Thailand Accelerates Budget Spending on Transport Projects
Thailand’s Ministry of Transport is expediting major infrastructure developments, with particular emphasis on the second phase of the Bangkok–Nong Khai high-speed rail project. Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit confirmed the...
Bangkok doctor arrested over sedative trafficking operation
A female police doctor in Bangkok has been arrested on June 10, 2025, for allegedly trafficking sedatives including alprazolam using false clinic identities, following a multi-agency raid on a...
Thailand Sees Sharp Rise in Covid-19 Cases
Thailand has reported a sharp rise in Covid-19 infections, with over 111,000 new cases and 31 deaths recorded in the past week, according to data released by Chulalongkorn University...
PM Discusses Sustainability Measures with Sugarcane Farmers
On 10 June, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra held a meeting at Government House with representatives from Thailand’s sugarcane farming sector to address sustainable practices in cane production and outline...
Smart poles in Pattaya reported non-functional
Pattaya residents have raised concerns over the apparent malfunction of 5G-enabled smart poles along Pattaya Beach, which have reportedly been inactive for several weeks. The issue, observed as of...
Thailand Revives Airport Bullet Train Project
Thailand’s long-delayed high-speed rail project connecting three major airports is set to resume, with contract finalisation expected by July 2025, aiming for completion by 2029.
Thailand is restarting its flagship...
