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Number of migrant workers climbs 23%
Read more: Number of migrant workers climbs 23%The number of migrant workers in Thailand is rising, as the border dispute with Cambodia has resulted in more labourers from other countries seeking employment here, says the Employers’ Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).
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Thai minister sees ‘progress’ toward Cambodia peace deal
Read more: Thai minister sees ‘progress’ toward Cambodia peace dealTalks between Thailand and Cambodia this week have made “meaningful progress”, Thai Defence Minister Natthaphon Narkphanit said on Thursday, ahead of the potential signing of a broader ceasefire agreement between the two countries on Sunday.
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Cops to speed up probe on Nakhon Sawan temple abbot
Read more: Cops to speed up probe on Nakhon Sawan temple abbotThe Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has promised to expedite its probe into allegations of misconduct against the former abbot of a temple in Nakhon Sawan, after photos of the senior monk embracing a woman while wearing a wig made the rounds online.
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Police set to submit result of SAO probe to prosecutors
Read more: Police set to submit result of SAO probe to prosecutorsThe result of the police’s investigation into the collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO) building will be submitted to prosecutors tomorrow, says the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB).
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Storm warning for Thailand prompts ‘war room’ activation
Read more: Storm warning for Thailand prompts ‘war room’ activationA 24-hour “war room” has been activated for real-time weather monitoring and disaster coordination.
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Immigration expands fast lanes at Thai airports as student tourism picks up
Read more: Immigration expands fast lanes at Thai airports as student tourism picks upThai immigration authorities have expanded their fast lanes at the country’s international airports to accommodate not only Chinese students and families, but also growing numbers of international school holidaymakers.
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Rethink and Reignite
Read more: Rethink and ReigniteBangkok isn’t standing still. As we enter the second half of 2025, the city is being reshaped by policy reversals, economic headwinds and a quiet but powerful cultural revival. For leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals — this is not a time to pause. It’s a time to reframe how we lead and live.
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Ecclesiastical chief of Nakhon Sawan quits monkhood amid sex scandal
Read more: Ecclesiastical chief of Nakhon Sawan quits monkhood amid sex scandalNAKHON SAWAN: The abbot of Wat Nakhon Sawan, who was also the ecclesiastical chief in this lower northern province, left the monkhood just before midnight on Saturday night.