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Ramon Vega, the former Swiss international and Tottenham Hotspur defender, has officially declared his intention to challenge Gianni Infantino for the FIFA presidency.
Seven countries have signaled their intent to bid for the 2036 Summer Olympics, with South Africa aiming to become the first African host.
Lionel Messi has officially concluded his international career with Argentina after a final friendly match against Benin.
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has announced that ticket sales for the 2027 Thai Grand Prix will commence globally on November 3.
Thailand's Department of Industrial Works has introduced an AI-driven system to enhance the oversight and tracking of hazardous chemicals.
Highgate International School Thailand has officially launched its first phase, catering to students aged 2 to 11, through a partnership between Siam Motors Group and the UK-based Highgate School.
The Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB) has met with Thai Rung Ruang Industry to analyze the future trajectory of the domestic sugar sector.
TV personality Nawat Itsaragrisil has publicly criticized the government's handling of severe flooding in his residential area, arguing that such crises are beyond the scope of local management.
Acting Governor Chanathip Kokmanee inspects critical flooding in Ban Sang district while addressing public controversy regarding the sudden transfer of the district chief.
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