Bangkok: The SET Index experienced a growth of 2.8% in October 2015, closing at 1,309.50 points, thereby marking the second consecutive month of gains. This increase was driven by expectations surrounding government spending, tourism stimulus measures, and better-than-expected performance in banking profits, exports, and tourism. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Soraphol Tulayasathien, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Corporate

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has refuted claims of a private meeting with Captain Thammanat Prompao concerning the appointment of Thanadon Suwannarit as a political official. He emphasized that it falls within the rights of coalition parties to address personal matters independently, highlighting that each party serves as a lightning rod for various issues. On the topic of the lottery quota,

Bangkok: Anutin vows “Thai land must not be lost” and is moving forward with negotiations with the Joint Commission (JBC) to resolve the Prasat Ta Kwai issue. He believes influencers can demonstrate patriotism and reclaim the land, but must not violate the law. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul addressed the issue of

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has confirmed discussions with the Election Commission regarding the setting of an election date. He indicated that any decision on holding a referendum related to Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) 43-44 would depend on the outcomes of ongoing studies by the two parliamentary houses. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Anutin

Bangkok: Santi, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, received the Thammasat Samakkhi Honorary Pin for the year 2025 as an alumnus who has made significant contributions to society and the nation. Mr. Santi Piyatat, a distinguished member of the government, was honored at the “Thammasat Unity Day” 2025 event. According to Thai News Agency, the event was organized by the

Bangkok: Apo Nattawin has spoken up as Be On Cloud announces its new movie title, “Mal,” a name that evokes similarities to “Mara,” meaning evil spirit. The announcement comes amidst a heated copyright battle involving director Tom Yutthaleat, the copyright holder Be On Cloud, and director Ping Lampraploeng. According to Thai News Agency, the dispute has escalated into a lawsuit,

Khon kaen: A large number of people flocked to the Sithan Festival, Bun Samma Bucha Naga, or Loi Krathong, at Khon Kaen University, under the theme “Sithan Navathara Himalayan,” to commemorate the grace of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother. According to Thai News Agency, the event attracted significant attention from locals and visitors who participated in the traditional

Chiang mai: Chiang Mai is bustling with tourists flocking to the traditional Yi Peng festival, or Chiang Mai Loi Krathong. This year, foreigners flocked to the event, experiencing the beauty of the colorful lanterns adorning the city. Some even rented traditional Thai clothing to carry krathongs and take photos at key landmarks. According to Thai News Agency, the festival has