Thailand’s Prime Minister sees the weak baht as an opportunity to boost exports and tourism, despite potential economic drawbacks. Travel to Thailand and experience the benefits of a weaker currency. Thailand travel tourism economy currency exports Baht BankofThailand
Thailand’s new government aims to boost the economy, increase economic engagement with other nations, and work towards a sustainable future. They plan to stimulate job creation, provide financial assistance to vulnerable groups, implement a blockchainbased payment system, expand export markets, and upgrade the healthcare program. Thailand sustainability economy blockchain healthcare investment
Thai government has identified 700 individuals linked to mafiastyle crime across the nation and is creating a secure environment for potential witnesses to report information via various hotlines. ThailandCrime SecureEnvironment WitnessProtection MinistryOfInterior IllegalActivities MafiaStyleCrime TipOffs Hotlines PoliceMurder PublicSafety
A tragic shooting at Siam Paragon mall left two dead and five injured. The young shooter had a history of mental health issues, reigniting concerns over gun violence in Thailand. SiamParagon shooting Thailand gunviolence mentalhealth
“Tragic news out of Bangkok as a shooting at Siam Paragon mall leaves three dead and four injured. The incident raises concerns about public safety and gun control measures in Thailand. BangkokShooting SiamParagon PublicSafety GunControl Thailand”
Thai PM urges armed forces to delay arms procurement plans for 2024 and instead use budget to support those most in need, prioritizing natural disaster relief efforts. Royal Thai Air Force confirms no jet fighters will be procured in 2024 but will consider for 2025 to replace ageing fleet of F16 fighters. Thailand armedforces budgetpriorities naturaldisasterrelief F16fighters
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has redirected the armed forces’ budget for the 2024 fiscal year towards humanitarian efforts, including supporting those in need and dealing with natural disasters. The Royal Thai Air Force will prioritize these efforts over purchasing new jet fighters, but will consider procurement plans in the 2025 fiscal year. Thailand HumanitarianEfforts NaturalDisasters RoyalThaiAirForce BudgetReallocation JetFighters ForestFires Flooding HazeIssues
Lawyer Ananchai Chaidet stands firm in his support for the eight subordinates of Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, who were arrested for their supposed involvement in gambling websites. Pol Gen Surachate sought Chaidet’s counsel on whether to pursue the legal battle, to which the lawyer advised him to be careful with his words and their potential impact on the court proceedings. legaldefense policecorruption cautionaryadvice courtproceedings lawyerlife
Man in Bangkok arrested for taking 873 upskirt videos of young women over seven years, highlighting the importance of reporting suspicious behavior to prevent further victimization in public spaces. BangkokCrime StopHarassment PrivacyViolation ReportSuspiciousBehavior StaySafeInPublic
Deputy Interior Minister Chada Thaiset has finalised a list of 600700 influential figures, including those on a watch list, which will be reviewed by a committee to determine if they have been involved in any of the 16 types of crime. Mr. Chada plans to tour the country to adjust attitudes towards illegal activities and require village and tambon chiefs to undergo urine tests. Thailand CrimePrevention InteriorMinistry IllegalActivities Tourism