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KMITL Highlights Success of 'KMITL Open House 2026: From Lab to Life' Reinforcing Real-World Learning
KMITL's open house event drew nearly 62,000 visitors across two days in April, featuring hands-on workshops and curriculum guidance to bridge classroom learning with real-world experience for prospective students nationwide.
Cabinet Appoints Civil Servants and Political Officials to Multiple Positions; Ploythalae Named Deputy Government Spokesperson
The Cabinet approved multiple civil service and political appointments on April 28, including promotions within agriculture and public health ministries, while Ploythalae Laksameesangjun was named Deputy Government Spokesperson.
Democrat Party Votes to Join Citizens Party in Filing NACC Investigation Request, Reveals New Evidence
The Democrat Party voted to jointly petition with the Citizens Party for an independent Supreme Court investigation into former Transport Minister Saksiam Chidchob's case, citing newly discovered evidence and concerns the NACC overlooked co
Commerce Ministry Unveils Commemorative Stamps Honoring Princess Sirivannavari, Celebrating WIPO Award
Thailand Post and the Commerce Ministry released commemorative stamps honoring Princess Sirivannavari's WIPO award and her work revitalizing Thai textiles and sustainable fashion design.
Football Schedule April 28, 2025: PSG Opens Home Clash Against Bayern Munich in Champions League Semifinal First Leg
PSG hosts Bayern Munich in the Champions League semifinal first leg at Parc des Princes on April 28, with the French side favored despite Bayern's stronger group-stage record and head-to-head advantage in European competitions.
Thammanat Opens Up: Not Waiting on the Sidelines, Says Future Forward Party Will Grow Rapidly, Over 100 MPs Possible With More Preparation Time
Air Chief Marshal Thammanat Prompow, the new leader of Thailand's Future Forward Party, says the party could have won over 100 MPs with more preparation time, following their 56-seat performance in recent elections. He vowed the party will
Government Savings Bank Plans to Distribute 300 Billion Baht in New Loans in 2025 to Support Grassroots Communities
Government Savings Bank plans to distribute 270-320 billion baht in new loans throughout 2025, targeting grassroots microenterprises and SMEs with low interest rates to support communities amid economic challenges.
Industry Ministry Advances Hazardous Waste Management to OECD Standards
Thailand is upgrading hazardous waste management and chemical systems to meet OECD standards as part of its push toward full membership by 2028. The Industry Ministry is coordinating with government and private sector organizations to align
Cabinet Approves 3.788 Trillion Baht Budget for Fiscal Year 2570, Emphasizing Targeted and Cost-Effective Spending
Thailand's Cabinet approved a 3.788 trillion baht budget for fiscal year 2570, a modest 0.2 percent increase from the previous year, with emphasis on targeted spending and reduced government deficit.
Pheu Thai Party Set to Elect 14 Committee Chairs Next Week; Asopdal Tapped for Anti-Corruption Panel, Thanyos for Administration Committee
Pheu Thai Party will announce 14 parliamentary committee chairs next week, with Asopdal Sannartribupt appointed to lead the Anti-Corruption Committee and Thanyos Timsuwann taking the Administration Committee role.
Sky Bridge Homestay: Residents Report Young Couple Engaged in Drug Use and Filming Explicit OnlyFans Content on Overpass
Residents of a Pathum Thani community reported a young couple using a pedestrian overpass for explicit OnlyFans filming and drug use, with authorities now coordinating prevention measures at the location dubbed "Sky Bridge Homestay.
Matichon Approves 0.10 Baht Dividend Per Share, Continues Business Restructuring While Affirming Quality Media Standards
Matichon approved a 0.10 baht dividend per share while shifting its business model toward online advertising, which now represents 52% of revenue as the Thai media company navigates industry-wide disruption through cost-cutting and restruct