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Ecuador protesters break into Congress

Ecuadoran protesters broke into the country’s Congress building on Tuesday as demonstrations over a fuel price hike introduced by...

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Hong Kong ‘won’t rule out’ Chinese help over protests: leader

Hong Kong’s under-fire leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday said China intervening to end months of pro-democracy protests is an...

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US Supreme Court to take on gay and transgender rights in the workplace

Does a US employer have the right to sack a worker because they are gay or transgender?   That...

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ASEAN News

Thailand and Germany push global knowledge exchange to rethink Circular Economy

from 25- 27  September 2019 –The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in collaboration with the United Nations...

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Indonesian couple fear sex-ban changes will make them criminals

TANGERANG, Indonesia (Reuters) – After 13 years of happily unmarried life that has brought them three children, one middle-aged...

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THAI CEO dismisses speculation that the airline is in financial crisis

Thai Airways International does not have a liquidity problem and it has sufficient revolving funds to continue operations into...

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Paralysed man walks again with brain-controlled exoskeleton

A French man paralysed in a night club accident can walk again thanks to a brain-controlled exoskeleton in what...

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More Brexit questions than answers as Oct. 31 deadline nears

LONDON (AP) — Well over three years after Britain announced it would split from the European Union, everything regarding...

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ACT calls for transparency from the National Hazardous Substances Committee on three controversial herbicides decision

The Anti-Corruption Organization of Thailand (ACT) has joined the anti-paraquat bandwagon with its call for all parties concerned to...

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Hong Kong protesters rally against plan for mask ban

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters marched in the city center ahead of reported plans by the...

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12 politicians and academics face inciting unrest rap for comments on charter rewrite

The forward command of the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) yesterday lodged a complaint with Pattani’s Muang district police,...

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Hong Kong government mulls face mask ban at protests: reports

Hong Kong’s government was expected to meet Friday to discuss using a colonial-era emergency law to ban pro-democracy protesters...

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Princess Chulabhorn is recuperating in hospital after surgery to treat numbness in left hand

Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn is now recuperating in Chulabhorn Hospital after successful micro-surgery to remove fascial tissue which...

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Thousands in bloody protests across Iraq, 31 dead

housands of protesters clashed with riot police in Iraq’s capital and across the south on Thursday, the third day...

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KMIT introduces three innovations to improve Thailand’s street food

King Mongkut Institute of Technology’s Lat Krabang campus has introduced three culinary innovations to enhance the safety of street...

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Britain’s Johnson sets out defence of new Brexit plan

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met his senior ministers on Thursday before setting out on a delicate mission to...

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Thai marine biologist pleads for dugong conservation plan

BANGKOK (AP) — A top marine biologist has urged Thailand’s government to speed up conservation plans for the dugong,...

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The International Technology Talent Show IEEE YESIST 12.

The International Technology Talent Show IEEE YESIST 12: Age of Innovation 2019. For students and young professionals to showcase...

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Cambodian judge orders new probe in reporters’ spying case

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A court in Cambodia on Thursday ordered a new investigation and postponed a verdict...

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Future Forward’s trouble both internal and external

Controversial media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul has made an intriguing point the other day when he warned Future Forward leader...

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The 21st dugong found dead in fish net in sea off Phang-nga province

Another dugong, the 21st this year, has been found dead, trapped in fish net in the sea off Khura...

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Hong Kong flash-mob rallies erupt as anger mounts over shot protester

Spontaneous flash-mob rallies broke out in Hong Kong on Wednesday as anger mounted over police shooting a teenage protester...

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Haze eases today with excessive PM2.5 particulate in only one district

Air quality in Bangkok and its surroundings has improved today, thanks to rain which has reduced the level of...

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City bus union opposes plan for private sector operation of bus services

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) labour union has voiced its strong objection to the Transport Ministry’s initiative to...

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Hong Kong leader’s town hall fails to persuade protesters

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s beleaguered leader Carrie Lam faced her public with humility, but she may not...

