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Former deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, known as "Big Joke", on Monday appeared at the Supreme Court alongside his lawyer to face corruption allegations related to the gold-bribe scandal.

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More heavy rain expected across North

The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has warned that heavy to very heavy rain will continue across parts of upper Thailand through July 8, raising risks of flash floods, forest runoff and landslides as a monsoon trough and a relatively strong southwest monsoon affect the country.

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Two cuffed over illegal beauty clinics

Two women have been arrested for illegally providing cosmetic injection services from private homes in Bangkok and Samut Prakan in a crackdown on unlicensed beauty practitioners, according to the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB).

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B50m lost in lottery con

A group of people filed complaints with the Economic Crime Suppression Division on Monday after allegedly being duped into investing in a lottery trading scheme that resulted in losses estimated at 50 million baht.

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Last-gasp Merino strike gives Spain 1-0 win over Portugal in World Cup last 16

ARLINGTON, Texas: Spain ⁠substitute Mikel ⁠Merino broke through a stubborn Portugal defence in the 91st minute to earn his side a 1-0 win on Monday and take theme into the quarter-finals, bringing the curtain ‌down on Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career.

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Energy reform 'must proceed'

Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said the government would need to work more closely with the private sector on energy transition measures if the Constitutional Court decides to reject its 400-billion-baht emergency borrowing decree, stressing that energy reform is vital to economic security.

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France backs Thai OECD bid

France has affirmed its full support for Thailand's bid to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) during a meeting between French Ambassador Jean-Claude Poimboeuf and Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

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Rising sea temperatures spur coral bleaching alerts

National park officials are closely monitoring coral reefs in Mu Koh Surin National Park after signs of coral bleaching were detected in several areas.

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Bangchak finalises B8.91bn acquisition of Chevron HK

Energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation has completed its acquisition of Chevron Hong Kong, a move the company believes will strengthen its foothold in North Asia despite mounting challenges in the oil retail sector.

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WEF chief invites PM to Davos meet

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has reaffirmed Thailand's commitment to becoming a reliable economic partner and attracting more foreign investment during talks with senior executives of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which praised the country's stability and invited him to attend its 2027 annual meeting.

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Britain's Fery stuns Dimitrov, Paolini into Wimbledon quarters

LONDON - Britain's Arthur Fery defeated fellow wildcard Grigor Dimitrov in a dramatic five-set match to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday, after Jasmine Paolini halted Alexandra Eala's run in the last 16.

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FIFA chief forced to defend Balogun World Cup reprieve

LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - FIFA chief Gianni Infantino on Monday defended the decision to reprieve US World Cup star Folarin Balogun after Donald Trump said he had appealed directly to the head of world football's governing body over the issue.

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Record fireworks display choked Washington in toxic smoke

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The US capital Washington saw its worst air quality of the year over the July 4th weekend, as smoke from a massive fireworks display sent pollution soaring to levels considered very unhealthy for the entire public, data showed Monday.

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Power to the people

The Anutin government's decision to allow householders to sell their excess rooftop solar energy to the electricity authorities marks a major milestone in the country's clean energy transition. It is also a rare and welcome instance of a government fulfilling its promises to the public.

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Strong medicine for a sick economy

Listening attentively for 52 minutes to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas' diagnosis of Thailand's deep economic malaise, one could easily have suffered a heart seizure. Fortunately, he used the analogy of a patient with cancer who must determine what treatments are required to cure the disease in…

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Out of this world

Lauren Bowker has spent much of her career turning science fiction into beauty products. Now, the founder of The Unseen Beauty is taking that ambition beyond Earth itself through a new line of lip balms under her newly launched EXIST skincare brand that has been developing their products -- in…

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US, Thai govts should choose life

Two developments on opposite sides of the world, in Thailand and the United States, underscore a troubling reality: some governments continue to embrace the death penalty regardless of the global movement to abolish state-sanctioned killings.

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Welfare card rules eased after outcry

The Finance Ministry looks set to submit revised eligibility criteria for the state welfare card scheme to the cabinet, removing parental tax deduction and agricultural loan requirements following criticism that the existing criteria were unfair.

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Collaboration key to escaping competitiveness trap

Throughout the developed world, you hear the same anxious story. From Brussels to Washington, political and business leaders warn that our economies have grown uncompetitive because wages are too high, and regulation too burdensome. Make labour cheaper and deregulate, we are told, and private investment will abound.

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Book your spot for the 'Tomorrow Creator Book Lab'

TK Park has launched an innovation sandbox to reinvent the publishing industry with new programme, "Tomorrow Creator Book Lab", consisting of three activities.

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Bangkok Illustration Fair is back

The Bangkok Illustration Fair 2026 is accepting applications from illustrators from Thailand and around the world until 3pm on July 15.

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Half Marathon registrations are open now

Interested people are invited to join the "12 August Half Marathon Bangkok 2026 (Run For Mom 2026)", which will take place at Benjakitti Park, Ratchadaphisek Road, on Aug 12.

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Queer resilience

The Bangkok LGBTIQ+ Film Festival concluded last week with personal stories that celebrated queer power against all odds.

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Betagro banks on premium pet food sales for growth

Premium dry food, wet cat food, and premium snacks are key growth drivers for the pet food market in the future, according to Betagro Plc, a Thai integrated food company.

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Fetco sets market reform roadmap

The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organisations (Fetco) has unveiled a 15-year roadmap to position Thailand as Asean's leading capital market by 2032 and achieve developed market status by 2040, supporting the government's ambition to become a high-income economy while strengthening the country's long-term competitiveness.

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