Disaster alert system test Friday in selected areas across Thailand
The first-ever nationwide test of the cell broadcast disaster alert system will take place at 1pm on Friday in five locations across the country.

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5 more bodies pulled from rubble
Five more bodies have been retrieved from the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building, according to a senior City Hall official.

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VAT mulled for firms with less revenue
Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira on Thursday floated an idea of collecting value-added tax (VAT) from businesses with an annual income below 1.8 million baht to boost state income and reduce budget deficits.

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'Shaky' 6 months ahead
Thailand's economy will likely experience "turbulence" for six months, during which the government will roll out proactive measures to help cushion any negative impacts, Deputy Prime Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said yesterday.

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Activists highlight key issues
Workers and activists in Bangkok marked Labour Day on Thursday by calling for better protections and fairer treatment for employees.

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Fake Thailand Digital Arrival Card website alert
The first fake Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) website has already been spotted on the day that the real system made its debut for foreign visitors to the kingdom.

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