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Mother of teacher killed in Khlong Toei shooting urges quick arrest of gunman

The mother of the female teacher shot and killed yesterday, near her school in Bangkok’s Khlong Toei area, is...

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Government advised to protect “digital wallet” from scams and hacks

The founder of Super Poll for cyber security is advising government security agencies to take additional precautionary measures against...

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World

‘One war for another’: Ukrainian refugees return from Israel

Tetiana Kocheva fled her home in Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv after Russia invaded last year, taking refuge in...

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Environment

Serious air pollution forecast in and around Bangkok this weekend

The Pollution Control Department has warned residents of Bangkok and its suburbs that, from Friday to Sunday, air quality,...

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World

Japan PM announces $113 billion economic stimulus

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Thursday a stimulus package worth $113 billion aimed at easing the pain...

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Business & Economy Highlight Thai PBS World Exclusive

Economist urges inclusion of nature in economic system

In a world driven by the pursuit of economic growth, the absence of nature from the global economic mechanism...

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World

Israel PM rejects Gaza ceasefire as ‘surrender to Hamas’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday a ceasefire in Israel’s war against Hamas “will not happen”, as the UN...

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World

Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang dies of heart attack

Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang has died after suffering a heart attack at the age of 68, state media...

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Around Thailand General

Thais in Israel should come home – PM

The prime minister has urged Thais working in Israel to prioritise their safety by immediately returning to Thailand. “Thais...

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Crime

Police told to be cautious as escaped convict is believed to be armed

Police assigned to track down and re-arrest a convict, who escaped from hospital in Nakhon Si Thammarat province last...

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General

Thailand’s New Year public holidays announced

The Thai cabinet announced four New Year public holidays today (Tuesday), from December 29 through January 1, 2024, said...

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Business & Economy Thai PBS World Exclusive The Wave

Chinese business community confident of BRI benefits

Chinese President Xi Jinping has used a recent international forum in Beijing to reaffirm his commitment to advancing the...

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Israel-Hamas war will have greater impacts than war in Ukraine – Thai scholar

The effects of an escalating war between Israel and Hamas will be much more serious and extensive than the...

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Government urged to boost domestic tourism as war in middle-east hits arrivals

The government is being advised to roll out stimulus packages to boost domestic tourism, to encourage more Thais to...

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General

Motorists advised to avoid Sukhumvit Soi 18 and Soi 20 on Tuesday

Motorists are advised to avoid Sukhumvit Soi 18 and Soi 20 this afternoon (Tuesday), from 4pm to 9pm, due...

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The violence must stop and the hostages must be released

The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas will cause human suffering beyond imagination, given the longstanding conflict of the...

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Thai Muslims and Palestinians protest in front of Israeli embassy in Bangkok

About 300 Thai Muslims and Palestinians rallied today (Saturday) in front of the Ocean Tower 2 building on Asoke...

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Around Thailand

Thaksin’s stay at police hospital extended by Corrections Department

The Thai Corrections Department’s director-general has agreed to allow convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to remain at the...

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Around Thailand Highlight

Villagers grieve over deaths in Israel of two from their community

Ban Kok Soong in Nong Song Hong district of Khon Kaen province is one of numerous northeastern villages whose...

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Crime

Suspected insurgents detonate bomb in front of a gold shop in Narathiwat

Suspected southern insurgents detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in front of a gold shop in Tak Bai district...

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Around Thailand Highlight

Repatriation of Thais from Israel to be accelerated from Monday

Thailand has decided to speed up the repatriation of its citizens in Israel to 800 per day, by increasing...

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World

Israel says two Americans held hostage by Hamas, a mother and daughter, have been released

Hamas on Friday freed an American woman and her teenage daughter who had been held hostage in Gaza, Israel...

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World

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns Iran and Hezbollah not to ‘test us’ in the north

Netanyahu gave a speech in the Israeli Knesset on Monday in which he said the world needed to unit...

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News Politics

Thai PM will meet with Putin in Beijing on Wednesday

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will hold a side-line meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit to Beijing....

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General News Tourism

Thailand agrees to extend visa-free stay for Russian tourists to 90 days

The Thai cabinet has decided to extend the visa-free stay in Thailand for Russian tourists from 30 to 90...

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ASEAN Highlight

Thailand pledges support of National Ceasefire Agreement in Myanmar

Thailand has pledged support for the National Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) in Myanmar, during the commemoration of its 8th anniversary...

