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Disaster Response Drill Held in Prachuap Khiri Khan
At Wing 5 Club in Ao Manao, Mueang District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, a comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation exercise was conducted under the...
Rama II Road Construction Completion to Impact Hua Hin Residents
Deputy Prime Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit has announced a significant development for infrastructure projects affecting Thailand’s southern region, including Hua Hin. All construction on Rama...
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Thaksin Outlines Economic Vision for Thailand’s Recovery
At the "Vision for Thailand 2024" event, former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra presented his economic vision for Thailand, addressing a wide-ranging audience of ministers,...
Energy Absolute Faces Crisis Amid Executive Controversy
Energy Absolute, a prominent Thai renewable energy firm, faces a critical juncture as its newly appointed CEO, Somchainuk Engtrakul, vows to stabilize amidst financial...
Thailand Aims for 7.5% Tourism Revenue Growth in 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set an ambitious target for 2025, aiming for a 7.5% increase in revenue, which would equate to...
VIJITR 5 Regions Lights Up Hua Hin Nights
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to host the "VIJITR 5 Regions @Prachuap Khiri Khan," a vibrant event aimed at highlighting the...
Prachuap Khiri Khan Art Festival 2024 Announced in Hua Hin
On August 15, 2024, a press conference was held at the Hua Hin Artist House in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, where the upcoming Prachuap...
International Artists Come to Hua Hin for Inspiration
“The Beauty of Hua Hin” is a unique art workshop and exhibition being held at Nern Chalet Beachfront Hotel featuring 12 artists from eight...
Drive & Ride
FTI Cuts 2024 Car Production Target Amid Weak Sales
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has revised its car manufacturing target for 2024 from 1.9 million to 1.7 million units, citing prolonged weak...
Thai Ministry Requires 40% Local Parts for Chinese electric vehicles
In an effort to bolster Thailand's automotive supply chain, the Industry Ministry is urging Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers to source at least 40%...
Travel
Thai AirAsia X Resumes Direct Flights to Sydney from Don Mueang
Thai AirAsia X has announced the reinstatement of its direct flights from Bangkok's Don Mueang Airport to Sydney, Australia, as part of an expansion...
Education
Education Ministry to Limit Digital Device Use in Schools
The Ministry of Education has unveiled plans to limit the use of digital devices in schools, citing growing concerns over their adverse effects on...
Khon Kaen School Adjusts Mother’s Day to Include All Students
Bannongtae School in Khon Kaen province has received widespread praise online after deciding to forgo traditional Mother’s Day celebrations to better accommodate students from...
Hua Hin School Hosts Annual Inter-House Sports Competition
On August 9, 2024, the Baan Hua Hin Municipal School Demonstration School held the opening ceremony for its annual inter-house sports competition. The event...
PROPERTY
Australians file fraud complaint over Phuket condominium project
Two Australian nationals lodged a formal complaint on September 3 at Kamala Police Station in Phuket, accusing Kata Beach Company, the developer behind The...
Thai Hotels Oppose Increased Foreign Ownership of Condos
The Thai Hotels Association (THA) has voiced strong opposition to the government's plan to permit foreign ownership of up to 75% in condominium units....
Phuket Real Estate Market Surges Beyond Pre-COVID Levels
Phuket's real estate market is experiencing an unprecedented boom, surpassing pre-COVID levels, with a reported 500 active projects valued at 470 billion baht ($12.8...