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Central Plains flooded as Chao Phraya discharge rate raised
Read more: Central Plains flooded as Chao Phraya discharge rate raisedMany low-lying areas in the Central Plains are experiencing flooding triggered by increased water discharges from the Chao Phraya barrage, with parts of Ayutthaya province still inundated after three months, residents say.
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Govt moves to avert 2011-style flooding
Read more: Govt moves to avert 2011-style floodingThe government has assured the public there would be no repeat of the 2011 floods, citing coordinated water management and readiness for tropical storm Kalmaegi despite major reservoirs nearing capacity.
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Bhumjaithai’s Anutin backs Khao Kradong land use claim
Read more: Bhumjaithai’s Anutin backs Khao Kradong land use claimAnutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT), defended the handling of the Khao Kradong land issue after the Ministry of Interior said the land belongs to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
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Thai-Cambodia border ‘win’ as mop-up starts
Read more: Thai-Cambodia border ‘win’ as mop-up startsThe Royal Thai Army (RTA) has declared success in reclaiming control over the disputed Chong Arn Ma border area in Ubon Ratchathani’s Nam Yuen district, specifically near the Ta Om Monument, following five days of armed clashes with Cambodian forces.
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Rally repeats calls for PM Paetongtarn to resign
Read more: Rally repeats calls for PM Paetongtarn to resignSupporters of the United Front to Defend Thai Sovereignty rallied at Victory Monument on Saturday to call for suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to resign immediately.
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Stocks fall as US tariff news sinks in
Read more: Stocks fall as US tariff news sinks inRECAP: A global stock sell-off extended to a sixth day as US President Donald Trump boosted tariffs across the world, while two days of solid earnings from megacap tech firms failed to lift sentiment.
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Govt requests no observers at GBC meet
Read more: Govt requests no observers at GBC meetThailand has turned down Cambodia’s request to include international observers at the upcoming General Border Committee (GBC) meeting, insisting it remains a bilateral affair.
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Adding up the list of Thai concessions
Read more: Adding up the list of Thai concessionsNegotiations with the US that concluded with a 19% tariff on Thai exports were broadly focused on trade concessions. What did Thailand offer to secure the 19% rate?