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PM says no positive signs yet of release of Thai hostages held by Hamas

Talks between Thailand’s allies in the Middle East and Hamas over the release of Thai hostages are still under...

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Flooding in Thailand’s Ayutthaya and Ubon Ratchathani provinces

Almost 12,000 households in nine districts of Ayutthaya province, which are not protected by floodwalls, are now inundated due...

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General

BMA has no problem with pubs and bars staying open until 4am

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said today (Monday) that he has no objection to night entertainment venues staying open until...

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General

20-baht train fares for Purple and Red lines effective today (Monday)

Starting today, fares on the Purple Line, between Taopoon and Khlong Bang Phai, and the Red Line suburban train,...

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Around Thailand ASEAN Thai PBS World Exclusive The Ambassador

Philippine envoy stresses rules-based order for South China Sea

The South China Sea has been a centre of contention, with China arbitrarily expanding its maritime territory, under what...

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Around Thailand Highlight

Another 130 Thais return from Israel on Monday

A fourth group of 130 Thais arrived from Israel at Bangkok’s Don Mueang airport this morning (Monday) on a...

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Uncategorized

Thai economists worry about effect of Israeli-Hamas conflict on oil price

Thai economists have expressed concern that an escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will impact global oil prices and may...

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Rapid antigen test not needed after recovering from COVID-19 infection

Dr. Yong Poovorawan, head of the Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University,...

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ASEAN Highlight

PM Srettha to attend the ASEAN-GCC summit in Riyadh

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will attend the inaugural summit between ASEAN and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Friday,...

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World

Daniel Noboa, banana empire heir to Ecuador’s youngest president

At the age of 35, Ecuador’s president-elect Daniel Noboa is fulfilling the political dreams of his banana tycoon father,...

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Politics

Why democracy-hungry new generation is disappointed with some Octobrists

The young generation of activists are imbibing the spirit of the October 1973 student uprising to take up the...

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Business & Economy

Australia interested in investment in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor

Australia is interested in investing in infrastructure development projects, water resources in particular, in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC),...

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Uncategorized

Blinken vows US support for Israel ahead of possible ground operation as strikes pound Gaza

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken vowed American support to Israel on Thursday as its military pulverized the Hamas-ruled...

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Tourism

Chiang Khan: a treasure trove of charm and cuisine

Nestled along the picturesque Mekong River in Loei Province, Chiang Khan was once a haven for young backpackers seeking...

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Highlight News World

Thai death toll in Israel rises to 21 as first 15 evacuees land in Bangkok

One more Thai national is reported to have been killed in Israel by Hamas, bringing the death toll to...

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Environment General

Flood barriers installed to protect temples in Ayutthaya

Thailand’s Fine Arts Department has installed flood barriers along the Chao Phraya River, to protect two ancient temples in...

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Around Thailand ASEAN

29 killed in army strike on camp for displaced people in Myanmar: rebels

Twenty-nine people were killed and dozens wounded in a military strike on a camp for displaced people in northern...

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Uncategorized World

Taiwan leader vows island will be democratic ‘for generations’

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday that democracy had thrived on the island despite increased Chinese pressure, and...

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Around Thailand ASEAN Thai PBS World Exclusive

UK Special Envoy boosting engagement on LGBT+ rights

While same-sex marriage has been legalised in 35 nations around the world, discrimination and harsh laws against the LGBT+...

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Sport World

Asian Games 2022 ends with Thailand ranking eighth on the medal table

The 2022 Asian Games in China’s Hangzhou came to a close today (Sunday), with China leading the pack with...

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Highlight

Srettha says Thai air force ready to evacuate Thais in Israel

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has confirmed that two Thais were killed in the Hamas attacks in Israel and the...

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Crime General

Former Thai ambassador to Denmark found dead in his house

A former Thai ambassador to Denmark was found dead at his house in a high end housing estate in...

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Uncategorized

Hundreds dead in Israel-Gaza war as Hezbollah launches attacks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday warned of a “long and difficult” war, as fighting with Hamas left...

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General

Pink Line train expected to enter public service early next year

The Pink Line elevated train between Khae Rai and Min Buri is expected enter public service early next year,...

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General

Don Mueang airport travellator victim learning to walk with prosthetic leg

After three months of treatment and rehabilitation, including a period in an intensive care unit, Supornnee Kittirattana is now...

