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Poll pledge spurs probe call
Read more: Poll pledge spurs probe callRuangkrai Leekitwattana has petitioned the Election Commission (EC) to look into the Pheu Thai Party’s “Nine New Millionaires a Day” scheme, which was unveiled at a major campaign rally in Bangkok on Friday.
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Thailand steps up Nipah monitoring
Read more: Thailand steps up Nipah monitoringThe Tourism Ministry has not received any reports of Nipah virus cases among Indian tourists in Thailand and has instructed its strategy and planning office to assess potential risks and contributing factors in order to prepare measures to prevent any impact on tourism.
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Thai PM stands firm on conditions for reopening border with Cambodia
Read more: Thai PM stands firm on conditions for reopening border with CambodiaThailand will not reopen its border with Cambodia until Phnom Penh meets four conditions and restores diplomatic ties, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul declared on Tuesday.
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Tributes continue to pour in for late queen
Read more: Tributes continue to pour in for late queenWorld leaders and international organisations continue to express their condolences over the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, as government institutions and members of the public pay tribute to her enduring legacy of service and compassion.
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Eight committees to organise royal funeral
Read more: Eight committees to organise royal funeralEight committees have been appointed to coordinate preparations for the royal funeral of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother.
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The art of staying human in a hyper-efficient world
Read more: The art of staying human in a hyper-efficient worldSomewhere between the early alarms, back-to-back meetings and endless notifications, we lost something. We became efficient — frighteningly efficient — but a little less human. We move fast, talk fast and decide fast.
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Trump inks US deals on trade, critical minerals with Southeast Asian partners
Read more: Trump inks US deals on trade, critical minerals with Southeast Asian partnersKUALA LUMPUR: US President Donald Trump signed a flurry of deals on trade and critical minerals with three Southeast Asian partners on Sunday, as Washington looked to address trade imbalances and diversify supply chains amid tighter export curbs on rare earths by China.
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Thai police screen over 1,000 foreigners fleeing Myanmar scam compounds
Read more: Thai police screen over 1,000 foreigners fleeing Myanmar scam compoundsTAK — Thai police are stepping up efforts to screen more than 1,000 foreigners who have fled from scam compounds and illegal casinos in Myanmar’s Myawaddy township following a raid by the Myanmar military on KK Park, one of the biggest scam compounds on the border.