‘Chan Phuangphet’ may have to stop performing his duties as the president of the Pathum Thani Provincial Administrative Organization because he has an old pending case filed by the NACC regarding allegations of corruption, and the court has already a…
SEOUL, Singapore-listed hospitality firm Banyan Group is considering local acquisitions or joint ventures (JVs) with South Korean brands to strengthen its presence in Asia’s fourth-biggest economy, the company’s chief executive has said.
Banyan Grou…
Uncertainty has swept the political scene in the United States with only four months left before the Nov. 5 presidential election. Last Thursday’s first TV debate between President Joe Biden, 81, and former President Donald Trump, 78, highlighted Bid…
The agricultural ministry said Monday it has launched steps to purchase 50,000 tons of rice in order to stabilize its price.
The latest move comes in line with efforts to reduce the 150,000 tons of rice in storage, which was harvested in 2023, in th…
Medical professors at three Korea University-affiliated hospitals vowed Monday to start an indefinite voluntary walkout later this month, amid a prolonged standoff between doctors and the government over its medical reform plan.
The emergency commit…
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Monday it has won a 1.4 trillion-won (US$1 billion) order to build four liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for a Middle Eastern shipper.
The vessels will be delivered to the undisclosed sh…
Villagers flocked to thank the Lawyers Council for helping to file a cadmium lawsuit, leading to the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the villagers.
Today (July 1) at 9:00 a.m., the Bangkok South Civil Court has scheduled a hearing to hear the Supre…
Rival parties clashed Monday over a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military’s response to a Marine’s death last year.
The parliamentary House Steering Committee held a plenary meeting and questioned Chung Jin-suk, the presid…
KG Mobility, formerly known as SsangYong Motor Co., said Monday its June sales slipped 8.6 percent from a year earlier due to sluggish domestic demand.
KG Mobility sold 9,358 vehicles last month, compared with 10,243 units sold a year earlier, the c…
Unionized workers of Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday they will stage a general strike as their negotiations with the management over wages and working conditions fell through.
The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), the biggest labor unio…