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A Major Lesson! Markie Apologizes to Tray Scott, Deeply Regrets Her Actions and Accepts All Criticism
Celebrity Markie Rassamee has publicly apologized to Tray Scott, expressing deep regret for commenting on a family matter that wasn't her concern and pledging to learn from the criticism.
MONEY EXPO 2026 Generates 11.6 Billion Baht in Four Days as Home Loans and Refinancing Lead the Charge
Thailand's Money Expo 2026 generated 11.6 billion baht in transactions over four days, with home loans and refinancing accounting for over 4.15 billion baht as major banks offered promotional rates as low as 0% interest.
Roi Et PB Undergoes Major Restructuring – Surprise Move as 'Tonno' Joins as Shareholder on Path to Professionalism
Roi Et PB United, a Thai League 3 club, announced a major restructuring with actor and artist 'Tonno' joining as shareholder to help the team achieve full professional status. The northeastern club is overhauling management, launching a you
Phisadej Reveals Screening Committee Has Discussed 400 Billion Baht Loan Authorization—No Need to Wait for Parliament Procedures
The government can proceed with a 400 billion baht emergency loan for energy crisis relief without waiting for parliamentary approval, as the decree took effect upon publication in the Royal Gazette on May 8.
Kia Launches May Campaign with Exceptional Value Across All Vehicle Models
Kia Thailand is launching its May campaign with discounts across its entire lineup, including up to 600,000 baht off select models, backed by extended warranties and roadside assistance.
Trump Praises Chinese President as 'Great Leader' as Xi Jinping Urges US to Be Partner, Not Rival
Trump praised Xi Jinping as a great leader during their bilateral meeting, but China's president warned that mishandling Taiwan could spark conflict between the two nations.
April Bakery Rebrands and Expands with 100-Store Target, Opens to New Investment Partners, and Aims for 2.5 Billion Baht Revenue by 2029
April Bakery is investing 200 million baht to rebrand and expand from 40 to over 100 stores by 2029, targeting 2.5 billion baht in revenue as it prepares for a stock exchange listing.
75 Years of Thai Vivat Insurance: Nurturing Seeds of Opportunity Through the 'Partnership School Project'
Thai Vivat Insurance partnered with the Ministry of Education to support five remote schools through scholarships, English learning programs, and community-based virtue projects designed to reduce student dropout rates and build educational
Sandy Returns for Year 7 with Ford Thailand Racing, Targeting Super Pickup Championship in Thailand Super Series 2026
Thai-Norwegian driver Sandy Kraakiaew Stuvik returns for his seventh season with Ford Thailand Racing, targeting the Super Pickup championship in Thailand Super Series 2026 with a new partnership and Ford Ranger V6 turbo diesel racer.
Kao Supassara Apologizes to Those Affected, Clarifies Deletion of Comments Supporting Mind-Pie After Tray Scot Exposed Audio Clip
Actress Kao Supassara apologized after her supportive comments on posts by Mind Labhassalai drew online criticism, saying she only meant to encourage her friend and deleted the posts upon realizing they could be misinterpreted.
CP Group Ranks in Top 5% of Sustainability Yearbook 2026, Achieving Fifth Consecutive Year of Recognition in Industrial Conglomerates Category
CP Group ranks second globally among industrial conglomerates in The Sustainability Yearbook 2026, scoring 82 out of 100 points and marking its fifth consecutive year of international sustainability recognition from S&P Global.
Health Ministry Clarifies: Is a 3-Minute Shower Really Enough? How Long is Safe for Your Skin?
Health authorities debunked claims that three-minute showers are sufficient, noting they don't allow thorough cleansing of heavily soiled areas. Experts recommend five to ten minutes with warm water to balance effective hygiene with skin pr