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Economy Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand Reports Strong Growth in Land Sales and Leases ✦ Politics Political Dispute Over Parliamentary Committee Summons for Anutin ✦ Safety Pattaya Marine Office Issues Red Flag Warning Due to Dangerous Sea Conditions ✦ Culture Dr. Doithibes Datchanee Promotes Art as a Path to Rehabilitation ✦ Economy Samart Telcoms Subsidiary Secures 695 Million Baht Government Lottery Contract ✦ Law Constitutional Court to Rule on Election Ballot Barcode Case ✦ Politics Prime Minister Anutin Advocates for UN Reform at 81st General Assembly ✦ Safety Police Siege in Bang Phlat Following Arson and Discovery of Weapons ✦ Law Supreme Court President Issues Guidelines on Gender Equality in Judicial Proceedings ✦ General Influencer 'Lung Khing' Denies Abuse Allegations Amid Public Dispute ✦
Bangchak and Green Miles Members Mark 20 Years of Charitable Giving
General One source

Bangchak and Green Miles Members Mark 20 Years of Charitable Giving

Bangchak Corporation and its loyalty program members have reached a two-decade milestone in their collaborative charitable donation initiative.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Jack Titus Named Mister Supranational Asia 2026
General One source

Jack Titus Named Mister Supranational Asia 2026

Thai-American model Jack Titus has achieved a new milestone by winning the Continental King of Asia 2026 title at the Mister Supranational pageant.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Singer Damrong Wongthong Clarifies Misidentification in Divorce Rumors
General One source

Singer Damrong Wongthong Clarifies Misidentification in Divorce Rumors

Veteran Luk Thung singer Damrong Wongthong has publicly denied involvement in a widely discussed divorce scandal involving a 90s-era singer and a foreign woman.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Luk Thung Singer Damrong Wongthong Denies Involvement in Divorce Rumors
General One source

Luk Thung Singer Damrong Wongthong Denies Involvement in Divorce Rumors

Renowned Luk Thung singer Damrong Wongthong has publicly addressed and denied speculation linking him to recent rumors regarding a singer divorcing his wife for a foreign partner.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
MG Thailand Reports Strong First-Half Growth, Raises Annual Sales Target
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MG Thailand Reports Strong First-Half Growth, Raises Annual Sales Target

MG Thailand has announced a 67% growth in vehicle registrations for the first half of 2026, prompting the company to increase its annual sales target to 36,000 units.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Hyundai Mobility Thailand Launches Imported 11-Seater STARIA Diesel
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Hyundai Mobility Thailand Launches Imported 11-Seater STARIA Diesel

Hyundai Mobility Thailand has introduced a new 11-seater diesel variant of the STARIA, imported from Malaysia, offering a significant price reduction.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
US News Anchor Receives Public Support After On-Air Nap
General One source

US News Anchor Receives Public Support After On-Air Nap

A viral video of a Memphis news anchor briefly closing her eyes during a live broadcast has sparked an outpouring of empathy rather than criticism.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Thai Union Reports Record-Breaking Q2 Gross Profit Margin
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Thai Union Reports Record-Breaking Q2 Gross Profit Margin

Thai Union Group has announced a historic 21.4% gross profit margin for the second quarter of 2026, driven by disciplined cost management and consistent sales growth.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Thailand Aims to Become ASEAN Carbon Hub via Premium T-VER
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Thailand Aims to Become ASEAN Carbon Hub via Premium T-VER

The Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO) is promoting the 'Premium T-VER' standard to shift the voluntary carbon market toward higher quality credits.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Update on 'Chao Jew': Rescued Elephant Calf Remains in Critical Condition
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Update on 'Chao Jew': Rescued Elephant Calf Remains in Critical Condition

Veterinarians report that the elephant calf found separated from its herd in Sai Yok remains in a critical state.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Thai-Cambodian Border Information Center Releases White Paper
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Thai-Cambodian Border Information Center Releases White Paper

The Thai-Cambodian Situation Information Center (JIC) has published a 'White Paper' to provide verified facts regarding ongoing border disputes.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Thai Union Reports Record Q2 2026 Profit Margins
General One source

Thai Union Reports Record Q2 2026 Profit Margins

Thai Union Group has announced a record-breaking gross profit margin of 21.4% for the second quarter of 2026, alongside a dividend increase.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
MG Thailand Increases Annual Sales Target to 36,000 Units
General One source

MG Thailand Increases Annual Sales Target to 36,000 Units

MG Sales (Thailand) has revised its annual sales target upward to 36,000 vehicles, aiming to secure a position among the top five automotive brands in the country.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
LINE VOOM to Cease Operations in Thailand on September 28, 2026
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LINE VOOM to Cease Operations in Thailand on September 28, 2026

LINE has officially announced the discontinuation of its short-form video feature, LINE VOOM, in Thailand, effective late September 2026.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Water Resource Management Meeting Held for Upper Southern Gulf Coast
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Water Resource Management Meeting Held for Upper Southern Gulf Coast

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) participated in the fifth meeting of the Upper Southern Gulf Coast River Basin Committee for 2026.

Department of Water Resources — News ·

Source reliability 100/100 · Official / highest
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Thai Universities Face Challenges from Demographic Shifts and Funding Cuts
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Thai Universities Face Challenges from Demographic Shifts and Funding Cuts

Kasetsart University highlights the urgent need for Thai higher education institutions to adapt to declining birth rates and reduced research budgets.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
Engineering Institute of Thailand Calls for Stricter Steel Standards
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Engineering Institute of Thailand Calls for Stricter Steel Standards

The Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) is pushing for a reform of steel product standards to address concerns regarding Induction Furnace (IF) steel production.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest
The '15-Minute City' Concept: Time Equity in Urban Thailand
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The '15-Minute City' Concept: Time Equity in Urban Thailand

A recent Matichon Online article explores the '15-minute city' urban planning model and its implications for time equity among Thailand's diverse socioeconomic groups.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
Use caution Moderate Official / highest