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Ear check application to help detect early dementia

Thais now have a convenient choice for checking their hearing thanks to the launch of the EarTest by Eartone...

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NATO, Japan pledge to strengthen ties in face of ‘historic’ security threat

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Japanese premier Fumio Kishida pledged on Tuesday to strengthen ties, saying Russia’s invasion of...

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Pope’s visit to shine spotlight on war-ravaged Congo

Pope Francis was flying to Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday for a visit that will highlight the human cost of protracted conflict and...

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Green sea turtle helps nurture a baby dugong in Dong Tarn Bay area

Heartening images of a huge green sea turtle nurturing a baby dugong in Thailand’s Dong Tarn Bay were posted...

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Myanmar man missing after being swept into the sea around Samui Island

A Myanmar migrant worker went missing and is believed to have drowned after he was swept into the sea,...

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Actress breaks silence on police extortion, 7 Huai Khwang officers axed

Taiwanese actress Charlene An, who is at the centre of a Thai police extortion scandal, broke her silence about...

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IMF lifts 2023 growth forecast on China reopening, strength in U.S., Europe

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its 2023 global growth outlook slightly due to “surprisingly resilient” demand in the United States and Europe,...

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More than 80 killed in Pakistan mosque blast targeting police

Bodies were still being pulled Tuesday from the wreckage of a mosque blast that targeted police officers in northwestern...

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Floating café and restaurant sinks in Pattaya Bay on Monday, no casualties

A floating café and restaurant sank in rough seas in Pattaya Bay yesterday (Monday), but there were no injuries...

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NATO to strengthen partnership with Japan, says Secretary-General Stoltenberg

NATO will continue to strengthen its partnership with Japan amid the ongoing Ukraine war, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday...

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Piyabutr vs Move Forward: Election pressure splits Thailand’s reformist movement

Piyabutr Saengkanokkul has issued a wake-up call to the opposition Move Forward Party, whose predecessor he co-founded, warning it...

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‘Speechless’ Sabalenka wins Australian Open for first Slam crown

An emotional Aryna Sabalenka said it will take a “few more days” to sink in after battling back from...

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Clampdown on jet skis and parasail boats at Phuket’s Surin beach

The Phuket provincial marine office has started clamping down on jet skis and parasail boats in the sea off...

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Urine cannot cure sinusitis – Thailand’s Medical Services Department

The Thai Medical Services Department has asked the public not to share social media reports claiming that dripping urine...

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Two Indian military jets crash, one pilot killed

Two Indian Air Force fighter jets crashed Saturday, killing one pilot and injuring two others, in an apparent mid-air...

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Senior US general warns of possible looming war with China

A four-star US Air Force general has warned of a conflict with China as early as 2025 –- most...

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Video shows Memphis police officers kicking, beating Tyre Nichols

Tyre Nichols repeatedly cried, “Mom! Mom!” as the five Memphis police officers now charged with the Black motorist’s murder...

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Alleged drug addict charged after knife attack on schoolboy in Suphan Buri

An alleged drug addict, who attacked a schoolboy with a large knife at a school in Suphan Buri on...

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Woman dies, three injured in machine shop fire in Samut Prakan

A woman burned to death and three others were injured in a fire at a machine shop in Phra...

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SRT board still undecided on Bang Sue station’s sign issue

The board of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) remains undecided over how to proceed with the controversial project...

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Two rescue workers arrested in possession of five suspect defibrillators

Two freelance rescue workers have been arrested by Thai police on theft charges. Five automated external defibrillators (AEDs) were...

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Myanmar’s netizens argue whether Songkran should be part of World Heritage

As soon as the Myanmar service of the BBC reported that Thailand’s traditional Songkran New Year festival has already...

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Holocaust survivors use AI imagery to keep stories alive

Ehudith Bracha Serchook narrowly escaped death when her family fled Nazi-allied forces storming the Crimean city of Odesa in...

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Nine killed in Israeli raid in West Bank: Palestinian ministry

Israeli forces in a West Bank raid killed nine Palestinians and fired tear gas inside a hospital children’s ward,...

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Thailand’s peace process – All form, no substance

It may be that the Thai negotiators sitting across the table from the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) see them...

