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List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 21 17:38 |
Cambodia |
Hun Manet sets conditions for Um Sam An meeting
Prime Minister Hun Manet has welcomed Um Sam An’s plan to send his representatives to Cambodia in November to prove the opposition politician’s claims that the government has ceded land to Thailand. …
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| Oct 21 17:37 |
Cambodia |
UNCLOS Commission accepts Cambodia’s four maritime proposals
Cambodia’s four proposals on constructive public communication, avoiding threats or the use of force, restoring diplomatic representation and implementing existing agreements have been accepted for inclusion in a confidence-building package under the …
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| Oct 21 17:33 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia ranked fourth among world’s best countries in travel poll
Cambodia ranks fourth in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards by US travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler, scoring 93.57 out of 100 to place ahead of Spain, France, Vietnam and Thailand. The post …
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| Oct 21 14:50 |
China |
China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand launch 170th Mekong River joint patrol
China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand launched the 170th joint patrol and law enforcement operation along the Mekong River on Monday.
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| Oct 21 13:03 |
China |
Hong Kong semi-private schools admit 20 more non-local students under expansion scheme
About 20 more non-local students have been admitted to Hong Kong semi-private schools under a government scheme to boost the city’s status as an international education hub, with a principal urging authorities …
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| Oct 21 12:52 |
Thailand |
Activists raise human rights issues ahead of Thailand’s four-yearly UN review in Geneva
Activists and grassroots leaders held a press conference on 21 October to highlight persistent problems in half a dozen areas ahead of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process in Geneva, a United …
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| Oct 21 12:27 |
Thailand |
Nestlé breaks ground on US$685 million coffee factory in Thailand
Nestlé has begun construction of a 23-billion-baht (US$685 million) coffee manufacturing facility in Samut Prakan, with the factory expected to begin operations in late 2028 and create more than 500 jobs. The …
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| Oct 21 12:08 |
Thailand |
One trip, no more than 45 baht? Bangkok rail plan heads to Cabinet
The Transport Ministry will seek Cabinet approval on 26 October for a unified fare scheme covering eight electric rail lines in Bangkok and surrounding areas, with fares capped at 45 baht per …
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| Oct 21 11:59 |
Singapore |
You can now change for 7 currencies with automated machines at 5 S’pore MRT stations
Making travel convenient again.
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| Oct 21 11:20 |
Thailand |
Thai child actor ALURE begins a new chapter with K-pop boy group A2O SOUL
Before joining a K-pop group, ALURE was already familiar with film sets, recording booths and theatre stages in Thailand. Now the Thai performer, whose given name is Issara Chaisiri, has made his …
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| Oct 21 11:12 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia proposes high-level committee with Indonesia to boost creative industry ties
JAKARTA, Oct 21 — Malaysia has proposed establishing a cross-ministerial High-Level Committee (HLC) with Indonesia...
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| Oct 21 11:00 |
Thailand |
Saijo Denki explains power use after viral air conditioner complaint
Thai air conditioner brand Saijo Denki disputed a Chinese influencer’s claim that one of its units consumed 790 electricity units in a month, resulting in an electricity bill of more than 6,000 …
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| Oct 21 10:42 |
Thailand |
Customs seize 500,000 baht worth of matcha at Chiang Mai airport
CHIANG MAI — Customs officials have seized 972 packages of matcha green tea powder weighing 100 kilogrammes and worth more than 500,000 baht from a Thai passenger arriving from Japan, the Customs …
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| Oct 21 10:22 |
Thailand |
Thailand welcomes 971 foreign firms amid nominee crackdown
Thailand authorised 971 foreign businesses and firms linked to more than 271 billion baht in foreign investment during the first nine months of 2026, even as the government intensifies its nationwide crackdown …
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| Oct 21 10:12 |
Thailand |
French suspect wanted in Belgian drug case detained in Phuket
Phuket immigration officers detained a 40 year old French man wanted by Belgium under an Interpol Red Notice for alleged drug trafficking after tracing him to Patong yesterday, October 20. The man …
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| Oct 21 10:01 |
Thailand |
Thai boccia team wins four golds at Asian Para Games
AICHI-NAGOYA, Japan — 21 October 2026, Thailand’s boccia athletes won four gold medals at the 5th Asian Para Games, with Wisanu Huadpradit making history by claiming his fifth consecutive gold in the …
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| Oct 21 09:27 |
Thailand |
Three Bangkok expressways waive tolls for October 23 holiday
Motorists can use 63 toll plazas across three expressways around Bangkok free of charge on Friday, October 23, as Thailand marks the Chulalongkorn Day public holiday. The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) …
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| Oct 21 09:13 |
Thailand |
Six years after breakup, Thai mum says husband’s ex still attacks her
A Thai woman in Sukhothai province repeatedly attacked her ex-boyfriend’s wife in front of the victim’s children and claimed to have the backing of a senior police officer, so she could escape …
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| Oct 21 08:55 |
Hong Kong |
Boccia's Vivian Lau bags HK's first Asian Para gold
Hong Kong, China secured its first gold medal at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Wednesday after boccia athlete Vivian Lau fended off teammate Cheung Yuen in an all-SAR women's individual …
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| Oct 21 08:47 |
Thailand |
Thailand pushes back against China’s tourist kidnapping warning
Thailand’s foreign minister has urged China to avoid causing panic with its kidnapping warning to travellers after the Chinese embassy raised concerns about fake job offers targeting Chinese nationals in Thailand. Deputy …
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| Oct 21 08:46 |
Thailand |
Siam Amazing Park eyes December reopening amid sale interest
