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National — On October 10th, 2024, Thanawat Phonwichai, the Chairman of the Advisory Board of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) Economic and Business Forecasting Center, revealed that the floods in 2024 have caused an estimated economic loss of 36.9 billion baht. This estimate assumes the situation...

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Thai Floods Cause 36.9 Billion Baht in Damages, Agriculture Hit Hardest

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National — On October 10th, 2024, Thanawat Phonwichai, the Chairman of the Advisory Board of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) Economic...

Thailand Eyes Increased Chinese Investment, Agrees on Cross-Border Crime Cooperation

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National — On October 10th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits in...

Thailand Sees Tourist Boom Despite Floods, 200,000 Chinese Visitors in One...

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National — On October 7th, 2024, Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, the Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), provided an optimistic forecast for Q4 of...

Thailand Targets 40 Million Tourists with Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism Year...

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National — On October 7th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra chaired a roundtable meeting between the Thai government and senior executives from global companies...

Thailand Set for Economic Boost as Google Expands Data Centers and...

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National — On September 30th, 2024, Mrs. Ruth Porat, President and Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet and Google, announced a 36 billion baht investment to...

Thai SMEs Urge Crackdown on Illegal Chinese-Labeled Goods Undercutting Local Businesses

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Bangkok — At 1:00 PM on September 30th, 2024, Mr. Rattanamongkol Lerttaweewit, representing the Protect Thai Entrepreneurs Network, along with Thai SME business allies, held...

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Six Zoos Offering Free Admission on October 13 in Honor of...

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PRESS RELEASE: The Zoological Park Organization of Thailand (ZPOT) is offering free admission to six zoos and one wildlife conservation project on October 13 to...

Thai Floods Cause 36.9 Billion Baht in Damages, Agriculture Hit Hardest

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National — On October 10th, 2024, Thanawat Phonwichai, the Chairman of the Advisory Board of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) Economic...

Thailand Eyes Increased Chinese Investment, Agrees on Cross-Border Crime Cooperation

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National — On October 10th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits in...

Thailand Legalizes Buffalo Racing and Traditional Card Games Under New Gambling...

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National — On October 10th, 2024, Thailand’s Royal Gazette published ministerial regulations under the Gambling Act, legalizing gambling under the traditional Buffalo Racing Festival (known...

Flood Alert for Central Thailand as Water Levels Rise from October...

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National — On October 11th, 2024, Mr. Jirayu Huangsub, the advisor to the Prime Minister, warned of potential flooding in central provinces from October 13th...

Chiang Mai to See 10 Percent Increase in Flights After Flood...

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Chiang Mai — On October 10th, 2024, Thai Deputy Transport Minister Manaporn Charoensri announced that the flood situation in Chiang Mai has significantly improved, with...

Tragic Accident Involving Famous Thai Singer Claims Two Lives

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Bangkok – In a tragic incident on Thursday morning, October 10th, a minivan driven by a famous Thai singer collided with a motorbike in...

Heavy Rainfall Expected in Southern Provinces

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PRESS RELEASE: The Flood, Storm, and Landslide Disaster Relief Operations Center has warned residents in the upper southern provinces to brace for heavy rains this...

Disaster Center Intensifies Flood Relief Efforts

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PRESS RELEASE: The Flood, Storm, and Landslide Disaster Relief Operations Center has intensified efforts to support communities impacted by recent floods as Thailand braces for...

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Chiang Mai to See 10 Percent Increase in Flights After Flood...

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Chiang Mai — On October 10th, 2024, Thai Deputy Transport Minister Manaporn Charoensri announced that the flood situation in Chiang Mai has significantly improved, with...

Tragic Accident Involving Famous Thai Singer Claims Two Lives

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Bangkok – In a tragic incident on Thursday morning, October 10th, a minivan driven by a famous Thai singer collided with a motorbike in...

Major Sinkhole Forces Emergency Road Closure in Bangkok

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Bangkok — At 9:30 PM on October 6th, 2024, Thai national media reported a road collapse at Kesa Komol Intersection on Nakhon Chai Si Road...

Car Crash in Bangkok Topples 10 Power Poles, Driver Found with...

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Bangkok — On September 6th, 2024, Thai national media reported a car accident in the Huai Khwang district area, Bangkok, where a vehicle crashed into...

Bangkok Taxi Overturns and Bursts Into Flames; Critical Injuries Reported

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Bangkok — At 8:10 AM on October 5th, 2024, Huamark police officers received a report of a taxi accident on Rama 9 Road, Bangkok, where...

Flood Forces Temporary Changes to Chiang Mai-Bangkok Train Services

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North — On October 4th, 2024, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) announced temporary changes to northern train routes due to rising floodwaters in Chiang...

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Thailand Eyes Increased Chinese Investment, Agrees on Cross-Border Crime Cooperation

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National — On October 10th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits in...

Pol. Gen. Kitrat Phanphet Appointed Thailands 15th National Police Chief

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National — On October 7th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra chaired the National Police Commission meeting to appoint Thailand's 15th National Police Chief, replacing...

Thailand Targets 40 Million Tourists with Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism Year...

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National — On October 7th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra chaired a roundtable meeting between the Thai government and senior executives from global companies...

Thai Prime Minister Honored to be Named in TIME100 Next List...

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PRESS RELEASE: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has expressed her gratitude after being named in TIME Magazine’s TIME100 Next List of Leaders for 2024. The Prime...

Thailand Calls for Peace Amid Escalating Regional Tensions at ACD Meeting...

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National — At 2:30 PM (Thai local time) on October 3rd, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra attended the 3rd Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Summit...

Thai PM Confirms Continued Digital Wallet Program, Kicks Off Cash Transfers...

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National — At 9:00 AM on September 25th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra presided over the "Kick Off" ceremony for the 2024 Economic Stimulus...

Thailand Officially Legalizes Same-Sex Marriages, Law Effective from January 2025

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National — On September 24th, 2024, the Thai Royal Gazette published the Civil and Commercial Code Amendment Act 2024, also known as the Marriage Equality...

Minimum Wage Hike to 400 Baht Delayed Indefinitely Due to Bank...

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National — On September 23rd, 2024, Labor Minister Phipat Ratchakitprakarn addressed the recent delays in the Minimum Wage Board meetings.  The board was expected to discuss...

Thai Private Sector Urges Thai Government to Address Thai Baht Volatility,...

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National — On September 21st, 2024, Mr. Phan Phaniangwet, the Managing Director of Thai President Foods PLC, the producer of Mama instant noodles, expressed no...

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