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Debt relief proposed for 10.3m people
News, Post Reporters and Reuters, Published on 12/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has announced relief measures, including debt suspension and reduced interest rates, to help resolve debt problems faced by 10.3 million people.
SLF to wipe loan interest rates, fines
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/09/2022
» The House of Representatives yesterday passed a bill to amend the Student Loan Fund (SLF) Act on its third and final reading, resulting in interest-free loans for borrowers and no fines for those who default on their repayments.
New plan to tackle teachers' debt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2021
» The government has come up with plans to solve the worsening debt problem faced by 900,000 teachers nationwide, with total debts worth a staggering 1.4 trillion baht, according to deputy government spokeswoman Ratchada Dhnadirek.
Bail for students who torched King portrait
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/09/2021
» Khon Kaen Provincial Court yesterday granted bail to two university students arrested in connection with the torching of a portrait of His Majesty the King.
Dark tale of influence, noodle killer strikes, crafty car con
News, Mae Moo, Published on 04/07/2021
» Ex-cop throws weight around
Govt secures B38bn from special fund
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/06/2021
» The government has secured 38 billion baht in loans for students who want to borrow money from the Student Loan Fund (SLF) without having guarantors for this academic year.
600 cops to line streets as jailed protest leaders decry double standards
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2021
» Six hundred police officers will be deployed on Sunday with Free Youth group demonstrators planning to march from Victory Monument to the prime minister's house at the 1st Infantry Regiment barracks, King's Guard, on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road.
Police defend rally arrests
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2020
» National police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda on Thursday insisted police officers had no choice but to enforce the law and arrest youth protest leaders this week.
Teacher accused of rape faces threat-to-kill charge
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 25/07/2020
» BURI RAM: A teacher accused of the statutory rape of a primary school girl in Nang Rong district will face an additional charge of threatening to kill her family if she told anyone.
Ease terms for student loans: panel
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2020
» Conditions for state-funded student loans should be made friendlier for borrowers, including allowing them to be self-guarantors, suggested the House panel studying the issue.