Day: September 3, 2025

Bangkok Bank Clarifies Fund Loss Due to System Malfunction, Not Cyber Attack

Bangkok: Bangkok Bank clarified that the loss of funds in customer accounts was due to a system malfunction, not a cyberattack. Some accounts are experiencing negative balances during the system’s repairs, but the bank confirmed that all transactions have been completely restored. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chairit Anuchitvorawong,

People’s Party Endorses Anutin for Prime Minister Amid Political Uncertainty

Bangkok: The People’s Party has announced its decision to support Anutin Charnvirakul as the new Prime Minister, contingent upon the Bhumjaithai Party agreeing to specific terms. According to Thai News Agency, the People’s Party’s decision comes amid a turbulent political climate, marked by uncertainty and the recent news regarding the

Cambodian IED Discovered in Surin Province: Thai Army on High Alert

Surin: The general situation in seven provinces remains normal following the discovery of a Cambodian improvised explosive device (IED) in Surin Province yesterday. Officials successfully defused the device, and the situation is reportedly under control. This morning, the Center for the Prevention and Suppression of Infection (COP) convened a meeting

Thai Researchers Develop Pain-Relieving Spray From Kratom Extract

Bangkok: Thai researchers have made significant strides in developing a pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory spray derived from mitragynine, a compound found in kratom leaves. This initiative, supported by the government, aims to provide an alternative to morphine and is expected to reach the market by mid-2026. Plans are also underway to

Bhumtham Submits Request to Dissolve Parliament Amid Political Unrest

Bangkok: Surawong has revealed that Bhumtham has formally submitted a request to His Majesty for the dissolution of Parliament. This move comes amidst political turbulence, with details of the request pending an official announcement. The primary reason cited for this action is the People’s Party’s (PPP) decision not to join

Chusak Affirms Pheu Thai’s Approval of Parliament Dissolution

Bangkok: Chusak Sirinil, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office and a core leader of the Pheu Thai Party, acknowledged that the party has approved the dissolution of Parliament, raising questions about whether the proposal has been submitted to His Majesty the King. He emphasized his authority to act as Prime