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Deputy PM Ekniti Identifies Public Procurement as Economic Engine for Asia-Pacific Region
Deputy PM Ekniti opened a three-day international conference in Bangkok highlighting how strategic public procurement can drive jobs and innovation across the Asia-Pacific region, with Thailand implementing digital, green, and innovation-fo
Suchart Says Land Bridge Project Can Be Opposed, but Must Not Hinder National Development; Dr. Thon Clarifies Impact on 53.953 Billion Ground Organisms
Thailand's government plans to present the Land Bridge megaproject to cabinet in June-July despite an open letter from 112 academics highlighting serious flaws in environmental impact assessments, particularly a massive discrepancy in estim
Going Viral: Chinese Pet Owners Are Raising Chickens as Beloved Companions, Dressing Them Up and Taking Them for Walks
Chinese pet owners are raising chickens as beloved companions, dressing them in clothes and taking them on outings in strollers, with viral videos garnering over 3.1 billion combined views. The trend appeals to owners for its low costs, lac
Eknath to Propose Canceling Over 4,000 MW Private Power Purchase Contracts with "Adder" Scheme to National Energy Committee
Energy Minister Eknath plans to cancel over 4,000 MW of renewable power contracts under the Adder scheme, potentially reducing electricity costs by 10 satang per unit if negotiations succeed. New rate structures affecting 23.2 million house
GHB Reports Strong Q1/2025 Lending Growth and Declining Bad Debts as Bank Pumps 200 Billion Baht to Support Customers
Government Housing Bank disbursed 50.1 billion baht in new loans during Q1 2025, a 5.72% increase year-on-year, while reducing non-performing loans to 5.46% of outstanding credit.
Lao Lottery Today: April 27, 2569 Drawing Results - Latest Pattana Lottery Winning Numbers
The Lao government's Pattana Lottery held its drawing on April 27, 2569, with results available across multiple prize categories and payout rates administered by the Lao Ministry of Finance.
Coalition Leader Welcomes Opposition's Shadow Cabinet Plan to Oversee Government
The coalition government welcomed the opposition Pheu Thai Party's plan to establish a shadow cabinet to oversee government operations, saying it represents a positive democratic development and an important oversight mechanism.
Thai Commercial Bank Launches Capital Relief Loans to Help SMEs Navigate Energy Crisis
Thai Commercial Bank launched capital relief loans up to 50 million baht with no collateral required to help SMEs cope with rising energy costs caused by Middle East tensions, offering a 2.99% interest rate in year one and 10-year repayment
Thai celebrities Nap Narongdej and wife Dao Poruthai dazzle at lavish Indian billionaire wedding
Thai celebrities Nap Narongdej and Dao Poruthai attended a billionaire's wedding in Morocco, where the couple showcased Thai style at the lavish multi-day celebration. Dao Poruthai impressed guests with an array of elegant outfits throughou
Bangkok becomes first city in Asia-Pacific to receive UNDP Gold gender equality certification
Bangkok has become the first city in Asia-Pacific to earn UNDP's Gold certification for gender equality, improving its score from 8.8% to 94.8% over two years through cooperation between government, private sector, and civil society partner
Asian Games Shift to Odd-Numbered Years – New Prep Tournament Format Before Olympics
The Asian Games may shift to odd-numbered years starting in 2031 to serve as a final warm-up tournament before the Summer Olympics, with Qatar and Saudi Arabia adjusting their hosting schedules accordingly.
National Parks Department Thanks Carabao Group for Donating 100 Cases of Beverages to Support Wildfire Firefighting Staff
Carabao Group donated 100 cases of beverages to the National Parks Department to support wildfire suppression personnel working to combat forest fires across Thailand.