Sell-off keeps SET trapped near 4-year low
[Bangkok Post] - 02/22/2025
A sell-off this week in a few heavyweight stocks pulled the benchmark SET index down to a bottom of 1,237 points, the lowest since the depths of the Covid crisis in November 2020.
In Thai newspapers
French PM under growing pressure over Catholic school abuse claims
PAU (FRANCE) - France's prime minister was under increasing pressure Friday after a former teacher at a Catholic (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Pattaya cleans up seaweed washed ashore at Kating Rai Beach after it causes odor and disrupts tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – The unusual phenomenon of seaweed washing ashore at Kating Rai Beach, north of Pattaya, has led (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
Trump fires top US general in Pentagon shakeup
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General CQ (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
Thai students critical after vaping and kratom overuse
Three young students in Buri Ram are reportedly in critical condition in hospital after using e-cigarettes and (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Nine Malaysia-bound Afghan migrants detained
SONGKHLA - Nine Afghan illegal migrants on their way to Malaysia and three Thai smugglers were arrested separaely in (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
Australian bag-snatchers caught in Phuket
PHUKET - An Australian couple have been arrested for allegedly snatching bags containing valuable items from three (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
Netanyahu targets West Bank after Israel bus blasts
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday ordered an “intensive operation against (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
‘Don’t shelter scammers,’ hotels warned
Thai authorities cracking down on transnational criminals linked to scam call centres and human trafficking are (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
Treasury Department plots land bank strategy
The Treasury Department plans to transform itself, starting with its land bank of 12.5 million rai, by developing (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025