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TMD's bulletin of 18 October 2026 expects heavy rain in 14 provinces. Bangkok: scattered showers, 24-35°C. Forecast window 06:00 Today To 06:00 Tomorrow. The story Thailand weather today, 18 October: heavy rain …

Được kỳ vọng lớn nhưng ngôi sao bóng chuyền Thái Lan Sasipaporn Janthawisut chưa mang lại thành công cho CLB Thanh Hóa tại giai đoạn 2 và vòng chung kết giải bóng …

Two rangers were injured in the gunfight, which took place after a security patrol tried to inspect a house believed to be occupied by members of a separatist group.

China’s embassy in Thailand has warned citizens to carefully plan their trips and pay extra attention to transport security following a string of high-profile kidnappings targeting Chinese nationals. Online influencers and artists …

It was part of a promotional showcase organised by Resorts World Sentosa and Red Bull.

A woman’s claim that she had registered “NENE ROYAL” as a trademark in Thailand has sparked confusion online after she said she intended to give the rights to the family of Rattikan …

Chọn thể hiện 'Biển tình' của nhạc sĩ Lam Phương, thí sinh Nam Thành được danh ca Thái Châu khuyên nên nghiên cứu kỹ hơn để tạo điểm nhấn, tránh khiến bài …

Kristalina Georgieva cited global economic resilience, AI and Asia as sources of optimism, while warning of inflation, debt, wars and climate risks.

Immigration police have arrested a Chinese fugitive in Bangkok who allegedly ran a mule account network that supplied more than 133 bank accounts to money laundering gangs, with about 500 million yuan …

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Lee Chean Chung cadang syarikat terkait kebakaran dilarang menyertai perolehan kerajaan, menerima pensijilan, dan insentif.

Former Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung proposes barring companies linked to fires from government procurement, certification and incentives, as well as publicly naming them.

The Ministry of Finance of Thailand and the Bank of Thailand are involved in preparations for the 2026 Annual Meetings ...

Villagers and a senior monk in Sisaket have criticised a Buddhist college’s charity lottery, saying it looks like illegal gambling and pressures small temples to pay for tickets. Residents became suspicious on …

Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga each chose Singapore as their only Southeast Asian stop on recent world tours. Fellow American singer Olivia Rodrigo played Thailand and the Philippines, but likewise skipped Indonesia. …

Giới chức Thái Lan phát hiện đường cáp quang dài 350 mét được kéo xuyên biên giới sang Myanmar để cung cấp internet cho một sòng bạc bất hợp pháp và khu …

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Coconut farmer Sombat Chuekrod travelled more than 200km (120 miles) to join hundreds on the streets of Bangkok on Friday demanding that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank change how …

Hua Mak Police Station has fined a tuk tuk driver 1,500 baht after he charged two Russian tourists 4,000 baht (US$120) for a ride across Bangkok. The pair transferred only 400 baht …

A tropical festive escape filled with family activities, exceptional dining and memorable celebrations by the Andaman Sea PHUKET, Thailand, Oct. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach invites …

Cambodia and Türkiye signed a military framework agreement in Istanbul on Friday, marking a significant step towards closer defence and security cooperation, as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for a peaceful …

Parents from three well-known schools have asked Suvarnabhumi Airport Police Station to investigate the organiser of a China study trip, after 45 students were left without flights on 15 October. The parents …

The Thai Meteorological Department warns of heavy rain in 20 provinces today, hitting the Central region, the East and the South hardest, while Bangkok faces scattered thundershowers with gusty wind. The story …

BANGKOK, Oct. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International Development) on behalf of Canada’s bilateral development finance institution, FinDev Canada, announces the signing of a USD 60 …

​Thai police were probably afraid that no journalists would turn up to cover the protests against the IMF-World Bank meetings, so on Thursday they beat up the anti-IMF-World Bank protesters in Bangkok …

Yala, Thailand’s southernmost province, is known for its slogan, “The southernmost of Siam, a beautiful border city”. But beneath its mountains, fresh air and fertile land lies a natural advantage that the …

Thailand introduced subsidies and tax cuts to encourage electric vehicle adoption. Now it is trying to recalibrate, alarmed by the threat to its industrial landscape.

The statistics department’s advance estimate shows Malaysia’s economy expanded by 5.3% in Q3 2026.

BANGKOK – The Israeli Embassy in Thailand has urged the public to verify information before sharing it online, warning that false stories about Israeli nationals in the country can fuel fear, deepen …

Five African women have been arrested at a hotel near Chaweng Beach on Koh Samui after immigration officers discovered they had overstayed their visas by up to 799 days. Surat Thani immigration …

Travellers flying from Thailand from Thursday may find a notice inside their checked luggage if airport security has opened it for an inspection — even if they were not present. New rules …

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A South Korean factory owner has been sentenced to three years in prison for seriously injuring a Thai worker with a compressed-air gun earlier this year. The court rejected the employer’s claim …

Thai immigration police arrested an American company director at a residence in the Sukhumvit area yesterday, October 15, over allegations of unpaid wages and failure to comply with a labour inspector’s order. …

Authorities in Thailand have uncovered an audacious scheme involving hundreds of metres of internet cable sent over the Thai border to keep a suspected Myanmar scam compound online, after finding two ramshackle …

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A fire broke out at a restaurant in Pattaya early today, October 16, after a witness heard a loud bang resembling a transformer explosion. No injuries or deaths were reported. Pattaya’s land …

A man was shot dead outside a cannabis shop in Lak Si district, Bangkok, earlier today, October 16, after two men on a motorcycle allegedly opened fire more than 10 times. The …

A Bangkok tuk tuk driver who demanded 4,000 baht from two Russian tourists after The Weeknd concert has been fined 1,500 baht, with further action possible from the Department of Land Transport. …

Cambodian opposition figure Sam Rainsy has blamed former prime minister Hun Sen for escalating tensions with Thailand, accusing him of breaching trust and spreading what he called baseless allegations against him amid …