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Thailand Space Expo boosts China-Thailand cooperation in space sector
BANGKOK, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Thailand Space Expo 2025 kicked off here on Thursday, bringing together space agencies, enterprises and experts from around the world to showcase the latest achievements in space and geoinformation technologies....

At this homestay in Sakleshpur, Thai and Malnad cultures meet
Baan Nimbus Baan Nimbus comprises eight themed rooms, each named after a Thai flower and designed to host one to four guests. Every room features an en-suite bathroom, intimate verandahs, along with antiques that Tukie has collected from Thailand...

What if analysts are right Thai gold could soar to 80,000 baht
Thai gold prices soar toward 80,000 baht amid global uncertainty and robust demand, sparking both investor excitement and concerns over affordability for ordinary citizens. PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s gold market is currently riding a historic...
Kelantan KPDN calls for legal export of cooking oil to Thailand to curb smuggling
KOTA BHARU, Oct 19 — The Kelantan Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has suggested that the exportation of unsubsidised cooking oil to Thailand be conducted through legal channels to reduce leakage and misappropriation of the...

Digital taxi meters and GPS tracking to protect tourists and drivers across Thailand
Digital taxi meters equipped with GPS will calculate fares based on distance, time, and traffic conditions, ensuring fair pricing and reducing passenger refusals. PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Land Transport (DLT) is rolling out...

Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 19, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.PHNOM PENH, MANILA MAINTAIN HEALTHY TIES -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia and the Philippines will maintain strong diplomatic and regional cooperation that dates from 1957. They aim to broaden cooperation in agriculture, trade,...

Thailand and Laos advance railway bridge linking Nong Khai and Vientiane to boost regional logistics
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) on October 17, 2025 to discuss the construction of a new cross-Mekong railway bridge. The meeting was co-chaired by Dr. Pichet...

Thailand Delays ASEAN Power Deal Renewal
Home Asean News Thailand Delays ASEAN Power Deal Renewal Malaysia is currently the chair of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Fadillah spoke to Reuters on the sidelines of the bloc's meeting of energy ministers on Friday. Citing...

China’s energy balancing act: Record renewables, rising coal projects
BANGKOK, Oct 19 — Call it the China power paradox: while Beijing leads the world in renewable energy expansion, its coal projects are booming too. As the top emitter of greenhouse gases, China will largely determine whether the world avoids the...

Expert issues warning on worsening crisis in insurance industries — here's what's happening
Homeowners have seen skyrocketing premiums. by Abigail WeinbergOctober 18, 2025 Increasingly severe weather events are making it harder for insurers to calculate risks and driving up insurance costs worldwide, and Thailand is no exception. What's...

STEC files defamation complaint against two MPs
PUBLISHED : 20 Oct 2025 at 19:10 Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction Plc (STEC) and its subsidiary HTR Co on Monday launched a defamation complaint against People’s Party MPs Suphanat Minchaiynunt and Rukchanok Srinork, claiming their social...

Thailand to chair 2026 World Bank-IMF meetings, highlighting economic leadership
Deputy Finance Minister Vorapak Tanyawong revealed that last week, a Thai delegation attended the annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C., one of the most significant forums in the global...

World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 19, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.PHNOM PENH, MANILA MAINTAIN HEALTHY TIES -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia and the Philippines will maintain strong diplomatic and regional cooperation that dates from 1957. They aim to broaden cooperation in agriculture, trade,...

Huawei Digital Power Highlights Grid-Forming Technologies to Support ASEAN’s Energy Transition
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — October 19, 2025: The 25th ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF-25) was held in Kuala Lumpur from October 15 to 17 under the theme “Powering ASEAN: Bridging Boundaries, Building Prosperity.” The forum brought together more...

Agriculture Ministry, CMAA Plan Joint Mine Actions for Mine-Free Farms
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and Cambodia's Mine Action Authority (CMAA) plan to sign an agreement to identify key mine clearance areas to support farming and ease farmers’ fears. Photo from Senior Minister Ly Thuch...

Thailand and China forge stronger alliance to tackle cross-border scams and boost trade
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul welcomes Chinese Ambassador Zhang Jianwei in Bangkok, reaffirming long-standing ties and pledging closer collaboration on security, trade, and innovation. BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand and China on Friday pledged...

Thailand accelerates film and digital content policies to boost creative economy
Prime Minister’s Office Minister Supamas Isarabhakdi leads a meeting with senior Ministry of Culture officials to fast-track reforms and incentives supporting Thailand’s film and digital content sectors. BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister’s Office...

BYD celebrates 100,000th NEV delivery for Thailand
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On October 16, BYD Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd., together with its official partner Rever Automotive Co., Ltd., held a ceremony in Bangkok to mark the delivery of its 100,000th new energy vehicle (NEV) for the Thai market. The...
State’s entrepreneurs visit rubber centre in Thailand
ITANAGAR, 18 Oct: The delegation of entrepreneurs from Arunachal Pradesh, which is currently on a weeklong study and exposure tour in Thailand to explore opportunities for collaboration, technology transfer, and adoption of best practices in the...
Thailand's industrial confidence up for 1st time in 7 months in September
BANGKOK, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's industrial confidence improved for the first time in seven months in September, supported by the new government's economic stimulus and investment promotion measures, data showed on Wednesday. The Thai...