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Thailand’s Senate scandal heads for a crunch decision as the Election Commission weighs 229 collusion cases and the People’s Party prepares to release new money… Read More ›
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Thailand targets a record 2 million Russian tourists despite Pattaya sibling murders and Moscow’s US arrest warning. Surasak vows tighter security and more flights as… Read More ›
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New evidence jolts Thailand’s local government exam scandal as Rome reveals a 2024 document naming Anutin in the Burapha University contract dispute. Interior Ministry official… Read More ›
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Anutin apologises after P-Move protesters clash with Volunteer Defence Corps at the Interior Ministry, leaving three injured. Protesters demand answers over why the police force… Read More ›
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Bangkok turns on UN rapporteur Tom Andrews over Cambodia findings, accusing him of bias and disputing his 650,000 displaced figure. Thailand says it includes refugee… Read More ›
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Anutin tells foreign media Thailand’s school massacre was “not a crime” under juvenile law as he vows tougher gun controls, tighter school security and says… Read More ›
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Thai MP thrown out of parliament after shouting “For peace! For humanity!” at Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing as his controversial Bangkok visit sparked protests,… Read More ›
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Anutin vows tougher gun laws and zero tolerance after the Nonthaburi school massacre, ordering immediate arrests for unlawful firearm carrying while mobilising village leaders nationwide… Read More ›
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Fierce protests greeted Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing’s Bangkok visit as Anutin pressed ahead with talks on trade, border security and polluted rivers despite… Read More ›
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Thailand’s ruling coalition faces a tough test as the Election Commission weighs action against 229 people in the Senate collusion case. Anutin projects unity, but… Read More ›
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Eleven suspects arrested and two insurgents shot dead after Thai security forces smashed a militant cell behind Sunday’s Tak Bai police killings. Forensic evidence now… Read More ›
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Historic countdown begins as Thailand prepares to send its first scientific payload to the Moon aboard China’s Chang’e 7. The mission crowns years of Thai… Read More ›
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Thailand has allowed Chinese activist Zhang Xinyan to fly to Canada after blocking her July 8 departure despite her UN refugee status. Canadian diplomatic pressure… Read More ›
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Tourism Minister Surasak launches a ฿2.45bn recovery drive with possible flight subsidies as visitor numbers slip, global tensions mount and Thailand moves to restore confidence… Read More ›
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Thailand’s biggest waterfront redevelopment is on the table as ministers seek to move Bangkok Port to Laem Chabang, unlocking 2,353 rai while unions, experts and… Read More ›
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Thailand and Indonesia enter a new era as PM Anutin and President Prabowo unveil a five-year partnership covering defence, trade, cybercrime, transport and ASEAN cooperation… Read More ›
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Thailand moves to make digital platforms answer for online scams, counterfeit goods and unsafe products as Ms. Supamas backs class action lawsuits to help consumers… Read More ›
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Thailand’s new deportation regime gives authorities broader powers to expel foreigners considered contrary to the public good or Thai moral values as ministers streamline removals,… Read More ›
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Thailand’s grisly discovery of two mass murder scenes in Pattaya has reignited demands for executions to resume. PM Anutin says convicted killers will receive no… Read More ›
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Thawee warns the Election Commission is “not a court” as pressure mounts to send the Senate collusion probe to the Supreme Court. More than 229… Read More ›
People’s Party MP warns of a fiscal crisis by 2028. Demands spending cuts and action on corruption 
100 Phuket firms with revenues of 5 billion using naturalised citizens investigated after police raids 
Raids in Pattaya on Friday led by two ministers targeting Israeli business networks and legal advisors 
Ex prisons boss calls for reform of rules governing pardons and early release for serious offenders imprisoned by courts 
Political pressure building up in advance of expected August 31st decision on the controversial Senate collusion case 
Ex PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra calls on Pheu Thai MPs and ministers to aid Northern flooding victims 
Police smash huge Mekong River 350 million baht meths shipment. Suspects fled leaving 10 million pills 
Prime Minister Anutin plants a Magnolia tree at a Thai temple in Canberra on historic Australian visit 
Drug suspect dies in Chiang Mai police operation after menacing officers with a grenade which exploded 
Civil servants linked with irregular exam scores still in place as Interior Ministry only issues guidance to local authorities 
Local government examination fraud probe rolls on. Anti corruption commission and police pursue cases 
Vast deposits and annual income earned by the Office of the Judiciary questioned in parliament on Monday 
Thailand recalibrates policy as data shows Chinese EVS gaining with many not made in the kingdom 
European Embassy tip leads to visa consultancy office in Bangkok being raided. Evidence of forgery found 
Expanding probe into foreign property ownership looking at company ownership of condos in 16 provinces 
Police officer finds 2 year old boy hanging to the back of truck in Sakon Nakhon after travelling 10 km 
Cryptocurrency pair commit suicide by arson at Nonthaburi estate. 2nd floor fire also killed 30 pet cats 
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