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Thai living in Israel claims many want to return to Thailand due to the danger

A Thai national working in the Gaza Strip told Thai PBS by phone today (Sunday) that there are 36...

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FM Parnpree confirms 1 Thai killed in Hamas attacks

Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara confirmed today that one Thai worker was killed and 8 others injured in the violent...

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Around Thailand Editor's Choice

Amid friction points, can PM Srettha and the BOT chief work in harmony?

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and central bank governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput are having difficulty seeing eye to eye on fiscal...

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World

Srettha says 1 Thai killed, 11 kidnapped in Hamas attacks on Israel

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said this morning (Sunday) that the Thai government is trying to verify a report that...

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World

Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel and leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation

Backed by a barrage of rockets, Hamas militants stormed from the blockaded Gaza Strip into nearby Israeli towns, killing...

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Around Thailand Highlight World

Srettha condemns “inhumane attacks” on Israel

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has condemned the attacks by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas on Israel and ordered...

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One Thai injured in Hamas attack, 2 others reported kidnapped

A Thai citizen was injured and there are, as yet, unconfirmed reports that two others have been kidnapped in...

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Israel ‘at war’ as Hamas unleashes surprise attack from Gaza

Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday, killing dozens of people and...

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World

Israel says at ‘war’ after rocket barrages, militant infiltration

Palestinian militants have begun a “war” against Israel, the country’s defence minister said Saturday after a barrage of rockets...

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General Highlight

Thailand’s Interior Ministry tightens gun controls

The Ministry of Interior has agreed to impose a set of measures to control the importation, trade and ownership...

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Business & Economy News

Thailand’s inflation for September falls to 0.30%

Thailand’s Inflation rate for September has fallen to 0.30%, from 0.88% in August, and inflation for the whole year...

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General

BTSC now owed ฿98Bn from BMA for the Green Line train project

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s (BMA) debt to Bangkok Mass Transit System Company (BTSC), for the engineering and maintenance (E&M)...

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Crime General Highlight

Thailand’s gun laws in spotlight as lone-shooter nightmare returns

Just as Thailand was set to mark the first anniversary of its worst-ever mass killing, the sound of gunshots...

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Business & Economy Highlight Politics

Parnpree details Srettha government’s “economic diplomacy”

Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara said Wednesday that the Srettha government is committed to pursuing economic diplomacy that will enhance...

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Crime Highlight

Suspected gunman arrested after shooting at Siam Paragon

Police arrested a man suspected of being responsible for a shooting spree at Siam Paragon that injured at least...

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World

Two elves and a scroll: China military releases animation on Taiwan ‘reunification’

The Chinese military released an animated short film on National Day showing pieces of a scroll painting torn in...

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World

Taiwan unveils first domestically built submarine

Taiwan unveiled its first domestically built submarine Thursday as the massively outgunned island seeks to bolster defences against China,...

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Around Thailand General News

Search resumes for Russian near Koh Larn after being hit by a speed boat

Rescue workers resumed their search today (Tuesday) for a Russian tourist who went missing after he and his Thai...

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Business & Economy Highlight News

Cabinet endorses debt moratorium for BAAC’s farming debtors

The Cabinet has agreed to provide a 12-month debt moratorium, from October 1, to 2.698 million farmers who owe...

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Crime General

15 police officers at Kamnan Nok’s party to face charges

Fifteen police officers who were at the house of Praween Chanklai, aka “Kamnan Nok”, on the night of September...

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Business & Economy Highlight Thai PBS World Exclusive The Wave

Srettha government advised to brace for digitalisation, green transition

As the Srettha government is busy trying to revive the Thai economy, it is also facing a long-term dual...

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Around Thailand General

Thai FDA assures public of imported Japanese seafood’s safety

Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has reassured consumers that seafood imported from Japan remains safe for consumption, TFDA...

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Around Thailand Crime General Highlight

Probe launched into 200,000 litres of diesel missing from military base

Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang has ordered an investigation into a report that 200,000 litres of diesel went missing from...

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Crime General

PM appoints retired officials to probe police involvement in online gambling

Three retired senior government officials have been appointed by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to investigate the scandal in which...

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General Sport

Thailand win Asian Games’ first esports medal

Thailand claimed the first esports medal awarded at the Asian Games on Tuesday, winning a bronze in a playoff...

