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Bangkok airports target 120m 'by 2029'

The Transport Ministry expects Bangkok's two main airports to handle around 120 million passengers annually by 2029 as it accelerates efforts to make the country a regional aviation hub.

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Thais spend nearly 7 years living with illness, disability

Thais are expected to spend an average of 6.9 years living with illness or disability in later life, highlighting growing pressure on healthcare services and long-term care systems, according to the Thai Health Report 2026.

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Rail track victim's kin eye legal redress

The parents of a pregnant woman killed after falling onto the tracks at an Airport Rail Link station in 2017 have sought legal assistance as they continue a nine-year battle for compensation from the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).

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Senate poll probe 'not delayed', EC boss insists

Election Commission (EC) chairman Narong Klunwarin on Tuesday defended the handling of an investigation into alleged collusion in the 2024 Senate election, insisting the probe was not being delayed.

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Youth crimes linked to drugs

Drug abuse among children and young people has reached a worrying level, with more than half of all new juvenile criminal cases linked to narcotics, prompting calls for stronger prevention measures and community-based solutions.

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Siriraj, NCI unveil device to enhance surgical outcomes

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital have introduced an advanced vascular connection device to improve surgical outcomes for cancer patients.

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DoH seeks feedback on motorway

The Department of Highways (DoH) held an initial public consultation in Suphan Buri on the MR10 motorway project's Highway 32-Suphan Buri section, presenting project details and seeking feedback from stakeholders.

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DTAM pushes 5-point plan to boost kratom industry

The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM) is advancing a five-pronged strategy to develop kratom into a globally recognised economic herb, supported by research, innovation and international standards.

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OECD bid hinges on 'rule-of-law' fix

Thailand's bid to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a crucial opportunity to address deep-rooted structural weaknesses, particularly rule-of-law shortcomings that undermine investor confidence and competitiveness, a forum was told.

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OECD quest spurs reform

Thailand is undertaking one of the most ambitious legal and regulatory reform programmes in its modern history as the government seeks to secure membership in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) by 2028, says Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprapunt.

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France win as Mbappe ignites World Cup opener

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J: France shook themselves awake after a sleepy first ‌half on Tuesday to beat Senegal 3-1 in the New York/New Jersey Stadium for a perfect start ⁠to their World Cup campaign.

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Russian warship fires 'warning shots' at UK yacht in Channel

LONDON - Russia said one of its warships fired warning shots Tuesday at a yacht making a "dangerous approach" in the Channel, as the UK evaluated that the shots were "not aimed at the vessel".

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'Mom, play with Venus': Serena says daughter inspired Wimbledon return

LONDON - Serena Williams said Tuesday a comment from her daughter inspired her decision to return to play doubles at Wimbledon alongside sister Venus later in June.

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Ramayana Water Park ranked No.9 in the world

Ramayana Water Park has been ranked No.9 in the world in Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Amusement & Water Parks ranking 2026, placing it among the most highly rated amusement and water parks worldwide.

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Electric trucks at low-carbon crossroads

The trucks that keep Thailand moving may soon decide how well the country competes in a low-carbon world -- if the government gets it right.

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Switching phones remains a pain

When did the first smartphone appear? The first mobile phone prototype came from Motorola in 1973. The first one approved, affectionately called The Brick, came out in 1983. In 1992 an IBM engineer created the Sweetspot but it didn't hit the market until 1994, as the IBM Simon Personal Communicator.…

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TV show meddling

The report that the popular morning TV news programme Jor Luek Thua Thai Inside Thailand on Channel 9 MCOT HD will leave the state broadcaster at the end of this month casts a sceptical light on the Anutin government.

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Domestic workers deserve better

Fifteen years ago on June 16, on a sunny June day in Switzerland, millions of domestic workers worldwide gained the recognition they had long deserved.

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Bangkok Music Society presents 'All Beauteous Things'

Bangkok Music Society presents "All Beauteous Things", a choral concert featuring music inspired by the natural world at Christ Church, Convent Road, on Sunday at 6pm.

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Angry artist Teerawat Mulvilai puts on BACC performance

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre presents Dialogue With A Flower-Crowned Man Of Thorns, a performance built on artistic dialogue, at its Studio, 4th floor, this Saturday and Sunday at 2pm.

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Prime Minister Modi is rigging Indian democracy

India's citizens are witnessing a remarkable inversion of democracy: a government choosing its voters rather than the other way around. Even as public discontent grows across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strengthened its grip on power by manipulating the electoral process itself. The…

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Phyathai-Paolo bets on preventive healthcare

Phyathai-Paolo Hospital Group is moving to broaden access to preventive healthcare services by tapping into an online platform, targeting younger generations who are increasingly health-conscious and digitally connected.

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The real roots of the violence in Belfast

Last week's violence in Northern Ireland, not really a "protest" but an organised pogrom, is being seized on by the British and international hard right as further evidence that "out-of-control immigration" is fuelling the justifiable anger of the beleaguered (and soon to be replaced) white majority. This is a steaming…

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Visualising PTSD

At the age of 17, Juthamanee Diloksopon was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Since the symptoms make it impossible for her to manage daily life, her parents decided to admit her to a hospital for a one-year treatment.

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Swiss US-Iran deal venue a playground of world leaders, movie stars

GENEVA - The uber-plush Burgenstock resort perched high above Switzerland's Lake Lucerne provides the dramatic setting for Friday's planned signing of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding to end nearly four months of war.

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