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Thailand’s electrical appliance market is expected to return to the pre-pandemic level of 255 billion baht in sales next year thanks largely to the country’s full reopening to foreign tourists and the resumption of investment and spending by electronic…

Thais face pricier electricity bills, with the power tariff increasing to a record high of 4.4 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit) between September and December, says the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). The higher power tariff, which is made up of the b…

The return of Music in the Park gives people in Bangkok a chance to enjoy the tunes after the coronavirus silenced the concerts for more than two years. Video | Jetjaras Na Ranong Published:17:26

Women’s doubles stars Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai lost in the semi-finals of the US$1.2 million Indonesia Open badminton tournament on Saturday. The seventh seeded pair went down to Japan’s Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida 15-21, 14…

If the Department of Cultural Promotion has its way, Thailand will have the naga, a mythical snake, as a national symbol. The department, which operates under the Ministry of Culture, proposed the idea to the cabinet last week, saying the mythical crea…

The Prayut Chan-o-cha government is bracing for a major challenge after the opposition bloc filed a motion for a censure debate on Wednesday. The bloc targets the prime minister and 10 other cabinet members, namely Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Mi…

Oil refinery stocks fell sharply on Friday with potential losses of between 17-43% in net profits this year after the government asked for the cooperation of companies to channel their profits into the Oil Fuel Fund for three months from July to Septem…

Survey: Thai travel demand surges Pandemic fears subside, but a creaky economy still has potential tourists concerned Thais are eager to travel again, leading budget travel to grow 18% year-on-year despite concerns over the economy, according to Europ …

After more than two years of severe hardships brought about by Covid-19 outbreaks, tourism-related businesses are seeing a glimpse of hope after the government agreed on Friday to abandon the pre-registration process for foreign visitors and the requir…

Women’s doubles duo Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai claimed probably the biggest win of their career when they upset Chinese world No.1 Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifang 21-19, 21-15 in the quarter-finals of the Indonesia Open on Friday. It …