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Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0700Entertainment, sport events allowed after princess’ passing
All activities, including sports and entertainment, can continue following the announcement of the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajarakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:37:00 +0700
Your horoscope for June 12-18
Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:25:00 +0700
Mourners flock to hospital to pay respects to late princess
People from all walks of life are converging at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok's Pathum Wan district to pay their respects to Her Royal Highness Princess Bajarakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati after the announcement of her passing on Fri...
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:10:00 +0700
Refiners adjust sourcing as war rattles markets
Thailand's major oil refineries continue to operate smoothly and supply the nation with refined oil despite escalating conflict in the Middle East, according to the Federation of Thai Industries' Petroleum Refining Industry Club.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:50:00 +0700
Princess Bajrakitiyabha passes away at 47
Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati passed away on Thursday night at the age of 47, the Royal Household Bureau announced on Friday morning.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:45:00 +0700
Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame
NEW YORK - Taylor Swift on Thursday became the youngest woman ever inducted into the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame, another milestone in the 36-year-old US pop star's record-breaking career.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:10:00 +0700
Central bank insists the baht is stable
The Bank of Thailand says it is confident about the baht's stability despite recent depreciation against the US dollar amid heightened external uncertainties.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:45:00 +0700
Chadchart challenged over rehires
Former Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt is facing a complaint filed with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) over the allegedly unlawful appointment of 17 senior Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) officials after a review panel ...
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:44:00 +0700
Mexico get World Cup party started with win as South Africa see red
MEXICO CITY - Mexico got the World Cup party started as the co-hosts swept away ​South Africa 2-0 on Thursday in a tempestuous clash with three red cards as the pyrotechnic smoke of the opening ceremony gave way to a cloud of red mist at the ...
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:37:00 +0700
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.