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Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt met Russian Ambassador to Thailand Evgeny Tomikhin at City Hall earlier this week to mark 125 years of bilateral ties and the 25th anniversary of Bangkok and Moscow becoming twin cities.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region marked 25 years under China rule by releasing a new theme song called “We Will Be Better”.

Ministry of Public Health reported on Saturday (July 2) morning that in the past 24 hours there are 2,508 new patients who tested positive for Covid-19 in the country.

The Nation Group marked its 51st anniversary on Friday with a ceremony attended by prominent public figures like Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt, Deputy Interior Minister Niphon Boonyamanee and Thai Sang Thai Party founder Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan.

Chairman of the State Administration Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, met with Thai military delegation led by Lt. Gen. Apichet Suesat, who attended the 34th Myanmar-Thailand Regional Boundary Committee Meeting hosted by Myanmar, at the Zeyar Thiri Beikman in Nay Pyi Taw on the afternoon of June 29.

MANILA, Philippines — Permanent Representative to the United Nations Enrique Manalo on Friday was appointed Secretary of Foreign Affairs by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

'One country, two systems' is so good a system that there is no reason to change it, he says at anniversary event

The South Korean government has begun imposing zero tariffs on 50,000 tons of imported pork from Thursday, in a move to stabilize the skyrocketing price of pork here.

“Irrational exuberance” is a phrase widely used to warn about the risks of a bubble-like stock market.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah on Friday (July 1) signed a long-term contract extension, putting an end to a lengthy saga about his future at the Premier League club.

How much does a dream cost? For children living in remote areas, turning their dream into reality can cost just 600 baht in the forms of scholarships, life skill and vocational trainings, and creation of safe food sources, which are achieved through working with partner networks nationwide.

Serenade, the customer loyalty programme of mobile operator Advanced Info Service (AIS), has launched a promotion handing users privileges in every aspect of their modern lifestyles.

Honda has taken the first step towards blockchain integration by sharing its own platform, "CANDEE", with Mahidol University, supported by Bitkub, so that employees from both organisations can record good deeds and healthy living and turn them into a token as a reward.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed state agencies with large tracts of unused land to hand over plots for a government housing scheme for low-income people.

The operator of Soneva Kiri Resort on Friday denied that two of its foreign directors had fled, after police issued warrants for their arrest in connection with a fire at the resort on March 6.

Thai exports of farm produce and agricultural products in the first five months rose over 28 per cent to more than 469 billion baht, the Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry reported on Friday.

Controversy over the custom of students prostrating before teachers has reignited as Thai schools and universities begin classes for the start of the academic year.

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) reported that household debt in the first quarter of 2022 rose to 14.64 trillion baht, up by 80.076 billion baht from the fourth quarter of 2021.

Thai Airways International (THAI) on Friday submitted a request to revise its rehabilitation plan, which includes recapitalisation that would increase the company's registered capital to 80 billion baht.

Chadchart Sittipunt sing , celebrating Nation Group’s 52nd year

The National Security Council (NSC) is scheduled to set up a special team to tackle Thailand’s fuel and food crisis when it meets on Monday (July 4).

Some 5,000 tourists crossed from Malaysia to Thailand via the Sadao checkpoint on Friday, as border traffic surged fivefold after the Thailand Pass system was scrapped.

Price-sensitive Indian passengers are now hard-pressed to find low-cost flights they had become used to in the past decade, as fares have surged by 30 to 50 per cent to their highest since the pandemic.

Thursday’s sudden announcement by Russia that President Vladimir Putin had signed a decree handing the rights to the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project to a new Russian company has caused alarm in the Japanese government.