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Thailand to send its first Earth exploration satellite into orbit this year

Thailand plans to launch its first industrial-grade Earth exploration satellite this year, Deputy Government Spokesman Rachada Dhnadirek said on...

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House meeting collapses yet again on Thursday due to lack of a quorum

Thailand’s House of Representatives meeting collapsed again today (Thursday), as only 151 MPs were present in the chamber, which...

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22 children injured in school van accident in Nakhon Ratchasima

Twenty-two school children were injured, mostly suffering bruises, in a road accident involving a school van in Non Thai...

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Malaysian tourist, 5-year-old daughter drown in seas off Krabi

A Malaysian tourist and her five-year-old daughter have drowned after a long-tailed boat, in which her family of three...

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Thailand reports 30% drop in COVID admissions and deaths last week

The COVID-19 situation in Thailand is steadily improving, with the number of hospital admissions and the death toll dropping...

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General House debate against government on February 15th and 16th

The Opposition general debate, without a vote, against Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut and his cabinet ministers will take place...

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Musk says China rivals ‘work hardest, smartest’

Detroit? Nope. Germany? Nein. Elon Musk sees the toughest competition for Tesla in China, home of the company he...

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Meta says Trump to be allowed back on Facebook, Instagram

Social networking giant Meta announced Tuesday it would soon reinstate former president Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and Instagram...

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California farm shooting suspect could face death penalty: prosecutor

The man accused of killing seven fellow farmworkers and wounding another in California could face the death penalty if...

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Heavy fines imposed for failing to stop for pedestrians at zebra crossings

Motorists and motorcyclists in Thailand are being reminded that they face a fine of up to 4,000 baht, instead...

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6 million methamphetamine pills seized, five men arrested in Chiang Rai

Officers from the office of Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) seized six million methamphetamine pills, hidden in three vehicles,...

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Thai central bank increases key interest rate to 1.50%

The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee agreed unanimously on Wednesday to raise the key interest rate by 25...

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Russia decries German decision to send tanks to Ukraine, West applauds

Germany will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine and approve their re-export from partner countries, German government spokesperson Steffen Hebestreit said on Wednesday....

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New head of Thailand’s National Parks Department appointed

Atthaphon Charoenchansa, director-general of Marine and Coastal Resources Department, was appointed the director-general of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant...

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Centres opening to cope with PM2.5 pollution as more people fall sick

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has instructed all provinces to prepare to open operations centres if the level of...

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Bangkok administration urges working from home on Thursday due to bad air quality

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has sought cooperation from the public and private sectors by allowing their staff to...

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Thai cabinet approves 5.9 billion baht budget for next General Election

The Thai cabinet has approved a budget of 5.95 billion baht for the Election Commission (EC) to hold this...

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Cabinet drafts decree to deal with fraudulent online money transfers

The Thai cabinet endorsed a draft executive decree on Tuesday to cope with rising online fraud, targeting individuals who...

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Finland says time-out needed in talks with Turkey over NATO bid

Finland’s foreign minister said on Tuesday a time-out of a few weeks was needed in Finland and Sweden‘s talks with Turkey on their application to join...

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80 immigration police face charges for accepting money to extend visas for Chinese businessmen

About 80 immigration police officers, including three generals, face disciplinary and criminal charges for allegedly extending visas for Chinese...

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Cabinet approves phase 5 of the “We Travel Together” program

The Thai cabinet approved the 5th phase of the “Rao Tiew Duay Kan” (We Travel Together) program on Tuesday,...

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Cambodia determined to hold “Kun Khmer” boxing competitions

The Cambodian organising committee of the 2023 SEA Games is determined to use the term “Kun Khmer” to replace...

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New Zealand’s Ardern bids emotional farewell on last day as prime minister

Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday bid an emotional farewell on her last day as prime minister, speaking of the kindness...

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WHO investigating links between cough syrup deaths, considers advice for parents

The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is any connection between manufacturers whose contaminated cough syrups it...

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Comet C/2022E3 images captured by Thai photographer in Chiang Mai

The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) displayed images of Comet C/2022E3 on Tuesday, taken by a Thai...

