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Bangkok votes in new governor for first time in nine years

A former transport minister in the Thai government ousted by a 2014 military coup won Bangkok's first governor election for nine years on Sunday in what some observers say is a sign of the waning popularity of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.

Reuters

Rising Thai star Kunlavut stuns badminton world champion Loh in SEA Games final

Singapore's badminton world champion Loh Kean Yew had to settle for silver after being stunned in the men's final at the SEA Games by Thailand's rising star Kunlavut Vitidsarn on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

Bangkok governor election a test of political winds

Residents of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, are voting Sunday to elect a new governor in a contest whose results will be seen as a barometer of the public mood ahead of an approaching general election

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Young Elephants aim to surprise Vietnam in final

Thai men's team coach Mano Polking said yesterday the Young Elephants will enter Sunday's SEA Games football final as the "underdogs" against "a better prepared" Vietnam side.

Bangkok Post

Thais willing to join talks on US Indo-Pacific regional pact

The government has asked the Foreign Ministry to announce Thailand's intention to join talks on the US' newly proposed multilateral trade agreement, known as the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).

Bangkok Post

Russia eager to see trade top $10bn with Thailand

Russia is adamant about its push for bilateral trade with Thailand reaching US$10 billion (330 billion baht) a year after showing strong interest in investing in the kingdom, says Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.

Bangkok Post

Bahrain Para Badminton: Bhagat, Dhillon bag golds as India set for rich medal haul

NEW DELHI: Paralympic champion Pramod Bhagat secured two golds to lead the Indian badminton team's medal rush at the Bahrain Para Badminton International in Manama on Saturday.

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Doubles stars reach Thailand Open final

Thailand's mixed doubles top seeds Sapsiree Taerattanachai and Dechapol Puavaranukroh have made it through to Sunday’s final of the Thailand Open badminton tournament after a gruelling three-set match.

Bangkok Post

Ratchanok faces tough Tai, mixed pair meet Chinese

Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon and mixed doubles duo Sapsiree Taerattanachai and Dechapol Puavaranukroh face tough opponents in the semi-finals of the Thailand Open on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

TAT upgrades tourist arrivals forecast

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has readjusted its estimate for foreign arrivals this year after seeing the target of 1 million visitors per month come earlier than expected.

Bangkok Post

Nation asks US to cut it from trade watch list

Thailand has asked the United States to remove the country from its trade watch list this year, a request made during bilateral talks on the sidelines of this year's Apec Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) meeting in Bangkok.

Bangkok Post

PTT, SCG in green drive

National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc and Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's largest cement maker and industrial conglomerate, are stepping up efforts to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions as they aim to help Thailand establish more environmentally friendly businesses.

Bangkok Post

AWC signs management deal with IHG on hotels

Thai real estate firm Asset World Corporation (AWC) has signed a new hotel management agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts for Kimpton Hua Hin Resort, with a targeted opening in 2024.

Bangkok Post

Thailand's epic new space-themed hotel has space pirates and a huge galactic water park

Thailand hotels are upping the ante and a quirky hotel is opening including a weird and wonderful space theme and a huge galactic water park with a space pirate beach

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2023 Ford Ranger Wildtrak First Drive Review: Over Everything But Snow

Destined for the North American market, a test of the 2023 Ford Ranger in Thailand reveals a more capable truck, both on and off-road.

The Hindu

Thrissur youth to represent India at World Wushu event

Aniyan Midhun is the first player from South India to make it to the Indian Wushu team

The Independent UK

Feeling rusty? Everything you need to remember before travelling abroad

Lots of us are taking our first or second international trip following the Covid travel shutdown. So what are the things that might trip us up? From passports to testing, masks and travel document apps, here’s your ultimate holiday checklist

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The heart-warming story behind Albon's red hair craze

On Thursday, Alex Albon's red hairdo spread through the Barcelona Formula 1 paddock like wildfire as the Williams driver helped dye fellow team members. Barcelona's red hair craze was not just a bit of innocent fun though, but the result of Albon putting his weight behind a heart-warming charity push…

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Bangkok Post

Ratchanok advances to Thailand Open semi-final

Home favourites Ratchanok Intanon and the mixed doubles duo Sapsiree Taerattanachai and Dechapol Puavaranukroh recorded straight-sets victories on Friday to book a place in the semi-finals of the Thailand Open badminton tournament.

Bangkok Post

Please join the “There are countless reasons to invest in Thailand” BOI webinar

The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) Frankfurt Office cordially invites you to join the webinar on “There are countless reasons to invest in Thailand: an ASEAN hub of international business & logistics.”

Bangkok Post

AWC signs agreement with IHG to manage Kimpton Hua Hin Resort

Asset World Corporation (AWC), Thailand's leading integrated lifestyle real-estate group, has signaled confidence in the country's tourism industry by further expanding its diverse portfolio of hospitality and lifestyle destinations through a new hotel management agreement with IHG for Kimpton Hua Hin Resort. With a targeted opening in 2024, Kimpton Hua…

Bangkok Post

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Thailand to lift curbs on nightlife from June

Thailand will allow night clubs and karaoke bars to resume regular hours starting in June, a senior official said on Friday, dropping most of its remaining pandemic restrictions as daily infections decline.

Al Jazeera

Nikhat Zareen becomes fifth Indian woman to win world boxing gold

The 25-year-old boxer from Telangana state beat Thailand’s Jitpong Jutamas at the Women’s World Boxing Championships.

Bangkok Post

No need to raise interest rates, says BoT chief

Thailand has no need to raise interest rates following the Federal Reserve's hikes in US rates, as domestic factors and the economic recovery will be the main issues determining policy, the central bank chief said.

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