Thailand Unveils Four-Pillar Reform to Transform Public Procurement into an Economic Engine
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
From digital integration to green purchasing, Bangkok is repositioning state procurement as a strategic lever for growth – with SMEs, startups and sustainability at its core
Public urged to avoid Salween shellfish after heavy metal findings
THURSDAY, MAY 07, 2026
The Public Health Ministry has advised people living near the Salween River to temporarily avoid eating local shellfish after arsenic and lead were found above safety standards.
Thailand invites public to join Earth Hour 2026 on March 28
SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2026
The government is urging people across Thailand to switch off lights and unused electrical appliances for one hour on March 28 as part of the global Earth Hour 2026 campaign.
RTA warns personnel, public against sharing operational information online
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2025
The Royal Thai Army urges soldiers and the public to avoid sharing operational details online, warning such information could endanger frontline troops.
Public outraged by 'unlocking sales and drinking hours' decision as unjustified
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025
Public backlash against the decision to extend alcohol sales and drinking hours, citing lack of legitimacy and potential health risks, despite being legal.
Natthaphon orders evacuation of crowds from Ban Nong Chan ahead of potential clashes
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2025
Gen Natthaphon Narkphanit, Deputy Defence Minister, has instructed the First Army Area to cooperate with crowds in Ban Nong Chan, Sa Kaeo, urging them to vacate the area for their safety.