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BANGKOK — Every ivory shop nationwide must be inspected by the end of March as part of the government’s effort to comply with the international wildlife trafficking agreement CITES, the state-run news bureau reported.

BANGKOK — The government has chosen to allow continued use of the toxic weed killer paraquat and two other farm chemicals despite mounting concerns over health risks, especially for farmers.

SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo will adopt a new corporate identity and slash the size of its board if the proposed USD$4.8 billion (170.9 billion baht) sale of its digital services to Verizon Communications goes through.

Reuters
By Khettiya Jittapong

BANGKOK — The world's hottest region for mobile video games, Southeast Asia, may be set to cool off amid early signs of the curse of makers of titles like "Minecraft" and "Candy Crush Saga" – the prospect of market saturation after a wave of smartphone buying.

BEIJING — Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday as investors awaited Britain's vote on a plan to leave the European Union. Thailand's SET...

BANGKOK — The international crowd-sourced taxi company Uber has launched a low-cost service in Bangkok offering cheaper rates than the proposed fare increase for conventional taxis.

CHIANG MAI - The issue about elephant pants "Made in China" taking over half of the Thai market has caused the Thai government to...

BANGKOK — The construction of a new railway in Thailand that will ultimately connect with a route to China will begin before the end of this year, according to a spokesperson of the Thai military government.

Toyota Motor Corp.'s incoming president Koji Sato said Monday the company will develop next-generation electric vehicles in 2026. The new EV will be based on...

BANGKOK (AP) — Vietnamese automaker VinFast announced Tuesday that it plans to sell its electric vehicles in Thailand and said it had tied up...