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Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:04:00 +0700
Khon Kaen Geopark passes Unesco review
Khon Kaen Geopark has successfully passed a Unesco review process is on track to become Thailand’s third Unesco global geopark, pending final approval in April next year, according to Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:53:00 +0700
Chiang Mai temple chedi collapses
The top of a chedi crumbled and fell to the ground at Wat Mai Nong Hoi in Doi Lo district, Chiang Mai, on Tuesday morning, raising concerns over the stability of nearby structures.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:47:00 +0700
Phuket launches new bus line from airport to Rawai beach
PHUKET - A new bus route has been added on the resort island to serve commuters and travellers between the airport and Rawai beach.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:45:00 +0700
Egyptian mummy portraits show antiquity’s piercing gaze
ROME - An elegant woman gazes out from her portrait with expressive eyes, a gilded wreath worn in her hair and a gentle, questioning look on her face.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:39:00 +0700
Activists’ acquittals in criminal defamation case hailed
The United Nations human rights body has welcomed a Thai Court of Appeal decision upholding the acquittal of three human rights activists in a long-running criminal defamation case brought by the Thammakaset poultry company.

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Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:17:00 +0700
Cabinet approves B45 cap on Bangok train fares
The cabinet on Tuesday approved a Transport Ministry proposal to cap Bangkok electric train fares at  45 baht on all lines, to ease the strain on commuters' wallets as the cost of living soars. 

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:53:00 +0700
Chiang Mai temple chedi collapses
The top of a chedi crumbled and fell to the ground at Wat Mai Nong Hoi in Doi Lo district, Chiang Mai, on Tuesday morning, raising concerns over the stability of nearby structures.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:39:00 +0700
Activists’ acquittals in criminal defamation case hailed
The United Nations human rights body has welcomed a Thai Court of Appeal decision upholding the acquittal of three human rights activists in a long-running criminal defamation case brought by the Thammakaset poultry company.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:46:00 +0700
Ex-beauty queen faces public fraud, money-laundering, computer crime probe
Police are investigating allegations of public fraud, money laundering and computer crime involving former Miss Thailand Panadda "Boom" Wongphudee, following a scandal over millions of baht spent by her Goodness Foundation. She appeared to place the ...

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:44:00 +0700
Autos hub Thailand approves steep tax hikes on imported EVs
Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved an excise tax increase on fully imported battery electric ‌vehicles to 35% from 10% starting January, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said, a move aimed at encouraging investment and local production...

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