W hile the Biden administration in the United States is pushing for federal legalization of marijuana ahead of the elections, public support for the reclassification of drugs in Thailand, which has already embarked on legalization, is increasing.
ASEAN visa: Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Myanmar eye Schengen-style tourism boost
A new visa in the ASEAN region could enhance tourism plans in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Myanmar
Thousands flee Myanmar for Thailand amid flare up in civil war fighting
Myanmar’s civil war has taken a critical turn in recent weeks following a series of defeats for the military junta that reclaimed power in 2021. The exiled civilian government, deposed in that coup, …
Lured with the promise of jobs, 20 Indians enslaved in Myanmar: Kin
MEERUT: Twenty Indian labourers, promised jobs in Thailand, have been enslaved in Myanmar and are seeking assistance from the ministry of external affairs (MEA) to secure their release. Some of their …
Celebrating fashion & lifestyle: Global fashion icon Tia Lee latest fashion cover with ELLE Thailand – coincides with her stylish birthday getaway
TAIPEI TAIWAN & BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 May 2024 – Global fashion icon Tia Lee (Lee Yu Fen) was recently captured on fashion …
AMCHAM hosts networking and business events in Pattaya and on the Eastern Seaboard
The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM) hosted a series of prominent events on the Eastern Seaboard, providing unparalleled networking and learning opportunities for its members. The …
Thai activist’s death in custody reignites calls for justice reform in Thailand
The death of a 28-year-old Thai activist in pre-trial detention earlier this month has reignited calls for reform in Thailand’s justice system. Key points: Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom, a member of …
The Constitutional Court of Thailand agrees to hear a case that could imperil the prime minister
Thailand’s Constitutional Court has accepted a petition from members of the country’s outgoing Senate to consider suspending Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over his appointment of a …
Heavy rain warning issued for 35 provinces in Thailand
Thailand’s Meteorological Department predicts heavy rain, risk of floods in 35 provinces including Bangkok. Caution advised.
Thailand could see $27b in total premiums this year – Baker McKenzie
The Land of Smiles braces for high electric vehicle adoption. Thailand’s insurance sector expanded by 4.5% in 2023, with total premiums in 2024 expected to reach $27b (THB1.0t), a Baker McKenzie …