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On October 24, 2026, reports indicate that the construction of the security border fence between Thailand and Cambodia in Thap Nimit subdistrict, Chanthaburi province, is advancing. Phase 2 has reached marker 55 with over 70% completion, preparing to extend to marker 59 covering…
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Construction of the border fence between Thailand and Cambodia in Chanthaburi province has progressed over 70% on Phase 2, reaching boundary marker 55. Authorities plan to proceed with Phase 3, extending the fence to marker 59 over a distance of 3.62 kilometers, which includes…
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On October 24, 2026, at 08:00 local time, following a Buddhist chanting ceremony and merit-making event at Sanam Luang for the late Queen Sirikit's death anniversary, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul hosted a breakfast meeting with senior officials at Thai Du Fah Tower. The…
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Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sighasak Phuangketkavee told Reuters in Lisbon on October 23 that Thailand welcomes the United States resuming negotiations with Myanmar's military government. He stated that reopening communication channels could help resolve…
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Kering Group, owner of luxury brands including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, and Balenciaga, reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of 3.345 billion euros (approximately 126 billion baht) and nine-month total revenue of 10.565 billion euros. While reported figures remained…
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On October 24, 2026, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that recent data on foreign investment, exports, employment, and corporate tax revenue indicate a stronger economy than the current 2.1% GDP forecast. He directed the National Economic and Social Development…
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On October 24, 2569 (2024), Ms. Ploythale Lakshimsaengman, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, responded to Ms. Duangritai Buakae, Deputy Spokesperson of the Democrat Party, regarding concerns over flooding in Southern Thailand. Ms. Ploythale stated that the…
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On October 24, 2026, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that Thailand's GDP growth for the year will exceed the initial estimate of 2.1%, citing improved foreign investment, exports, employment, and tax revenue as key indicators. He directed the National Economic and…
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Chaopraya Hospital has operated a 24-hour ophthalmology center for over 19 years as part of its broader 24-hour specialist medical unit, now entering its 20th year. The facility provides round-the-clock outpatient services supported by specialized ophthalmologists and advanced…
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On October 24, 2026, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated on NBT's 'Talk with Cabinet Anutin' that Thailand's GDP growth for the year will likely exceed the previously estimated 2.1%. Citing improved figures in foreign investment (up roughly 30% compared to last year's…
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On October 24, 2026, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that Thailand's economic growth for the year will exceed the previous estimate of 2.1%, citing improved figures in foreign investment, exports, employment, and tax collection. He directed the National Economic…
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Police in Pattong, Phuket, arrested a transgender woman identified as 'Nay Rin' (37 years old) for stealing from tourists. The arrest occurred at a hotel room in Sukcharoen Soi, Phang Muang Sai K Road, Patong Town, Kathu District. Police found the suspect had a history of…
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Rhomtham Khananurak, the government whip for the Party for Thailand (PTP), called on the opposition coalition to return to negotiations regarding the schedule for the parliamentary disapproval debate. He stated that while the opposition has a constitutional right to debate,…
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On October 24, 2026, senior media figure Thekeng Somsub and former president of the Thai Radio and Television Journalists Association shared posts on Facebook by Santhya Kaewkam challenging claims that four public funds are being dismantled. Thekeng questioned the involvement of…
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Police in Bangkok arrested a 54-year-old Israeli national, identified as 'Tom Yum Gung', and a Thai woman for drug-related offenses. The man was caught with approximately 15 grams of methamphetamine ('ice') and 50 bags of the drug in a condominium in Huai Khwang district. He is…
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On October 23, 2026, the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) and the Forestry Department, supported by multiple agencies, conducted a joint operation in the protected forest areas of Khlong Suan Mak and Khlong Klung near Thar Tip Kiri Wan Practice…
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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated on October 23 that the US military has designated China-funded Confucius Institutes at various universities as threats to national security. Washington has long accused these institutes of acting as Chinese propaganda tools and has…
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On Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 09:05 local time, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul addressed the public on his program 'Talk with Cabinet Anutin,' reiterating that he prioritizes the nation's welfare over political maneuvering. He highlighted the collaborative efforts of all…
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On October 24, 2026, Thai Prime Minister and Ministry of Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul addressed the possibility of expanding the ruling coalition on NBT's 'Talk with PM Anutin' program. He stated that while political scenarios are open-ended, decisions must prioritize…
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On October 24, 2026, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnviragul stated that Thailand is strengthening global trade partnerships and investment alliances. He highlighted that private sector investment in the first half of the year increased by approximately 30%, while exports grew…
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