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Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:07:00 +0700
Oppo, Realme users file charges against pre-installed loan apps
Phone users accompanied by representatives of the Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) on Tuesday filed a complaint with police  about alleged offences through pre-installed loan apps in their Oppo and Realme phones.

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:03:00 +0700
Monk found dead with dog bite wounds, pit bull in room
NONTHABURI — A monk was found dead in his room with critical dog bite wounds and his pet dog, a one-year-old pit bull, at a temple in Muang district.  

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:22:00 +0700
Dust-laden air blankets Thailand, again
Unsafe levels of ultrafine dust were reported in 70 of the 77 provinces on Tuesday, with the worst air pollution detected in Greater Bangkok.

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 09:43:00 +0700
Supply glut likely to keep prices attractive
Prospective homebuyers are likely to benefit from attractive prices this year as developers are expected to scale back on new project launches and prioritise clearing unsold inventory to generate cash amid unfavourable market sentiment and intense co...

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 06:40:00 +0700
Digital Economy and Society Ministry issues guidelines for pre-installed apps
The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry on Monday issued 10 guidelines for all related parties for handling pre-installed applications on mobile devices, aiming to protect consumers and prevent the apps from breaching the law.

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 06:29:00 +0700
Call to cut visa-free length of stay
Tourism operators have asked the government to slash the visa-free length of stay for Chinese tourists to address concerns over illegal employment, while the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) urged the government to solve transnational crimes and sca...

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0700
Marriage equality kicks off
Thai embassies and consulates overseas are geared up for same-sex marriage registrations starting on Thursday after the Marriage Equality Act comes into effect on Wednesday.

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 05:43:00 +0700
Visa-free rule for Chinese in question
The Senate has called on the government to revise its visa-free policy for Chinese nationals, citing risks of Thailand becoming a hub for criminal activities.

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 04:31:00 +0700
Commission banking on renewables
A greater number of short-term purchases of renewable power will represent a "last-ditch effort" the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) can make to help the government reduce electricity bills to support its policy to curb the power tariff that remai...

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 04:00:00 +0700
Redefining art
S.E.A. Focus, a platform and marketplace for contemporary Southeast Asian art, returned for its seventh edition and will run until Jan 26 at Tanjong Pager Distripark in Singapore. Organised by STPI -- Creative Workshop & Gallery and commissioned ...

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