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Anutin confident of joining OECD by 2028
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is confident Thailand remains on track to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) by 2028 after receiving positive feedback from its secretary-general on the country’s preparations.
China seeks closer ties on clean energy, high tech
A senior Chinese embassy official has highlighted the resilience of China’s economy and its readiness to deepen cooperation with Thailand in high-tech industries and clean energy to support the country’s economic development.
Schools to stay open; O-level exams may be postponed if haze turns hazardous: Desmond Lee
Lee cautions against misinformation about school closures circulating on social media
MOE to consider closing schools, O-level exams may be postponed if haze turns hazardous: Desmond Lee
Lee cautions against misinformation about school closures circulating on social media
Singapore targets 7 companies over wildfires in Indonesia as toxic haze worsens
Singapore has identified seven companies it says were involved in wildfires in Indonesia that are choking the city state with haze, and plans to issue notices requiring them to take preventive measures, the Business Times reported. The companies will receive notices under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act requiring them to stop or refrain from burning and submit plans to prevent a recurrence, the newspaper reported, citing Sustainability and the Environment Minister Grace Fu at a Friday press...
Singapore targets 7 companies over wildfires in Indonesia as toxic haze worsens
Singapore has identified seven companies it says were involved in wildfires in Indonesia that are choking the city state with haze, and plans to issue notices requiring them to take preventive measures, the Business Times reported. The companies will receive notices under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act requiring them to stop or refrain from burning and submit plans to prevent a recurrence, the newspaper reported, citing Sustainability and the Environment Minister Grace Fu at a Friday press...
Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan ruler orders chief minister out of sight in rare public rebuke
A Malaysian ruler known for being reserved has publicly berated his chief minister over efforts to unseat him, telling the politician to “go away” and withdraw his claim that the monarch no longer holds the throne. Negeri Sembilan, south of Kuala Lumpur, has been caught in a dispute since April over who is its rightful ruler, bringing down one state government aligned with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition and leaving its newly appointed chief minister without...
Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan ruler orders chief minister out of sight in rare public rebuke
A Malaysian ruler known for being reserved has publicly berated his chief minister over efforts to unseat him, telling the politician to “go away” and withdraw his claim that the monarch no longer holds the throne. Negeri Sembilan, south of Kuala Lumpur, has been caught in a dispute since April over who is its rightful ruler, bringing down one state government aligned with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition and leaving its newly appointed chief minister without...
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After royal rebuke, N Sembilan MB highlights sermon on humility, restraining ego
Ismail received a public dressing-down from the Yang di-Pertuan Besar earlier today.