69 TRIS Rating Co, Ltd (TRIS Rating) has upgraded the CK Power Public Company Limited’s debenture rating from “BBB+” to “A-,” effective March 31
412 BANGKOK, March 21 (TNA) – Thailand’s exports soared by 14% in February 2025, reaching a value of $26.7 billion, Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan announced. This marks the eighth consecutive month of growth and a significant increase from January’s 13.6% rise. The strong performance pushes the average export growth for the first two months of 2025 […]
115 XINJIANG, March 21 (TNA) – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong visited one of 40 Uyghurs repatriated from Thailand, confirming his well-being and safe living conditions in Xinjiang, China. The visit, which included members of the press, took place in Kashgar City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The […]
177 BANGKOK, March 21 (TNA) – Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made a return visit to Bangkok’s vibrant Chinatown, Yaowarat, on Thursday, marking his first appearance there in 19 years. He received a warm reception from merchants, tourists, and supporters. Thaksin dined with business associates at his favorite restaurant, “Chinatown Scala,” a venue he frequented before […]
165 CHONBURI, March 20 (TNA) – Thai customs officials seized 120,000 illicit e-cigarettes, valued at 21.8 million baht (about $640,000), from four shipping containers at Laem Chabang Port, authorities said. The operation, conducted on March 17, followed intelligence reports and a January seizure alert from the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) regarding suspected contraband. The containers, […]
94 XINJIANG, March 20 (TNA) – A delegation of Thai ministers visited repatriated Uyghur individuals in China’s Xinjiang region, hearing firsthand accounts of improved living conditions and reintegration into society, a Thai government spokesperson said on Wednesday. Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong traveled to Kashgar, Xinjiang, where they met with local […]
142 The Department of Fisheries has announced plans to eliminate an additional 3 million kilograms of the invasive blackchin tilapia.
106 TAK, March 19 (TNA) – A fire at a customs storage yard in Tak province, near the Thai-Myanmar border, destroyed approximately 200 seized vehicles awaiting auction, authorities said on Wednesday. The fire broke out late on Tuesday evening at the yard near the Second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Mae Sot district. More than 10 fire […]
129 KASHGAR, March 19 (TNA) – A high-level Thai delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong, arrived in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Wednesday to observe the conditions of Uyghurs repatriated from Thailand. The delegation, which included senior government officials and media representatives, was received by Chinese […]
162 BANGKOK, March 18 (TNA) – Frustrated by a 13-year struggle against invasive blackchin tilapia, farmers from 19 provinces dumped two tons of the fish outside Thailand’s Government House, demanding immediate government intervention. The Aquatic Animal Farmers Network from 19 provinces called for a swift response to their ignored demands, including a formal investigation into the […]
224 CHIANG MAI, March 18 (TNA) – This week, residents of Chiang Mai are once again facing toxic dust that has blanketed the entire city. This morning, the city was ranked the 7th most polluted city in the world. Chiang Mai has been engulfed in toxic dust for several days. Residents report experiencing increased eye and […]
93 NAKHON RATCHASIMA, March 18 (TNA) – An explosion at a scrap metal shop in Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeast Thailand, killed one woman and injured four others on Tuesday, authorities said. The blast occurred at approximately 8:45 a.m. local time in the Wang Nam Khiao district, at a house operating as a scrap metal collection point. […]
