Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Tak Bai 20th Anniversary and More

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, October 21st, to Sunday, October 27th, 2024.

They are not in any particular level of importance but are listed in the order of date of publication.

Let’s get started and see what the top stories were!

Thai Restaurant Association Urges More Economic Stimulus as Dining Sector Revives.

The Thai Restaurant Association urges the government to boost domestic tourism and continue financial support programs to stimulate the economy during the high season after flood recovery.

Thailand’s Investment Hits 10-Year High, BOI Reports Record Growth.

Thailand’s BOI recorded a decade-high investment of 722.5 billion baht in 2024, with electronics, digital, and automotive sectors driving growth. 

Over 7,600 Victims in The iCon Group Fraud Case, Damages Exceed 2.26 Billion Baht.

Thai police reveal 7,606 complaints in The iCon Group fraud case, with damages exceeding 2.26 billion baht. 

Southern Bombings Raise Tensions Ahead of Tak Bai 20-Year Anniversary.

Bombings in Narathiwat and Pattani injured three soldiers and caused property damage. Thai authorities suspect insurgent involvement in the Tak Bai incident anniversary on October 25th. 

Thailand and ASEAN Peers Become BRICS Partners, Aiming for Trade Growth.

Thailand joins BRICS as a partner alongside Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam, boosting ASEAN’s role in global trade. This expanded alliance aims to enhance cooperation across the Global South.

That’s all for this week, be safe!

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