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Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with over 250 drones
Read more: Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with over 250 dronesCambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said the two sides had discussed the incident and agreed to investigate and “resolve it immediately”.
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Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Valencia coach and 3 children
Read more: Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Valencia coach and 3 childrenThe body of the female victim was found floating near the northern waters of Serai island, about 1km from the site of the sinking.
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Indonesia restores palace press pass of CNN journalist who asked President Prabowo about free-meals programme
Read more: Indonesia restores palace press pass of CNN journalist who asked President Prabowo about free-meals programmeThe revocation of a CNN Indonesia journalist’s palace accreditation had been criticised for undermining press freedom.
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World’s highest bridge opens to traffic in China
Read more: World’s highest bridge opens to traffic in ChinaHuajiang Grand Canyon Bridge towers 625m above a river and vast gorge in China’s Guizhou province.
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US agrees South Korea not a currency manipulator, Seoul says
Read more: US agrees South Korea not a currency manipulator, Seoul saysSouth Korean officials said the agreement is not related to talks on a currency swap as part of bilateral negotiations over Trump’s tariffs on South Korean goods.
Thailand
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Govt orders inspection of oil depots
Read more: Govt orders inspection of oil depotsEnergy Minister Akanat Promphan has ordered a nationwide inspection of oil depots in light of suspected hoarding, fuel adulteration and the potential falsification of more than 100 shipping documents.
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Singapore eyes bridge potential
Read more: Singapore eyes bridge potentialSingapore is interested in Thailand’s Land Bridge project as a potential economic opportunity, though discussions remain at an early stage, government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said.
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Your horoscope for Mar 27 – April 2
Read more: Your horoscope for Mar 27 – April 2Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post’s famously accurate fortune teller. Let’s see how you will fare this week and beyond.
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Easing of fuel subsidies sparks winners and losers among stocks
Read more: Easing of fuel subsidies sparks winners and losers among stocksThailand’s move to rein in petrol price subsidies is likely to reshape sector dynamics, with fuel retailers emerging as key beneficiaries, while the transport, retail and tourism sectors face rising cost pressures, analysts say.
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Crude prices test GDP, inflation goals
Read more: Crude prices test GDP, inflation goalsThe government is advised to adopt a managed float approach to deal with energy prices amid expectations that domestic diesel prices could reach 60 baht per litre.
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Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with over 250 drones
Read more: Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with over 250 dronesCambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said the two sides had discussed the incident and agreed to investigate and “resolve it immediately”.
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Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Valencia coach and 3 children
Read more: Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Valencia coach and 3 childrenThe body of the female victim was found floating near the northern waters of Serai island, about 1km from the site of the sinking.
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Oil fund defends sudden steep price hikes
Read more: Oil fund defends sudden steep price hikesThe Oil Fuel Fund Office has defended the sharp six‑baht rise in fuel prices across Thailand, saying the increase was driven by soaring global oil prices and the need to maintain the fund’s financial stability.
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Prices frozen for necessary consumer products
Read more: Prices frozen for necessary consumer productsThe prices of some necessary consumer products will be frozen while those of other products will rise, according to Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun.
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War unlikely to dent Songkran revenue
Read more: War unlikely to dent Songkran revenueThe Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) remains confident about its projection of 6% revenue growth tallying 30 billion baht during the Songkran holiday this year, mainly driven by Asian markets.