Haze casts shadow over Songkran tourism in Thailand | #...

Meanwhile, the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) expects the strong baht to encourage Thais to travel abroad during the Songkran festival.  TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn said the haze problem in the northern region would have a direct impact on …

Thailand's economy teeters as political turmoil threatens recovery efforts

BANGKOK — Thailand's economy is already on the ropes. Consumption has remained tepid despite a government stimulus program, few of its economic engines are firing, and uncertainty wrought by U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs means …

Thailand credits prey releases of sambar deer for ‘extraordinary’ tiger recovery

Now in its fifth year, the prey release is a “very good activity,” says the DNP’s Chaiya Danpho, as it addresses the ecosystem’s lack of large ungulates for tigers to eat. Worrapan Phumanee, a research manager for WWF Thailand, says that deer were …

Thailand’s People’s Party demands PM Paetongtarn dissolve parliament amid leaked audio scandal

Natthapong calls for immediate elections, condemning coalition government’s failures and warning of eroded public trust after leaked conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen. BANGKOK, Thailand – Natthapong Ruangpanyawut, leader of Thailand’s …

Thailand's $1.2 Billion F1 Race Will Be The Most Expensive Ever

Despite the image of glitz and glamour associated with Formula 1, it isn't private or corporate wealth that keeps the world's fastest sport on the road — it's the checkbook of nations. Thailand's government announced on Tuesday that it set …

Thailand urges nationals to leave Israel and Iran amid rising tensions

Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa addressed the ongoing tension between Israel and Iran, which remains intense. On Friday (June 20), he urged Thai nationals to leave the targeted areas and nearby regions.  In response, the Thai government has already …

Thailand's tiger lands

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Thailand: Regulator asks insurers to improve their services and reduce complaints

The Thai insurance regulator has asked all insurance companies to manage (customer) complaints more quickly, more transparently, and with improved efficiency. It has said the insurers should ensure that all complaints and disputes are resolved by …

Release of the deer is credited with helping the 'extraordinary' recovery in Thailand's tiger population, which has ...

Political uncertainty threatens Thailand’s economy, private sector warns

Retail sector reports declining consumer confidence Somchai Pornratanacharoen, Honorary Advisor to the Thai Retailer Association, stated that recent political events have severely shaken consumer confidence and urged the government to take serious steps. “ …