
EMV Card Payment Begins on Red-Purple Lines Today
The Deputy Transport Minister has tested the use of EMV (Europay Mastercard Visa) cards for connecting between the Red and Purple electric train lines with the maximum fare of only 20 baht.
The Deputy Transport Minister has tested the use of EMV (Europay Mastercard Visa) cards for connecting between the Red and Purple electric train lines with the maximum fare of only 20 baht.
The Royal Thai Embassy in Tel Aviv provided additional information that four more Thai hostages have been released, the Foreign Ministry has announced.
Thailand and China are strengthening their people-to-people relations as Yunnan Daily Press Group, a leading media organization with its headquarter in Kunming, capital of southwest China’s Yunnan province, signed a memorandum of cooperation with MCOT Pcl, a Thai media conglomerate to enhance the exchange of news and information across various platforms.
His Majesty the King has appointed former prime minister Gen Prayut Chan-ocha a privy councillor.
Immigration police raided an illegal casino, operating on two floors at a hotel in Nonthaburi province, arresting both Thai and foreign gamblers and seizing more than three million baht in cash.
The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the policy interest rate at 2.50 percent, with the Thai economy projected to expand by 2.4 and 3.2 percent in 2023 and 2024, respectively.
The Department of International Trade Promotion led a Japanese buyer delegation to sign a purchase agreement for bananas with farmers in Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
Three workers were killed in a chemical explosion at a longan orchard in Chiang Mai.
The Cabinet approved a draft ministerial regulation to extend the operating hours of entertainment venues, nightclubs and bars until 4 a.m. in five tourist destinations including Bangkok, Phuket, Chonburi, Chiang Mai, and Koh Samui in Surat Thani.
Thai foreign minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara welcomed two more Thai hostages released under a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas.
The Cabinet has given its approval for adjusting the salaries of newly-recruited civil servants by 10% to start at 18,000 baht over the next two years.
The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft clean air act to reduce pollution.