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Foreign Ministry monitors Hun Manet's international moves and border document requests
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Thailand’s Foreign Ministry is closely watching Cambodian PM Hun Manet’s international visits and his request for historical Thai-Cambodian border documents from France.
Dubai-style chewy cookies had their moment. Is 'frozen jelly' the next dessert craze?
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
A dessert trend known as “frozen jelly” is rapidly gaining popularity among young consumers, particularly Millennials and Generation Z, as videos of people freezing and biting into gummy candies circulate widely on social media.
Bosch Charity Run 2026: Running Forward for Sustainability and Social Impact
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Bangkok, Thailand – Bosch Thailand recently hosted its 2026 Charity Run at Benjakitti Park, uniting over 400 Bosch associates and members of the public to run, connect, and contribute to a meaningful cause. Building on the tradition of previous years, the event underscored Bosch’s commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship.
New initiative lets wealthy fund organisations helping unemployed youth in S’pore, Thailand
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
New model of giving aims to provide better reassurance to the wealthy in Singapore who want to fund social causes by promising guaranteed and measurable outcomes for their funding.
Foreign tourist arrivals in Thailand hit 130,000 per day, Chinese tourism rebounds
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports reveals foreign tourist arrivals in Thailand have surged to over 130,000 per day, with a clear recovery in Chinese tourism for the Golden Week of Chinese New Year.
Council of State says scrapping Thailand-Cambodia MoU 2001 would require fresh agreement on new rules
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Secretary-General of the Council of State says terminating the 2001 Thailand-Cambodia MoU (MoU 44) is possible in principle but must be assessed under international law and relevant meeting agreements, adding that both sides would need to decide whether to “start from scratch” with new rules.
Thailand and EU Target 2026 for Landmark Free Trade Agreement
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Industry Minister Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana meets EU Ambassador to align on green economy goals and fast-track FTA negotiations by the middle of 2026
Bangkok PM2.5 turns orange in seven districts on Feb 17, exceeding safety standard
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Bangkok’s average PM2.5 stood at 32.2 µg/m³ at 7am on Feb 17, 2026, below the 37.5 µg/m³ standard, but seven districts recorded orange-level readings above the threshold, led by Lat Krabang at 42.3 µg/m³.
Opium cultivation declines in Southern Hsihseng Area of Shan State, PNO Official Says
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Opium cultivation has decreased in the southern part of Meinel Mountain (Southern Part) in Hsihseng Township, Shan State, according to U Khun Myo Nyunt, an auditor from the Agriculture and Livestock Committee (Central) of the Pa-O National Organisation.
Ombudsman gives EC 7 days to explain ballot barcodes
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Thailand’s Ombudsman has told the EC to explain within seven days whether ballot QR codes and barcodes could breach constitutional secrecy rules