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Commentary: Latest Trump tariffs force Southeast Asia to play along – for now
Read more: Commentary: Latest Trump tariffs force Southeast Asia to play along – for nowSoutheast Asian countries have little choice but to continue engaging US officials now, but the US risks driving them into the arms of others in the long run, says Kevin Chen from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
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PM orders intel review after attacks
Read more: PM orders intel review after attacksPrime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said intelligence operations need to be comprehensively overhauled following the weekend bombings and arson attacks in the southern border provinces.
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Abhisit sets coalition rules
Read more: Abhisit sets coalition rulesDemocrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva declared that the Democrats would not join any coalition government that he described as “family-run” or one that fuels social division.
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‘Enough is the key’, vows ThaiBev CEO
Read more: ‘Enough is the key’, vows ThaiBev CEOThe Sufficiency Economy Philosophy (SEP) of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, or King Rama IX, is a mechanism for that can be applied globally, says Thapana Sirivadhanabhakdi, ThaiBev CEO.
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Pet lion mauls 2 villagers including 11-year-old boy
Read more: Pet lion mauls 2 villagers including 11-year-old boyKANCHANABURI: A man and a boy were wounded when they were attacked by a pet lion which escaped from its house in Bo Phloi district Saturday night.
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Typhoon Matmo to bring heavy rain to Thailand
Read more: Typhoon Matmo to bring heavy rain to ThailandTyphoon Matmo has intensified over the upper South China Sea and is expected to make landfall in China’s Guangdong province on Sunday, according to the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD). While the storm will not enter Thailand, it is strengthening the southwest monsoon, bringing heavier rain and flash flood risks to northern, northeastern, eastern and southern…
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Commentary: Latest Trump tariffs force Southeast Asia to play along – for now
Read more: Commentary: Latest Trump tariffs force Southeast Asia to play along – for nowSoutheast Asian countries have little choice but to continue engaging US officials now, but the US risks driving them into the arms of others in the long run, says Kevin Chen from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
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New ATM licences to expand availability
Read more: New ATM licences to expand availabilityThe Bank of Thailand plans to introduce new business licences for white-label automated teller machines (ATMs) next year.
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Samsen Road reopening put off indefinitely
Read more: Samsen Road reopening put off indefinitelyThe reopening of Samsen Road has been postponed indefinitely after authorities concluded that the police station next to the sinkhole that formed on Sept 24 must be demolished and rebuilt, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Saturday.
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RTAF moves to erect temporary 5km border fence
Read more: RTAF moves to erect temporary 5km border fenceThe Royal Thai Armed Forces (RTAF) have begun preparing to build the country’s first temporary border fence along the Thai-Cambodian border to curb illegal cross-border activities.