MYSTERIOUS: 25 - You Need To See This

Italian students apologise after Bangkok train incident sparks outrage in Thailand

Earlier, the Italian Embassy in Bangkok also publicly apologised to the Thai people for the incident

The Independent UK · Jul 27

TSD investor data breach cue for SEC action

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is monitoring Thailand Securities Depository Co (TSD) after the central securities depository detected unauthorised access to personal data stored on its TSD Investor Portal.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27

Woman forced to deliver baby in Thailand at 33 weeks due to life-threatening pregnancy complication

Maddison Carter was diagnosed with HELLP syndrome, a severe and rare form of pre-eclampsia affecting less than one per cent of pregnancies

The Independent UK · Jul 27

The robot army is coming

Thailand is positioning itself to become a regional hub for humanoid robotics by leveraging its established automotive and electronics infrastructure.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26

Indian arrivals may surge with visa waiver

The decision to give Indians 30-day visa-free entry is expected to drive the market to a new record of 2.7 million visitors next year, supported by more flights from second- and third-tier cities to Thailand, say authorities.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26

Where does Bitkub go from here?

For years, Bitkub symbolised Thailand's cryptocurrency boom. It was the country's largest digital asset exchange, the creator of KUB Coin, and the startup that reached unicorn status after Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) announced a landmark acquisition worth 35 billion baht.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26

Malaysia holds key to peace in South

It has been an open secret in southern Thailand, especially in Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani provinces, that Malaysia has long served as a second home for many insurgents seeking refuge when they face military crackdowns.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26

Make the cuts count

The government's plan to reduce the public workforce from more than three million to two million marks the most significant effort in decades to confront the country's ballooning bureaucracy.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26

Mutual respect 'key' to violence prevention

One polite request to lower the volume on a Bangkok BTS train has become one of Thailand's most discussed incidents in the past week. Much of the debate has centred on nationality, tourism and whether the foreign visitors involved should have behaved differently.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26

Amulet boom draws capital concerns

The Chinese visitors arrived with cameras, social-media teams and ambitious business plans. They travelled from temple to temple, rented display space, bought sacred objects and promised to introduce Thai spiritual products to millions of followers back home.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26