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Group by story · Times in UTC| Oct 16 06:48 |
South Korea |
Deported Thai man returns to Korea under new name, gets suspended sentence
A Thai man who changed his name to evade a permanent ban on entering South Korea has received a suspended prison sentence, a court said Friday. The Busan District Court sentenced the …
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| Oct 16 06:41 |
Cambodia |
PM Hun Manet: Thailand’s delays in border demarcation keep 20,000 Cambodians from returning home
Thailand’s delays in implementing border agreements have prevented approximately 20,000 Cambodians from returning home safely and with dignity, Prime Minister Hun Manet said, calling for progress in border demarcation through the Joint …
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| Oct 16 06:35 |
Thailand |
Platinum Tailor BKK: Best Tailor in Platinum Mall & Pratunam, Bangkok
Bangkok’s Pratunam district is known for fashion and shopping, and Platinum Tailor BKK offers custom-made clothing inside Platinum Fashion Mall. The shop is a leading tailor in Platinum Mall, providing bespoke and …
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| Oct 16 06:20 |
Thailand |
TikTok videos lead to arrests of 20 Thai workers in Taiwan
Twenty Thai workers in Taiwan were arrested for overstaying and working illegally after immigration officers used a woman’s viral TikTok videos to track down their secluded accommodation in Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s National Immigration …
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| Oct 16 06:02 |
Thailand |
Thailand video news | Demonstrators protest IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok, Hua Hin begins demolition of beachfront buildings
In Thailand video news, Alex brings you the latest stories from across Thailand and ASEAN. Demonstrators take to the streets in Bangkok to protest against the IMF and World Bank meetings. In …
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| Oct 16 05:35 |
Thailand |
Shipping containers return to Bangkok streets as farmers protest IMF-World Bank meetings
BANGKOK — Police have deployed shipping containers along roads leading to the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre as farmers and grassroots activists march through Bangkok to protest the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings. …
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| Oct 16 04:40 |
Cambodia |
VIDEO: Hun Manet urges peaceful resolution of Cambodia-Thailand border dispute at CICA Summit
Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed Cambodia’s commitment to resolving its border dispute with Thailand peacefully and in accordance with international law, stressing that sovereignty and borders must not be changed through the …
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| Oct 16 03:56 |
Thailand |
Vietnamese men illegally cross into Thailand, blame Facebook job offer
Two Vietnamese men were arrested in Chanthaburi after crossing into Thailand from Cambodia without passports, later telling officers they had been lured by a high-paying job advertised on Facebook. The men, aged …
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| Oct 16 03:54 |
Thailand |
Chinese man held in Phuket over nearly five-year visa overstay
A Chinese man was arrested in Phuket over a visa overstay of 1,793 days, nearly five years, after immigration officers tracked him to a secluded rental room in Karon on Wednesday, October …
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| Oct 16 03:36 |
Thailand |
Chiang Mai tourism picks up as cool weather draws visitors to Doi Inthanon
CHIANG MAI — Tourism is beginning to pick up in Chiang Mai as temperatures fall, with Doi Inthanon and the Bua Tong Waterfall and Seven-Coloured Spring Forest Park among the most popular …
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| Oct 16 03:35 |
Thailand |
What is actually in floodwater and why are doctors worried about it
Thailand’s floods are back. Across the North, Northeast and parts of Central Thailand, floodwater is filling streets, homes and agricultural land. As of late September 2026, flash flood warnings were covering 24 …
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| Oct 16 03:20 |
Thailand |
Pattaya girl beaten by group after no-makeup photo gossip
A 14 year old girl was injured after she was allegedly lured to a sports ground in Pattaya and beaten by a group of teenagers early today, October 16, after gossip about …
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| Oct 16 03:09 |
Thailand |
Pattaya gambling bust catches nine after condo left unlocked
A Pattaya gambling bust ended in nine arrests yesterday, October 15, after police investigating an illegal card game heard loud cheering from a condominium room in Jomtien and discovered the players had …
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| Oct 16 02:45 |
Thailand |
Cambodian suspect farts at police during Pattaya drug raid
A Cambodian man allegedly caught with yaba pills and crystal meth in Pattaya farted at officers after panicking during a drug raid today, October 16. Nong Prue police searched a makeshift shelter …
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| Oct 16 02:33 |
Thailand |
Thailand’s new baggage search rules take effect today
New Thailand baggage search rules take effect today, October 16, allowing airport security officers to open suspicious checked luggage without passengers being present. The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) confirmed that …
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| Oct 16 01:57 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia rejects Thai claims at UNHCR meeting, demands safe return of displaced citizens
Cambodia has strongly rejected Thailand’s claims regarding the ongoing border dispute, accusing Bangkok of misrepresenting the situation on the ground and demanding that Thai forces cease all unlawful activities in Cambodian territory …
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| Oct 15 23:30 |
Thailand |
Thailand weather today, 16 October: heavy rain in 21 provinces, Bangkok showers
TMD's bulletin of 16 October 2026 expects heavy rain in 21 provinces. Bangkok: scattered showers and gust wind, 26-35°C. Forecast window 06:00 Today To 06:00 Tomorrow. The story Thailand weather today, 16 …
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| Oct 15 22:58 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia rejects Thai border claims at UN meeting
A Cambodian diplomat on Wednesday rejected statements made by Thailand's representative at a United Nations meeting in Geneva, stating that Cambodia did not initiate the recent border conflict nor escalate hostilities. The …
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| Oct 15 22:23 |
Myanmar |
Regime re-opens oil refinery in Yangon; Myanmar’s nuclear pact with Russia examined
Regime re-opens oil refinery in Yangon to cut fuel imports Regime leader Min Aung Hlaing attended the re-opening ceremony of the Thanlyin Oil Refinery (Phase 1) in Yangon Region’s Thanlyin Township on …
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| Oct 15 21:33 |
Japan |
New role for Katayama
Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama speaks to the media in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday. Katayama said she has been appointed chair of the joint development committee of the…
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| Oct 15 13:01 |
Malaysia |
IMF forecasts 5.2% GDP growth for Malaysia in 2026
In its October 2026 regional economic outlook, it highlighted technology-related exports and strong investment in data centres as key contributors to growth across the region.
