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Thaksin’s daughter posts family photo taken at prison
Read more: Thaksin’s daughter posts family photo taken at prisonFormer prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was visited by his three children and their families at Klongprem Central Prison in Bangkok on Thursday, in a rare close-contact session arranged as part of New Year celebrations.
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Drones expected to speed Thai flood relief
Read more: Drones expected to speed Thai flood reliefHAT YAI – Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid on Thursday and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops as waters receded, raising hope for more ground evacuations.
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Thailand tightens mobile banking transfer limits
Read more: Thailand tightens mobile banking transfer limitsThe Bank of Thailand has set a daily transfer limit of 50,000 baht for children and the elderly using mobile banking, seeking to curb financial fraud.
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Paetongtarn absent from cabinet meeting again
Read more: Paetongtarn absent from cabinet meeting againSuspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was absent for the second week in a row from the weekly cabinet meeting on Tuesday, as she prepares for a court appearance in connection with her leaked phone call case.
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Ancient rock art found in newly discovered cave
Read more: Ancient rock art found in newly discovered cavePHITSANULOK – Rock art believed to date back around 2,000 years has been found inside newly discovered Ta Kueng Cave in Nakhon Thai district.
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AI now a key feature of everyday life in Thailand
Read more: AI now a key feature of everyday life in ThailandSome 91% of Thai internet users now use artificial intelligence (AI) in their daily lives, up from 77% in 2024, reflecting how AI has become an “invisible” part of everyday life.
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Ministry draws up steps to tout Banthat Thong
Read more: Ministry draws up steps to tout Banthat ThongThe Commerce Ministry has proposed four urgent measures to position Banthat Thong Road as a global landmark for street food.
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Bitcoin to baht: digital assets sandbox in offing for foreign tourists
Read more: Bitcoin to baht: digital assets sandbox in offing for foreign touristsThe government’s latest initiative allowing foreign tourists to convert digital assets into baht for spending during their time in the country is expected to boost foreign tourist spending by an additional 10%, says Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.