21 Former president of the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), Pornpetch Wichitcholchai was selected as Senate Speaker during the first Senate meeting.
19 BANGKOK, May 24 (TNA) – Future Forward leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit attended the official opening of the parliament on Friday after confusion over his status following a court ruling. The Constitutional Court accepted a petition seeking disqualification of Thanathorn on Thursday. While pending court decision, the Election Commission also asked the court to bar Thanathorn from […]
39 SAMUT PRAKAN, May 24 (TNA) – Immigration police arrested a Malaysian man for allegedly using a fake passport to board a flight at Suvarnabhumi airport while carrying cash worth US$500,000. Pol Col Choengron Rimpadee, deputy commander of Immigration Division 2, said the man held a Malaysian passport with its holder’s name identified as Oh Chee […]
8 Their Majesties the King and Queen on Friday presided over the opening of parliament at Vithes Samosorn Hall of the Foreign Affairs Ministry.
20 The Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion (OSMEP) and the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) join forces to promote Muay Thai
26 The Customs Department launched its E-Coastal Trading System to serve owners of coastal trading vessels and port operators.
7 As many as 45 million Thai people used the internet and caused the value of e-commerce in the country to reach 3.15 trillion baht last year.
20 Bangkok, May 23 – The Federation of Thai Industries warns the government that an influx of Chinese investors can prompt the United States to block Thai products. FTI vice chairman Kriengkrai Thiennukul said the government should contain the arrival of Chinese manufacturers who planned to export their products in the banner of Thai products because […]
11 The amended Government Lottery Office Act increases punishment for retailers of overpriced lottery tickets.
7 Celebrating World Turtle Day, Songkhla Zoo of Thailand gives a feast for its seven turtles to feed on.
8 Thailand holds a grand celebration for the enthronement of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, filled with traditional glittering performances and festivities from May 22 to 28.
18 One day before the new Parliament convenes the first session, no political bloc is able to form a solid coalition for the new government.