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| Oct 15 12:02 |
Singapore |
Group of women brawl along Clarke Quay riverfront, 1 injured
The injured woman declined to be sent to hospital.
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| Oct 15 11:10 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar civil society demands World Bank bypass regime under new fragility strategy
A delegation of Myanmar civil society organizations (CSOs) attending the 2026 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, released a joint statement demanding that the World Bank Group establish a “formal dialogue” …
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| Oct 15 10:37 |
Malaysia |
Ringgit rises against US dollar ahead of Q3 GDP estimates
Malaysia’s GDP growth is projected to moderate to 5.2% in Q3 2026 from 6% in the previous quarter, with the economy remaining resilient on sustained domestic demand and investment, says an analyst.
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| Oct 15 10:35 |
Thailand |
Israeli doctor faces legal action after smuggling 300 Thai plants in luggage
An Israeli doctor returning from Thailand faces legal proceedings after customs officers found about 300 banana and staghorn fern seedlings in five suitcases at Ben-Gurion Airport is Israel. The man, a resident …
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| Oct 15 10:30 |
Thailand |
What to do in Bangkok this November 2026
November is when Bangkok finally exhales. The rains ease off, the humidity drops a notch, and the city slides into its golden window of cool, dry evenings that locals wait all year …
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| Oct 15 10:17 |
Thailand |
South Korean man held after Thai woman reports Pattaya assault
A South Korean man was arrested in Pattaya after a caller reported that a 44 year old Thai woman had been assaulted and confined inside a room, with immigration checks later showing …
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| Oct 15 09:58 |
Thailand |
Pattaya driver asks couple to wait until hotel before sex acts
A Pattaya ride-hailing driver has complained after a foreign man and a Thai woman allegedly engaged in oral sex in the back seat of his car during a late-night journey. The driver …
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| Oct 15 09:41 |
Thailand |
Man steals whole lottery board, sells tickets on way home
Police in Phitsanulok arrested a man yesterday, October 14, after CCTV allegedly captured him taking an entire lottery display board holding 98 tickets from outside a vendor’s home. The theft was reported …
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| Oct 15 09:04 |
Thailand |
Black bag stuffed with over 100 wet underwear found in Buriram
Police in Buriram are investigating a possible underwear theft after a woman found a black plastic bag containing more than 100 wet underwear dumped in her garden. The bag was discovered on …
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| Oct 15 08:58 |
Thailand |
Activists condemn police clash at anti-IMF protest, demand accountability
BANGKOK — 15 October 2026, A network of activists opposing the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) condemned a confrontation with police during a protest near Rama IV intersection, alleging that …
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| Oct 15 08:54 |
Malaysia |
Pang Ron-Pei Jing stun Thai pair to reach Denmark Open quarters
The world No 51 mixed doubles pair swept past Dechapol Puavaranukroh-Supissara Paewsampran 21-7, 21-11 in 24 minutes.
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| Oct 15 08:49 |
Malaysia |
Honeymoon hiccup: Malaysian couple’s car triggers Bangkok bomb scare
BANGKOK, Oct 15 — A Malaysian couple on their honeymoon in Thailand sparked a security alert in Bangkok on Wednesd...
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| Oct 15 08:26 |
Thailand |
Former flight attendant arrested in Hat Yai over alleged migrant-smuggling network
SONGKHLA — 15 October 2026, Immigration police have arrested a 34-year-old former airline flight attendant, identified only as Pan, over allegations she helped foreign nationals enter and leave Thailand illegally. Police said …
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| Oct 15 08:12 |
Thailand |
Thailand, Switzerland push EFTA deal and US$120m carbon plan
Thailand and Switzerland are moving to fast-track implementation of their EFTA free trade agreement while advancing plans for about US$120 million in carbon-credit purchases. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Swiss President Guy …
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| Oct 15 08:08 |
Indonesia |
AIRA Factoring Surpasses THB 1 Billion in Digital Supply Chain Financing, Powered by NEC Thailand
AIRA Factoring Public Company Limited has achieved a major digital transformation milestone, exceeding THB 1 Billion ...
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| Oct 15 08:01 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia seeks maritime boundary deal with Thailand as UNCLOS talks enter second day
Cambodia is seeking a comprehensive maritime boundary agreement with Thailand under international law, while remaining open to joint development and equitable resource sharing, as conciliation proceedings under the United Nations Convention on …
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| Oct 15 07:57 |
Cambodia |
Returning Cambodian workers could boost economy while families lose income
The return of hundreds of thousands of Cambodian workers from Thailand could increase Cambodia’s economic output while leaving individual households worse off, according to research by the Cambodia Development Resource Institute.
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| Oct 15 07:53 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia faces scrutiny over border dispute and online scam crackdown
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has accused Thai forces of opening fire first in a border confrontation, as both sides trade blame over the fighting.
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| Oct 15 07:24 |
Thailand |
Chinese ex-flight attendant held for aiding illegal border crossings
A former Chinese flight attendant studying in Thailand has been arrested in Songkhla after police accused her of acting as a broker for Chinese nationals travelling illegally between Thailand and Malaysia. The …
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