BANGKOK, Thailand’s rice export volume surged 75.2 percent in Jan, from a year earlier, to 805,519 tonnes, boosted by a weak Thai baht and year-end orders, the Ministry of Commerce said, yesterday. The country’s rice export in Jan was valued at

Thailand’s tourism industry has welcomed the news that the Chinese government is allowing the group tour market to resume after a hiatus of almost three years.  The Chinese tourists will be able to visit 20 countries including Thailand, a blessing

The U.S. State Department launched a new program on Thursday called the Welcome Corps that will allow Americans to privately sponsor refugees applying to move to the United States.The program, formed in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health an…

The Bank of Thailand and the Thai Bankers Association (TBA) have dismissed a widespread suggestion on social media, claiming that a charging cable can be used to steal data stored in smart phones. In fact, they said that data in smart

In Nepal, dengue fever has spread at an alarming rate, with nationwide outbreaks experienced in 2019 and 2022. Findings of a study showed that the projected increase in temperatures due to climate change could result in higher cases of vector-borne dis…

A high-level delegation from the United States is in Taiwan this week to resume negotiations on a new trade initiative between Washington and the self-ruled island.The delegation, led by Terry McCartin, the assistant trade representative for China in t…