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Yen surges past 150, driven by concerns over US banking crisis, leading to a surge in demand for Japanese currency

The Japanese yen broke through the 150 mark against the US dollar after investors flocked to safe-haven assets. Investors are worried about bad debts from two US banks, fearing a repeat of the 2023 US bank failures, namely SVB.

"Pirapan" questions the draft constitutional amendment, opening Chapters 1-2, raising concerns about its impact on institutions

On October 17, Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, the leader of the United Thai Nation Party (RTSC), engaged in a live broadcast with the public to share his childhood experiences.

IPGA Golf Academy Opens Performance Center

IPGA Golf Academy has launched the "Golf Performance Center".

Why is competition needed?...Because? | Thought Equation

By Dr. Wisanu Wongsinsirikul | Secretary-General of the Trade Competition Commission, October 14, 2025 20:45 Why is competition needed?...Because? | Thought Equation

Focus on the “Nuea Government” Breaking the Stalemate, Driving the Rapid Development of the 500 Billion U-Tapao Aviation City

Focus on the “Nuea Government” Breaking the Stalemate, Driving the Rapid Development of the 500 Billion U-Tapao Aviation City. The two most anticipated EEC projects include the high-speed railway connecting three airports (Don Mueang - Suvarnabhumi - U-Tapao) and...

"Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister - Ke Kim Yan" reaches three agreements to combat fraudsters, promoting serious cooperation

The Cambodian Ministry of Interior reached three agreements with South Korea to combat fraudsters, promoting serious cooperation. According to the Cambodia Times, Sar Sokha…

Meteorological Department Issues Typhoon “Fung Wong” Path, Approaching Hainan Island, Thailand Prepares for Rainfall

On October 18, the Meteorological Department updated the path of tropical storm “Fung Wong”, located in the eastern Philippines, which is expected to pass through Luzon Island and enter the northern South China Sea.

Galaxy Resorts States They Can Wait for the “Entertainment Complex”, Anticipating Policies from the New Government After the ‘69 Election

Galaxy Resorts States They Can Wait for the “Entertainment Complex”, Anticipating Policies from the New Government After the ‘69 Election. On October 18, Mr. Kevin Clayton, Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Resorts Thailand brand, stated...

"Evwan" Wins Over "Tim Ginn", Qualifies for the Scottish Open Main Draw

"Evwan" Wins Over "Tim Ginn", Qualifies for the Scottish Open Main Draw. The qualifying round for the 2025 Scottish Open World Professional Snooker Tour took place at the Robin Park Leisure Centre in Wigan, UK...

Reuters analysis reveals new installation of PMN-2 mines along the Cambodian border, which Cambodia denies owning

Reuters reported that a landmine incident on the Thai-Cambodian border on July 16, 68, triggered a 5-day battle involving the two neighboring countries.

"'Credit Guarantee Corporation' is preparing to launch a large-scale program to help 'SMEs' provide guarantees - soft loans"

The Credit Guarantee Corporation is preparing to launch a special credit guarantee program to supplement funds and liquidity for SMEs during the peak season at the end of this year, and is preparing to submit a large-scale plan to the cabinet in October to help SMEs.

IMF maintains 'Thailand's GDP' at 2%, despite continued concerns about 'global debt' and warning of an 'AI bubble'

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s October 2025 World Economic Outlook (WEO) report maintains Thailand's economic growth at 2% and 1.6% for next year.

Intercepted by a Gunfight! Border Patrol Police Chase, “Drug Trafficking Gang” Arrested, 4.4 Million Pills Seized from Chiang Saen

A thrilling interception occurred on Police Day! Border Patrol Police in Chiang Rai chased after a “drug trafficking gang”, arresting 2 drug traffickers and seizing 4.4 million methamphetamine pills transported from Chiang Saen.

Operators are Happy, Participating in the SHAP Project, During the Alcohol-Free Festival, Employees Save 5,000 Baht per Month, Absenteeism Decreases

On October 18, Dr. Phakdi Songkran Phakchokdee, Chairman of the Alcohol-Free Network, revealed the findings of a National Statistical Office survey, which indicated the prevalence of alcohol consumption.

"Jenny's argument with her mother and the Nobel Prize in Economics"

By Dr. Waraphot Totanagsemsuk, compiled by Waraphot, October 16, 2025, 15:30 "Jenny's argument with her mother and the Nobel Prize in Economics". How did Jenny sell things and earn millions? The whole city knows.

Royal command appoints "Police Officer Sarayut Songwathakho" as Ombudsman

The Office of the Ombudsman held a Royal Command ceremony to appoint Police Officer Sarayut Songwathakho as Ombudsman.

Analyzing 'Prince Group', which is associated with the US and 'fraudsters', using the address of the 'Sino-Thai' building

A company registered in Thailand called "Prince International Co., Ltd." was found to be engaged in real estate brokerage, using the address of the "Sino-Thai Tower" building in Asoke as its headquarters.

Prawah Fails to Advance, Tied for 36th Place, Participating in the Third Round of the BMW Ladies Championship

"Prawah" Chanettee Wannasaen, the only Thai player participating in the “BMW Ladies Championship”, a women's golf tournament held in South Korea, participated in the third round on October 18, with a score of 72 strokes, tied for 36th place.

Thai Baht “appreciated” in the morning session of October 17, facing pressure from the US dollar

Today, October 17, the Thai Baht opened "appreciated" at an exchange rate of 32.54 Baht per 1 US dollar. "Kiatnakin Phatra Bank" indicated that the US dollar is facing pressure from various parties, and it is expected that the Thai Baht will trade in the range of 32.40-32.70 Baht per 1 US dollar today.