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MEA Addresses Technical Issue Behind Bangkok Power Outage

Bangkok: The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has addressed the widespread power outage that occurred last night in the Saphan Khwai area of Phaya Thai District, emphasizing that it was due to a technical issue. According to Thai News Agency, the MEA clarified that the power outage affected areas along Pradiphat Road and Rama VI Road around 10:12 PM on August

Mekong Riverside Road Project in Thailand Progresses with 16% Completion

Nakhon phanom: The Department of Highways has announced that the Mekong Riverside Road project in Nakhawithi has reached a completion level of 16%. According to Thai News Agency, the Department of Rural Roads (DRR) is overseeing the development of the road, which connects the Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge (No. 2) to Phra That Phanom, spanning Mukdahan and Nakhon Phanom Provinces. The

Cambodia Announces Removal of Barbed Wire Installed by Thai Soldiers

Phnom Penh: A Cambodian defense spokesperson announced that barbed wire, which had been deployed by Thai soldiers on Cambodian territory, has been successfully removed. According to Nam News Network, the illegal installation of barbed wire by Thai forces in the An Ses area of Preah Vihear province on August 4 has been dismantled, and all related machinery has ceased operations

CAAT Approves AOT’s New Service Rates to Boost Revenue Collection

Bangkok: Ms. Paweena Jariyathitipong, Acting Director-General of Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT), announced that the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has approved new service rates for the 400 Hz electrical system and the PC-AIR air conditioning system. These systems are integral to the Ground Service Equipment and Maintenance Facility services at Suvarnabhumi Airport’s Secondary Concourse 1 (SAT-1).

Chao Kengchon Appointed to Monetary Policy Committee

Bangkok: Mr. Chaow Kengchan has been selected as a new member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jiranuwat Thanyacharoen, Secretary of the Bank of Thailand Board, announced that during the Bank of Thailand Board meeting held on July 30, 2025, Mr. Chaow Kengchon was appointed as a qualified member of the MPC. He is

Thai Stocks Rally as SET Index Climbs in Morning Session

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,244.19 points, marking an increase of 14.79 points, or 1.20%, with a trading value of approximately 28,268.84 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the morning trading session saw the index rise to a high of 1,246.61 points, while the lowest recorded point was 1,233.44. This positive movement in

King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award 2025: Applications Now Open for Soil Awareness Initiatives

Bangkok: The call for applications for the prestigious King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award 2025 is officially open, inviting nominations of individuals or institutions that have significantly contributed to raising public awareness of soil health through impactful World Soil Day (WSD) celebrations. The deadline for applications is set for 1 September 2025. According to EMM, the award, initiated in 2018

Glinka World Soil Prize 2025: Nomination Process Begins for Global Soil Champions

Rome: The call for nominations for the Glinka World Soil Prize 2025 is now officially open, inviting submissions until the deadline on 01 September 2025. This prestigious award seeks to honor individuals and organizations that have significantly contributed to sustainable soil management and the protection of soil resources globally. According to EMM, the Glinka World Soil Prize, named after the