango plantation ‘encroaching on state land’Authorities say they have found evidence that a large commercial mango plantation in Hua Hin district of Prachuap Khiri Khan province encroaches on nearly 4,000 rai of state land.
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Shares rise as investors shrug off Trump threats
Read more: Shares rise as investors shrug off Trump threatsRECAP: Asian stock markets forged ahead on Friday, as investors saw US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats as more of a strategic move to extract concessions in trade talks now in focus before an Aug 1 deadline.
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Bangkok Horror Film Festival 2025
Read more: Bangkok Horror Film Festival 2025A Bangkok heritage building since 1914, Maen Sri Waterworks, was transformed into a horror site, featured in the Bangkok Horror Film Festival 2025 held from July 4 to 6, with film talks, short-film contest and food and music fair. Being held for the first time in the city, the event received good feedback, welcoming over…
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Travel subsidy fails to attract Thais
Read more: Travel subsidy fails to attract ThaisThe tourism and sports minister says the number of local tourists using co-payment privileges was lower than expected for the first 10 days of the scheme despite 1.58 million registrants, as travel sentiment may be unfavourable due to economic conditions.
