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Pipat Issues Tight Budget Controls and Accelerated Spending Directives to Maximize Public Benefits
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Pipat Issues Tight Budget Controls and Accelerated Spending Directives to Maximize Public Benefits

Deputy PM Pipat directs tight budget controls and accelerated spending across Thailand's Transport Ministry to maximize public benefit, prioritizing infrastructure maintenance, clean energy vehicles, and eliminating wasteful expenditures in

I'm Done For! Sorayut Raises His Hands in Surrender Over Ten-Thousand-Baht Electricity Bill, Pleads for Meter Check
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I'm Done For! Sorayut Raises His Hands in Surrender Over Ten-Thousand-Baht Electricity Bill, Pleads for Meter Check

A Bangkok resident living alone received an electricity bill exceeding 10,000 baht and is pleading with authorities to investigate whether his meter is faulty, citing suspiciously high charges despite minimal usage.

Environment Minister Suchart Visits Laos to Strengthen Cross-Border Haze and PM2.5 Cooperation
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Environment Minister Suchart Visits Laos to Strengthen Cross-Border Haze and PM2.5 Cooperation

Thailand's environment minister visited Laos to strengthen cross-border cooperation on haze and air quality under a trilateral strategy with Myanmar, focusing on joint action plans and wildfire monitoring through 2030.

Tharawadee and Worpirchayakorn Defeat Japanese Pair to Win Beach Volleyball Gold
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Tharawadee and Worpirchayakorn Defeat Japanese Pair to Win Beach Volleyball Gold

Thailand's Tharawadee Narapornlapat and Worpirchayakorn Kongphopsrutaawadee won beach volleyball gold at the Asian Beach Games in Sanya, defeating Japan 2-0 in sets for the country's 10th gold medal.

BOI Pleased as Q1 Investment Promotion Applications Exceed 1 Trillion Baht, Positioning Thailand as Future Industry Hub
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BOI Pleased as Q1 Investment Promotion Applications Exceed 1 Trillion Baht, Positioning Thailand as Future Industry Hub

Thailand's Board of Investment received over 1 trillion baht in investment promotion applications during Q1 2025 across 624 projects, with digital and electronics industries leading growth as the country positions itself as a regional AI an

Kane Confident Bayern Can Turn Things Around to Beat PSG and Reach Champions League Final
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Kane Confident Bayern Can Turn Things Around to Beat PSG and Reach Champions League Final

Harry Kane believes Bayern Munich can overturn a 4-5 first-leg defeat to PSG in the Champions League semi-final second leg at home on May 6.

Escalating Crackdown on International Call Center Gangs and Human Trafficking, Targeting Tier 1 Status
Police 3 sources

Escalating Crackdown on International Call Center Gangs and Human Trafficking, Targeting Tier 1 Status

Thailand's police and government agencies are working with the U.S. to combat international call center gangs and human trafficking, with Thai officials presenting evidence of operations affecting over 10,000 victims across Southeast Asia.

BREAKING: National Energy Committee Green-Lights Progressive Electricity Rates and Promotes Public Solar Rooftop Systems
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BREAKING: National Energy Committee Green-Lights Progressive Electricity Rates and Promotes Public Solar Rooftop Systems

Thailand's energy committee approved progressive electricity rates and incentives for residential solar rooftop systems, with a fuel charge discount for households through August 2025 and plans to purchase excess solar power at 2.20 baht pe

Body of 18-Year-Old Found in Forest Behind School with Bite Marks on Both Arms
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Body of 18-Year-Old Found in Forest Behind School with Bite Marks on Both Arms

An 18-year-old Myanmar national was found dead in a Rayong forest with severe bite-like wounds on both arms; police suspect he was chased by a motorcycle group, crashed, and was attacked with a sharp weapon.

Suvarnabhumi Checkpoint Intercepts Taiwanese Woman Smuggling 30 Indian Star Tortoises
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Suvarnabhumi Checkpoint Intercepts Taiwanese Woman Smuggling 30 Indian Star Tortoises

A 19-year-old Taiwanese woman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport attempting to smuggle 30 endangered Indian star tortoises to Taipei, with the animals taped to her body to avoid detection.

Watch: First Economic Cabinet Meeting Sets Timeline for 'Thai Helps Thai Plus' Program to Launch June 1
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Watch: First Economic Cabinet Meeting Sets Timeline for 'Thai Helps Thai Plus' Program to Launch June 1

Thailand's economic cabinet will meet next week to finalize the "Thai Helps Thai Plus" program, with all initiatives set to launch by June 1 to support citizens affected by Middle East developments.

Somphon Deflects Opposition's Inquiry: Will NACC Lèse-Majesté Case Be Sent to Supreme Court Immediately?
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Somphon Deflects Opposition's Inquiry: Will NACC Lèse-Majesté Case Be Sent to Supreme Court Immediately?

Parliament Speaker Somphon Saramul declined to commit to immediately forwarding opposition lawmakers' petition to the Supreme Court regarding an alleged misconduct case against a former transport minister.