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Strong stench engulfs locals in wake of Ayutthaya chemical fire
Strong stench engulfs locals in wake of Ayutthaya chemical fire
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
Firefighters have managed to extinguish a raging blaze at a chemical warehouse in Ayutthaya province, though the strong stench of burnt chemicals can be smelt as far as 300 metres from the site.‘I quit’: Embattled industrial works chief speaks out
‘I quit’: Embattled industrial works chief speaks out
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
The Industrial Works Department chief under fire over a series of chemical-waste scandals said he decided to resign after learning he was to be transferred.Vietnam ranked second after Thailand in terms of tourist arrivals to Laos in Q1
Vietnam ranked second after Thailand in terms of tourist arrivals to Laos in Q1
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
More than 263,160 Vietnamese people visited Laos in the first three months of this year, becoming the second biggest source of foreign visitors to the country during the period, according to the Tourism Development Department of Lao Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism.Co-working spaces preferred to long-term office rental post-Covid
Co-working spaces preferred to long-term office rental post-Covid
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
After suffering declining domestic demand due to Covid-19, providers of office and co-working spaces in Thailand are now enjoying higher tenancy rates from a new target group: expats working for multinational corporations, according to IWG Plc, a British-based provider of serviced offices under several brand names.Cadmium saga, fire lead to resignation of Industrial Works Dept chief
Cadmium saga, fire lead to resignation of Industrial Works Dept chief
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
Jullapong Thaveesri, the director-general of the Department of Industrial Works, announced his resignation on Wednesday during a meeting with Parliament’s ad hoc committee on industrial works, a news source has told The Nation.Indonesia, Singapore move forward with solar power export plan
Indonesia, Singapore move forward with solar power export plan
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has announced that the government will move forward with a plan to enable the export of solar power to Singapore.Rates stay high, Awaiting further inflation cooling : Fed
Rates stay high, Awaiting further inflation cooling : Fed
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday emphasized that inflation has remained stubbornly high in recent months and said it doesn’t plan to cut interest rates until it has “greater confidence” that price increases are slowing sustainably to its 2% target.Open the curtains at the JGAB 2024 world-class gemstone exhibition
Open the curtains at the JGAB 2024 world-class gemstone exhibition
WEDNESDAY, MAY 01, 2024
Informa Markets Thailand, in collaboration with the Department of Industrial Promotion, Ministry of Industry, The Gem and Jewelry Industry Club, the Federation of Thai Industries, and numerous partners, proudly presents Jewellery & Gem ASEAN Bangkok 2024, ( JGAB ).Amateur golfers welcome the opening of Thailand Golf, 2 amateur courses.
Amateur golfers welcome the opening of Thailand Golf, 2 amateur courses.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 01, 2024
Thailand Amateur Golf Tour opens 2 courses in 2 southern provinces. Compete to the same standards as professional competition. Win a total prize money of 4 hundred thousand baht.Shellfish shell donations required to house hermit crabs at Mu Koh Lanta park
Shellfish shell donations required to house hermit crabs at Mu Koh Lanta park
WEDNESDAY, MAY 01, 2024
The Mu Koh Lanta National Park is accepting donations of shellfish shells to provide homes to hermit crabs, whose role as beach cleaners to decompose bacteria and disease is crucial for the park's ecosystem.Warehouse fire prompts evacuations in Ayutthaya
Warehouse fire prompts evacuations in Ayutthaya
WEDNESDAY, MAY 01, 2024
A massive fire broke out at an abandoned warehouse Wednesday evening in Ayutthaya where some 4,000 tonnes of chemicals were illegally stored.NACC arrests Khon Kaen school deputy director for allegedly receiving cash bribe
NACC arrests Khon Kaen school deputy director for allegedly receiving cash bribe
WEDNESDAY, MAY 01, 2024
In a crackdown against corruption in the field of education, officials from Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) together with local police arrested a school's deputy director in Khon Kaen province on Monday.