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Boy, 11, crashes truck in Thailand killing group of Buddhist monks

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The Independent UK

Four Chinese suspected of scam gang links arrested on southbound bus

Highway police have arrested four Chinese men, suspected of having links to a scam network, on a long-distance southern bus route in Tha Sae district of Chumphon province.

Bangkok Post

What Indian travellers should know before travelling to Thailand

Indian travellers heading to Thailand must prepare essential documents before departure. The Indian embassy advises carrying a valid passport, return tickets, hotel bookings, and a travel itinerary. Completing the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) within 72 hours of arrival is mandatory. Ensure you have the correct visa for your trip's…

The Economic Times

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Honda targets hybrid EV leadership in the Thai market

Honda Automobile (Thailand) is intensifying its strategy to challenge the Chinese-dominated electric vehicle (EV) market, announcing plans to make next-generation hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) the cornerstone of its lineup.

Bangkok Post

Four-member team set for historic Asian Games debut

Thailand will send four padel athletes to compete at the 20th Asian Games in Japan as the sport has been included as a medal event in the regional tournament for the first time.

Bangkok Post

AI partnership targets business adoption

The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) and its Office of National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO) has partnered with AIS Academy and IRIS Consulting to launch the Thailand AI Readiness Index project (TARI), the nation's first such tool for organisations.

Bangkok Post

Small Chinese auto firms keen on Thai expansion

There are growing signs that small and medium-sized Chinese entrepreneurs in auto sectors are interested in investing in Thailand, according to the Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce.

Bangkok Post

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Thai bourse tightens corporate governance rules

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has introduced a new set of listing and disclosure rules aimed at strengthening corporate governance, improving market transparency and aligning the country's capital market with international standards.

Bangkok Post

Be realistic

Re: "How to rescue Thailand economy", (Opinion, July 1).

Bangkok Post

Bangkok International Content Market aims to boost local film, TV and animation

The Bangkok International Content Market, Thailand's first business networking platform dedicated to film, series and animation, is scheduled to run from July 20-22 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, marking a major milestone in country's ambition to become the "Content Hub of Asia".

Bangkok Post

8 Buddhist Monks Lose Their Lives And Dozens More Are Injured After 11YO Boy Rams Them With Dad’s Pickup Truck

An 11-year-old boy plowed into a group of Buddhist monks after allegedly stealing his father's pickup truck from his family home.

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Vietnam’s population hit the 100 million milestone. Where’s it headed?

The population of Vietnam reached the 100 million mark in 2023. Fifty years ago, in 1976, when it was reunified as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the country had fewer than half as many inhabitants (46 million). A hundred years ago, it had only one sixth as many (16 million)…

The Conversation

At least nine monks killed in Thailand after boy drives truck into procession

Charges yet to be filed over incident in Mukdahan involving 11-year-old, as police seek to establish circumstances

The Guardian - UK

11-year-old boy driving pickup truck crashes into group of Thai monks, killing 8

Officials in Thailand say an 11-year-old boy has crashed a pickup truck into a group of monks on a pilgrimage walk, killing eight

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The Economic Times

Eight Thai monks killed after boy drives truck into procession: Police

Tragedy struck in Thailand's Mukdahan province when an 11-year-old boy, driving his parents' truck without permission, crashed into a Buddhist procession. The devastating incident claimed the lives of eight monks and left ten others injured. Authorities are investigating the cause and emphasizing the critical need for enhanced road safety awareness,…

The Times of India

Thailand: 11-year-old crashes truck into group of pilgrims; 9 monks killed

Tragedy struck in northeastern Thailand as at least eight monks on a pilgrimage were killed when an 11-year-old boy lost control of a pickup truck. The vehicle veered off the road, striking the group. Five monks died at the scene, with three more succumbing to their injuries at a hospital.…

Bangkok Post

New movies out this week: July 2-8

2 new releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.

Bangkok Post

Bangchak fuels North Asia push with B9bn Caltex petrol stations deal

One of Thailand's largest energy conglomerates has bought Caltex petrol stations in Hong Kong in a HK$2.1 billion (9 billion baht) deal, which the firm will use as a springboard into North Asia.

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Bangkok Post

Drug agencies, AoT to meet

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered an urgent meeting of anti-narcotics agencies and Airports of Thailand (AoT) on Friday after the arrest of a Thai Airways International flight attendant in Australia on allegations of attempting to smuggle heroin into the country.

Bangkok Post

Industry panel to discuss 'missing link' rail scheme

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has announced the establishment of a new panel to collaborate with the government on the long-discussed "missing link" railway project, a strategic transport line connecting Chumphon on the Gulf of Thailand with Ranong on the Andaman coast.

Bangkok Post

Why children matter in the budget

The budget debate is often perceived as a political showdown in parliament. Yet national budgets reveal far more than political priorities; they reflect a government's vision and the country's direction. Thailand's draft budget for fiscal 2027 offers a sobering indication of the place of education -- and, more broadly, children…

Bangkok Post

New panel to oversee e-commerce charges

The Trade Competition Commission of Thailand (TCCT) plans to establish a subcommittee to supervise e-commerce platforms' commission fee practices.

Bangkok Post

Public debt projected to remain below cap

The government's interest payment burden remains relatively low despite the continued increase in public debt, according to the head of the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO).

Bangkok Post

Report urges reforms as public debt rises

Thailand no longer has a fiscal buffer to contain rising public debt, making it necessary to accelerate reforms for both the economy and the public sector to lift economic growth closer to its full potential, according to the Finance Ministry.

Bangkok Post

Thailand courts Europeans fleeing heat

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) wants to capitalise on the relatively cool rainy season by rolling out campaigns with airlines and tour operators to promote discounted holidays for those seeking to escape the heatwave in Europe.

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