December 17, 2025

Former MP Jiratth Thongsuwan Sentenced for Using Forged Military Document

Chachoengsao: Jiratth Thongsuwan, a former Member of Parliament for Chachoengsao from the People’s Party, was sentenced to two years in prison without suspension by the court for using a forged military service exemption certificate, known as Form 43. Despite the sentencing, the court acquitted him of charges related to the forgery of the document itself, which Jiratth claims is politically

EEC Secretary-General Confident Thai-Cambodian Conflict Will Not Affect Investment

Bangkok: The Secretary-General of the Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Office (EECPO) believes the Thai-Cambodian conflict is a short-term factor and will not affect investment. Dr. Chula Sukhmanop, Secretary-General of the Eastern Economic Corridor Office (EEC), stated that the impact of the fighting between Thailand and Cambodia is expected to be a short-term factor and will not affect overall investment in

Bangkok Calls for Old Calendar Donations to Support Braille Education for the Visually Impaired

Bangkok: The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has launched an initiative inviting the public to donate old desk calendars, which will be converted into Braille materials for the visually impaired. This effort, officially titled “Old Calendars, We Want Them” (Year 5), aims to enhance the educational opportunities for visually impaired individuals by transforming these calendars into valuable teaching resources. According to

Anutin Clarifies Status of ‘Half-Price Plus’ Phase 2 Scheme

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has clarified that the “Half-Price Plus” Phase 2 scheme is not yet available due to the dissolution of parliament. He emphasized that central government funds cannot be utilized until a regular government assumes office. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin discussed the recent appreciation of the Thai baht, which has reached

Two More Thai Soldiers Killed in Battle of Hill 350

Bangkok: Two additional Thai soldiers have died in recent fighting at the Battle of Hill 350, as reported by the 2nd Army Area Facebook page. The soldiers were killed in clashes with Cambodian troops during efforts to reclaim sovereign territory. This brings the total number of casualties to 19. According to Thai News Agency, the 2nd Army Area Facebook page

Thai Men’s 4x400m Relay Team Shatters Records at SEA Games

Bangkok: The Thai men’s 4x400m relay team clinched a gold medal at the SEA Games, setting new records in the process. The event, held at the Supachalasai Stadium, National Stadium, featured five nations competing fiercely for the top spot. Starting in lane 5, the Thai team comprised Sarawut Nuansri, Khunphat Kraichan, Jirayu Pleenaram, and Joshua Robert Atkinson. According to Thai

Thai Esports Athlete “Tokyogurl” Faces Ban and Allowance Revocation

Bangkok: The Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) has revoked the allowance of “Tokyogurl” and prohibited her from participating in activities of the Esports Association. According to Thai News Agency, the SAT’s decision came after it was discovered that Naphat, known in the esports community as “Tokyogurlz,” had altered hardware during a competition, allowing another individual to control the game. This

Aem Chonthicha Releases Heartwarming Love Song “Eun Ther Wa Kwam Hak”

Bangkok: Switching to a more tender mode, “Aem Chonthicha” releases a positive love song, “Eun Ther Wa Kwam Hak” (Calling You Love). The former champion of the singing competition is now spreading positive vibes with her new single, a heartwarming love song about being there for each other and supporting each other through every stage of love, which is relevant