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Police hunt 7-year-old's killer in Kanchanaburi

KANCHANABURI - Police are hunting the murderer of a young girl found dead with signs of rape in a rubber plantation on Monday.

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Hanoi curbs kerb culture as city clamps down on pavement vendors

HANOI (VIETNAM) - The pavements of Hanoi's wide boulevards and narrow lanes have long been clogged with bustling food stalls, weaving scooters and crowds of coffee and beer drinkers sitting on low plastic stools.

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Siriraj utilises technology in push for advanced care

Thailand's healthcare sector is accelerating its transformation into a premier global medical and wellness hub, emphasising advanced technology and specialised treatment centres for Thai and international patients.

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The day of the week you were born on can reveal a lot... Read on.

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Rojukiss Surges in Q1 as Innovation and Overseas Expansion Drive Growth

RojukissInternational Plc (KISS), the beauty company behind the fast-growingRojukissand Sis2Sis brands, delivered an outstanding start to 2026, fueled by strong market share gains, breakthrough innovation and accelerating international expansion.

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Canadian tutor arrested for alleged student rape

An elderly Canadian tutor has been arrested in Prachuap Khiri Khan for the alleged rape of a teenage student during private maths tuition at her home in Nakhon Ratchasima last year.

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New shuttle bus service halted after clash with songtaews

The Mass Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) suspended a new, free shuttle bus service along the Purple Line route in Nonthaburi after just a few hours on Monday after reports of a conflict with local songtaew operators.

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Classrooms caught in TikTok contradiction

There is something deeply absurd about the Education Ministry partnering with TikTok to turn teachers into content creators while acknowledging that excessive screen time and short-form videos can harm children's concentration, learning and mental wellbeing.

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Emerging viruses

After the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, most people believe their lives have returned to normal. However, several recent outbreaks such as Ebola, Nipah virus, Hantavirus, mpox (monkeypox) and avian influenza, are under strict surveillance by global health agencies to reduce the risk of another pandemic.

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STT GDC highlights data centre energy concerns

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) urged the government to secure sufficient electricity supply, explore the establishment of small modular reactors, and keep power prices competitive for the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven economy.

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OKJ launches steak-and-salad restaurant

SET-listed Pluk Phak Praw Rak Mae Plc (OKJ), operator of Ohkajhu restaurants, has launched "Grill & Ground", a steak-and-salad restaurant concept, aiming to operate 15-20 stores within three years.

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SCB X puts AI at core of operations

SCB X, the holding company of Siam Commercial Bank, has outlined its new vision for the future of banking, positioning artificial intelligence (AI) as the core infrastructure that redefines how financial institutions operate, serve customers, and create new business opportunities in the years ahead.

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WHA touts Thailand as advanced hub

The government should accelerate infrastructure development to strengthen Thailand's position as a leading destination for foreign investment in advanced industries, particularly those involving artificial intelligence (AI), says WHA Corporation Plc, which operates industrial estates, logistics, utilities and power businesses.

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Russian condo tranfers surge by 33% in first quarter

Russia was the only nationality among the top five foreign buyers by both unit transfers and transfer value to record growth in Thailand's condominium market during the first quarter of 2026, with Phuket posting the highest transaction value.

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Panel calls for overhaul of alcohol tax structure

The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has recommended restructuring the alcoholic beverage tax system to help reduce consumption.

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River pollution threat persists

The government should treat transboundary pollution in the Kok River basin as a national agenda issue, the National Health Commission Office (NHCO) says, as the threat to locals' health and incomes persists.

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Rail system restructuring proposal heads to cabinet

The Transport Ministry will today (Tuesday) seek cabinet approval in principle for a plan to place Bangkok's electric rail network under a single management model overseen by the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA).

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New AI tool to help curb NCD rates

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 81% of deaths in Thailand, while 3.2 million people are considered at risk due to unhealthy behaviours, according to public health data.

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Govt dismisses Sa Kaeo checkpoint reopening claim

The government has dismissed claims that the Aranyaprathet border checkpoint in Sa Kaeo has reopened to allow Cambodian students to cross for schooling.

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Opposition pushes B400bn loan panel

The opposition has urged the government not to use its parliamentary majority to block the formation of a special House committee to monitor spending under the 400-billion-baht emergency loan decree, citing the need for greater scrutiny.

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Pheu Thai set to submit charter reform bill

Pheu Thai Party will submit its constitutional amendment bill to the House Speaker on June 4, proposing the establishment of a 100-member Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA) elected by the public, according to Pheu Thai list-MP and deputy leader Chousak Sirinil.

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Como bets on pent-up luxury travel demand

The premium and luxury tourism segment in Asia-Pacific remains resilient amid geopolitical tensions, as travellers seek intentional travel with trusted brands, and major destinations such as Thailand are projected to rebound once tensions ease, supported by pent-up demand, says Como Hotels and Resorts, a Singaporean hospitality operator.

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Interest rates static as inflation deemed brief

While elevated oil prices have caused inflation to rise, economists expect the Bank of Thailand to maintain its policy interest rate for the rest of 2026, assuming the higher costs will be temporary.

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High-risk nationals in focus

Authorities are intensifying efforts to address foreign-linked crime networks amid growing concerns that transnational criminal activity could threaten national security and public safety.

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Sabalenka overpowers Osaka to reach French Open quarter-finals

PARIS (FRANCE) - World number one Aryna Sabalenka took down fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in straight sets in Monday's night-session match to reach the French Open quarter-finals.

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