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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has officially opened proceedings to resolve the controversy surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal.
Radio personalities DJ Aun and DJ Pae have concluded a recycling campaign to raise funds for flood victims through the Thai Red Cross.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca reports a positive team atmosphere despite ongoing scrutiny regarding 115 alleged financial rule breaches.
A 44-year-old abbot was arrested in Buriram province for purchasing and consuming methamphetamine, citing loneliness during the Buddhist Lent period.
Thai track star Puripol Boonson has expressed confidence in his ability to surpass his current personal record in upcoming competitions.
The Thai opposition bloc, led by Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, has officially submitted a no-confidence motion against the government.
A recent column in Thai Post has sparked a public discussion regarding the compensation rates for high-profile hosts on public media programs.
Thai Post reports that 18 individuals are currently under scrutiny, sparking public debate regarding the severity of the allegations.
Opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut has confirmed plans to initiate a censure debate against the government, aiming to expose alleged systemic corruption.
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