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Chinese tourist arrested in Thailand for running illegal luxury tours

Chinese tourist arrested in Thailand for running illegal luxury tours

Thai police on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old Chinese national for illegally operating high-end tours around Bangkok.
Cambodia, Thailand shorten stays for each other's citizens

Cambodia, Thailand shorten stays for each other's citizens

The 5 heirs of Thailand’s second-richest man Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi: What roles do they play in the family business empire?

The 5 heirs of Thailand’s second-richest man Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi: What roles do they play in the family business empire?

Thailand’s billionaire Red Bull heir transfers $1.1B stake to trust firm

Thailand’s billionaire Red Bull heir transfers $1.1B stake to trust firm

Chalerm Yoovidhya, heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune, has transferred his 2% stake in the company, valued at around US$1.1 billion, to a Geneva-based trust company.
June 4, 2025 | 01:49 am PT
Covid cases in Thailand on the decline

Covid cases in Thailand on the decline

Thailand recorded 65,880 Covid cases and three deaths in the last week, a significant decrease compared to the annual peak, Thai Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin announced.
June 3, 2025 | 04:26 pm PT
Nestlé sues Thai billionaire family Mahagitsiri for $18M compensation

Nestlé sues Thai billionaire family Mahagitsiri for $18M compensation

Nestlé has initiated legal action against its former business partner – the Mahagitsiri family in Thailand – alleging infringement of the Nescafé trademark and seeking BHT577 million (US$18 million) in compensation.
June 2, 2025 | 01:48 am PT
Thailand records 1.75% drop in foreign visitors

Thailand records 1.75% drop in foreign visitors

Thailand's foreign tourist arrivals from Jan. 1 to May 18 fell 1.75% from the same period a year earlier, the Tourism Ministry said on Tuesday.
May 28, 2025 | 06:14 pm PT
Thailand’s second-richest man Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi transfers stakes in major firms to heirs

Thailand’s second-richest man Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi transfers stakes in major firms to heirs

Property tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, Thailand’s second-richest person, has handed over ownership of several major listed companies to his five children in a move seen as part of his succession plan.
May 27, 2025 | 09:07 pm PT
Which Southeast Asian city is expanding durian tourism to new international markets?

Which Southeast Asian city is expanding durian tourism to new international markets?

This Southeast Asian destination is a popular destination for durian lovers and it is seeking to expand durian tourism to new international markets during this year's peak season.
May 16, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
Thai investors get $1.3B dividends from Vietnamese companies

Thai investors get $1.3B dividends from Vietnamese companies

Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, the third richest man in Thailand, and other Thai investors have received VND33 trillion (US$1.2 billion) in cash dividends from major Vietnamese companies since 2012.
May 14, 2025 | 01:35 am PT
Vietnam, Thailand upgrade ties to comprehensive strategic partnership

Vietnam, Thailand upgrade ties to comprehensive strategic partnership

Vietnam and Thailand have officially upgraded their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, Prime Ministers Pham Minh Chinh and Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced at a joint press conference in Hanoi on Friday.
May 16, 2025 | 12:35 am PT
Why Thailand is winning China’s favor in durian export race

Why Thailand is winning China’s favor in durian export race

Thailand’s efforts to prevent farmers from using banned chemicals, disinfect processing facilities and negotiate with China has enabled it to overcome hurdles and export durian to that country.
May 15, 2025 | 08:53 pm PT
Ukrainian tourist arrested in Thailand after trashing Phuket condo

Ukrainian tourist arrested in Thailand after trashing Phuket condo

A Ukrainian tourist has been arrested in Thailand's resort island of Phuket after allegedly trashing a rented condo and causing more than ฿350,000 ($10,492) in damage.
May 14, 2025 | 12:23 am PT
4 Thai havens for expats with monthly budget starting at $1,200

4 Thai havens for expats with monthly budget starting at $1,200

Four destinations in Thailand stand out as ideal locations for expats who wish to live on a budget of between $1,200 and $2,000 a month, with a variety of options for accommodation, healthcare and entertainment.
May 13, 2025 | 09:03 pm PT
Thailand airport among world's most improved

Thailand airport among world's most improved

Thailand's Bangkok Suvarnabhumi was the only Southeast Asian representative in a list of world's 10 most improved airports as voted by Skytrax, a London-based aviation consultancy.
May 5, 2025 | 03:07 pm PT
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