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The government is moving forward with a major educational reform by integrating eSports into schools nationwide.
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The government is moving forward with a major educational reform by integrating eSports into schools nationwide.

AFP - Ecuadoran police arrested three Thai nationals suspected of illegally trafficking 12 rare iguanas, the energy and environment ministry said Wednesday.

Nowadays, few people enter museums empty-handed. More often than not, we arrive with our phones already in hand or at least within immediate reach. There is an instinct at play.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul began his official visit to France today, at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and promoting cooperation in trade, energy and transport, said government spokesperson Ratchada Dhnadirek said yesterday.

The medical team treating HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati has revealed that she has developed a severe abdominal infection that has worsened her condition, as doctors continue to provide intensive treatment.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has urged governmental agencies to be more transparent and to be ready to share information which could help expose irregularities in the bureaucracy, instead of holding the information on the grounds of confidentiality.

A joint investigative task force submitted evidence to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) today against a petrol company in Ang Thong province, alleging fuel reporting violations and other suspected irregularities linked to the country’s recent energy crisis.

The Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) has urged Thailand to fast-track its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with the European Union, warning that the kingdom risks falling behind regional competitors such as Vietnam and Singapore, which already enjoy preferential tariff access to the bloc.

Bhumjaithai lawmakers today submitted a constitutional rewrite draft legislation to House Speaker Sophon Zaram, with its leader and current prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul saying that the party is responding to the will of the people following a referendum calling for certain constitutional changes.

Arsenal's decades-long wait is over.

Thailand needs stronger cooperation with Malaysia to tackle long-standing problems in the southern border provinces, Deputy Prime Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said today during his deep South visit.

The Appeals Court has overturned the Kalasin Provincial Court’s acquittal of People’s party’s party-list MP Piyarat Chongthep and sentenced him to three years in prison, without suspension, after convicting him of lèse majesté.

The Meteorological Department issued a severe weather advisory this morning, cautioning people nationwide to brace for continuous rainfall, with torrential downpours threatening the southwestern coast, the northeast and the east.

Four of the eight victims killed in last weekend’s tragic train-bus collision at a railway crossing in Bangkok have now been formally identified, with their families receiving the bodies of their loved ones for funeral rites.

The Cabinet agreed today to maintain the existing cap on Thailand’s public debt at 70% of GDP, but will allow public sector borrowing to rise to between 68.03% and 70%, from 64.7% at the end of the 2025 fiscal year last September.

The Bhumjaithai Party, led by party leader Anutin Charnvirakul, will submit its constitutional amendment draft to House Speaker Sophon Zaram tomorrow to pave the way for the drafting of a new constitution.