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Record breaking number of applications for “Chim, Shop, Chai” program

The “Chim, Shop, Chai”  (Eat, Shop, Spend) program was fully subscribed in less than three hours following the opening...

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Striking for Climate Change

We want climate justice, and we want it now The crisis is an emergency. There is no planet-B Lilly...

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Helmeted Hornbill to be listed as conserved species to save it from hunters

Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation intends listing the Helmeted Hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) as a conserved...

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‘What Greta said!’: Kiwi schoolkids strike for climate

More than 40,000 people packed into the grounds of Wellington’s parliament buildings Friday, giving the latest global climate strike...

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Saudi Arabia to offer tourist visas for first time

Saudi Arabia said Friday it will offer tourist visas for the first time, opening up the ultra-conservative kingdom to...

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Death sentence adds to Pheu Thai’s woes

“Leaders without maturity, who refuse to listen to cautions from well-meaning people, who are unaware that their mistakes can...

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Hong Kong leader endures barrage of anger at town hall meeting

HONG KONG (AFP) — Hong Kong’s embattled leader endured a barrage of criticism at a town hall meeting Thursday...

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Former French president Chirac dies at 86

Former French president Jacques Chirac, a centre-right career politician who served as head of state from 1995 to 2007,...

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UK Supreme Court rules suspension of Parliament was illegal

LONDON (AP) — In a major blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Britain’s highest court ruled Tuesday that his...

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‘You have stolen my dreams,’ Greta Thunberg

Teenage activist Greta Thunberg angrily denounced world leaders on Monday for failing to tackle climate change, unleashing the outrage...

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‘You have stolen my dreams,’ angry Thunberg tells UN climate summit

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Teenage activist Greta Thunberg angrily denounced world leaders on Monday for failing to tackle climate...

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20 killed, 70 hurt in protests in Indonesia’s Papua province

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — At least 20 people were killed Monday, including three shot by police, in violent protests...

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1,000-baht cash handout for domestic tourism gets positive feedback

Finance Ministry boasts positive feedback of “Eat, Shop, Spend” handout program or  Bt1,000 cash giveaway, saying that more than...

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Reservoir in Chachoengsao contaminated with heavy metals 

People living around a small reservoir in Khao Hin Sorn district of Thailand’s eastern province of Chachoengsao have been...

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Criminal Court acquits six pro-election activists

Six pro-election activists were acquitted by the Criminal Court this morning (Friday) after they were found not guilty of...

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Smog from Indonesia’s forest fires in Songkhla sparks protest

A small group of people demonstrated in front of the Indonesian Consular Office in Thailand’s southern province of Songkhla...

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PM orders upgrade of flood relief efforts in three NE provinces to speed up operations

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the status of public disaster prevention and mitigation in Ubon Ratchathani, Roi Et...

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US vaping illnesses top 500, Missouri man is 8th death

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 500 people have been diagnosed with vaping-related breathing illnesses, but the cause remains...

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Australian students kick off global climate strike with message for government: Do your job

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Thousands of school students walked out of their classrooms and onto Australian streets on Friday to...

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Chinese veterinarians arrive in Chiang Mai to probe into Panda death

BANGKOK, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) — The Chiang Mai Zoo said on Thursday that Chinese veterinarians have arrived at the...

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Opposition to consider fresh debate over next three months – Piyabutr

The Opposition will discuss, over the next three months before parliament resumes for a new session, another debate with...

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Charter Court clarifies PM’s status as junta leader

The Constitutional Court ruled this afternoon (Wednesday) that the head of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO)...

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Pheu Thai and Future Forward secretaries-general demand Prime Minister’s resignation

Opposition MPs kicked off their debate against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha with calls, from Pheu Thai secretary-general Anudit Nakhontap...

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Chuan rejects last-minute bid to cancel Opposition debate

House Speaker Chuan Leekpai has dismissed a last-minute bid, by a Palang Pracharat MP, to ditch today’s Opposition debate...

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Activists push US Congress to pass Hong Kong bill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hong Kong democracy activists urged members of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday to pass legislation to...

