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Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:53:00 +0700
Thai woman killed by Itaewon crush to arrive home Friday
The body of the young Thai woman killed in the Itaewon crush will be returned to Bangkok on Friday, and her father to take her home to Phetchabun province.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:44:00 +0700
Manhunt for monk accused of sexual abuse
Police are searching for the deputy abbot of a well-known temple in Nan province who allegedly sexually assaulted teenage novices for over two years.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 06:35:00 +0700
Myanmar tycoon's network busted
The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) and the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) have widened their joint investigation and seized assets from the drug network belonging to Myanmar tycoon Tun Min Latt, estimated at 1.8 billion baht.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Bank of Thailand still upbeat despite headwinds
The Thai economy will face more challenges next year amid global uncertainties, but its recovery remains on track, according to a Bank of Thailand (BoT) executive.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 05:33:00 +0700
No gambling dens in city: police chief
National police chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas on Wednesday insisted there are no gambling dens in the capital.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0700
New mindset 'key to green growth'
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday called for all stakeholders to change their business mindset and put a focus on sustainability as he touted Thailand's bio-circular-green (BCG) economic model as a solution to climate change and a core st...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0700
Operators fret over Suvarnabhumi airport congestion
SAMUT PRAKAN: As more inbound flights are scheduled for the high season, tourism operators have raised concerns over airport congestion, with heavy traffic already clogging Suvarnabhumi airport during busy hours this week.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:45:00 +0700
Coalition parties clash over cannabis bill
The Democrat Party said on Wednesday it will vote against its coalition partner's cannabis bill because it ignores concerns about social problems.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:02:00 +0700
Firms use summit to calm furore
The business sector plans to use the Apec CEO Summit to stimulate foreign investment and defend the government's contentious proposal to allow foreign investors to own land in Thailand.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Covid stymied kids' reading, writing skills
The reading and writing skills of many young children have been greatly impaired due to schools being suspended for a protracted period during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Thailand School Readiness survey.



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