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Prachachart Party leader warns public finances face a deep crisis with falling tax income and more debt
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Thailand faces a fiscal warning as Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong reveals a ฿138bn revenue gap, ฿754 billion in borrowing and…
Top Australian sportswoman dies in a motorbike accident on Koh Samui just days after her 25th birthday
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Australian sprint star Jemma Stapleton, 25, died in a Koh Samui scooter crash days after her birthday, as Thailand’s notoriously…
15 days of mourning for Princess but entertainment events can proceed with one minutes silence says PM
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Thailand enters 15 days of mourning for Princess Bajrakitiyabha as PM Anutin confirms life will continue. Concerts and festivals can…
Burmese man arrested for murder after police find dismembered body parts at a Bangkok apartment on Friday morning
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Burmese cook seized after a Bangkok manhunt over the gruesome murder of a 35-year-old woman whose dismembered body was hidden…
Digital Minister tells parliamentary panel he knew the key person linked to 1.62 billion baht AI contract
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Thai minister admits knowing the winner of ฿1.621 billion AI contract as opposition MPs question tender transparency, pricing, bidder links…
People’s Party MP urges support and public backing for southern insurgency talks planned in Malaysia
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Thailand revives BRN peace talks in Malaysia as a deadly insurgency surge leaves more than 8,000 dead and losses topping…
Kasikorn Bank warns about asset quality erosion due to Middle East war. Loan growth has been reined in
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KBank warns the Middle East war will hit its loans harder in late 2026, with 10% exposure to affected markets.…
Thailand plunged into mourning after the death of the King’s eldest child Princess Bajrakitiyabha at 47
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Thailand mourns Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who has died aged 47 after a three-year battle following her sudden collapse. The King’s eldest…
Eleven years after a bloody atrocity in Bangkok, two Uyghurs handed death sentences for Erawan bomb
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After nearly 11 years, Thailand finally delivers justice for the Erawan Shrine massacre as two Chinese Uyghur bombers are sentenced…
Virgin Atlantic service from London to Phuket leads new slots agreed with 87 airlines to boost tourism
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Virgin Atlantic’s dramatic return to Thailand with a new Heathrow-Phuket service leads a global airline rush, with 87 carriers securing…