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Tourism crisis sparks urgent Thai industry response
Pattaya Mail
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June 18, 2025
Wat Traphang Thong or Golden Lake Monastery in Sukhothai the ancient UNESCO-listed city that’s considered the cradle of Thai culture. HUA HIN, Thailand – Thailand’s once-thriving tourism sector is now navigating turbulent waters. Foreign arrivals...
He worked multiple jobs just to pay rent in the US — so he packed up and moved to Thailand to chase a new life as a fighter
Business Insider
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June 19, 2025
Maxwell Wolfe had never traveled outside the US — until he flew to Thailand in 2019 for a Muay Thai fight on the island of Koh Samui. He lasted two minutes in the ring, took an elbow above his right eye, which left a scar, and then lost. But...
The Draft Clean Air Act: Thailand Readies Legislation to Combat Air Pollution
National Law Review
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June 18, 2025
Thailand is suffering from a continuing increase in harmful particulate matter dust (especially PM2.5) and other air pollution in many parts of the country, including Bangkok, its capital and commercial center. There are various causes behind the...
How to retire safely in Thailand
Pattaya Mail
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June 18, 2025
Dream retirement in Thailand: Warm climate, affordable living, and excellent healthcare still attract expats in 2025 — but settling down now demands careful planning, from visas to long-term security. Introduction Retirement in Thailand has long...
‘We need to act now’: Officials link toxic arsenic pollution in Thailand’s rivers to Myanmar’s unregulated mines
Malay Mail
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June 19, 2025
CHIANG RAI (Thailand), June 19 — A sprawling new mine is gouged into the lush rolling hills of north-east Myanmar, where civil war has weakened the government’s already feeble writ, and pollution levels are rising downstream in Thailand. The...
ONESIAM Global Grand Giveaway Season 2 Heats Up The Summer With Double Rewards For Bangkok-Bound Visitors
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 June 2025 – Get ready to turn your Bangkok getaway into a rewarding adventure-in every sense of the word! The ONESIAM Global Grand Giveaway , Siam Piwat's flagship tourism...
Medical Bulletin 18/June/2025
Medical Dialogues
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June 18, 2025
Here are the top medical bulletins for the day: New Study Links Gestational Hypertension to Increased Seizure Risk in Children A study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has revealed a significant association between high blood...
Thai river fisheries at risk amid concerns of toxic pollutants
SeafoodSource
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Recent tests by Thai government agencies have revealed alarmingly high levels of pollutants in a number of rivers across northern regions of the country. The toxic pollution is threatening local fishing activities, and Thai officials suspect the...
British soldier faces $100,000 medical bill after tragic fall in Thailand
The Mirror US
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June 18, 2025
A British soldier, Liam Gibson, 21, is grappling with massive medical bills after a terrifying fall while vacationing in Thailand. The accident occurred when he was taking a photo at the popular Na Muang Waterfall 2 in the Ko Samui District area...
Tourist faces $100K medical bill in Thailand after insurers deny claim for waterfall accident
Irish Star
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June 18, 2025
Daniel Bird Assistant Celebrity and Entertainment Editor and Jack Hobbs 12:29 ET, 18 Jun 2025Updated 14:51 ET, 18 Jun 2025 A British soldier is grappling with massive medical bills after a near-death experience following a terrible fall while...
Thailand welcomes over 1 million Indian tourists by mid-2025
The Economic Times
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June 18, 2025
Thailand has crossed a significant tourism milestone, receiving more than one million visitors from India by mid-June 2025, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). This marks a rapid recovery from the pandemic downturn and reaffirms...
Tourist faces $100K medical bill in Thailand after insurers deny claim for waterfall accident
Irish Star
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June 18, 2025
Daniel Bird Assistant Celebrity and Entertainment Editor and Jack Hobbs 12:29 ET, 18 Jun 2025Updated 14:51 ET, 18 Jun 2025 A British soldier is grappling with massive medical bills after a near-death experience following a terrible fall while...
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd secures ₹517 Crore Global Sourcing Mandate
Equity Bulls
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Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited ("Welcure") has executed a definitive mandate for third-party sourcing and procurement services aggregating ~₹517 crore with an overseas client, Fortune Sagar Impex Company Limited, Thailand. The company...
'I tripped on my sliders on Thailand trip - now I'm facing £75k medical bill'
Belfast Live
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June 18, 2025
Daniel Bird Assistant Celebrity and Entertainment Editor and Natalie King 15:42, 18 Jun 2025 A British soldier has been left with astronomical medical bills after a terrifying fall while on holiday in Thailand, as he was capturing a photo at a...
Brit soldier almost 'died on the spot' after Thailand fall - now he's facing £75k bill
Bristol Post
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June 18, 2025
A British soldier has been saddled with enormous medical bills after a terrifying fall while on holiday in Thailand, which saw him fighting for his life. Liam Gibson, 21, lost his footing while admiring the view at Na Muang Waterfall 2 in the Ko...
UK soldier left with £75k bill after slipping in sliders on Thailand holiday
Yorkshire Live
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June 18, 2025
A British soldier has been burdened with enormous medical bills after fighting for his life due to a horror fall while on holiday in Thailand, which occurred as he was taking a photo at a renowned beauty spot. Liam Gibson, 21, lost his footing...
Thai Stock Market May Test Support At 1,100 Points
RTTNews
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June 18, 2025
The Thai stock market has finished lower in four straight sessions, slumping more than 25 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just shy of the 1,115-point plateau and it's likely to open to the downside...
Yoga instructor brings ancient Thai practice to St. Joseph
St. Cloud Live - Minnesota
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June 18, 2025
ST. JOSEPH — When Kate Meemken couldn’t find a suitable recovery option for injured athletes, she looked across the globe — and brought back a centuries-old healing tradition to St. Joseph. Meemken, a yoga instructor originally from Elk River,...
Allycia Hellen Rodrigues defends her Muay Thai gold vs Johanna Persson in ONE Fight Night 33 main event
Sportskeeda
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June 18, 2025
ONE women's atomweight Muay Thai world champion Allycia Hellen Rodrigues will defend her coveted strap against Johanna Persson in the main event of ONE Fight Night 33 on Friday, July 11. Emanating live from the legendary Lumpinee Stadium in...
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals signs Rs 517 crore supply mandate with Thailand firm
The Economic Times
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June 18, 2025
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday said it has executed a definitive mandate for third-party sourcing and procurement services aggregating to Rs 517 crore with Thailand-based Fortune Sagar Impex Company. Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals...