1.3m items pawned in 2024, with gold, mobile phones topping list
State-run pawnshops lent up more than 20 billion baht to Thai people in 2024 as gold and mobile phones remained the most popular pawned items, according to the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.

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Summer storms, hail, lower temperatures predicted
The Meteorological Department expects summer storms and hailstorms in most regions at the beginning of this week and lower temperatures afterwards.

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State Railway of Thailand leases more land
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has issued land lease contracts to six more communities covering 275 households as part of the government&s policy to expand housing access for low-income earners.

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Agencies team up to boost Thai rail transport innovation
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and the Rail Technology Research and Development Agency (RTRDA) will join hands to support the development of rail transport innovations, helping to boost the competitiveness of the country's rail industry and lessen its reliance on imported technology.

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Anutin issues summer storm warning for Thailand
Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has instructed provincial governors to stay on high alert and provide help to residents affected by summer storms.

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Curbs on illegal goods expand
Officials have intensified a crackdown on illegal goods and foreign-owned proxy businesses with damages estimated at 16 billion baht, said deputy government spokesman Sasikarn Watthanachan.

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