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On October 25, 2026, the Front Page newspaper reported that the Thai government and opposition failed to agree on the duration of a parliamentary inquiry after two rounds of talks involving party whips from all three sides. The opposition insisted on five days, while the…
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Following a BJP victory in West Bengal, the state government renamed Suhrawardy Road in Park Circus to Gopal Mukherjee Road in June 2026. The change honors Gopal Mukherjee, a butcher who risked his life during the August 16, 1946 Direct Action Day riots in Kolkata to protect…
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Police in Bangkok arrested an Israeli national and a Thai woman at a luxury condominium in Huai Khwang district on October 23 for jointly possessing methamphetamine (ice) without authorization. The suspects were caught after receiving tips via the 1386 hotline regarding an…
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Police in Thailand arrested a couple on October 24, 2026, while they were driving a modified Toyota pickup truck along the Asia Highway in Pattani province. The vehicle contained approximately 924,000 methamphetamine pills hidden in a secret compartment under the rear bed.…
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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced that the Cabinet will meet on October 27 to consider reducing excise taxes on E20 fuel in response to fluctuating crude oil prices. While noting global instability, the government aims to transition energy structures to reduce…
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Wat Nao Phra Meru Ratchaaram Worawihan in Ayutthaya served as the headquarters for Burmese forces during the siege of the capital that ended in April 2310 BE. The temple, located 378 meters from the royal palace wall and separated by a moat, was spared destruction because it…
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A horoscope forecast for the period of October 25 to 31, 2026 (B.E. 2569) outlines predictions for all twelve zodiac signs based on specific Tarot cards. The report details financial prospects, career developments, relationship advice, and recommended merit-making rituals at…
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The Thai government has activated its highest emergency response plan to address severe flooding risks in the southern region, with heavy rain forecasted from October 25-27. Authorities have ordered all southern airports to prepare for potential disruptions while maintaining…
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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that while the door is not closed to a third party joining the coalition government if it benefits the country and strengthens the administration, scheduling a new vote of no confidence in November remains difficult due to ministerial…
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Westminster College Bangkok introduced the Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma to address shifts in the workforce driven by artificial intelligence. The program emphasizes applied learning, project-based work, and critical thinking over rote memorization.…
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To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Banpu's Banpu Champions for Change (BC4C) program, in partnership with ChangeFusion, awarded a total of 500,000 baht in funding to two social enterprises: Karen Design and Chao Ek. The funds will support the installation of solar power systems…
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An accident at the Reab Bua Bang Phli festival on October 23 resulted in eight injuries after a collision in Samrong Canal caused one boat to sink. Meanwhile, the Mukdahan boat race for the end of the rainy season opened on the same day to strengthen ties between Thailand and…
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On October 25, 2026, the Thai Meteorological Department issued a forecast for the next 24 hours covering 35 provinces. The department warned of continuous heavy rain, particularly in the South where 70% of the area is expected to see rainfall. Northern and Northeastern regions…
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The Thailand Meteorological Department issued its fourth advisory on October 25, 2026, warning of continuous heavy rain across the southern region and unstable weather conditions in northern Thailand from October 25 to 28, 2026. The advisory highlights risks of flash floods,…
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The English Premier League concludes at 23:30 with the London derby between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea enters the match following a two-game unbeaten run after defeating Bournemouth 5-1 and Everton 2-0, improving their defensive record to concede only one goal in…
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Premier League matchday 8 is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, with four matches kicking off at 18:30. Manchester City, currently leading the table with 21 points after winning seven consecutive league games, will travel to Aston Villa. Villa recently defeated Viking of…
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At the 'Arena of the Decade' event celebrating the 10th anniversary of Arena of Valor (RoV) at IMPACT Exhibition Center, Hall 11–12 in Muang Thong Thani, TEAM LOKHEIM won the RoV T-POP Tournament 2026 Grand Final by defeating TEAM NORMAN with a score of 2–0. The tournament…
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The National Sports Development Fund has announced a total bonus of 110.97 million baht for the Thai Paralympic team following their performance at the 5th Asian ParaGames in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The team secured 120 medals in total: 18 gold, 39 silver, and 63 bronze. The bonus…
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Nang Tuk, a 59-year-old woman with hearing impairment from Prakonchai district, Buriram province, borrowed 20,000 baht from a police officer around 2014 to pay off a village fund loan. The loan carried a condition of 5% monthly interest until the principal was repaid. After 3-4…
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Consumers in Thailand have turned the instant noodle brand Quik Sae's long-standing Tom Khlong flavor into a viral sensation by adding large quantities of fresh chives. The trend originated on TikTok and Facebook, where users posted videos demonstrating the recipe: boiling one…
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