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Commentary: Thai PM’s suspension threatens more than the Shinawatra legacy
Read more: Commentary: Thai PM’s suspension threatens more than the Shinawatra legacyPrime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s suspension amid an ethics probe into a leaked phone call comes at a bad time, even if Thailand is no stranger to political volatility, says Control Risks’ Harrison Cheng.
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Summit without Xi: What does the Chinese president’s unprecedented BRICS no-show signal?
Read more: Summit without Xi: What does the Chinese president’s unprecedented BRICS no-show signal?Premier Li Qiang will travel to Brazil instead to attend the annual meeting. Despite the optics, analysts say President Xi’s no-show doesn’t indicate a retreat from the intergovernmental grouping.
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EC stands by ballot safeguards
Read more: EC stands by ballot safeguardsThe Election Commission (EC) has reaffirmed the confidentiality of ballots, with provincial election officials adamant that voting secrecy remains fully protected under legal safeguards and administrative procedures, amid growing public debate over the use of QR codes and barcodes on ballot papers.
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Laser IDs no privacy risk: People’s Party
Read more: Laser IDs no privacy risk: People’s PartyThe People’s Party (PP) has defended its use of Laser ID numbers for party membership applications, insisting the process is secure, lawful and does not involve storing members’ personal data in its database.
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Controversial ‘World’ exchange raided in Bangkok
Read more: Controversial ‘World’ exchange raided in BangkokThe Thai Securities and Exchange Commission and cyber police have conducted a raid on a World (WLD) exchange and iris scanning location in Bangkok, resulting in the arrest of suspects for operating an unlicensed digital asset business.
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Remembering a lifetime of devotion
Read more: Remembering a lifetime of devotionHer Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother has long been a symbol of boundless compassion and unwavering dedication to the Thai people.
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CPN opens B4.5bn Krabi project
Read more: CPN opens B4.5bn Krabi projectReal estate developer Central Pattana Plc (CPN) opened Central Krabi on Friday, the province’s first mixed-use project and the sixth in southern Thailand, with a total investment of 4.5 billion baht.
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Commentary: Thai PM’s suspension threatens more than the Shinawatra legacy
Read more: Commentary: Thai PM’s suspension threatens more than the Shinawatra legacyPrime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s suspension amid an ethics probe into a leaked phone call comes at a bad time, even if Thailand is no stranger to political volatility, says Control Risks’ Harrison Cheng.
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Summit without Xi: What does the Chinese president’s unprecedented BRICS no-show signal?
Read more: Summit without Xi: What does the Chinese president’s unprecedented BRICS no-show signal?Premier Li Qiang will travel to Brazil instead to attend the annual meeting. Despite the optics, analysts say President Xi’s no-show doesn’t indicate a retreat from the intergovernmental grouping.
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Global Power Synergy planning to invest more in Indian renewables
Read more: Global Power Synergy planning to invest more in Indian renewablesSET-listed Global Power Synergy (GPSC) is planning to expand its renewable energy investment in India, which is promoting greater use of clean energy.
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Thai-owned Sheffield Wednesday files for administration
Read more: Thai-owned Sheffield Wednesday files for administrationLONDON – Thai-owned Sheffield Wednesday has filed for administration amid mounting financial trouble at one of the oldest football clubs in England, a court filing on Friday showed.
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Man arrested for mailing 36 grenade rounds from Narathiwat to Tak
Read more: Man arrested for mailing 36 grenade rounds from Narathiwat to TakA man has been arrested in Pattani for allegedly sending 36 grenade launcher rounds through a parcel delivery service from Narathiwat to a buyer in Tak province.