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Musk says his SpaceX shares could have also helped fund taking Tesla private

Elon Musk told jurors on Monday he was sure he had locked up financial support from Saudi investors in...

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Seven shot dead in another mass shooting in California

Seven people were killed in a mass shooting at two locations in the coastal northern California city of Half...

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Thailand’s weather turns cooler on Tuesday

With the exception of the south, the rest of Thailand will experience colder weather from today (Tuesday), with temperatures...

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California dance hall shooting death toll rises as authorities identify victims

The Los Angeles county coroner’s office on Monday began identifying the 11 people killed in the Lunar New Year massacre inside...

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California shooting suspect was regular at Monterey Park dance studio

The 72-year-old suspected gunman in Saturday night’s mass shooting at a Los Angeles-area dance studio had been a regular...

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Flydubai’s maiden direct flight from Dubai arrives in U-Tapao Airport

The maiden direct flight by the flydubai airline, from Dubai, touched down at U-Tapao Airport in Thailand’s Chon Buri...

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Crane lifts huge sheet of metal from riverbed after oil tanker fire

A floating crane was deployed on Saturday to salvage a huge metal sheet from the bottom of the Mae...

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Ranger killed, two illegal hunters arrested in wildlife sanctuary in Chon Buri

A forest ranger was fatally shot and two poachers were arrested in the Khao Khiao-Khao Chomphu Wildlife Sanctuary in...

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Thailand prepares for Chinese group tours arriving from February 6th

Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has instructed the Transport, Public Health and Tourism and Sport ministries to take...

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Yaowarat – Heart of the Chinese community in Thailand

Yaowarat, the largest Chinese community in Thailand, is one of the most popular destinations for tourists from around the...

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Envoy says Taiwan learns from Ukraine war

Taiwan has learned important lessons from Ukraine’s war that would help it deter any attack by China or defend...

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Chris Hipkins vows to win election as next New Zealand PM

New Zealand’s incoming prime minister Chris Hipkins vowed Saturday to “get things done” and win a looming October general...

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Western climate subsidies risk hitting emerging markets: IMF

The head of the IMF warned Friday that Western subsidies to combat climate change and encourage the transition to clean energy sources risked hitting the economies of the...

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Over 27,000 runners to join Buri Ram Marathon 2023

Over 27,000 professional and amateur runners are expected to join the 7th Buri Ram Marathon 2023 today (Saturday), in...

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ASEAN and East Asia Summits fixed for September

The ASEAN leaders will meet with their dialogue partners at the year-end summit in September, two months earlier than...

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Chinese businessman “Tuhao” and 40 others indicted on multiple charges

Chinese businessman Chaiyanat Kornchayanant, aka “Tuhao”, and 40 other suspects, several of whom are Chinese nationals, were indicted today...

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DSI to file police complaint against Forex-3D Singaporean suspect’s wife

Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation is due to file a complaint with Bang Phlat district police in Bangkok this...

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Myanmar temporarily suspends processing of new passport applications

All passport applicants must now wait for the immigration department to reopen, after the government temporarily suspended operations at...

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Passenger assistance robots introduced at Bangkok’s main train terminal

Passengers using the Krung Thep Aphiwat Train Terminal in Bangkok, formerly the Bang Sue Grand Station, for the first...

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Election Commission urged to investigate United Thai Nation Party

Former election commissioner Somchai Srisutthiyakorn and political activist Veera Somkwamkid have asked the Election Commission (EC) to investigate the...

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377 Chinese tourists arrive in Phuket and Chiang Mai on Wednesday

Two direct flights from China landed in Chiang Mai and Phuket on Wednesday, for the first time in almost...

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Bird statue fetches $100,000 as Musk auctions Twitter HQ items

A Twitter bird statue fetched $100,000 on Wednesday as Elon Musk auctioned off furniture, decorations, kitchen equipment and more from the tech firm’s downtown San Francisco...

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Six men arrested on extortion charges in Samut Prakan

Six men, including three claiming to be Excise Department officials, were arrested by police for allegedly extorting money from...

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Sick wild elephant being treated in Chachoengsao

Wildlife officials and veterinarians used a tranquiliser shot to sedate a sick wild elephant before they could treat the...

