Browsing: Asia
Short term and long term warnings lights for the ailing Thai economy as it ploughs through headwinds
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Thailand’s slowdown deepens as exports, tourism and domestic demand weaken while imports surge, widening trade and current account deficits. Rising…
Democrat Party ready to sue over ‘blue regime’ distortion of remarks made by leader Abhisit Vejjajiva
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Democrat Party moves to sue over ‘blue regime’ claims, alleging distorted Abhisit interview excerpts spread online, triggering defamation accusations, monarchy-linked…
31 year old man dies in front of his wife in Buriram talking on a charging phone after lightning strike
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Buriram man, 31, dies after lightning strike hits inside home during storm while using a charging phone. Wife and child…
Cultural and economic ties in focus during last week’s state visit as Vietnam rapidly gains on Thailand
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Vietnam’s First Lady dazzled Bangkok in traditional Thai dress as President To Lam secured key agreements and a royal audience.…
4 year manhunt for fraudster ends in Udon Thani with her arrest by the Highway Police over Swedish jobs
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A woman accused of luring more than 20 victims with promises of lucrative fruit-picking jobs in Sweden has been arrested…
Thai US military alliance discussed in meeting of Defence Minister with US Defence Secretary Hegseth
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned of China’s growing military power, urged Asian allies to boost defence spending, strengthened security…
21 year old suspect arrested in Bangkok linked with recent Pattani bombing spree targeting fuel stations
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Bangkok Central Railway Station arrest: 21-year-old Mr. Niusman detained in Pattani fuel station bombing probe linked to southern insurgency network.…
LINE message stirs another political and electoral controversy. The ‘Blue Regime’ is again spotlighted as a factor
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Lawyer pushes Constitutional Court bid to annul the February 8 vote over leaked Line chats alleging Blue Party influence, illegal…
Top official assaulted by delivery driver at funeral of deceased rider whom he collided with on road
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NACC director Jarong Kroemoh left with a split lip after funeral attack by a rider friend of the dead victim.…
Chinese arrested in Chonburi and Suvarnabhumi Airport raids. Accused of embezzling 87 million baht
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Four Chinese fugitives accused of an 87 million baht Wuhan compensation fraud were arrested in Thailand after allegedly hiding on…