logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
logo
ePaper
logo
logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
menu__iconmenu__icon
NEWS
breadcrumb-arrow
WORLD NEWS

Thai cannabis-championing tycoon takes office as PM

WORLD NEWS
07-09-2025 14:04 HKT
logo
logo
logo
Thailand's new prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul greets media representatives as he arrives to deliver remarks after the royal endorsement ceremony, at the Bhumjaithai Party's headquarters in Bangkok on September 7, 2025. (AFP)
Thailand's new prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul greets media representatives as he arrives to deliver remarks after the royal endorsement ceremony, at the Bhumjaithai Party's headquarters in Bangkok on September 7, 2025. (AFP)
ThailandThaiPMAnutin Charnvirakultycoon

Download The Standard app to stay informed with news, updates, and significant events:

https://www.thestandard.com.hk/appdownload

Top News
Read More
A generic view of Thailand's parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, July 13, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Why Thailand will vote to decide a new constitution
WORLD NEWS
30-01-2026 16:44 HKT
Malaysia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Hasan, Myanmar's Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hau Khan Sum, Thailand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa, East Timor's Foreign Minister Bendito dos Santos Freitas, and Vietnam's Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung pose for a group photo during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Cebu City, Philippines, January 29, 2026. JAM STA ROSA/Pool via REUTERS
Thai foreign minister hopes Myanmar polls 'start of transition' to peace
WORLD NEWS
29-01-2026 18:32 HKT
Three Thai women arrested over unlicensed massage parlor in Lai Chi Kok
HONG KONG NEWS
27-01-2026 15:00 HKT
File Photo
Thailand enhances screening of flights originating from Nipah Virus high-risk region
WORLD NEWS
26-01-2026 16:40 HKT
Photo by CLAUS FISKER / SCANPIX DENMARK / AFP The coffins of two Danish soldiers killed in a suicide attack in Gereshk, Afghanistan, last week, are carried out of a military tranport plane upon its arrival at the Skrydstrup Airport in Jutland, Denmark on March 23, 2008.
UK PM slams Trump for saying NATO troops avoided Afghan front line
WORLD NEWS
24-01-2026 16:49 HKT
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during the annual "March for Life" in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Aaron Schwartz
South Korea PM, Vance discuss Coupang dispute and North Korea envoy, media report
WORLD NEWS
24-01-2026 13:38 HKT
Coupang logo is seen in this illustration taken February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
South Korea PM tells US lawmakers Seoul is not discriminating against Coupang
WORLD NEWS
23-01-2026 16:48 HKT
Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI / AFP Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) chats with diet members before a plenary session of the House of Representatives at the Diet in Tokyo on January 23, 2026.
Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election
WORLD NEWS
23-01-2026 13:18 HKT
Photo: FB
Thailand crash that killed three reveals clues to suspected cross-border scam ring
WORLD NEWS
23-01-2026 06:11 HKT
Chair of the House Committee on National Security, Border Affairs, National Strategy and National Reform and a member of the opposition People's Party, Rangsiman Rome, speaks during an interview with Reuters amid a mounting crackdown on scam centres operating along a porous border in Bangkok, Thailand February 26, 2025. REUTERS/Thomas Suen/File Photo
Surging in polls, Thailand's reformist opposition tests new election playbook
WORLD NEWS
21-01-2026 15:22 HKT
Hundreds flock to On King Street Park as cherry blossoms reach full bloom
HONG KONG NEWS
01-02-2026 17:05 HKT
HK International Airport clears passengers in under 8 min earns rave reviews
HONG KONG NEWS
01-02-2026 19:22 HKT
logo
threads @ i_am_misaki
(Video) MTR staff member assaulted by woman in alleged drunken incident at Tai Wai station
HONG KONG NEWS
22 hours ago
Contact Us
About Us
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy Statement
Copyright Policy & License
Ethics Statement
|
Subscriptions
Print Advertising
Digital Advertising
Street Points
Copyright © 2026 The Standard - A division of Sing Tao News Corporation Limited. All rights reserved.