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NBTC Supports K Script Lab Project in Partnership with South Korea, Opening Thailand's First Screenwriting Institute
Thailand's first screenwriting institute launches in January 2025 through a partnership between the NBTC and South Korea's entertainment leaders, offering 60 free positions in an intensive 21-week curriculum culminating in industry pitching
Tamaang Foundation Responds to Aunt Net After She Advised a Pregnant Woman Whose Partner Wasn't Ready to Terminate the Pregnancy
The Tamaang Foundation criticized radio host Aunt Net's stance against abortion, countering that Thailand's reformed abortion laws support women's right to choose and that most people know someone who has had an abortion. The foundation arg
Natural Resources Ministry Permanent Secretary Accelerates System and Personnel Review, Urges Anti-Corruption Committee to Pinpoint Vulnerabilities and Close Loopholes
Thailand's Natural Resources Ministry is accelerating an anti-corruption review after a private sector committee identified vulnerabilities across 10 agencies, with the permanent secretary calling for specific data on problematic units rath
King Eggs Launches Automated Egg Vending Machines in Condos and Communities, Targeting 10,000 Locations Within 3 Years
King Eggs launches automated egg vending machines in Bangkok condos and communities, planning to expand to 10,000 locations within three years using smart technology to connect farms directly with consumers.
Nawat Reveals Reason for Appointing Tray Skoqt as MGI All Star Judge After Extended Discussions Without Announcement
Miss Grand International founder Nawat Anuchitr appointed TV personality Tray Skoqt as a judge for the MGI All Star pageant, delaying the announcement to avoid appearing opportunistic following her recent media prominence.
Government Orders Health Ministry to Monitor and Surveil Ebola Outbreak as WHO Declares International Health Emergency; No Cases Found in Thailand, Public Asked Not to Panic
The Thai government has ordered health authorities to monitor an Ebola outbreak declared a global emergency by the WHO in the Democratic Republic of Congo, though no cases have been reported in Thailand so far.
Chaiyachonok Denies Newin's Involvement in Constitution Drafting After Padipat's Jab at Chidchob Family
A government minister denied allegations that former deputy speaker Padipat's suggestion to appoint Newin Chidchob's family to draft a new constitution reflected actual government plans, insisting an experienced team is handling the constit
SRT Signs Contracts for Red Line Extension; Pile Driving to Begin This July, Service Opens in 2029
The State Railway of Thailand signed contracts worth 20.777 billion baht for two Red Line extensions totaling 29.34 kilometers, with construction beginning in July 2025 and service launching in 2029.
SPRC Clarifies Strict Compliance with Regulations and Fair Treatment for All Parties
Star Petroleum Refining Public Company says it maintains strict regulatory compliance and fair operations while cooperating with government agencies investigating fuel management during the recent energy price crisis.
IRPC Reaffirms Commitment to Transparent Business Operations with Strong Corporate Governance
Thailand's state oil refiner IRPC has pledged full cooperation with government agencies and reaffirmed its commitment to transparent operations and strict corporate governance standards.
TFEX Launches Mini Gold Futures Trading Starting May 25 — Making Gold Investment More Accessible
Thailand Futures Exchange launches Mini Gold Online Futures on May 25, requiring only 15,000 baht initial margin by reducing contract size tenfold to make gold trading more accessible to retail investors.
State Welfare Card 2025: Usage Conditions, What You Can Buy, and Money Deposit Timeline
Thailand's 2025 State Welfare Card program will provide 1,000 baht monthly to 13.18 million low-income cardholders from June through September, covering consumer goods, utilities, and transportation costs as relief from the energy crisis.