Thailand to Open Creative Design Centers Nationwide

BANGKOK, June 26 (TNA) – Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, leader of the Pheu Thai Party and Chair of the National Soft Power Development Committee, announced the establishment of new Thailand Creative Design Centers (TCDC) in 10 provinces. These provinces are Chiang Rai, Nakhon Ratchasima, Pattani, Phitsanulok, Phrae, Phuket, Si Sa Ket, Surin, Uthai Thani, and Ubon […]

Police Raid Condo After Migrant Brawl

SAMUT PRAKAN, June 26 (TNA) – Police raid a condominium in Samut Prakan province after a violent clash between Cambodian and Myanmar workers. Pol. Maj. Gen. Wichit Boonchinwutikul, Chief of Samut Prakan Provincial Police, led a team of over 50 officers to raid the condo in the Bang Pu area. The raid resulted in the […]

New 200 Members of the Thai Senate to be Selected Today

NONTHABURI, June 26 (TNA) – The Chairman of the Election Commission (EC) is confident that today’s national selection of senators will conclude with the full roster of 200 members. The final 2,995 candidates, representing 20 professional groups, have already been narrowed down from about 46,000 applicants through district and provincial levels. The Election Commission expects […]

Hat Yai School Rocked by Embezzlement Scandal

SONGKHLA, June 26 (TNA) – The director of a prominent Hat Yai school, along with three associates, has been arrested for allegedly embezzling funds meant for student lunches and educational supplies. Pol. Maj.Gen. Jaroonkiat Pankaew, Deputy Commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau on Tuesday held a press conference to announce the arrest and charges against […]

Thai Autos Fear Economic, EV Price Hit

BANGKOK, June 25 (TNA) – The Federation of Thai Industries’ (FTI) automotive group expressed concerns over the significant impact on the Thai car market caused by domestic economic problems and aggressive price reductions by Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. The group highlighted a decline in exports due to the rising popularity of EVs and urged […]

TAT Boosts European Market Following Marriage Equality Law

BANGKOK, June 25 (TNA) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) revealed that after Thailand passed the draft bill on same-sex marriage, the European market has become more enthusiastic about traveling to Thailand. This development is expected to have a long-term positive impact on tourism. TAT’s Deputy Governor for Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and […]

School Electrocution Prompts Safety Push

BANGKOK, June 25 (TNA) – A tragic incident involving a 14-year-old student who died from electrocution at a water dispenser in a school in Trang province has highlighted the urgent need for stricter electrical safety measures in schools. This type of cold water dispenser is common in many schools across the country. To prevent such […]

Finance Ministry Proposes Thai ESG Changes

BANGKOK, June 25 (TNA) – The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), is preparing to propose adjustments to the Thai ESG criteria to the Cabinet within two weeks. The proposal includes increasing the maximum tax deduction limit from 100,000 baht to 300,000 […]

Dugong Dies Due to Fishing Gear

KRABI, June 24 (TNA) – A 200-kilogram dugong was found dead floating in the waters of Ao Nang, Krabi Province, marking the fourth dugong death attributed to fishing gear in Krabi and Phang-nga provinces. Officials from the Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park, Krabi, dispatched a boat to retrieve the carcass, found floating […]

Student Electrocuted by School Drinking Water Dispenser

TRANG, June 24 (TNA) – A heartbreaking incident occurred when a 14-year-old boy was electrocuted and died at a school’s drinking water dispenser during the school’s sports day. Witnesses saw the incident but were too afraid to intervene. The district director has established a committee to investigate the matter, with a report expected by the […]

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