Bangkok: “Pongkawin” leads the meeting of the National Economic and Social Development Board, approving measures to take care of Cambodian workers, reducing the impact on the business sector and border employers. Mr. Pongkawin Juangroongruangkit, Minister of Labor, revealed that according to the Cabinet resolution on July 1, 2025, the Ministry
Bangkok: Thailand has put forward a proposal for the “Thai dress” to be considered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2026, aiming to highlight the cultural significance, craftsmanship, and practices associated with the Thai national costume. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Prasop Riangngen, Permanent
Bangkok: The Ministry of Public Health has confirmed that cannabis shops are permitted to operate, provided that sales are conducted under a doctor’s prescription. This measure is designed to allow shops to adjust before comprehensive regulations are fully enforced. The ministry has also introduced a training course for professionals authorized
Bangkok: Narumon Pinyosinwat, the newly appointed Minister of Education, along with Deputy Ministers Linthiporn Warinwatcharoj and Tewan Liptapallop, made their official entry into the Ministry of Education by paying homage to various sacred objects. This gesture was followed by a meeting with the ministry’s executives, where they emphasized their commitment
Phnom penh: The Ministry of Culture has clarified that rumors circulating about Cambodia’s intention to include ‘Thai dress’ in its UNESCO proposal for wedding traditions are unfounded. According to Thai News Agency, the ministry stated that the proposal to register ‘Thai dress’ as UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage is a separate
Bangkok: Cyber police covered 19 locations in an operation to dismantle mule account networks and target Cambodian capitalists linked to Kok An, known as the Crown Casino godfather and a close associate of Hun Sen. The operation resulted in the seizure of luxury cars and 27 million baht. According to
Bangkok: Pol. Lt. Gen. Phanurat Lakboon, ONCB Secretary-General, alongside Mr. Prin Mekhanan, Director of the Narcotics Suppression Bureau, ONCB, announced the arrest of Mr. Tan Leng Chong, a 50-year-old Singaporean suspect wanted for major drug trafficking activities. Mr. Chong, who allegedly sourced drugs from Thailand for distribution in Singapore, was
Bangkok: Phra Nitat, a former close monk of the abbot of Wat Muang, has taken significant steps by presenting top secret evidence to ‘Big Tao’, amidst ongoing tensions with Chao Khun Narong, the abbot of Wat Muang. Phra Nitat claims to possess crucial knowledge regarding the history of the abbot