Leopard Cub Debuts at Chiang Mai Night Safari
A male leopard cub was introduced to the public by Chiang Mai Night Safari on 22 May, marking a notable addition to its wildlife population. The cub, named Nong...
Thailand Reviews Indefinite Renewable Energy Contracts
Thailand's Ministry of Energy has initiated steps to reform longstanding power purchase agreements with small renewable energy producers, aiming to address cost concerns and promote greater fairness. The move...
Bitcoin Surpasses $111,000 for First Time on US Optimism
Bitcoin broke a significant milestone on Thursday, surpassing $111,000 for the first time, as institutional demand and a wave of positive sentiment boosted its price. The cryptocurrency rose by...
Yingluck ordered to pay 10 billion baht over rice losses
On May 21, 2025, Thailand’s Supreme Administrative Court ordered former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay 10 billion baht in compensation for financial losses stemming from her administration’s rice-pledging...
Assault on Grab Driver in Pai Alarms Tourists
A foreign ride-hailing driver was allegedly assaulted late on May 19, 2025, by a group of local taxi operators in Pai, a popular tourist town in Mae Hong Son...
Thailand urges paid menstrual leave consideration for women workers
On May 2025, Thailand’s Department of Labour Protection and Welfare under the Ministry of Labour issued a new guideline encouraging provincial labour offices to consult with employers about offering...
