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PM Unfazed as Constitutional Court Takes Up 400 Billion Baht Emergency Loan Decree, Insists Measure is Urgent, Claims Lenders Are Competing to Extend Credit
Prime Minister Anuthin Charnvirakul defended the government's 400 billion baht emergency loan decree before the Constitutional Court on May 18, insisting the measure addresses urgent public hardship and claiming lenders are competing to ext
Dramatic Road Intersection Confrontation: Fake Gun Threat Over 2,000 Baht Debt, Young Salesman Stabbed with Knife, Police to Press Serious Charges
A 31-year-old salesman was stabbed and threatened with a fake gun by three attackers on a Buriram highway in May 2024 over a disputed 2,000-baht debt. Police arrested the suspects and are pressing charges including robbery, knife possession
Viral 'Grandma's Blanket' Fashion: Chinese Youth Transforms from Rural Boy to Fashion Icon
A Chinese model went viral in 2019 after posting a video of himself modeling in his grandmother's blanket, launching him from a rural Guangxi village to an international fashion icon with appearances at Paris, Milan, and London Fashion Week
Pipat Discusses Bahrain Sea-to-Air Logistics Push and Halal Industrial Estate Development for Middle Eastern Market
Thailand and Bahrain discussed expanding sea-to-air logistics partnerships and developing a halal industrial estate in Songkhla to tap Middle Eastern markets, following talks between Deputy PM Pipat and Bahrain's ambassador.
Pakorn Defends PM Over Anti-Corruption Survey, Denies Suppression Claims as Government Establishes Coordination Committee
Deputy PM Pakorn defended the government's handling of a private sector corruption survey, denying claims the Prime Minister suppressed criticism or directed agencies to sue researchers. The government established a new anti-corruption coor
Two Cambodian migrant workers arrested after private company sends them to work in Kanchanaburi with expired visas
Two Cambodian migrant workers were arrested in Kanchanaburi after police discovered they had expired visas while being transported by a Nonthaburi subcontracting company that had illegally employed them for repair work.
Woman Speaks Out After Going Viral: No Longer Required to Pay for Bus Window After Mother's Head Strike
A woman's viral social media post forced a Thai bus company to reverse course and cover medical costs after her mother was injured when a sharp turn threw her against a window, cracking it. The company had initially demanded 4,300 baht in d
Viral! Tiny Paris Apartment with Nearly 23,000 Baht Monthly Rent on 7th Floor with No Elevator
A viral video shows a Parisian tenant living in one of the city's tiniest apartments on the 7th floor of a building with no elevator, paying 600 euros (23,000 baht) monthly for a cramped space that's redeemed by sweeping city views from its
Coach Phuwadet Leads Wat Boworn Mongkol School Petanque Athletes to 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze at Suratthani Games
Wat Boworn Mongkol School athletes secured four medals at Thailand's 41st National Youth Sports Championship in May, led by coach Phuwadet Phattrachitra, with shooter Paphada Boontonkaew earning gold and the outstanding athlete award.
MRTA and Chulalongkorn University Develop Navigation Innovation for Visually Impaired
MRTA and Chulalongkorn University are developing Beacon technology navigation for visually impaired transit users, using Bluetooth signals to provide voice-guided directions throughout BTS stations. The "MRTA Wayfinder" project aims to ensu
Interior Ministry Permanent Secretary Welcomes Law and Political Science Students from Hat Yai College, Emphasizes Role of Local Administrators
The Interior Ministry's Permanent Secretary hosted Law and Political Science students from Hat Yai College on May 18, 2026, explaining how the ministry's civil servants work across central, regional, and local administrative levels to serve
Paladej Says Government Can Proceed with 400 Billion Baht Loan as Court Issues No Halt Order, Assures No Impact on 'Thai Helping Thai' Registration
The Constitutional Court accepted a petition challenging the government's 400 billion baht energy loan but issued no suspension order, allowing the Finance Ministry to proceed with borrowing processes while submitting clarifications within