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Gold shop owner foils armed robbery attempt
Phatthalung, July 26 (TNA) – A daring gold shop owner in Phatthalung province has thwarted an attempted robbery, subduing a would-be thief armed with a fake gun. CCTV footage from Yaowarat Phatthalung Gold Shop showed a helmeted man, later identified as 28-year-old Worawit Chuduang, entering the store and threatening staff
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Source: Thai News Agency
Thailand revises 2024 GDP growth forecast to 2.7% on tourism boost
BANGKOK, July 26 (TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Finance has raised its 2024 GDP growth forecast to 2.7% from a previous estimate of 2.4%, citing improved tourism prospects and stronger exports, officials said on Friday. The upward revision is driven by an expected influx of 36 million foreign tourists, a
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Source: Thai News Agency
Thai PM Orders Crackdown on Gray Capital as Couple Arrested for Passport Sales
Bangkok, July 26 (TNA) – Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered a strict crackdown on gray capital activities following the discovery of a billboard advertising the sale of passports from four countries at Huai Khwang intersection. The government and relevant agencies have been closely monitoring the influx of gray capital
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Source: Thai News Agency
Thai Olympic team names flag bearers for Paris 2024 opening ceremony
BANGKOK, July 26 (TNA) – The Olympic Committee of Thailand has announced its flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, set to take place on July 26. Puripol Boonson, Thailand’s top 100-meter sprinter, will carry the flag for the men’s team, while 12-year-old skateboarder Vareeraya Sukasem
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Source: Thai News Agency
Labubu Ecstasy: New Twist in Drug Trade
Chiang Rai, July 26 (TNA) – Thai authorities have intercepted a new form of ecstasy disguised as the popular Labubu doll, highlighting the evolving tactics of drug dealers. Police raided a karaoke bar in Chiang Rai late on Wednesday, arresting six men and four underage girls. Among the seized drugs
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Source: Thai News Agency
Thai Food Giant CPF Clarifies Blackchin Tilapia Import Timeline
BANGKOK, July 25 (TNA) – Thai agribusiness giant Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) on Thursday disclosed a detailed timeline of its 2010 import of black chin tilapia, asserting compliance with fisheries regulations amid concerns over the species’ outbreak in Thailand. CPF’s Chief Research and Development Officer for Aquaculture, Premsak Vanachsunthorn, explained
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Source: Thai News Agency
ASEAN Discusses Myanmar Issue
VIENTIANE, July 25 (TNA) – Laos is ready to invite international community to discuss Myanmar situation, while Thailand offers to host the meeting and pledges over 9 million baht to support AHA Center’s humanitarian efforts. Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa attended the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in
Published on: 2 days ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Koh Panyi Faces Backlash over Alleged Price Gouging
PHANG-NGA, July 25 (TNA) – Koh Panyi residents clarify the drama over 1000 baht boat fee and expensive souvenirs and food after fans of Korean YouTubers Jung and Cullen Hateberry question the seemingly overpriced items on the island. A recent online controversy erupted after fans watched the latest video on
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Source: Thai News Agency
ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to Push for Cooperation on Multiple Issues
VIENTIANE, July 25 (TNA) – Thailand prepares to use the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ forum to continue sustainable development, promote green economy and digital economy. If successful, it will double the digital economy in the region. This is the first ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting for Mr. Maris Sangiampongsa, Thailand’s Minister of
Published on: 2 days ago
Source: Thai News Agency
Court schedules ruling on PM’s removal petition for August 14
BANGKOK, July 25 (TNA) – August will be a crucial month for Thai politics. Following the Constitutional Court’s scheduled ruling on the dissolution of the Move Forward Party on August 7, the latest development is that yesterday, the Court set August 14 as the date to read its ruling on
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Source: Thai News Agency
Thailand to Open Digital Wallet Registration Next Week
BANGKOK, July 24 (TNA) – The Thai government will open registration for its 10,000 baht digital wallet scheme from August 1 to September 15 through the “Thang Rath” app, aiming to stimulate the economy. Officials are confident the funds will be available for use by year-end. Deputy Prime Minister and
Published on: 2 days ago
Source: Thai News Agency