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Pichit defends his qualification as PM's Office Minister
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
PM's Office Minister Pichit Chuenban is resolute in the face of public discontent over his appointment, saying on Tuesday that his abilities qualify him for the position, not his ties to the Shinawatra family.
Google most desired long-term employer for young talent, survey finds
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
US-based technology firm Google topped 50 companies that new generations want to work with for at least six consecutive years, according to a survey by recruitment agency WorkVenture published on Tuesday.
Chambers, trade groups jointly oppose 400 baht minimum wage
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
Chambers of commerce and labour-intensive trade associations across the country say they oppose increasing the minimum wage to 400 baht nationwide, citing economic disparities and varying business readiness across provinces and industries, which could impact the country's competitiveness.
Modern technology used to deter crop burning
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
Satellite imagery and data visualisation software have become important tools that enabled agricultural buyer Bangkok Produce Merchandising Plc (BKP) to buy produce from plantations that do not contribute to air pollution problems.
Thailand face mighty USA in 2024 Volleyball League opener
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
The Thailand women's team will face USA, Serbia, Canada and South Korea during week one of the Volleyball Women's Nations League 2024 in Brazil from May 14.
Caps on diesel, cooking gas, power to continue for now
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
The Cabinet has given the go-ahead to extend three subsidies in a bid to continue easing people’s financial burden, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday.
Hospital admissions for Covid rise again
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
Reported cases of Covid-19 have continued to rise over the past week, with 1,792 patients hospitalised and 12 dying of the disease, the Department of Disease Control said on Monday.
Finance Minister Pichai to hold talks with central bank boss
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Tuesday that he will look into whether the Bank of Thailand Act needs to be amended to ensure that monetary and government policies can go hand-in-hand.
Thai police officers involved in kidnapping of Chinese businessmen
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
Two Thai police officers are among the 11 suspects who kidnapped five Chinese businessmen from a hotel in Bangkok on April 25 and extorted money from the victims, senior officers from Din Daeng police station said on Monday.
Thailand makes strong showing at Arabian Travel Market
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) led 64 Thai tourism entrepreneurs and associations to showcase Thailand’s tourism attractions, products and services at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 currently taking place in Dubai.
Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, and Mindy Kaling shined at the blooming Met Gala
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
The Met Gala and its fashionista A-listers on Monday included Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya and a parade of others in a swirl of flora and fauna looks on a green-tinged carpet lined by live foliage.
Storms, wind and hail forecast for much of Thailand
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
Summer storms accompanied by gusty wind, hail and lightning strikes could affect the North, the Northeast, the East and Central regions, the Thai Meteorological Department warned on Tuesday.
Hamas accepts Gaza cease-fire; Israel says it will continue talks
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
Hamas said Monday it accepted an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, but Israel said the deal did not meet its core demands and it was pushing ahead with an assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Still, Israel said it would continue negotiations.