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Bangkok braces for sixth wave with big spike in infections feared

Bangkok is bracing for a sixth wave of Covid-19, as Covid cases in the capital bounce back to over 10,000 new cases per day, threatening the city's public health system.

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Recovery steps falter

Parliament may cool down after legislators finished their job grilling the government in the censure debate last week, but how the Prayut Chan-o-cha administration will better combat economic hardship remains a burning issue.

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Film examines the culture of hilltribe ethnic group

Mlabri In The Woods, a documentary about one of the least recognised ethnic groups living in the hills of Laos and northern Thailand, will be screened at the Auditorium, 5th floor of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Pathumwan intersection, on Sunday, at 2pm.

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Govt on high monkeypox alert

Thailand is considering raising further its health alert for monkeypox by listing it as a so-called "serious communicable disease", after the viral disease was classified as a new public health emergency worthy of international concern.

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Outdoor cinema is exercise in soft power

Bangkok comes back to life with a variety of entertaining activities. After suffering through challenging times, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, private businesses, and prominent figures from many fields are working together to uplift people's morale and promote Thailand through soft power.

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Gem and jewellery exports set for further growth

Thailand's gem and jewellery exports are expected to fare better than expected this year despite increasing challenges, including the slowing economies of key trading partners, uncertain economic prospects, persistently high inflation caused by the energy crisis and the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Dusit to issue perpetual debentures

Dusit Thailand Plc is offering perpetual debentures for financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals between Aug 1-10 at 100,000 baht per debenture.

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Making dreams come true

Last month Thailand saw a marriage equality bill pass its first reading in parliament, which was regarded as a historic move that could make marriage law applicable to couples across all genders, not only opposite sexes.

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Thaksin: 'See you in Thailand next year'

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Former prime minister in exile Thaksin Shinawatra hopes the long-distance birthday party thrown for him this year will be his last.

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Nigerian monkeypox patient can stay in Cambodia, says Anutin

Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has indicated there are no plans for Thailand to seek the return of the Nigerian monkeypox patient from Cambodia.

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Troubled crypto exchange Zipmex says it’s mulling possible offer

Zipmex, the stricken cryptocurrency exchange that operates in Thailand and other Southeast Asian markets, said on Sunday it was considering a possible offer after talks with interested parties and due diligence should commence.

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Man Utd seek Cristiano Ronaldo answers ahead of meeting with Atletico Madrid

Ronaldo has failed to report for pre-season training so far this summer having cited a family issue, and he missed the club's tour of Thailand and Australia

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Manchester United to seek clarification from Cristiano Ronaldo on return date

Cristiano Ronaldo missed the entirety of Man United's four-match pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia due to a family issue.

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Hot and a little bit bothered in the UK

It seems a bit of a paradox to be sitting in Bangkok and reading about how hot it is in London. But this was the case last week when for the first time Britain experienced temperatures exceeding 40C. Heathrow Airport was the first to clock that magic number. Last time…

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Prince Bhisadej, last of Viceroy line, dies at 100

Prince Bhisadej Rajani died on Saturday at Siriraj Hospital aged 100, according to the Royal World Thailand Facebook page.

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Reforestation rethink required

The military was given an earful early this month for using invasive alien species in their aerial reforestation mission, and rightly so. The blunder, however, is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Thailand's reforestation policy, which puts dictatorship and money before ecological health. To save the…

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Fleeing monkeypox patient caught in Cambodia

Police in Cambodia have arrested a Nigerian man who fled there from Thailand after being diagnosed with monkeypox — the first known case in the country — earlier this week in Phuket.

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Thailand PM Prayuth survives fourth confidence vote

Former army chief survives days of questioning to guarantee his place as prime minister until his term ends in March.

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NSW man extradited from Thailand and charged with murder of Bradley Dillon in Sydney car park

A man is extradited from Thailand to face murder charges over the 2014 death of Bradley Dillon, who died in a Leichhardt shopping centre car park after being shot.

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Man extradited from Thailand over murder

NSW Police have charged a man over the murder of a father in Sydney's inner west in 2014 after he was brought back to Australia from Thailand.

Bangkok Post

Ratch to increase capacity by 700MW in 2022

Ratch Group Plc, Thailand's largest private power producer by capacity, continues to expand its business by adding 700 megawatts of capacity this year through more asset acquisitions and new development projects.

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Shares rebound as energy supply concerns ease

Recap: Global shares rebounded yesterday as concerns over energy supplies eased while investors awaited second-quarter economic data and corporate earnings.

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Thailand: Bangkok residents caught off guard by torrential rain

Heavy rain pounded Bangkok on Wednesday 20 July, 2022 and images circulating on social media show the extent of the damage. Our Observers sent us videos of tuk-tuks struggling to navigate flooded roads, motorbikes being push-started and pedestrians wading through knee-high water.

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Thai minister backtracks on spyware admission as government denies Pegasus use

A Thai minister on Friday sought to walk back remarks before parliament that authorities had used spyware to monitor individuals, U-turning on his admission just days earlier that surveillance software was actively being used.

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Malaysian billionaire held in Sadao on laundering charge

SONGKHLA: Police have arrested a wealthy Malaysian businessman for allegedly laundering money from online gambling in Thailand.

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