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Heirloom Delicacies from the Heart of Bangkok

Creativity knows no boundaries. And leftover could be turned into a new, tasty, hearty dish. Case in point is...

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PM embarrassed by people asking for cash handouts everywhere he goes

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said today (Monday) that he is embarrassed because, everywhere he goes, there are people constantly...

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Bahamians look for loved ones as 1,300 missing after Dorian

MCLEAN’S TOWN, Bahamas (AP) — They scan social media, peer under rubble, or try to follow the smell of...

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Thammanat considers 100 defamation lawsuits against his accusers

Embattled Deputy Agriculture Minister Thammanat Prompao is threatening to file about 100 defamation lawsuits against individuals and organizations who...

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Hong Kong leader to prioritize housing, livelihoods to appease protesters

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has promised to prioritize housing and people’s livelihoods to...

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Thailand beat Indonesia for first 2022 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday with a 3-0 victory

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Pillows and beds from plastic straws

The Office of the Chiang Mai Municipality adopted The idea of recycling used plastic straws and made into pillows...

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A Khon Reawakening

All glittering and gold, complete with contemporary anecdotes, modern, and many marvellous special effects, the royal-court-style Khon, or Khon...

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Four park officials transferred to facilitate DSI’s probe into Billy’s murder

Four officials at Kaeng Krachan national park in Phetchaburi province, who were involved in the arrest of Karen human...

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Democrat and Future Forward parties want a House panel to assess environmental, social and economic impacts of EEC projects  

The Democrat and Future Forward parties have separately demanded that the House set up an ad hoc committee to...

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Former news anchorman Sorayuth acquitted by Supreme Court

Thailand’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Appeal Court’s acquittal of former news anchor Sorayuth Suthasanachinda on charges of...

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Rail Dept. mulls 40% off-peak discount for Blue & Purple lines and Airport Link

The newly-established Rail Department will propose that the Transport Ministry consider a reduction in electric train fares of up...

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A Cambodian student with a mission

Neak Piseth a Cambodia student whose life journey involves a lot of challenges. He is one of Cambodian students...

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The last straw for Mali

Mali, an environmentally friendly youngster A 6 year old girl who lives in Chiang Mai After school, Mali and...

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When glutinous rice becomes sticky 

Glutinous rice, an affordable main staple for people from all walks of life, has seen its prices rising to hit...

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HK mass rally plan cancelled after leading activists arrested 

HONG KONG (Agencies) – A major pro-democracy march planned for Saturday in Hong Kong has been cancelled, after three prominent pro-democracy...

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Army chief voices concern over the spread of fake news  

Thailand’s Army Commander-in-Chief, General Apirat Kongsompong, has expressed serious concern over the spread of fake news, some of which seems intended to discredit the government and the...

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Politics World

Joshua Wong, other HK activists, arrested ahead of planned rally

HONG KONG (Agencies) — Activist Joshua Wong, and another young social campaigner, were arrested this morning by police in Hong Kong ahead of this...

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Beijing expresses ‘strong dissatisfaction’ with G-7 on Hong Kong

BEIJING (AFP) – Beijing on Tuesday voiced “strong dissatisfaction” with a joint statement issued by the Group of Seven...

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Sticky Rice Basket Mor Lam Puppets

The first Mor Lam Puppets made from Sticky rice Baskets(Kratib) in the world. Na Dun District, Maha Sarakham Province....

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Eight underground wells drilled to provide water for Surin hospital 

The Thai army has completed drilling two underground water wells and are drilling two more to supply water to the Surin provincial...

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Two RTAF planes on standby to evacuate Thais from Hong Kong

The Royal Thai Air Force has put two planes and officials on standby in case they are needed to evacuate Thai citizens...

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Agriculture for community development

Sarawut Threeintong a 15 years salaried employee in Bangkok turned to be a farmer. “I intend to develop farming....

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Protesters trigger second day of Hong Kong airport chaos

(AFP News) Hundreds of flights were cancelled or suspended at Hong Kong’s airport on Tuesday as pro-democracy protesters staged...

