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Is this the end of Thailand casino try?
iGB
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July 7, 2025
Turmoil in the Thailand government could mean curtains for a controversial casino bill. The bill has been scrapped from the coming parliamentary agenda. Once again, a bill to bring casino resorts to Thailand has hit a wall. On 1 July, the Thailand...
Thailand joins BRICS Summit for first time, calls for financial reform and AI cooperation
Pattaya Mail
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July 7, 2025
Minister Jiraporn leads Thai delegation at BRICS Summit in Brazil, urges reform of global financial system to support developing nations. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Prime Minister’s Office Minister Jiraporn Sindhuprai is leading Thailand’s...
Brit dad, 30, tragically dies on ‘lifelong’ dream Thai boxing trip just days before birth of his second child
The Sun
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July 8, 2025
A BRITISH dad has tragically died alone in Thailand while chasing his dream of becoming a Thai boxer. Ryan O'Connor, 30, passed away just days before his wife gave birth to their second child back home in the UK. 3 Brit dad Ryan O'Connor...
Thai Grilled Chicken with Sweet Chili Sauce
Asian Reporter
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From The Asian Reporter, V35, #7 (July 7, 2025), page 14. Hugh Mangum’s book of barbecue recipes brings international flair to the grill By Albert Stumm The Associated Press When Hugh Mangum was growing up in Los Angeles, his Texan father showed...
Chiva-Som Hua Hin: Where wellness is a personal experience
Travel Daily Media
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July 8, 2025
While there are many spa destinations throughout the world, and especially in Southeast Asia where weary travellers make their way to Thailand and Indonesia to seek a respite from both physical and mental cares, Chiva-Som Hua Hin stands as a...
Rubio to meet Russian counterpart in Malaysia
Bangkok Post
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July 10, 2025
US Secretary of State arrives in KL for meeting of Asean foreign ministers PUBLISHED : 10 Jul 2025 at 08:45 KUALA LUMPUR - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with his Russian counterpart on Thursday in Malaysia, where Asean foreign...
Thailand Produces Its Own Targeted Cancer Drug “Imcranib 100”
Khaosod English
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July 7, 2025
BANGKOK — “Imcranib 100”, the first targeted cancer drug in tablet form developed and produced in Thailand, is the result of the research and development work of Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Krom Phra Srisavangavadhana. Chulabhorn...
Thai Airways Crowned Best Regional Airline At Sharetripmonitor Awards 2024
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: Thai Airways International won the Gold trophy in the Best Regional Airline 2024 category at the ShareTrip–Monitor Airline of the Year Awards, held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on July 5. The honor recognized...
How can foreigners get a driver’s licence in Thailand?
Bangkok Post
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July 8, 2025
PUBLISHED : 8 Jul 2025 at 16:04 Foreign nationals residing or working in Thailand can legally obtain a driver’s licence, depending on their visa and the type of licence they require. There are two main options available: 1. Use an International...
Thai health ministry to distribute condoms in schools as youth HIV cases rise
Bangkok Post
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July 7, 2025
Deputy minister acknowledges increase in infections among young people, prepares education sector MoU PUBLISHED : 7 Jul 2025 at 17:30 Deputy Minister of Public Health Chaichana Dechdecho on Monday acknowledged rising HIV infection rates among...
AIRS Medical Earns Expanded MDR Certification for AI-Powered MRI Image Enhancement Solution SwiftMR™
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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SEOUL, South Korea, July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRS Medical, a leader in AI solutions for diagnostic imaging, has received Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification from the European Union (EU) for SwiftMR across all body parts. This...
Are you a 'doomscroller' or 'hopescroller'?
Bangkok Post
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July 9, 2025
My students tell me that they don't sleep. They stay up all night endlessly scrolling their social media feeds. Their attention has been captured, but not by anything in particular, not really, they say. Like a lot of us, my students are chronic...
Bangkok steel frame collapse injures 12 workers
Bangkok Post
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July 7, 2025
PUBLISHED : 7 Jul 2025 at 11:58 Twelve workers were confirmed injured when a steel frame collapsed at a city construction site in Bangkok on Sunday night, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) said. All workers were now accounted for. The...
Thailand’s KBank deploys Synpulse8’s digital platform
Yahoo Finance
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Kasikornbank (KBank) Private Banking in Thailand has deployed a customised front-end relationship manager tool, developed by Synpulse8, the technology division of Synpulse. The platform, based on Synpulse8’s Wealth Cockpit, was introduced to...
Bangkok steel frame collapse injured 12 workers
Bangkok Post
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July 7, 2025
PUBLISHED : 7 Jul 2025 at 11:58 Twelve workers were confirmed injured when a steel frame collapsed at a city construction site in Bangkok on Sunday night, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) said. All workers were now accounted for. The...
WATCH: Muay Thai coach marks one-year milestone
Comaro Chronicle
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July 8, 2025
Gator Muay Thai’s Katlego ‘El Cocodrilo’ Ndhlovu was pleased with the progress of his tenure when he celebrated one year in the sport as a coach at the Box Office Gym Southern Suburbs on July 5. Young people came to enjoy the day, including head...
Cornerstone VR Sponsors Muay Thai Athlete Gene Smith To Support Youth Empowerment And Combat Knife Crime
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- Pressat) According to the Youth Endowment Fund's Children, Violence and Vulnerability Report 5, children most vulnerable to violence, such as those with special educational needs, school exclusions, or gang involvement, are less likely to...
Thailand presents 80-Volume Tipitaka to Their Majesties
Kuensel
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A delegation from Thailand presented an 80-volume World Tipitaka Sajjhaya Phonetic Edition to His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen today during a special ceremony held at the Grand Kuenrey of Tashichhodzong yesterday. century...
365mc Indonesia wins AI liposuction grand prize at Korea Healthcare Industry Awards
Korea Biomedical Review
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July 8, 2025
Jane Dewi Tahir, Chief Executive Director of Akasia 365mc Indonesia, was honored with the Grand Prize for Best Brand (AI Liposuction category) at the 19th Korea Healthcare Industry Awards, held on July 3 at the Riverside Hotel in Seoul. Tahir...
Laos, Thailand, Myanmar Faces Arsenic Contamination in Mekong River
The Laotian Times
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July 8, 2025
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has confirmed arsenic contamination exceeding international safety standards across transboundary sections of the Mekong and Kok Rivers, affecting Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. MRC’s 3 June assessment revealed...