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Captain Theerathon hits winner as Thailand retain Asean title

Thailand successfully defended their Asean Championship title after a 1-0 victory over Vietnam in the second leg of the final...

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Thai DSI officials, police and army officers in custody on extortion charges

Officials from the Department of Special Investigations (DSI), police and army officers are among 16 suspects arrested by police...

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Officials raid Kong Salak Plus online lottery offices on Monday

Police and officials from various agencies raided the office of Kong Salak Plus Company today (Monday), searching for additional...

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Krungthep Thanakom claims BTS contract for Green Line extension services is illegal

Krungthep Thanakom, a state enterprise under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), has informed the Administrative Court that the company,...

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Singaporean suspect in Forex-3D pyramid scam arrested in Phuket

A Singaporean, wanted by Thai authorities for alleged involvement in the Forex 3-D currency futures pyramid scam, was arrested...

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Searchers find black boxes of aircraft in deadly Nepal crash

Searchers on Monday found both the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from a passenger flight that crashed...

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Russian tourists abandoned on island off Pattaya rescued

A family of six Russian tourists were safely brought ashore in Pattaya on Sunday night by Thai tourist police,...

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Five die, four seriously injured in car accident in Nakhon Ratchasima province

Five people were killed and four others seriously injured when a pickup truck crashed into a roadside tree and...

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Thailand’s northeast to remain cold until Thursday

Temperatures in Thailand’s north-eastern provinces are forecast to drop by 4-6oC from today (Monday) through Thursday while, in Bangkok...

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Why Malaysia is considering a ban on palm oil exports to the European Union

Malaysia, the world’s second-largest palm oil producer, on Thursday said it might stop palm exports to the European Union after the bloc imposed additional import restrictions on the edible oil due...

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Russian oil shipped to Asia in Chinese supertankers amid ship shortage

At least four Chinese-owned supertankers are shipping Russian Urals crude to China, according to trading sources and tracking data, as Moscow seeks vessels for exports...

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6.2-magnitude quake hits off Indonesia’s Sumatra: USGS

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island early Monday, the US Geological Survey reported. The...

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Most Thai youth want to become teachers – Suan Dusit Poll

Teaching is the career which most Thai youth say they would like to pursue, according an opinion survey, jointly...

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The younger generation takes PM’s chair at Govt. House on Children’s Day

An elementary school girl became the first person to sit in the chair of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in...

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Thailand must improve set-piece defending, says coach Polking

Thailand coach Mano Polking bemoaned his side’s defending at set-pieces after Vietnam salvaged a late 2-2 draw in the...

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Russia claims control of Soledar, Ukraine says fighting ongoing

Russia said on Friday that its forces had taken control of Soledar in eastern Ukraine, in what would be a rare success...

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Cold weather forecast on Sunday for most of Thailand

Temperatures in most of Thailand, except the south, are forecast to drop by 2-6oC on Sunday, due to the...

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NBA-record crowd watches Spurs host game at Alamodome

More than 68,000 fans, an NBA record, turned out at the Alamodome on Friday as the host San Antonio...

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Around Thailand Highlight News

Pain and fever relief medications being bought up by Chinese tourists

Pain and fever relief medications are running out at some pharmacies in Bangkok, particularly in areas where there is...

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Tourists from China and India must have health insurance coverage

Thailand’s Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today (Thursday) that tourists from India and China, both countries which require...

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Thai election commission to ensure 95% of the results are known on Election Day

The Election Commission (EC) has assured members of parliament that 95% of the results in the next general election...

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251 Thai children went missing from home last year

A total of 251 children went missing from home last year, the highest in four years and an increase...

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New ASEAN chair says the bloc’s economic growth matters

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi says that ASEAN will hold two summits this year, in May and September, with...

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฿100m needed to salvage the sunken HTMS Sukhothai

The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) is going to need about 100 million baht to raise the sunken HTMS Sukhothai...

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US aviation regulator probing system outage after huge disruption

Aviation authorities were racing Wednesday to figure out what caused the outage of a crucial alert system that forced the temporary halt on all...

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Incoming ASEAN chief faces new challenges

An astute scholar of ASEAN from Cambodia, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, has now become the 15th Secretary General of...

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