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Official insists Thai Airways board nominees are pros
Read more: Official insists Thai Airways board nominees are prosThe Ministry of Finance insists all of the new nominees for the board of directors of Thai Airways International are professionals.
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Landmine clearance begins in border village as eviction plan dropped
Read more: Landmine clearance begins in border village as eviction plan droppedThe Thai army has begun clearing landmines in a village near the Cambodian border amid rising tensions between the two countries over plans to evict Cambodian settlers.
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Army: Google doesn’t decide who owns disputed ruins in Surin
Read more: Army: Google doesn’t decide who owns disputed ruins in SurinA Thai army spokesman on Wednesday reasserted Thailand’s historical claim to sovereignty over the disputed Ta Muean Thom temple ruins in Surin, on the border with Cambodia.
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Suriya Jungrungreangkit set for single day as acting PM
Read more: Suriya Jungrungreangkit set for single day as acting PMThailand’s acting prime minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit is set to helm the country for only one full day Wednesday, standing in for suspended premier Paetongtarn Shinawatra before being replaced himself in a cabinet reshuffle.
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Paetongtarn’s suspension hits Thailand’s troubled economy
Read more: Paetongtarn’s suspension hits Thailand’s troubled economyThailand’s ruling coalition was already fraying when a court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday, raising fresh doubts about her survival, the country’s economy and the future of a dynasty that has loomed over the Southeast Asian nation for decades.
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Chafing under medical marijuana changes
Read more: Chafing under medical marijuana changesSmall business owners and employees in cannabis shops have raised concerns about the abrupt regulatory changes on the use of cannabis and their economic impact.
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Launch-day rush crashes Thai travel app
Read more: Launch-day rush crashes Thai travel appThe public flooded the government’s “Tiew Thai Khon La Krueng” travel campaign site with registrations on its opening day on Tuesday, only to find the system had been crashing since the morning.
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Two arrested in B3.4m robbery at mall car park
Read more: Two arrested in B3.4m robbery at mall car parkPolice have arrested two of seven suspects in connection with a 3.4-million-baht robbery at a Bangkok shopping mall, where cash was taken from the victims during a bogus cryptocurrency exchange meeting.
