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Thai Military Shows ASEAN Border Fence Project To International Observers
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Thai Military Shows ASEAN Border Fence Project To International Observers

Thai military showcased a border fence project with Cambodia to ASEAN observers in Chanthaburi province, stating construction complies with international law and is over 45% complete.

Thai Tennis Star Manacharya Advances at Wimbledon 2026
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Thai Tennis Star Manacharya Advances at Wimbledon 2026

Thailand's Manacharya Swanggaew upset the world's 81st-ranked player 7-5, 6-0 to reach the third round of Wimbledon 2026 on July 1.

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Princess Sirivannavari's Ensemble Featured at Paris Museum

Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya's Ensemble at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs During Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya's visit to the Musé...

Khon Kaen Resident Wins 30 Million Baht Savings Lottery
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Khon Kaen Resident Wins 30 Million Baht Savings Lottery

A Khon Kaen resident won 30 million baht in the Government Savings Bank's July 2026 special savings lottery draw, with prize money to be transferred to their account the following day.

Digital Technology Reunites 93-Year-Old Widow With Lost Husband
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Digital Technology Reunites 93-Year-Old Widow With Lost Husband

A 93-year-old Chinese widow wept upon seeing a digitally restored photograph of her husband, a soldier who died in the 1953 Korean War battle at Dongshan Island at age 20, nearly seven decades after his death.

Retirement Lottery Program Moving Forward
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Retirement Lottery Program Moving Forward

Thailand's retirement savings lottery program is moving toward implementation after the National Savings Fund Committee confirmed no obstacles remain. The digital scheme, priced at 50 baht per ticket, allows Thais aged 15+ to accumulate sav

Democrat Party Faces Long Road to Recovery After Bangkok Election
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Democrat Party Faces Long Road to Recovery After Bangkok Election

The Democrat Party's poor showing in Bangkok's recent governor and district elections reveals a crisis of public confidence, with the party's traditional voter base failing to return despite vigorous campaigning by top leaders.

Parliament Deputy Dismisses Critique Over Lottery Distraction
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Parliament Deputy Dismisses Critique Over Lottery Distraction

Deputy Speaker Mallika Jiraphanthavannich blocked a Bangkok MP's critical slides during a parliamentary budget debate, dismissing his concerns about defense spending by noting that lottery drawings had distracted public attention.

Thai Airways Resumes Amsterdam Route After 28 Years
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Thai Airways Resumes Amsterdam Route After 28 Years

Thai Airways resumed direct flights between Bangkok and Amsterdam after nearly three decades, launching daily service to strengthen travel connections between Thailand and Europe through its Star Alliance network.

School Criticized For 5,500-Baht Teacher Pay
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School Criticized For 5,500-Baht Teacher Pay

A Kalasin primary school faced backlash for offering temporary English teachers just 5,500 baht monthly, sparking debate over inadequate educator wages and public school funding.

Thai Short Film Advances to Student Oscar Semifinals
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Thai Short Film Advances to Student Oscar Semifinals

A Thai short film titled 'Of Veins and Wires' has made history by becoming the first from Thailand to reach the semifinalist stage of the 2026 Student Academy Awards, competing among 61 finalists from nearly 3,000 submissions worldwide. The

GGC Expands Biodiesel into Sustainable Aviation Fuel
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GGC Expands Biodiesel into Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Global Green Chemical is expanding its biodiesel technology into sustainable aviation fuel while developing high-value bioproducts to support energy transition goals. The company plans to leverage Thailand's palm oil resources and partner a