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‘Nipah virus’ shows no signs of continued transmission; Thailand upgrades 4 measures.

On January 26, 2026, at a press conference held by the Ministry of Public Health  on the topic of ” Nipah Virus Disease, ” Dr. Sophon Iamsirithavorn, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health, stated that  “Nipah virus” remains classified as one of the 13 dangerous communicable diseases under the Communicable Diseases Act […]

The Ministry of Commerce Closes a Deal with Saudi Arabia for ARASCO, Securing an Additional Order of 30,000 Tons of Cassava Pellets

The Ministry of Commerce held discussions with ARASCO, a leader in food security in Saudi Arabia, resulting in an immediate order of 30,000 tons of cassava pellets from Thailand. The goal is to order an additional 100,000 tons next year, while also exploring opportunities to expand cooperation on a full range of Thai agricultural and […]

The 2025 Trade War, A Victory for Xi Jinping

Throughout the year 2025, which is about to end, the world’s loudest leader may be Donald Trump, the President of the United States. Since officially taking office, Trump has used his presidential powers to sign executive orders one after another, creating shockwaves both domestically and internationally. On an international level, Trump not only used “tariff […]

The Port of Los Angeles was incredibly impacted as shipping volumes dropped 30% in early May after Trump imposed tariffs.

The volume of exported goods entering the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest Shipping hub in the United States, dropped by 30% in early May after the implementation of import tariffs by President Donald Trump.      Gene Seroga, Director of the Port of Los Angeles Administration, revealed that the decrease in container volume has […]

Flooding in Songkhla and Hat Yai Paralyzes Southern Logistics

The massive floods in Songkhla and Hat Yai have severely disrupted transportation in lower southern Thailand, impacting almost every route. This has caused delays in cross-border exports to Malaysia and has affected fresh produce businesses, industries, and retailers across the board. Panu Khaopiemjit, Vice President of the Logistics Association, revealed that initial estimates of logistics […]

The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has announced flooding in the southern region Continues in 8 provinces and 52 districts.

The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported the latest flood situation in the South as of December 3, 2015, at 6:00 a.m. Flooding   continues  in 8 southern provinces: Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Trang, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat, totaling 52 districts, 284 subdistricts, and 1,911 villages. 686,123 households, 1,718,410 people, […]

Opportunities for Thai Agricultural & Food Products to Avoid Extreme US Tax by Entering South African Market

The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) has revealed that South Africa has adjusted its trade policy following the US import tariff hike. The department is preparing to expand trade cooperation with Southeast Asian countries, with Thailand one of its targets. The department points to opportunities in sales of agricultural products, food, automotive products, and […]

Bitkub Embraces New Longevity Trend, Transforming what was once ‘Expensive’ into Something Accessible.

After “Top Jirayut Srupsrisopa,” founder and CEO of Bitkub Group, was one of the new CEOs who encouraged modern workers to focus on “Longevity 0 Baht,” or the most powerful basic health care to extend quality of life. Bitkub recently bucked this trend by officially announcing the launch of its newest subsidiary, Bitkub Longevity Co., […]

‘Upcycle food’ Transforms Discarded Raw Materials into High-Quality Products, Reducing ‘food waste’.

Upcycling food is the process of taking raw materials that would normally be discarded, such as substandard produce or industrial by-products, and transforming them into new, valuable food products to reduce food waste. This concept directly reduces the environmental impact, particularly the greenhouse gas emissions such as methane, which are generated from food waste that […]