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PM Meets Astrazeneca, Discusses Research Collaboration in Thailand
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with AstraZeneca's Board Chairman Michel Demaré on Tuesday, reaffirming long-standing partnerships and exploring further research and development opportunities in Thailand. The post PM Meets Astrazeneca, Discusses Research Collaboration in Thailand appeared first on สำนักข่าวไทย อสมท.
Published on: 9 hours ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Bangkok Bans Non-Green Listed Trucks amid Worsening Air Pollution
BANGKOK, Jan 22 (TNA) – Bangkok has banned six-wheeled trucks not registered on the “Green List” from entering the inner ring road area starting Thursday and Friday to combat worsening PM2.5 air pollution. The ban will be enforced using AI-powered CCTV cameras to identify and fine violators. The move
Published on: 10 hours ago
Source: Thai News Agency
“Treasure Hunt” App Sparks Concerns in Thailand
ฺCHONBURI, Jan 22 (TNA) – A popular mobile application offering users the chance to win real money by finding coins hidden in real-world locations has sparked controversy in Thailand, with reports of disruptive behavior and concerns over safety. The “Jagat” application, originating from Indonesia, has gained viral popularity on social
Published on: 15 hours ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Thai Business Sees Milder Trump Impact
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (TNA) – Private sector leaders in Thailand say Trump’s policies have not created as much economic tension as initially feared, with the Thai Chamber of Commerce suggesting the announcements are primarily aimed at boosting political popularity. Sanan Angubolkul, Chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Thailand Approves Carbon Tax to Curb Emissions, PM2.5 Pollution
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (TNA) – Thailand’s cabinet has approved a carbon tax on gasoline, diesel, and LPG, aiming to reduce pollution, including PM2.5 particulate matter, while initially avoiding direct impact on fuel prices, a government spokesperson said on Tuesday. Deputy government spokesperson Karom Phonphonklang stated that the cabinet endorsed the
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Pit Bull Suspected in Monk’s Death
NONTHABURI, Jan 21 (TNA) – A monk was found dead in his living quarters at a temple in Nonthaburi province, near Bangkok, apparently attacked by his pet pit bull, police said on Tuesday. The exact cause of death is still under investigation, with authorities awaiting autopsy results to determine whether
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Grenade Attack at Pattani Police Station
PATTANI, Jan 21 (TNA) – Gunmen fired two M79 grenades at a police station in Kapho district, Pattani province, in southern Thailand earlier today. No injuries were reported. Police Colonel Prayong Khotsakha, Deputy Commander of Pattani Provincial Police, inspected the scene at Kapho Police Station. He confirmed that two M79
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Bangkok Ranked 2nd Best City Globally by “Time Out”
BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) – Bangkok has been ranked the second-best city in the world for 2025 by Time Out magazine, according to a survey of 20,000 global travelers. Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinwatra expressed her delight at the ranking in posts on Facebook and X, highlighting Thai cuisine and
Published on: 2 days ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Hazardous Air Prompts Bangkok WFH
BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) – Bangkok authorities have urged government agencies, private companies, and the general public to work from home (WFH) for two days starting Monday, as the city grapples with hazardous levels of air pollution. The call comes amid forecasts of “orange” level air quality – a
Published on: 2 days ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Thailand Considers Elephant Birth Control
BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) – Thailand is exploring the use of contraceptive vaccines to manage its growing wild elephant population and reduce conflicts with humans, a move that has drawn mixed reactions from conservationists and local communities. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) held a public
Published on: 2 days ago
Source: Thai News Agency