April 7, 2025

Day 11: Operation to Salvage the Collapsed Office of the Auditor General Building

Bangkok: On the 11th day of the operation to clear the collapsed Office of the Auditor General building, officials are continuing to use heavy machinery to clear the debris, especially in Zones B and C, where it is believed that many people are trapped. According to Thai News Agency, today, officials focused on using heavy equipment to dismantle the collapsed

‘Fake High Society’ Incident at Khok Kram Police Station: Man Jumps from Third Floor

Bangkok: A man claiming to be a high-society individual leapt from the third floor of the Khok Kram Police Station after being exposed on a television show by Kana Rinyarat, a young actress. The incident occurred when the man, who had allegedly fabricated his high-society status to deceive the actress, attempted to escape police custody. According to Thai News Agency,

SCB EIC Urges Government to Expedite Talks to Mitigate Impact of US Tariffs

Bangkok: SCB EIC Economic and Business Research Center has highlighted the urgent need for the Thai government to accelerate negotiations in response to the increased import taxes imposed by the United States, known as ‘Trump’s taxes’. The center’s analysis indicates that Thailand faces a significant impact, with the nation being hit hard by a 36% tariff, amid risks from a

Sena Development Launches Thai Version of Disaster Prevention Manual to Enhance Emergency Preparedness

Bangkok: Sena Development has initiated the distribution of a ‘Disaster Prevention Manual’ in Thai, originally developed by its Japanese partner, Hankyu Hanshin Property. This manual, which shares real experiences from Japan’s frequent earthquakes, is now available for download at https://bit.ly/3XJjMUj. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Kesara Thanyalakphak, Managing Director of Sena Development Public Company Limited, emphasized the company’s commitment

Royal Thai Air Force Ordered to Enhance Passenger Services for Songkran 2025

Bangkok: Mrs. Manoporn Charoensri, Deputy Minister of Transport, has directed the Royal Thai Air Force to meticulously prepare for the influx of passengers during the Songkran Festival 2025. The directive emphasizes stringent enforcement of security measures at every airport, ensuring they meet established standards. The order underscores the importance of sufficient public transportation connections, stressing that passengers should not be

Expressway Authority of Thailand Opens Traffic at Din Daeng Checkpoint, Chalerm Mahanakhon Expressway

Bangkok: The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) has officially opened the entrance and exit of the Din Daeng Toll Plaza on the Chalerm Mahanakhon Expressway at 9:00 a.m. today. This reopening follows the successful completion of necessary safety inspections and demolition activities related to the Aspire Vibha-Victory project. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Surachet Laopoolsuk, Governor of the Expressway

Bangkok Motor Show Sees Record Car Bookings with 44.8% Increase

Bangkok: The 46th Bangkok International Motor Show has concluded with a significant rise in car bookings, reaching a total of 79,941 units, marking a 44.8% increase. According to Thai News Agency, the event witnessed a remarkable demand for electric vehicles (EVs), which comprised 65% of the total bookings, contributing to the growth of the Thai automotive industry this year. The