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Business & Economy General

Thailand’s exports for August rebound for the first time in 11 months

Thai exports for the month of August rebounded by 2.6% year on year for the first time in 11...

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Around Thailand General News

Human rights lawyer jailed for lèse majesté

A Thai Criminal Court jailed a human rights lawyer for four years today (Tuesday) for insulting the monarchy. Anon...

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Environment General

Antarctic sea ice hits lowest winter maximum on record: US data

The sea ice around Antarctica likely had a record low surface area when it was at its maximum size...

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Business & Economy Editor's Choice Highlight Thai PBS World Exclusive The Wave

Foreign business leaders urge clarity and stability

As the Srettha government begins implementing its stimulus packages, aimed at revitalising Thailand’s economy, members of the foreign business...

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Highlight Politics

New Move Forward leader outlines strategies for more change in Thai society

The Move Forward party will press for more change in Thai society, expand its political base across the country...

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Crime General

Thai troops seize 225kg of crystal meth near Thai-Myanmar border

Thai troops seized about 225kg of crystal methamphetamine, abandoned by a gang of drug smugglers on the Thai side...

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Business & Economy Highlight

PM claims foreign corporations now more at ease about investing in Thailand

Foreign multi-national companies are now less worried about investing in Thailand, except for some legal issues which need to...

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Around Thailand Politics

PM denies appointing Thaksin as advisor

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said this morning (Sunday) that he had not told the media that he has appointed...

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General World

Dutch art detective recovers stolen Van Gogh

A Dutch art detective has recovered a precious Vincent van Gogh painting that was stolen from a museum in...

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World

US, Vietnam warn against ‘threat or use of force’ in South China Sea

The United States and Vietnam warned on Monday against the “threat or use of force” in the disputed South...

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Crime

Gun thought to have been used in shooting of police officers found

The 25 police officers who were at the house of Praween Chanklai, aka “Kamnan Nok”, were questioned today (Saturday)...

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Politics

PM refuses more funding for International Horticultural Expo in Udon Thani

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has rejected a request from the Udon Thani provincial administration for an additional 3 billion...

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General

One missing after waterways overflow into Mae Hong Son villages

A villager went missing and is believed to have drowned after strong currents from overflowing streams swept through several...

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Crime

Police officers at Kamnan Nok’s house moved to “inactive posts” during murder investigation

A group of 25 police officers, who attended a dinner at the house of Praween Chanklai, aka “Kamnan Nok”,...

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Around Thailand Business & Economy Highlight

Electricity consumption expected to surge in 2027 due to increased use of EVs

Thailand’s Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO) will shortly propose its power development plan (PDP) to Energy Minister Pirapan...

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World

Morocco quake kills at least 296 people

A powerful earthquake shook Morocco late Friday and killed nearly 300 people, according to a preliminary government count, with...

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Politics

False asset declaration case against former MP Pareena dismissed

The Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Political Office Holders dismissed the National Anti-Corruption Commission’s (NACC) charge of making a...

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World

Biden, Modi discuss rail deal, democracy as U.S. press sidelined

U.S. President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke for nearly an hour on Friday about joint...

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Around Thailand Business & Economy Politics Thai PBS World Exclusive The Wave

Business leader sees tourism as key to Thailand’s economic growth

With Thailand’s new government, led by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin of Pheu Thai Party, finally in place, there is...

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Around Thailand Business & Economy Highlight Thai PBS World Exclusive The Wave

How BMA and Google turn e-waste into new learning tools

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is joining hands with tech giant Google to turn what would become electronic waste...

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ASEAN News

Hundreds of Malaysian tourists stranded at Sadao district border checkpoint

Hundreds of Malaysian tourists were stranded at the Thai-Malaysian border checkpoint in Sadao district, Songkhla province on Saturday night,...

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Politics

Thai PM and Defence Minister meet informally with Thai military top brass

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang had an informal meeting over lunch today (Sunday) with the...

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Business & Economy Politics

BMA to seek meeting with government to tackle unresolved problems

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will seek a meeting with the new government to discuss cooperation on issues of...

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Around Thailand Business & Economy Highlight Politics

Poll respondents favour farmer debt moratoria and ฿20 train fare in Bangkok

A 3-year debt moratorium for farmers and a flat rate 20-baht electric train fare in Bangkok and its suburbs...

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