Bangkok: The murder investigation of a young rescue worker in Ban Phraek has led to the arrest of a gunman who claims the village headman hired him to commit the crime, reportedly linked to life insurance money. According to Thai News Agency, the incident involved the shooting death of Mr. Sarayut, 24, known as “Keng,” on September 11, 2015. He

Bangkok: Thailand has solidified its position in the global pet food market, becoming the world’s second-largest exporter of cat and dog food in 2024, with exports valued at an impressive US$2.677 billion. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the country, which is known for its high-quality and well-standardized pet food products. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Poonpong Naiyanapakorn,

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session up 1.97 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,310.16 points, an increase of 1.97 points (+0.15%), with a trading value of approximately 26,526.13 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the index fluctuated sideways in the morning trading session, reaching a high of 1,311.80 points and a low

Bangkok: The Industrial Confidence Index for August 2015 has continued its downward trajectory, recording a slight dip from 86.6 to 86.4. This persistent decline reflects ongoing uncertainty and challenges within the industrial sector, as stakeholders express concerns regarding economic policies and external trade barriers. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Nawa Chantanasurakon, Vice Chairman of the Federation of Thai Industries

Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University has announced a collaboration with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) to advance research on hydrogen production from renewable energy sources. The partnership is set to explore the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into the development of sustainable hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives. According to Thai News Agency, the agreement was formalized by Mr.

Bangkok: Senior citizens entitled to the Elderly Welfare Fund can expect to receive their payments starting September 16, 2025. The Comptroller General’s Department announced this schedule as part of efforts to expedite the transfer process amidst system delays. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Thiwaporn Phasuk, Deputy Director-General and spokesperson for the Comptroller General’s Department, stated that the Elderly Fund

Bangkok: The Government Pension Fund (GPF) is setting aside 25 billion baht to pay 18,000 civil servants who are set to retire in 2025, with payouts reaching up to 7.59 million baht per retiree. The GPF encourages members to continue saving with the fund to maximize their returns. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Songpol Chivapanyarot, Secretary-General of the Government