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1technology · 18 days ago
Bangkok's city government has stopped issuing new data centre licences, with governor Chadchart Sittipunt citing outdated regulations and concerns over resource use as the capital's AI-driven data centre boom accelerates.
2society · 1 month ago
Thailand observed Khao Phansa on July 30, a national holiday marking the start of the three-month Buddhist Lent, with merit-making ceremonies at Bangkok's major temples and Ubon Ratchathani's 125th Candle Festival reaching its main parade.
3economy · 1 month ago
Thailand's Finance Ministry plans to finalise new excise tax rules by September, offering lower rates to carmakers with local factories while raising taxes on fully imported vehicles, as Toyota, Honda and Mitsubishi press for policy changes.
4entertainment · 2 months ago
SM Classics Live 2026 reimagined three decades of SM Entertainment hits through a full orchestra at Mahidol University, with Red Velvet's Wendy as guest vocalist and musicians saying the show reshaped how young Thai audiences see classical music.
5economy · 1 month ago
Thailand will welcome more than 15,000 delegates from 191 countries to Bangkok in October as it hosts the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings for the first time since 1991, a milestone the Finance Ministry says will showcase the country's economic readiness on a global stage.
6entertainment · 1 month ago
K-pop powerhouse YG Entertainment will scout new talent in Bangkok on November 7-8 as part of its 2026 global audition, following in the footsteps of Thai stars Lisa and BABYMONSTER's Chiquita and Pharita.
7travel · 2 months ago
Thailand's summer tourism rebounds with new Bangkok-Amsterdam and Dubai-Phuket flights, even as visa-free stays are set to shrink from 60 to 30 days.
8economy · 25 days ago
The Bank of Thailand held its policy rate at 1.00% for a third straight meeting, saying tech-driven investment and exports keep outperforming while SMEs and cash-strapped households fall further behind.
9environment · 1 month ago
Suvarnabhumi Airport officers intercepted 126 live reptiles, including 88 ball pythons, hidden in two international parcels falsely declared as dried fruit snacks and bound for the Philippines.
10technology · 1 month ago
AGIBOT and VST ECS launched a humanoid-robot partnership in Thailand as Amity Robotics raised $7 million to expand its own physical AI fleet.
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