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Red panda seized as Thai airport stops animal smugglers
BANGKOK: Thai customs officials have arrested six Indians for attempting to smuggle a red panda and 86 other animals out…
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Commentary: Who is really in charge in Thailand?
Nevertheless, Thaksin is not out of the woods yet. He is still facing two criminal charges of insulting the previous…
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Srettha’s remarks on Taylor Swift not meant to be criticism of Singapore: Thai government spokesman
SINGAPORE: After Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin revealed last month that Singapore had brokered an exclusive deal with Taylor Swift,…
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Srettha’s remarks on Taylor Swift not meant to be criticism of Singapore: Thai government spokesman
SINGAPORE: After Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin revealed last month that Singapore had brokered an exclusive deal with Taylor Swift,…
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Boon for Thailand’s Shinawatras as court clears ex-PM Yingluck of negligence
Thaksin had spent 15 years abroad after fleeing in the wake of his 2006 overthrow but made a dramatic return…
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‘Critical’ Thai economy needs urgent stimulus, says PM’s office
Srettha has outlined ambitions to make Thailand a regional hub for several sectors including electric vehicles (EVs), aviation, finance and…
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Thailand needs stimulus measures to boost economy, PM’s aide says
BANGKOK: Thailand’s economy is in a “critical situation”, the prime minister’s chief of staff said on Monday (Mar 4), stressing…
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Coal plant’s toxic emissions from across Laos border fuel Thailand’s health and environmental fears
Ms Wora Sukraroek, a member of Thailand Extraterritorial Obligations (ETO) Watch Coalition said she believes that the Hongsa plant would…
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On the Thai island of Phuket, sun, sea and Russians making waves
According to the Centre for Macroeconomic Analysis and Short-Term Forecasting, a Moscow-based think-tank, Russia saw a record nett outflow of…
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Thailand wants to woo Chinese tourists with cultural experiences
CHIANGMAI: Thailand is banking on its culture to woo the Chinese tourism dollar. This comes as a permanent visa waiver…
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