Suriya justifies revisions to high-speed rail project contract
Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has justified the government’s modifications to the contract for the high-speed rail project that connects three airports, emphasizing that these changes are crucial for advancing the…
Hong Kong Whiz Kid Samson Chan Crowned Global Math Champion and World Star Award in World Math Cup Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand – Hong Kong student Samson Chan Cheuk Hei has taken the world by storm, winning not one, but two prestigious awards at the World Mathematics Cup (WMC) Global…
Approximately 5,600 individuals are reporting losses totaling B1.6 billion from the iCon Group’s direct sales business.
A total of 5,648 individuals have filed complaints claiming losses of 1.61 billion baht related to their involvement in the direct sales business of The iCon Group, while police prepare…
Hong Kong Third-Grader Don Ng Sweeps International Math and Science Competitions in Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand – Don Ng Sheung Tung, a third-grade student from Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong, has made a remarkable impression at the international academic competitions held in Bangkok,…
Thai Banks Set to Benefit from Declining Interest Rates
As global interest rates continue to decline, analysts suggest that Thai banks are poised to benefit, especially with the Bank of Thailand likely to reduce its policy rate again in…
40 and Foreigners Abroad Report iCon Fraud Claims
Photo credit: Wassayos Ngamkham A group of 40 Thais and foreigners living overseas have accused The iCon Group of failing to deliver products for which they paid, resulting in losses…
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Approves Congestion Charge
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has expressed his support for the Transport Ministry’s proposal to introduce a congestion fee for vehicles entering the central streets of Bangkok. The revenue generated from…
Growing Pressure on ‘Pyramid Schemes’
Photo credit by Nutthawat Wichieanbut with courtesy of Bangkok Post Authorities Call for Victims to Report the iCon Group Pyramid Scheme Scandal Authorities are urging individuals who have suffered losses…
Bangkok Bank Reports 6.2% Increase in Profit
Two listed banks, including Bangkok Bank (BBL), have reported positive net profits for the first nine months of 2024, while another two banks saw declines in their profits. BBL, the…
Key iCon Fraud Suspect ‘Boss Paul’ Sentenced to Jail
Photo credit: Wassayos Ngamkham Warathaphon “Boss Paul” Waratyaworrakul, a key suspect in The iCon Group fraud case, has been remanded in custody alongside 17 other suspects after the Criminal Court…