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Consumer confidence in Thailand rose for a ninth straight month in February to reach a three-year high, boosted by a recovery in the crucial tourism sector, government stimulus measures and a weak baht a survey showed on Thursday.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects 6 million tourists from Europe this year, roughly 80% of the pre-pandemic total, generating more than 420 billion baht as part of total revenue of 1.5 trillion baht by year-end.

Construction of the country's widest river bridge, over the Chao Phraya in Bangkok, is expected to be completed next year.

The economy is not overheating and authorities can control inflation rates, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.

In the northern town of Nan last week, in 35°C midday heat, a colourful procession of villagers wearing distinctive ethnic attire made its way to Wat Phra That Chae Haeng down a lengthy staircase, aside which a pair of naga sculptures stood like guardians. A number of classic wood litters…

In an apparent bid to put an end to the war of words over the Kun Khmer-Muay Thai conflict, Cambodian strongman Hun Sen has proposed that both terms for the martial art should be accepted.

It's called the 'second Amazon'. But like the Amazon, a pristine river system to Australia's north has become a battleground.

Alexandra Saper, who posts on social media from her Wayfaress account, has been forced into hiding after being pursued by her British stalker who has vowed to 'kidnap her'

"Are you actual Benjamin Button??"

Young Chinese women visiting the country have taken to dressing up in Thai school uniforms, and the Ministry of Education is less than thrilled by their fashion statements.

Campus-wali Holi often holds a special space for hostellers and college students. Celebs who have graduated from colleges in Delhi share that Holi on campus was behadh khaas for them. From having bhang with seniors to bringing extra boxes of gujias from home, they spill the beans on how they…