July 15, 2025

Government Savings Bank and BAAC Collaborate to Promote “GSB Lottery” for Aging Society

Bangkok: Government Savings Bank – BAAC invites Thais to save money, government joins, and moves forward to create understanding of “GSB Lottery” to fight against the aging society. According to Thai News Agency, the National Savings Fund (NSF), led by Ms. Jarulak Ruangsuwan, Secretary-General of the National Savings Fund Committee, along with executives of the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural

SEC Orders ECF to Explain Reasons for Adjusting ECF-W5 Exercise Price to 5 Baht

Bangkok: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed East Coast Furnitech Public Company Limited (ECF) to clarify the rationale behind altering the exercise price of ECF-W5 conversion rights from an initially calculated 0.55 baht per share to 5 baht per share. This adjustment could potentially lead to a significant reduction in benefits for ECF-W5 holders, with a deadline set

Phumtham Refutes Claims of US Discussions Over Tap Lamu Naval Base Use

Bangkok: “Phumtham” has denied allegations of any discussions with the United States regarding the use of the Tap Lamu Naval Base in Phang Nga Province in exchange for adjustments to Trump’s tariffs. He expressed discomfort over media misinterpretations of the situation, which he claims have caused damage to both himself and the country. He emphasized the need for ethical reporting

Phumtham Denies Interior Ministry Transfers, Warns of Prosecution for Neutrality Violations

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Phumtham Vejjayachai, as acting Prime Minister, has denied rumors of transferring the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, emphasizing that any civil servant found to be neutral will face prosecution under Section 157. He stated that the transfers of civil servants from various ministries, excluding the Interior Ministry, are set to

Monporn Criticizes Anutin’s Speech as a Vote-Seeking Tactic

Si sa ket: “Monporn” criticized “Anutin” for delivering a speech aimed solely at gaining votes. At the time, both were part of the cabinet. She insists that people on the Sisaket border understand that “Paethongtarn” did not betray the country, emphasizing the need to retain influence in key areas, including Sisaket. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Manop Jareonsri, Deputy

Phumtham Receives Urgent Call to Address Khao Kradong Land Issue

Bangkok: “Phumtham” has received a formal letter from the Andaman Group, urging immediate action to clarify the ongoing Khao Kradong land issue. The group has threatened the “Director-General of the Land Department” with the formation of an investigation committee if no clarification is provided. The letter also demands that the Administrative Court’s decision to dismiss the revocation of 955 land

Pichai Confirms Proposal of New Bank of Thailand Governor to Cabinet

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has confirmed that he proposed the name of the new Bank of Thailand governor to the Cabinet today. Pichai refrained from commenting on questions related to the US tax issue and its potential security implications. According to Thai News Agency, Pichai revealed that during the Cabinet meeting, a proposal to appoint

US Budget Cut for Refugee Camps Raises Concerns in Thailand

Bangkok: Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has expressed concerns over the United States’ decision to cut the budget for refugee camps. He emphasized that while the issue needs to be addressed, it is crucial to consider the burden on Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, the US is set to end its budget assistance to