Politics

Government Announces Interest-Free Pawnshop Loans in January 2026

Bangkok: The government is extending financial support to citizens through a new initiative allowing individuals to pawn items at pawnshops with no interest for three months on loans up to 5,000 baht. This initiative will be available from January 1st…

National Bird Day Highlights Urgent Need for Bird Conservation

Old city: National Bird Day, observed annually on January 5th, serves as a crucial reminder of the need to protect bird species from the detrimental effects of human activities. Established in 1894 by Charles Amonzo Batcook, a school principal from Ol…