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Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0700Son of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi demands proof of life from military goverment
The younger son of Myanmar's imprisoned pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is calling for the country's military-led government to provide proof that she is alive, after it claimed in April that her sentence was commuted to around 17 years and tha...
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:55:00 +0700China urges easing of travel barriers as Apec tourism ministers meet in Macau
China will strengthen coordination with other countries to remove bureaucratic barriers and make travel more convenient for international tourists, Beijing's tourism chief has told an Apec meeting attended by ministers from Hong Kong and other jurisd...
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:56:00 +0700Interior needs B20bn to lift road lights power bill off households
Deputy Interior Minister Polapee Suwunchwee will request a 20-billion-baht budget for the state to pay the power bill for road and government organisation lighting, as the government moves to end the decades-long practice of passing the cost of publi...
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:33:00 +0700Austria draw with Algeria in World Cup thriller to progress and send Iran home
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Austria and Algeria played out a thrilling 3-3 draw on Saturday, a result that perfectly suited both sides, sending them into the World Cup last 32 and ending Iran's hopes of reaching the knockout stage as one of the bes...
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0700PM orders tight protection for rigged exam results evidence
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the Department of Local Administration in Bangkok late Saturday night and ordered tight protection of government civil service exam answer sheets pending further investigation into the nationwide results-rig...
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Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:56:00 +0700Interior needs B20bn to lift road lights power bill off households
Deputy Interior Minister Polapee Suwunchwee will request a 20-billion-baht budget for the state to pay the power bill for road and government organisation lighting, as the government moves to end the decades-long practice of passing the cost of publi...
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0700PM orders tight protection for rigged exam results evidence
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the Department of Local Administration in Bangkok late Saturday night and ordered tight protection of government civil service exam answer sheets pending further investigation into the nationwide results-rig...
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:57:00 +0700Bangkokians urged to vote early, avoid afternoon rain
Bangkokians were advised to cast their ballots early on Sunday, with the likelihood of rain in the afternoon, as polling opened in the election of a new city governor and city council.
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:41:00 +0700City Hall vows transparency on eve of Bangkok election
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is fully prepared to serve voters in the election of the Bangkok governor and city council members on Sunday, with authorities stressing transparency at every stage and the provision of real-time vote rep...
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0700Phuket official held in exam scam
A Phuket assistant governor has been arrested on charges of acting as a middleman in a recruitment scam in which three victims allegedly paid a total of 900,000 baht in bribes.