Thailand Morning News For March 19
Chiang Mai – the sixth worst air pollution in the world Air pollution in the North continues to be critical, with small dust particles of 2.5 microns in size (PM2.5) exceeding safe limits at almost […]
Thailand Morning News For March 16
Bangkok continues anti-rabies campaign The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is continuing its efforts to eliminate the disease rabies that has prompted grave concerns in several provinces. — NNT Red Bull scion notice disappears from Interpol […]
Thailand Morning News For March 15
Thailand to tax gains from cryptocurrency trade: minister Thailand plans to impose a 15-percent withholding tax on gains from cryptocurrency trade, Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong said on Wednesday. — Reuters Army removes volunteer lifeguards from […]
Thailand Morning News For March 14
Thailand to host ASEAN Summits next year The Thai government has held a meeting to prepare for the hosting of two ASEAN Summits next year. — News Today (video) Thailand plans to draft a law […]
Thailand Morning News For March 13
Govt confirms commitment to resolving IUU fishing The Deputy Prime Minister for Security Affairs has confirmed that efforts to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Thailand’s waters are ongoing, as the government remains […]
Thailand Morning News For March 12
MOAC: Thailand gained over 200 billion baht trade surplus in 2017 Thailand posted 200 billion baht in trade surplus from the export of agricultural products to ASEAN countries in 2017, with a trade surplus is […]
Thailand Morning News For March 9
Consumer confidence takes a turn for the worse Consumer confidence dropped for the first time in seven months in February, as people were worried about low commodity prices, the baht’s strength, the political situation and […]
Thailand Morning News For March 8
‘Progress and persistent abuses’ in Thailand’s fishing industry, says U.N. Fishermen in Thailand remain at risk of forced labor, and the identity documents and wages of some continue to be withheld, despite pressure from major […]
Thailand Morning News For March 7
Thailand threatens to block global e-commerce websites The Revenue Department has threatened to block giant foreign e-commerce websites if they do not pay VAT taxes. — The Nation Revenue Dept and DBD link databases to […]
Thailand Morning News For March 6
Thailand Confident of Shedding IUU Fishing Tag (video) A team of EU officials is scheduled to visit Thailand next month to inspect the country’s efforts to reign in its seafood and fishing industries to conform […]
Thailand Morning News For March 5
Thailand dreams of 100 smart cities As a part of its Thailand 4.0 initiative – a plan to transform Thailand’s economy into a digitally powered ecosystem – the country has set itself the target of […]
Thailand Morning News For March 2
What Do Thailand’s New Economic Numbers Say About Its Political Future? Though the neverending wait for Thailand’s return to democratic rule since the military seized power back in May 2014 shows few signs of ending […]