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Cabinet approves THB20bn loan to shore up Oil Fuel Fund amid energy crunch
19+ hour, 48+ min ago (240+ words) The Cabinet has approved an emergency THB20 billion borrowing plan for the Oil Fuel Fund Office (OFFO) to bolster the Oil Fuel Fund's liquidity and help stabilise retail fuel prices amid a spike in global energy costs linked to Middle East…...
Police seize THB200 million in vape raid, arrest 7 suspects
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (419+ words) Police detained seven suspects and seized more than 20, 000 e-cigarettes and related items worth over 200 million baht. The raid targeted what police described as a major online seller, with large numbers of orders found during the operation. Pol Gen Nirandon Luamsri,…...
Thai Airways raises fuel surcharge on international tickets
1+ day, 18+ min ago (284+ words) Thai Airways International Public Company Limited has issued an important announcement on revisions to its fuel surcharge rates for tickets on international routes. The move comes under pressure from a "fuel crisis, with global aviation fuel prices volatile and rising…...
Govt plans 3-baht cap for first 200 household power units
19+ hour, 26+ min ago (402+ words) The Cabinet has approved in principle a plan to cap the tariff for the first 200 units of household electricity use at no more than 3 baht per unit, with the measure expected to take effect by June 2026. Rachada Dhnadirek, spokeswoman for…...
Toyota-Backed Joby Begins New York Flying Car Trial Flights
18+ hour, 42+ min ago (186+ words) Joby Aviation Inc. , a US'startup supported by Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. , said Monday it has started demonstration flights of its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft in New York. The e VTOL aircraft, often described as a flying car,…...
NESDC says Land Bridge needs special economic zone to pay off
23+ hour, 19+ min ago (496+ words) Danucha Pichayanan, secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), has clarified that the agency has never conducted a full study of the Land Bridge project, saying previous work under the Prayut Chan-o-cha administration focused instead on the…...
Suphajee says THB100 durian deal is sales tactic, not quality issue
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (659+ words) Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has responded to the controversy over durians being sold for THB100 each, saying the offer appears to be a sales-promotion technique rather than a quality problem. Speaking at Government House on April 28, Suphajee…...
Thailand performs first robot-assisted kidney transplant from brain-dead donor
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (503+ words) Thailand has recorded a major medical milestone after Rajavithi Hospital successfully performed the country's first robot-assisted kidney transplant from a brain-dead donor. Dr Nutthapong Wongwiwat, director-general of the Department of Medical Services, said the operation reflected the Ministry of Public…...
New cannabis-hemp extract rules take effect, limiting use to four purposes
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (13+ words) Nation Thailand...
Chinese Automakers Redefine Premium EV Race at Beijing Auto Show
19+ hour, 9+ min ago (975+ words) Chinese carmakers are using Auto China 2026 to recast themselves as more than producers of low-cost electric vehicles, bringing out powerful, software-heavy models aimed at the premium end of the world's largest car market. The biennial Beijing exhibition, held under the…...