Anutin Charnvirakul

From e-sports to AI: Thailand’s Digital Economy Minister Chaichanok Chidchob bets on technology

Thai Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaichanok Chidchob says the government is working to improve the legislation governing AI and data centres.

Thailand to deport French zoo owner who barred Israelis

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters on Sept 6: “We want tourists, but when they come, they have to respect our laws, Thai people and our customs and tradition.”

Singapore-Thai ties in excellent shape, says PM Wong at leaders’ retreat with Anutin

PM Lawrence Wong met his Thai counterpart Anutin Charnvirakul at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Bangkok, on Sept 2, for the Singapore-Thailand Leaders’ Retreat.

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong to go to Thailand for Leaders’ Retreat on Sept 2

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (right) meeting his Thai counterpart Anutin Charnvirakul in Singapore in November 2025.

Thai PM Anutin signs new deportation rules for foreigners who break the law

The regulation establishes formal procedures to make deportation decisions and inter-agency coordination faster and more effective.

Arson and bomb attacks hit more than 70 locations in Thailand’s deep south, authorities say

Dozens of coordinated arson and incendiary attacks across Thailand’s insurgency-hit south over the weekend left at least three people injured and damaged government property, authorities said.

Thai schools step up security after deadly shooting

Staff inspecting as students arrive at Sawasdee Wittaya School in Bangkok on Aug 14.

Thai PM suspends permits for firearm purchases after school shooting

On Aug 7, a teenage student killed six people and himself at a school outside Bangkok after fatally shooting his grandparents in Thailand’s worst mass killing in nearly four years.

Thai PM vows new gun law after deadly school shooting

Emergency personnel outside the house where a Thai teenager fatally shot his grandparents, before opening fire at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of Bangkok.

Myanmar president visits Thailand on quest for legitimacy as Bangkok backs engagement

Myanmar president Min Aung Hlaing will visit Thailand on Aug 6.

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