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Treasury Guarantees Thai Help Thai Plus Registration of 30 Million Entitlements Won't Crash - Deadline May 25
The Finance Ministry guarantees Thailand's Thai Help Thai Plus relief program can handle 30 million registrations without system crashes, with enrollment running May 25-29 through the Krung Thai Bank app. The scheme raises the minimum age t
Energy Ministry Explains DSI Summons for Six Refineries Over Incomplete Shipping Documents
DSI will summon six refineries over incomplete oil transport documentation within a week, though the Energy Ministry says this concerns regulatory compliance rather than hoarding allegations. Thailand is also considering exporting surplus j
Police Spokesman Denies Finding Chinese Illegal Gambling Den in Yaowarat, Vows Immediate Penalties if Evidence Emerges
Police investigators found no evidence of an illegal Chinese gambling operation in a Yaowarat shopping mall after checking CCTV and inspecting the 10th-floor parking structure where social media claims alleged the activity.
Community Fire in Downtown Ayutthaya Destroys 6 Houses, Students Evacuated from Nearby School
A fire destroyed six wooden houses in downtown Ayutthaya on May 20, forcing firefighters to extend hoses over 300 meters through cramped alleys and prompting the evacuation of students from a nearby school.
Homesick conscripts flee camp, steal motorcycle, fail drug test
Two homesick conscripts fled a military training camp in Udon Thani after just 18 days and stole a motorcycle to escape, later testing positive for methamphetamine when arrested in Nong Khai province.
Thai water polo duo make history with Israel Cup win
Two Thai water polo players won the Israel Cup with Israeli club Hapoel Yokneam, marking the first time Thai athletes have claimed a national-level club title abroad at this competitive level.
Heavy Rain Kills Sales at 20-Baht Curry Shop, Abbot Steps In to Buy 100 Bags for Community
Heavy rain left a curry vendor in Chachoengsao with 100 unsold bags, prompting the local temple abbot to purchase them all and distribute them free to residents.
European Market Heating Up! Trade Policy Office Urges Thailand to Accelerate EU FTA Negotiations to Capture Trade and Investment Share Before Competitors
Thailand must accelerate its EU Free Trade Agreement negotiations to capture market opportunities and attract investment before competitors like Vietnam and Singapore gain further advantage in 2025.
Wan Noor Demands Justice in MP Kamlasak Shooting: Who Is Behind the Attack?
Prachathai Party advisor Wan Noor demands justice following the assassination of MP Kamlasak Leewamoh in Narathiwat, calling for the public to identify who ordered the killing as perpetrators remain at large.
KTC Reports Surging E-Commerce Spending, Now Accounting for 45% of Total Expenditure; Growth Reaches 16% in First Four Months
E-commerce spending through KTC credit cards has surged to 40-45% of total expenditure, up from just 10-20% previously, driven by consumers increasingly preferring frequent small purchases and fast delivery services in the first four months
Go-tee Opens Up About Past Conflict with Toy Triphop Over Fame - Quit Drug Addiction Cold Turkey After Using 30 Pills Daily
Thai entertainer Go-tee Aramboy revealed his struggle with drug addiction that peaked at 30 pills daily, and detailed past conflicts with fellow star Toy Triphop during his rise to fame as a child actor.
National Police Chief Empowers Deputy to File Charges Against Police Lieutenant Colonel Wirutm Over Allegations That Police Bureau Is Criminal Organization
Thailand's National Police Chief has authorized legal action against a police lieutenant colonel for allegedly defaming the police force in a November interview, claiming it functions as a criminal organization that collects bribes nationwi