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As the Bangkok gubernatorial election approaches, top candidate and ex-governor Chadchart Sittipunt is feeling the heat from his sluggish response to the city's controversial exercise equipment procurement projects, in which several items were purchased at unreasonably high cost.

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Ministry backs down in B1.6bn AI controversy

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry says it plans to negotiate with the TH-AI Passport project provider to adjust contract details regarding the pay-per-use concept, in an effort to tamp down public criticism and ensure optimal benefits.

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Asean must rely on itself and Japan

It sounds somewhat paradoxical to think that Asean is more internally problematic than ever, and yet the 11-member Southeast Asian bloc also needs to rely on itself like never before. But such is the tough reality in Thailand's regional neighbourhood. Under pressure from both the United States and China, Asean…

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Queer streams from Prime Video to enjoy during Pride Month

Prime Video Thailand joins the international LGBTI community in celebrating Pride Month with "Every Color, Every Story", a campaign that addresses the beautiful, messy, triumphant spectrum of human identity.

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Quality, clearly

The beauty of a watch can normally be admired through the sapphire crystal on the front and back of its case.

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New strategy sparks global interest: govt

Thailand is attracting renewed interest as the government advances a new economic growth strategy and benefits from growing demand for stable investment destinations, Vice Minister for Finance Santitarn Sathirathai said.

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Offbeat, on time

Franck Muller's eccentric timepieces become even more offbeat when they are subjects for artists.

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Khon Kaen banking on 2027 Travel Mart event

The first Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) slated for Khon Kaen next year is meant to be a stepping stone for the Northeast and second-tier cities, lifting international visitor growth by 20% over two years thanks to new infrastructure and products.

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A chart-topping heist

Power Ballad is a new film by John Carney, the Irish writer and director who has long been known for consistently making movies about music. His stories often explore the power of music and personal connection, including the indie hit Once (2007), Begin Again (2013) and Sing Street (2016).

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Weather pattern El Nino is here and could reach historic intensity

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The phenomenon El Nino has arrived, the US weather agency said Thursday, and scientists expect the pattern synonymous with droughts, floods and soaring temperatures will intensify into the end of the year, potentially to historic strength.

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How Thailand students are getting the best education pathway — online

When you want the very best for your child, finding the right school isn’t always easy. You’re not alone if you’ve spent long hours searching for options, weighing up programmes and trying to decide whether your child’s current education really meets your standards. While there are various schools in Bangkok…

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Pope condemns 'indifference' towards migrants on Canaries trip

ARGUINEGUIN (SPAIN) - Pope Leo XIV on Thursday condemned "indifference" towards migrants during a visit to Spain's Canary Islands that symbolised the perils of deadly irregular routes to Europe.

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Scientists warn of record heat as climate monitoring threatened

PARIS (FRANCE) - Planetary heating is intensifying and key climate indicators are deteriorating, top scientists have said, warning that funding decisions affecting Earth observation systems in the United States and other countries threaten efforts to track global warming.

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'Racist thuggery' condemned after second night of disorder in N.Ireland

BELFAST - Police arrested 16 people during a second night of disorder in Northern Ireland sparked by a brutal Belfast stabbing, a senior minister reported, condemning rioters for "racist thuggery".

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G7 and allies seek to bridge divide with Trump

PARIS - Europe’s leading nations and their G7 allies will seek to narrow differences with Donald Trump at a summit from Monday in France chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron but expected to be dominated by the US leader’s presence.

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Wall Street buckles up for SpaceX liftoff

NEW YORK - As SpaceX prepares for its record-breaking $75 billion market debut with great fanfare, Wall Street traders, brokers and exchanges are working nonstop to make sure their trading systems can handle the blockbuster IPO and avoid ‌the chaos that marred other highly anticipated launches.

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Isoc told to pay activists smeared online

The Court of Appeal has ordered the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) to pay 210,000 baht in compensation to two human rights defenders and remove online content that damaged their reputations, overturning part of a lower court ruling.

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Iran warns Mideast truce 'practically meaningless' after US strikes

TEHRAN - Iran warned on Thursday that the shaky ceasefire in the three-month Middle East war was now "practically meaningless" following fresh strikes by the United States that saw Tehran respond with attacks around the region.

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Thai farm debt crisis a test for Anutin government

Ahead of the Feb 8 general election, politicians often came to court voters like 69-year-old rice farmer Chaon Taiupok in Ayutthaya, about ‌80km north of Bangkok.

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A muted flavouring to the face

If your makeup routine has been feeling a little too heavy for Thailand’s relentless heat, consider this your sign to scale things back. The latest beauty trend taking over Thai social media is all about being effortlessly put together, and looking like you’re barely wearing any makeup at all.

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B9m put to better communicating Thai-Cambodian situation

The Thai government has reportedly approved a budget of 9.8 million baht to support the operations of the Thai–Cambodian Joint Information Coordination Centre (JIC), aiming to strengthen its ability to communicate information to the international community.

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Myanmar court remands Thai woman held over US diplomat’s death

A Thai woman who police said was arrested over the death of a US diplomat in Myanmar was remanded in custody by a court on Thursday, a legal official told AFP.

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Thai consumer confidence at 4-year low

The Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) fell to 49.5 in May, the lowest level since December 2022, the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) said on Thursday.

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Food poisoning suspected as 147 Yasothon schoolchildren fall ill

Doctors say food poisoning is suspected after 147 children experienced abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhoea at a public school in Yasothon on Wednesday.

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Erawan Shrine bombers sentenced to death

Uyghur duo plan to appeal ruling handed down more than a decade after blast that killed 20

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