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Huaseng Heng: Gold Price Adjustment Signals Trend Change or Just a Pause?
Gold prices have fallen near $4,450 amid selling pressure from rising inflation, higher Treasury yields, and a stronger dollar, with analysts debating whether the decline signals a trend reversal or temporary consolidation. The 200-day movi
Viral Wedding Defies the Downpour: Bride, Groom, and Guests Keep Celebrating Through the Floods
A Chinese couple and 200-plus wedding guests in Shaanxi Province refused to let flooding spoil their celebration, continuing their meal in ankle-deep water on May 17 after heavy rainfall inundated the venue. Guests remained for hours, dinin
9 Years in the Making! Pongskor Shatters World Record in 200m Wheelchair Racing in Switzerland
Thai wheelchair racer Pongskor Paiya shattered a 9-year-old world record in the 200m T53 class at Switzerland's Nottwil Para Athletics Grand Prix, clocking 24.89 seconds and edging out Canada's previous mark by 0.15 seconds.
Thailand introduces Muslim prayer carriages on southern trains
Thailand's State Railway will launch dedicated prayer carriages on southern train routes from May 22 to help Muslim passengers observe Eid al-Adha, featuring separate prayer rooms and ablution areas for ritual cleansing.
Mom Gror Launches Bangkok Governor Bid on May 24, Unbothered by Competing Against Chatchatchai, Enlists Ex-PM as Advisory Chair
Bangkok governor candidate Mom Gror Kasemsr launches her campaign May 24, enlisting a former prime minister to lead her advisory board as she promises crisis-focused leadership to address cost-of-living issues.
Chaiyachon Integrates Disaster Response Cooperation, Moves Forward with ONE ID Initiative for Cabinet Approval
Thailand's Digital Economy Minister announced disaster response protocols and a comprehensive ONE ID system for cabinet approval, while telecoms unveiled a public safety mobile network covering 75 provinces to strengthen emergency communica
Thawee, Rohm, and Neneh Lead Justice Committee Inspection of Bangkok Prison to Improve Inmates' Quality of Life Before Release
A parliamentary justice committee led by former Justice Minister Thawee Sodsong inspected Bangkok Special Prison to assess conditions and discuss improving rehabilitation programs and legal aid access for inmates serving long sentences.
Sirawit Falls to South Korea, Misses Medal at Asian Taekwondo Championships
Thailand's taekwondo team failed to medal at the Asian Championships in Mongolia, with SEA Games champion Sirawit losing to South Korea's Yang Hee Chan in the semi-finals despite previous victories over the same opponent.
Senate Commerce Committee Partners with Consumer Council to Address Gaps in Laws Against Online Fraud as Scam Cases Surge
Thailand's Senate Commerce Committee and Consumer Council are partnering to address surging online fraud, with data showing over 121,921 scam cases in four months causing 7.48 billion baht in damages. A public forum scheduled for June 19 wi
Senior Police Officer Denies Misconduct Against Female Server, Claims He Was Calling for Drinks; Station Chief Confident in Strong CCTV Evidence
A senior police officer in Kanchanaburi has been accused of indecent assault against a 20-year-old server at a restaurant in Mueang district; he denies wrongdoing but investigators say restaurant CCTV footage clearly documents the incident.
ONEP Marks International Biodiversity Day with Push for Sustainable Conservation
Thailand's ONEP celebrated International Biodiversity Day on May 22 with over 400 government, business, and civil society participants, emphasizing sustainable conservation efforts and local action for global environmental impact.
Yodiq Ananat Leads 28 Fighters Through Weigh-Ins Ahead of Tonight's Fights
All 28 fighters cleared weigh-ins for ONE Championship's double-header at Bangkok's Lumpinee Stadium on May 22, headlined by Yodiq Ananat facing Russia's Kiamran Nabati in a bantamweight Muay Thai clash.