Morocco’s secretary-general of the Health Ministry paid a visit to Thailand to study how the kingdom manages its universal health coverage (UHC).

NEW DELHI - At least 43 people have died and a dozen others injured in a fire that swept through a small factory early Sunday morning in India's capital, according to police, making it the second most deadly fire in Delhi history.

Outspoken social critic Sulak Sivaraksa has clarified in a Facebook post that there were no motives behind his meeting with Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, leader of the Future Forward Party, and Piyabutr Saengkanokkul, the party's secretary-general, on December 2.

The winner of the Apec Photo Contest 2019 has also won the most votes for the Popular Choice Award, announced the Apec Secretariat.

Arizona – Thailand’s Thongchai Jaidee shot a brilliant final round 9-under 62 to earn full exempt status for the 2020 PGA TOUR Champions after he finished second in the Qualifying Tournament Final Stage on Friday.

PTT Plc will import 5.2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) next year, up from 5 million tonnes this year, the company's senior executive vice president of its Gas Business Unit, Wuttikorn Stithit, said.

The National Rice Policy Committee has approved maintaining the price of unmilled rice for the production year 2019 to 2020 with a budget of Bt31.49 billion in order to help rice farmers, Permanent Secretary of Commerce Ministry, Boonyarit Kalayanamit, said following the meeting on Friday (December 6).

Pheu Thai Party declared yesterday (December 6) that it will appoint a committee to investigate its House of Representatives, who voted on Wednesday (December 4) to support the government's voting down of a commission setting up to study the impacts of National Council for Peace and Order’s actions and its use of power under section 44 of the Constitution.

Pornchai Theeravet, adviser to the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) and Deputy Spokesman of Ministry of Finance said on Friday (December 6) that those who registered under government’s “Eat, Shop, Spend” campaign but had not topped-up and spent the money in the 2nd wallet within 14 days and were thus disqualified from receiving the cash back reward will get a second chance.

Germany's spy chief said Huawei Technologies Co. "can't fully be trusted," signaling security hardliners in Chancellor Angela Merkel's government want to keep the Chinese technology giant out of the country's fifth-generation networks.

Thai riders, Pakjira Thongpakdi and Arinadtha Chavatanont came second and third in the freestyle riding to music event on Wednesday (December 4) at the FEI Asian Championships Pattaya 2019.

The Excise Department, which is aiming to encourage car owners to buy a new vehicle through incentives and thus reduce the number of polluting motors on the road, will discuss its proposals with relevant government agencies and the private sector on December 16,

The National Wage Committee announced on Friday (December 6) that it will raise the minimum wage by Bt6 for nine provinces and Bt5 for the rest of Thailand, Suthi Sukosol, Permanent Secretary of Labour, said.

KUALA LUMPUR - A total of 3.5 million expats vote Taipei as the best city to settle in Asia, followed by Kuala Lumpur in the Expat City Ranking 2019. 

In a vote on Wednesday (December 4), the coalition government overturned the opposition's motion to set up an extraordinary committee to study impacts of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO)'s orders issued under Section 44 of the interim charter.

Dr. Sukhum Kanjanapimai, permanent secretary for the Public Health Ministry said this week that his Ministry has received an order from Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-Cha to have hospitals and medical centres in Narathiwas province stock up on drugs and medical supplies to provide aid to flood victims in the province.

Local and French joint-venture Forest Harmony has broken ground on its $18 million “second-home” Luxury Holiday Villas project in Kampot province.

Elon Musk says he doesn't have a lot of cash. His wealth came up in the second day of his testimony before a federal jury in Los Angeles, where the Tesla and SpaceX chief executive is on trial over a tweet in which he referred to a British cave expert as a "pedo guy."

Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said on Wednesday (December 4) that his ministry has held discussions with the Thai Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Thai Industries and representatives from the private sector, asking them to accelerate the export of products that fall under the MoUs with foreign trade partners signed by Thailand earlier this year during business matching trips.

Thailand’s former world Optimist champion and two-time Asian Games gold medalist Noppakao Poonpat applied her skills for small boats to the 52-foot Thai-registered THA 72, registering a first and second in the two races held today at the 33rd Phuket King’s Cup Regatta.

The U-Tapao International Airport officially opened its second passenger terminal on Wednesday (December 4) and is planning to expand passenger capacity from over 2 million people a year to 5 million people within five years.

The cabinet yesterday (December 3) approved the 20-year rubber sector strategy (2016-2036), which is designed to boost both the farmers’ incomes and the yield per rai.

A pall of gloom descended on the cabinet meeting yesterday (December 3) when Prime Minister and Minister of Defence mentioned about the government's quorum in promoting a commission to study the impact of the National Council for Peace and Order’s actions and its use of power under Section 44.

Phuket - Defending champion Ray Roberts bounced back to take provisional overall lead in the top flight IRC Zero class on the second day of the 33rd Phuket King’s Cup Regatta on Tuesday.