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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: The bangkok post | History Defined

Nearly two decades after the September 2006 coup that toppled him, and 12 years after another putsch swept away the government of his sister, Thaksin Shinawatra has once again reached a defining political milestone.

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Interest rates static as inflation deemed brief

While elevated oil prices have caused inflation to rise, economists expect the Bank of Thailand to maintain its policy interest rate for the rest of 2026, assuming the higher costs will be temporary.

Bangkok Post

'Post' pockets key Pride Value gong

The Bangkok Post has been honoured with a Pride Value award at the Bangkok Pride Awards 2026 in recognition of its longstanding commitment to promoting gender diversity, inclusion and equality through journalism.

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Rising inflation fears pressure bullion price

Global gold prices could drop to US$4,200 an ounce in this cycle, translating to a domestic price of around 66,000 baht, as the market has begun pricing in the possibility of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in the second half of the year amid rising US inflation, says the…

Bangkok Post

New Fed chief faces immediate pressure

With Kevin Warsh taking the helm at the US Federal Reserve this month, succeeding chairman Jerome Powell, all eyes are on the policies of the hand-picked candidate of President Donald Trump.

Bangkok Post

Thailand hotel fire sends hundreds of tourists fleeing as major blaze engulfs Pattaya resort

At least four people hurt including one man who suffered serious burns running through flames, as more than 200 guests evacuated

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Thailand calls for mandatory travel insurance after unpaid medical bills soar

The move follows unpaid medical bills amounting to £2.3m

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Teen gunman shoots principal dead in school siege in Thailand

Suspect wounded and captured after about two hours of hostage drama

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Thailand airline forced to suspend international flights over safety concerns

The budget airline has been told to stop China and India flights by Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority

The Independent UK

Thailand plans to give away thousands of free domestic flights to tourists

The scheme would operate during the country’s low season

The Independent UK

Thousands of protesters take to streets demanding Thai prime minister’s resignation over leaked phone call

Paetongtarn Shinawatra faces protests and falling support after leaked call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen

The Independent UK

Ministry to address foreign tourists’ complaints on Learning page

The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has pledged to address concerns raised by foreign tourists, including dual pricing, following recent complaints on the Bangkok Post Learning Facebook page.

Bangkok Post

29,000-year-old remains of child unearthed in Thailand cave with 'symbols of blood and power'

The skeleton of a Stone Age child discovered in Thailand is rewriting what experts know about the prehistory of the area.

LiveScience

Former Cambodian opposition MP shot dead in Bangkok ‘assassination’

Lim Kimya, 74, had refused to flee Cambodia even after former PM Hun Sen threatened to make opposition MPs lives ‘hell’.

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Teenage Suspect Who Threw Bomb Into Festival Crowd Killing 3 And Injuring 48 Was After 'Rival Gangster': Reports

Police arrested two teens, 16 and 17, for the attack at an annual festival Friday night in Thailand

The Independent UK

Thai masseuse tells her side of story after singer’s death linked to ‘neck-twisting’ massage

Autopsy confirms Chayada Prao-hom, 20, died due to sepsis, fungal infection, and swollen spinal cord

The Independent UK

Thai TV show accused of animal cruelty for sedating cat in ‘death’ scene

Scene shows cat drinking from ‘poisoned’ teacup before it suffers convulsions and ‘dies’

Latin Times

Self-Taught 'Surgeon' Caught Performing Penis Enlargement Operations on Patients Recruited Through Facebook

The man told police that he had been teaching himself about silicone injections and pearl implants since he was 14, but had no real medical license.

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Brit, 27, holidaying in Thailand 'disappears' moments before flight home

Simon Robinson of Skegness, Lioncolnshire, had booked a flight out of Bangkok

Bangkok Post

Lisa look-alike chicken seller goes viral

A young fried chicken seller at a market in Samut Prakan is gaining attention after people commented on her resemblance to Lalisa "Lisa" Manobal of the K-pop group Blackpink.

Bangkok Post

TEST YOURSELF: Three decades of music discovery

The Bangkok Post’s world music column celebrates 30 years this month.

Bangkok Post

Man with a mission

Household debt should be a national agenda item and legal support is required to manage the problem comprehensively, says Piti Tantakasem, chief executive of TMBThanachart Bank (ttb), in an exclusive interview with the Bangkok Post.

Bangkok Post

Leading by example

Female leaders in digital and cybersecurity companies share their views with the Bangkok Post on the rise of women in the technology industry, including how they motivate their teams and facilitate the career advancement of female talent.

Bangkok Post

Phuket looks to move forward

The Phuket Tourist Association (PTA) will present proposals to the new government for the island's tourism recovery, which aim to restore the 400 billion baht in income that the island enjoyed in 2019.

Bangkok Post

Digital push woos multinational firms

Many foreign software firms established offices in Thailand this year to capitalise on the country’s continuing digital transformation and to serve the demand of local enterprises.

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