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Suwannee Jesadasak Appointed as New SAM Board Chairman

Bangkok: The board of directors at Sukhumvit Asset Management Co., Ltd. (SAM) has announced the appointment of Suwannee Jesadasak as the new chairman of the board, effective November 1, 2025. Suwannee brings a wealth of experience from her 28-year tenure at the Bank of Thailand, where she currently serves as the Deputy Governor for Administration. According to Thai News Agency,

Thanadol Steps Down from Ben Smith Case Amid New Political Role

Bangkok: Thanadol Suwannarit has announced his immediate withdrawal from the legal proceedings against Ben Smith after being nominated for a political position at the Office of the Prime Minister. He emphasized that this decision was made to uphold the integrity of his new role and prevent potential conflicts of interest. According to Thai News Agency, Thanadol shared a message on

Central Thailand Floods Worsen as Chao Phraya Boosts Discharge

Bangkok: Several provinces in central Thailand are experiencing severe flooding after the Chao Phraya Dam increased its water discharge to 2,700 cubic meters per second: The move, necessitated by heavy prior rainfall in the Ping, Wang, Yom, and Nan river basins, triggered rapid overflow. The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) is attempting to hold the release rate at 2,700 cms to

Anutin Denies Closed-Door Meeting with Thammanat Amid Thanadon’s Appointment Speculations

Bangkok: Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Anutin Charnvirakul, has addressed rumors circulating about a supposed rift and meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Captain Thammanat Prompao, concerning the appointment of Thanadol Suwannarit. Anutin confirmed that recent photos of him having lunch with Thammanat did not entail any private discussions about Thanadol’s role as

Prime Minister Responds to Viral Wardrobe Malfunction with Light-Hearted Comment

Bangkok: The Prime Minister responded to social media comments after being teased about forgetting to zip up his hoodie. According to Thai News Agency, the Prime Minister, in good spirits, responded on social media, “I’m definitely not going to be roaming around,” after being teased about his cheerfulness and forgetting to zip up his hoodie. Reporters have reported that photos

Supermoon Mesmerizes Global Spectators on Loy Krathong Night

Cologne: Last night was the full moon night of the 12th lunar month, coinciding with Loi Krathong Day in Thailand. In various other countries, a supermoon phenomenon, characterized by a large full moon, was visible in numerous regions. According to Thai News Agency, the supermoon over Cologne Cathedral in western Germany captured significant attention from both locals and tourists. Many

Royal Thai Army Stresses Caution in Thai-Cambodian Border Situation

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army has highlighted the importance of exercising caution to avoid affecting bilateral mechanisms in the ongoing Thai-Cambodian border situation. Emphasizing the progress made, the Army reported on the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the conflict area, a move that aligns with the jointly agreed-upon Action Plan. According to Thai News Agency, Major General Winthai Suvari, the

“Mr. Shrimp” Awarded Honorary Doctorate for Contributions to Engineering and Construction Management

Si racha: “Mr. Shrimp” received an honorary doctorate from the Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok, recognizing his contributions as a “National Guard Warrior and Developer” with expertise in engineering and construction management. According to Thai News Agency, on November 5, 2015, Lt. Gen. Dr. Boonsin Phadklang, who serves as an Advisor to the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army and