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MRTA Expedites Solution for Road Subsidence in Front of Vajira Hospital

Bangkok: The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has announced significant progress in addressing the road subsidence issue in front of Vajira Hospital, with plans to expedite sand filling and road paving efforts within six days. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Kitti Ekwallop, Assistant Governor of the MRTA, alongside Dr. Chakrawut Maneerit, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine

Drunk Woman Drives Luxury Car Against Traffic for 5 Km, Crashes into 10 Cars, Causing Damage

Nonthaburi: A 37-year-old woman drove her luxury car while intoxicated, going in the wrong direction for over 5 kilometers and subsequently crashing into 10 vehicles. This reckless driving incident resulted in the injury of one person. Her blood alcohol concentration was measured at 205 milligrams percent, significantly above the legal limit. Among the damaged vehicles were two Porsches. According to

Thammanat Plans Urgent Talks with Commerce Minister on Agricultural Challenges

Bangkok: Thammanat Prompao, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, has announced plans to engage in discussions with Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun next week. The focus will be on urgent agricultural policies aimed at tackling the issues of declining agricultural product prices and increasing production costs. According to Thai News Agency, the meeting will explore strategies to

Engineering Association Identifies Three Potential Causes of Samsen Road Collapse

Bangkok: The Engineering Association has revealed three academic scenarios as possible causes for the recent collapse of Samsen Road. The Structural Engineers Association of Thailand has analyzed the situation, suggesting that the foundation of the Samsen Police Station may still be repaired without a complete demolition. Historical data indicates that issues with tunnel construction in soft soil have previously occurred

Bank of Thailand Embarks on Digital Payment Transformation to Boost Domestic Economy

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is focused on upgrading technology and developing Thai payments, encouraging foreign tourists to exchange cryptocurrencies and spend baht domestically. Thais are proficient online, with 95 million PromptPay transfers per day. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Darunee Saeju, Assistant Governor of the Bank of Thailand, highlighted significant advancements in Thailand’s digital payment system over

Energy Minister Atthapol Rerkpiboon Outlines Ambitious Green Energy Initiatives in Parliament

Bangkok: The Minister of Energy has been pushing forward with green energy towards sustainability for the past four months. Energy Minister Atthapol Rerkpiboon outlined his four-month work policy to Parliament, stating his intention to proceed with projects in line with the Ministry of Finance’s “Quick Big Win” policy, advancing renewable energy, including public solar power, a 2,000-megawatt Direct Power Purchase

SME Bank Unlocks Loan Guarantees for Non-Bank Leasing and Nano-Finance Companies

Bangkok: The SME Bank has introduced a new initiative to support leasing and nano-finance groups by lifting the stipulation of loan guarantees for non-bank companies. In collaboration with the Thai Leasing Business Association, the bank is set to aid SMEs in acquiring pickup trucks for business purposes through the “Phi Pickup, Mee Khlang Kuan” program. Applications for this initiative will

Thai Oil Group Honored with Prestigious T-VER and LESS Friendship Awards

Bangkok: Recently, Mr. Bhubing Thaweesap, Manager of Corporate Sustainability, and Ms. Kitiya Phakdeekratanamit, Manager of Greenhouse Gas Management, represented Thai Oil Public Company Limited in receiving the T-VER Awards 2025. They were recognized in the category of Best Carbon Credit Project for Energy and Heat Production Efficiency Improvement, acknowledging TOP SPP Co., Ltd.’s project for achieving the highest number of