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Smaller parties, except Thai Civilized, still with the government – Thammanat

All 13 smaller parties in the coalition government, with the exception of the Thai Civilized Party, are still with...

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Thailand’s Standpoint: Chef Ryuki Kawasaki

Ryuki Kawasaki, a Michelin Star chef, is globetrotting to enhance his expertise in modern French cuisine, from Japan, to...

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Philippines Duterte’s Drugs War

Thai PBS has a chance to go to the Philippines to cover the news on the on-going war on...

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One Day with Phetchompoo Kijburana

Thai PBS World spends one day with Phetchompoo Kijburana a young Member of Parliament from the Action Coalition for...

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Understaning the Belt and Road Initiative with Dr. Piti

The Belt and Road Initiative is the project that was launched by Xi Jinping in 2013 to connect mainland...

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How does plastic waste end up in the ocean?

How long does it take for plastics to decompose? Imagine if there will be more plastic than fish in...

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General News

Phu Kradeung National Park to close June 1st to September 30th

Chief of Phu Kradeung National Park, Sombat Phimprasit, announced on Friday (May 31) that the park will be closed...

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Administrative Court goes online to provide 24-hour service to public

The Administrative Court has taken a major step ahead of Thailand’s other courts by launching an online system through...

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Business & Economy News

From sky farms to lab-grown shrimp, Singapore eyes food future

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore, the tiny Southeast Asian city-state, is an unlikely place for a farming revolution.   With...

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Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, the two Reuters journalists who were jailed in Myanmar for more than 500...

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General News

South Korean ship owner fined 50,000 baht for chemical fire at Laem Chabang

The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has initially slapped a 50,000 baht fine on the South Korean owner of...

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News Politics

Poll shows most Thais believe political division is insoluble

A slim majority of the Thai people believe that political polarization will continue after the new government is in...

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Alongkorn hits back at Sudarat for accusing the Democrats of betrayal

Democrat party deputy leader Alongkorn Polaboot has hit back at Pheu Thai party election strategy chief, Sudarat Keyuraphan, after...

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PCD officials search for source of chemicals after fire at Laem Chabang port

Pollution Control Department officials are investigating the cause of the chemical fire on board a freighter at Laem Chabang...

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Phetchabun people oppose renewed gold exploration

Anti-gold mining groups gathered in Nong Pai district of Thailand’s northern province of Phetchabun on Saturday to oppose any...

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Thai statesman General Prem dies at the age of 98

President of the Privy Council General Prem Tinsulanonda died this morning of heart failure at Phra Mongkut hospital.  He...

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Bikers stage last ‘Rolling Thunder’ to honor missing US soldiers

Washington (AFP) – Thousands of bikers, many of them Vietnam War veterans, converged Saturday on the US capital for...

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Understanding Brexit with Dr. Somjai Phagaphasvivat

Understanding more about Brexit with Dr. Somjai Phagaphasvivat, Associate Professor from Thammasat University.

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PM Modi stuns opposition with ‘massive’ election win

NEW DELHI/KOLKATA (Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept to a huge election victory on Thursday, on course to...

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ASEAN News

Jakarta governor says six dead in Indonesia post-election unrest

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Six people died in civil unrest that gripped parts of Jakarta on Tuesday night after the...

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General News

Thai film industry remains resilient despite obstacles

The Thai government hopes that the presence of Thai cinema at the Cannes Film Festival this year will boost...

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Back-to-school spending headache: the cost of parenting

As millions of students are going back to school this month, parents are spending billions of baht to get...

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Swimming ban lifted in Pattaya – city has no long-term waste water solution

A ban on swimming in the sea off Thailand’s famous Pattaya resort has been lifted after the condition of...

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About 23,000 young corals being relocated from Maya Bay

Park officials at the famous Maya Bay, in Thailand’s southern province of Krabi, are busily relocating about 23,000 young...

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Thanathorn’s loan to his party could violate Article 66 of the Political Party Act

Future Forward party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit appears to have landed himself in yet another controversy; this time it is...

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