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WORLD1d agoThailand braces for US-Iran falloutThe National Security Council (NSC) will convene an urgent meeting on Wednesday to review national preparedness measures amid growing concerns over the situation in the Middle East.bangkokpost · thailand
CONFLICT1d agoThailand suspends unofficial border trade for seven days amid Myanmar clashesThailand suspends trade through unofficial crossings in Mae Sot and Phop Phra for seven days after fighting in Myanmar injures a Thai resident.nationthailand · thailand
POLITICS2d agoThailand revokes naturalised head rabbi’s citizenship over repeated US passport useThailand’s government said on Thursday it had revoked the citizenship of a prominent head rabbi who was a naturalised Thai, as the country tightens enforcement of its immigration laws. Rabbi Yosef Chaim Kantor’s Thai citizenship was stripped over his repeated use of his US passport after naturalisation in 2013, according to an interior ministry statement. The order was signed by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who is also interior minister. Thai law prohibits naturalised citizens from...South China Morning Post
HEALTH2d agoLagarde’s bandages due to a ‘little skin cancer,’ not ‘kick-boxing in Thailand’In a video to staff, seen by POLITICO, the outgoing ECB president says her coverings are due to "a little skin cancer that had to go."Politico Europe
HEALTH2d agoThailand and Vietnam meat seizures highlight deepening risk of unsafe food on the tableA flurry of meat seizures across Thailand and Vietnam has raised fears of animal-borne diseases devastating regional livestock populations and unsafe food ending up on consumers’ plates. Driven by rising energy and logistics costs, unscrupulous suppliers have targeted restaurants and wet markets desperate to protect margins by sourcing cheap, unregulated cuts – even those past their expiry date or tainted with disease. On October 21, police in Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai dismantled a...South China Morning Post
WORLD2d agoThailand moves to seize US$1 billion in scam assets from money laundering groupThai authorities have vowed to seize more than US$1 billion in assets from a group accused of laundering proceeds from Southeast Asia-based scam syndicates. A criminal court issued arrest warrants on Tuesday for the alleged ringleader, South African Benjamin Mauerberger, his Thai wife Cattaliya Beevor, Cambodian businessman Yim Leak and four others, police said. Media reports have previously linked Smith, also known as Ben Smith, to transnational scam operations in Cambodia, part of a...South China Morning Post
CONFLICT3d agoViolence Flares Again in Thailand’s Deep SouthWith a pro-military government in power and nationalism on the rise, locals fear further escalation.Foreign Policy
POLITICS5d agoThailand launches US$1.5 billion household solar pushThe solar panel subsidy is expected to be approved at a cabinet meeting on Oct 27.straitstimes · singapore
POLITICS6d agoIndia Foreign Ministry Holds Live Briefing on Prime Minister Upcoming Visit to Thailand and Sri LankaIndia's Foreign Ministry is holding a live briefing regarding the Prime Minister's upcoming visit to Thailand and Sri Lanka. This signals important diplomatic engagements and strengthens bilateral relations between these countries.lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
WORLD6d agoNovel idea: Thailand, Vietnam take books on the road in reading driveTran Dai Thang spotted two young people who had picked up their drinks at a pop-up cafe beside his travelling bookstore and were about to leave, so he called them over. One of them said they did not read books, Thang recalled. But he kept the conversation going and eventually persuaded the visitor to buy a book for 10,000 dong (US$0.40) – heavily discounted from its original price of 45,000 dong. For Thang, an artist and publisher, the small sale mattered far less than the fact that someone who...South China Morning Post
DISASTER6d agoHeavy rain forecast for southern Thailand as upper regions face stormsFlash floods and fast-flowing run-off could affect the South, while gusts and lightning are forecast in upper Thailand. Waves will exceed two metres in thundershowers.nationthailand · thailand
BUSINESSOct 24AI and EV Boom Draws $690 Million in Advanced Materials Investment Plans to ThailandThe boom in AI and electric vehicles has attracted $690 million in advanced materials investment plans to Thailand. This indicates significant economic growth and technological development in the region.thearabianpost.com · United States
