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Commerce Ministry Reports Cost-of-Living Crisis Pushes Thai Household Debt to 62% with Average Monthly Installments of 5,000 Baht—Students Lead in Online Borrowing
Thailand's household debt ratio jumped to 62% in 2024 as rising costs squeeze family finances, with students leading borrowing through online platforms and average monthly installments reaching 5,000 baht.
PiXXiE Heats Up Siam Square! At 'Dreamy Fruit Tea x PiXXiE Summer Ultimate Mix' Event
Dreamy Fruit Tea hosted a summer event at Siam Square featuring a mini-concert by teen pop group PiXXiE and interactive activity zones where attendees could create custom fruit tea drinks. The brand positioned its ready-to-drink beverage as
Nippit Slams Hard! Saksiyam Case Shows Political Maneuvering as Opposition MPs Dodge NACC Investigation
Opposition figures question the NACC's dismissal of corruption charges against former Transport Minister Saksiyam, viewing the decision as evidence of political maneuvering between coalition parties and opposition silence.
Yad Tiph Opens Up About Loss of Father, Bitten by Insect Leading to Sudden Death Despite Three Emergency Surgeries
Actress Yad Tiph revealed her father died from a blood infection following an insect bite while vacationing in another province. Despite three emergency surgeries at Siriraj Hospital, he developed fatal complications and passed away at age
Thai Government Lottery Drawing May 2: 10-Year Historical Statistics Reveal Winning Numbers
Thailand's Government Lottery drawing on May 2 will take place at Don Mueang Airport, with historical data from 2016-2025 showing number 22 and zero as frequently drawn combinations.
Elevating the Rice Industry: Making Rice the Star of Every Menu with Prize Pool Exceeding 250,000 Baht
Thailand's inaugural Rice Master chef competition brings together 12 finalist teams to showcase Thai rice's culinary potential through innovative dishes, with winners announced April 30 and prize money exceeding 250,000 baht.
Tate Piyadej Clears Drama: Lincoln Slapped by Fan of Leading Actress, Talks with Pancake Clarify Misunderstanding
Lincoln Bui, a contestant from The Face Men Thailand Season 4, clarified that a slapping incident involving a fan was a misunderstanding that has been resolved through conversation with the other party involved.
New Rule Approved for World Cup: Players Covering Their Mouths May Receive Red Card Dismissal
FIFA has approved a new rule allowing referees to issue red cards to players who cover their mouths during confrontations with opponents, set to debut at the 2026 World Cup following a controversial incident in the Champions League.
Yamaha Honors Two Thai Riders in Hall of Fame Following Stellar Asian Performance at 2026 ARRC
Yamaha Thailand inducted two riders into its Hall of Fame following strong performances at the 2026 ARRC opening round in Malaysia, where Idea Kritphat won both Asia Production 250cc races and Tee Anupap secured second in SuperSport 600cc.
Iran "Ready to Share" Weapons and Defense Capabilities with Allied Nations
Iran's defense minister said Tehran is willing to share weapons and military expertise with allied nations, particularly members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, following recent military operations against the U.S. and Israel. The
Panipak Takes Time Off to Support Her Husband Rottan Before His Kickboxing Title Fight in Tokyo
Olympic taekwondo gold medalist Panipak Wongpattanakit took time away from competing in Japan to support kickboxer Rottan Jitrmeuangnon's title fight against Japan's Takeru Segawa at the ONE Samurai event in Tokyo on April 29.
Jae Da Slashes Prices with Durian Deal at 1 Baht Each, Lines Wrap Around Chai Nat Bird Park
Jae Da Fruits Speed offered durians at just 1 baht each at Chai Nat Bird Park on April 28, drawing massive crowds with a week-long promotion requiring customers to buy one durian first before claiming the discount deal.