Bangkok’s Siam Amazing Park could reopen some rides and water attractions by the end of December, despite previously announcing a six-month closure following severe flooding. Meanwhile, more than 10 potential buyers have …
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| Oct 21 08:13 |
South Korea |
Blackpink’s Lisa, Thai actor spark renewed dating rumors after Bangkok sighting
Dating rumors about Blackpink member Lisa and Thai actor Blue Pongtiwat have swept social media after the two were reportedly spotted together in Bangkok. Photos circulating online showed Lisa and Pongtiwat walking …
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| Oct 21 08:05 |
Myanmar |
Waves of arrests in Thailand’s Mae Sot and Chiang Mai leave Myanmar migrants in fear
Thousands of Myanmar migrant workers living in Thailand are facing uncertainty about their futures in the country as Thai authorities continue inspections and arrests in cities with large migrant populations, after nearly …
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| Oct 21 07:51 |
Thailand |
Suvarnabhumi Airport responds to baggage tampering allegations
Suvarnabhumi Airport says its security officers did not open a passenger’s checked luggage following a complaint about suspected tampering on a flight to China, just days after new baggage inspection rules took …
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| Oct 21 05:37 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia’s Four Proposals Included in UNCLOS Confidence-Building Package with Thailand
Cambodia’s four proposals on constructive public communication, avoiding threats or the use of force, restoring diplomatic representation and implementing existing agreements have been accepted The post Cambodia’s Four Proposals Included in UNCLOS …
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| Oct 21 05:26 |
Thailand |
Suvarnabhumi denies staff searched passenger’s bag after complaint
BANGKOK — 21 October 2026, Suvarnabhumi Airport has denied that its staff opened a passenger’s luggage after a traveller complained that their bag had been rummaged through, raising concerns over new rules …
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| Oct 21 05:24 |
Thailand |
Thai FM urges China to keep tourist warnings proportionate to situation
Thailand’s foreign minister has urged the Chinese Embassy to ensure its travel warnings are proportionate to the situation and avoid causing unnecessary panic, following a recent warning to Chinese nationals about suspected …
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| Oct 21 04:50 |
Thailand |
Thailand video news | Guilty plea in Russian murder case, Axe murder spree, Massive solar panel subsidies
In the headlines today, we have a bunch of crime news as two suspects plea guilty to all charges in the infamous Russian siblings murder case, also, and Affair dispute ends in …
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| Oct 21 04:44 |
Thailand |
Customer says court document arrived after criticising 260 baht kaprao chicken
A Thai man is seeking legal advice after a food shop in a Bangkok hospital’s food court reportedly filed a claim seeking 1 million baht in compensation over his social media video …
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| Oct 21 04:33 |
Thailand |
UK court freeze VietJet’s global assets over $250m lease debt
A UK court has ordered a worldwide freeze on assets belonging to Vietnamese budget airline VietJet Aviation as an aircraft financing company seeks to recover approximately US$250 million in unpaid judgments arising …
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| Oct 21 04:29 |
Thailand |
Anutin proposes tougher drug laws, presumption of dealing for possession
BANGKOK — 21 October 2026, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and lawmakers from the Bhumjaithai Party submitted two draft bills to tighten Thailand’s drug laws, including a proposal to presume that people possessing …
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| Oct 21 04:26 |
Thailand |
Pattaya motorcyclist killed by train after ignoring railway barrier
A motorcyclist was killed after reportedly attempting to ride past a lowered railway barrier and being struck by a passenger train in Pattaya yesterday, October 20. Emergency services received a report of …
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| Oct 21 04:09 |
Myanmar |
Expulsion of Myanmar’s human rights commission praised as victory for accountability
A coalition of 21 Myanmar civil society organizations, operating as the CSO Working Group on Independent National Human Rights Institutions (Burma/Myanmar), issued a statement on Wednesday hailing the South East Asia National …
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| Oct 21 03:58 |
Thailand |
Princess Sirivannavari receives prestigious Knight Grand Cross from Italy
Thailand’s Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya received Italy’s prestigious Knight Grand Cross from President Sergio Mattarella yesterday, October 20, in recognition of her contributions to Italian fashion, design and craftsmanship. The Knight Grand …
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| Oct 21 03:49 |
Thailand |
Ayutthaya gunman says no apology after killing romantic rival
A 38 year old man was arrested over the fatal shooting of his romantic rival outside a factory in Ayutthaya on Monday, October 19. The suspect said he was angry that the …
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| Oct 21 03:49 |
China |
Stinking rich: Malaysia eyes land routes to boost durian trade in China
Malaysia is negotiating with Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia to establish overland transit routes for fresh durian exports to China, according to Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu. The minister said …
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| Oct 21 03:41 |
Cambodia |
Sudary reeaffirms Cambodia’s peaceful approach to border disputes with Thailand (VIDEO)
President of the National Assembly Khuon Sudary said Cambodia continues to address border issues with Thailand through peaceful mechanisms and in accordance with international law The post Sudary reeaffirms Cambodia’s peaceful approach …
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| Oct 21 03:10 |
Thailand |
Malaysian among two arrested in Hat Yai zombie vape bust
Thai police arrested a Malaysian man and a Thai accomplice in Hat Yai, Songkhla, over an alleged operation producing and selling “zombie” vape pods laced with the medical anaesthetic etomidate. The arrests …
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| Oct 21 03:06 |
Thailand |
Thai fortune teller hands over 30 suspected human amulets to police
A Thai fortune teller asked police to investigate more than 30 amulets allegedly made from human body parts, saying she lost more than 3 million baht after selling them to customers who …
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| Oct 21 02:47 |
Thailand |
Thailand questions soaring delivery app fees, platforms tight-lipped
Thailand is preparing new rules requiring major ride-hailing and delivery apps to justify service fee increases, after regulators found that some platforms’ charges had risen by as much as 400% over five …
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