BUSINESSOct 24AI and EV Boom Draws $690 Million in Advanced Materials Investment Plans to ThailandThailand is attracting $690 million in investment plans for advanced materials, driven by the AI and EV industries. This indicates significant economic and technological development in the region.owensoundsuntimes.com · Canada
BUSINESSOct 24AI and EV Boom Draws $690 Million in Advanced Materials Investment Plans to ThailandThailand is set to receive $690 million in investment plans for advanced materials, driven by the booming sectors of AI and Electric Vehicles. This indicates significant economic growth and technological advancement in the region.manilatimes.net · Philippines
BUSINESSOct 20‘Poster child’: why more Chinese firms have Thailand in their expansion plansWith domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in search of new, more lucrative markets. In this series, we examine China Inc.’s next phase of “going global” and the complex, challenging international environment its companies have chosen to enter. A subtle shift is taking place among Chinese businesses as they adopt a “China plus one” outlook and redirect domestic investments to neighbouring economies – a...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 20Thailand, Cambodia seek to calm escalating dispute over US$300 billion seabedThailand and Cambodia have agreed to dial down the rhetoric and use a hotline between their navy commanders to avoid flashpoints over a vast contested patch of energy-rich seas in the Gulf of Thailand, according to a UN-backed mediation panel at The Hague tasked with helping to settle the dispute between the neighbours. The Southeast Asian countries have also squabbled for decades over the demarcation of their 800km (500-mile) land border, where clashes last year killed scores on both sides and...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 19'We don't have to wait for others to support us': Myanmar refugees find hope in Thailand's work programA year ago, Thailand granted long-staying refugees from Myanmar the right to work legally. Refugees and rights groups welcome the move but say the program's first year has exposed significant shortcomings.DW News [en]
BUSINESSOct 19Thailand Makes History as Host of the 2026 IMF - World Bank Group Annual Meetings , ReleasesThailand has been selected to host the 2026 IMF - World Bank Group Annual Meetings, an event marking a significant historical achievement for the country. This announcement indicates Thailand's growing role in international financial forums.zimbabwestar.com · Zimbabwe
BUSINESSOct 19Emirates Holidays releases Thailand PassEmirates Holidays has introduced a 'Thailand Pass,' likely a travel package or offering related to visiting Thailand. This indicates a new product release in the travel and tourism sector.ttrweekly.com · Thailand
BUSINESSOct 18Thailand Tourism Drops Amid Safety Fears and Visa ShiftsThailand's tourism sector is experiencing a decline due to concerns about safety and changes in visa policies. This affects the country's economy and its travel industry.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
WORLDOct 17China’s embassy issues fresh Thailand travel warning over kidnappings, job scamsChina’s embassy in Thailand has warned citizens to carefully plan their trips and pay extra attention to transport security following a string of high-profile kidnappings targeting Chinese nationals. Online influencers and artists were also advised to remain vigilant against high-paying job scams operating in Thailand in the latest such warning issued on Friday. There have been a number of high-profile incidents in recent months in which online celebrities and travellers were kidnapped in...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 16Thailand Tightens Crypto Rules for New Spot ETFsThailand is reportedly tightening cryptocurrency regulations specifically for new Spot ETFs. This indicates a move towards stricter oversight in the country's digital asset market.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
CYBEROct 16Thailand Introduces New Mobile Banking Rules to Combat Scam GangsThailand has implemented new mobile banking regulations aimed at countering scam gangs. This measure seeks to enhance financial security and protect citizens from cybercrime.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
POLITICSOct 15Thailand: Bangkok protesters decry IMF and World Bank, warn of destructive capitalismHundreds of protesters marched through Bangkok on Thursday, 15 October, in opposition to the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank being held in the Thai capital.Africanews [en]
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