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Election Commission of Thailand Announces Timeline for 2026 SAO Elections

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has officially announced the timeline for the Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO) elections, scheduled to take place on January 11, 2026. During the election period, inspectors will be deployed to monitor vote canvassers, with the aim of curbing vote-buying activities. According to Thai News

‘Think Rice, Think Thailand’ Campaign Aims to Boost Thai Rice Exports

Bangkok: The Department of Foreign Trade is initiating the “Think Rice, Think Thailand” campaign on an international scale to enhance the global image of Thai rice and increase its export market share in four targeted countries. This strategic move aims to solidify Thailand’s standing in the rice export market by

BG Pathum United Appoints Masatada Ishii as New Head Coach

Bangkok: BG Pathum United Football Club officially announced the appointment of Masatada Ishii as the club’s new head coach. The Japanese manager brings a wealth of experience from his time managing teams in the J.League, specifically with Kashima Antlers and Omiya Ardija. According to Thai News Agency, Ishii made a

Half-Half Plus Program Generates 1.5 Billion Baht on First Day

Bangkok: Ekniti Nitithanpraphat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, expressed delight over the successful launch of the “Half-Half Plus” program, which recorded 1.5 billion baht in circulation on its opening day. Merchants can continue to register until December 19th, and those who missed out on the initial phase can

Port Authority of Thailand Opens Free Cancer Screening for Women in Khlong Toei

Bangkok: The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has inaugurated a complimentary breast and gynecological cancer screening service for women in Khlong Toei. According to Thai News Agency, this initiative, in collaboration with the Kanchanabharami Foundation, is part of the “October: World Breast Cancer Prevention Month” campaign, honoring His Majesty the

BANPU and BPP Merger to Propel New Energy Growth

Bangkok: The board of Banpu Public Company Limited (BANPU) has approved a significant merger with Banpu Power Public Company Limited (BPP), leading to the creation of a new public limited company. The shareholders’ meeting to finalize this merger is scheduled for January 29, 2026, and the resulting entity will operate

Santi Urges Online Platforms to Stabilize Food Prices with “Half-Half Plus” Initiative

Bangkok: Santi Piyatat, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, has called for collaboration from online platforms to regulate food prices through the “Half-Half Plus” program, ensuring prices remain stable and prohibiting any increases. He has also launched 10 hotlines for the Consumer Protection Board (CPB) to handle complaints. According to

Government Pension Fund Partners with Chulalongkorn University to Cultivate Future Investors

Bangkok: The Government Pension Fund (GPF) has partnered with Chulalongkorn University to develop a new generation of investors focused on social investment. This collaboration aims to enhance innovations that improve the quality of life for members, ultimately ensuring a contented retirement. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Songpol Chivapanyarot, Secretary-General