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Thailand launches safety initiative to reinforce international confidence
TTG Asia
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August 29, 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has unveiled the Trusted Thailand Stamp to give international travellers peace of mind when choosing the Kingdom and to recognise operators that meet the highest safety standards. TAT noted that in today’s...
Alica Schmidt poses in white fit while enjoying special view on Thailand vacation after ending 2025 track season
Sportskeeda
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August 29, 2025
German track star Alica Schmidt took to social media to share a glimpse of her trip in Thailand, posing in a Hugo Boss two-piece white outfit. Schmidt is currently enjoying herself in Thailand during the off-season, with her last event coming at...
Thai Constitutional Court Dismisses Paetongtarn From Office
Bernama
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August 29, 2025
BANGKOK, Aug 29 (Bernama) --Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday dismissed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Prime Minister over ethics and integrity violations. In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled that the 39-year-old failed to uphold the ethical...
Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Removed: Who Will Be The Next PM?
Zee News
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Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office just a year into her term, citing violations of ethical standards over a border dispute with Cambodia. The court found that she had breached the...
Tariff exemption rollback affects online shopping and international shipping
WLKY - Kentucky
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August 29, 2025
The Trump administration has reversed a tariff loophole that allowed goods valued at less than $800 to enter the United States duty-free, leading to increased costs for online shoppers and potential delays in package deliveries.National postal...
Thai PM Sacked By Court Over Leaked Call With Cambodian Leader: ‘Prioritising Personal Interest’
News18
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August 29, 2025
Last Updated:August 29, 2025, 15:14 IST Thailand's court ruled that Paetongtarn Shinawatra violated ethical rules after leaking a phone call with Cambodia’s former leader. Thailand PM sacked: Paetongtarn Shinawatra sacked by Constitutional Court...
Thai court ousts PM over Cambodia phone call row: What happens next?
SBS
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Thailand's Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been dismissed as prime minister by the Constitutional Court for a violation of ethics after only a year in power, plunging the country and its stuttering economy into more uncertainty. Paetongtarn, who was...
Thailand hosts Sub-regional Workshop for ASEAN Member Countries on HS and Advance Rulings
World Customs Organization
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A Sub-regional Workshop for ASEAN Member countries on the Harmonized System (HS) and Advance Rulings for the classification of goods was held at the WCO Regional Training Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, from 18 to 22 August 2025. The Workshop was...
Thai court sacks PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra over leaked phone call with Cambodia's leader
Hindustan Times
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August 29, 2025
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been dismissed from office by the country's Constitutional Court just one year into her term after being found guilty of violating ethical standards. Thailand's Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been...
Thai Listed Companies Sustain Profit Growth For H1/2025 Amid Revenue Softening, Driven By Gains On Business Restructuring And Investments
Mondovisione
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KEY POINTS Food, agribusiness, commerce, healthcare services, and telecommunication sectors maintain their net profit growth momentum. Listed companies report higher net profit on the back of interest rate cuts and gains on business restructuring...
Thailand's PM ousted: What's next for the country?
The Nation Thailand
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August 29, 2025
WHO ARE THE PM CANDIDATES? Five candidates remain in the running, including Chaikasem Nitisiri, 77, a former justice minister and attorney general who has kept a low profile but is now ready to step forward. Pheu Thai, which had initially proposed...
Thailand’s embattled prime minister has been dismissed. What happens now?
The Independent
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August 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Trump Cedes the Clean Energy Lead to China
Foreign Policy
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U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his efforts against the U.S. clean energy sector this week by taking aim at a giant wind farm, a move that experts warn will only widen the already glaring gap between Washington and Beijing in the race for...
Thailand’s PM dismissed: What happens next?
The Business Times Singapore
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August 29, 2025
[BANGKOK] Thailand’s Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been dismissed as prime minister by the Constitutional Court for a violation of ethics after only a year in power, plunging the country and its stuttering economy into more uncertainty. What happens...
Thailand Brings Authentic Flavors to Nesto Hypermarkets at the Thai Fruits and Food Festival 2025
Food Business Gulf & Middle East
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August 28, 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – August 28, 2025 – The Thai Trade Center Dubai, in partnership with Nesto Hypermarket, officially inaugurated the Thai Fruits and Food Festival 2025 at Circle Mall, JVC. The commencement of a two-week celebration of...
Thailand picks area for first barbed wire fence with Cambodia
Bangkok Post
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August 29, 2025
Ban Nong Chan declared peacekeeping area PUBLISHED : 29 Aug 2025 at 12:32 UPDATED : 29 Aug 2025 at 14:25 Thailand will erect its first section of a barbed wire fence with Cambodia in Sa Kaeo province after receiving approval from the National...
Thai Journalism Icon Jarun Pongjeen Dies Aged 71
The Nation Thailand
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August 29, 2025
The Thai media industry is mourning the loss of a major figure following the sudden death of veteran journalist Jarun Pongjeen. He passed away this morning at 10:45 am, aged 71. Jarun, a senior advisor to the Matichon Group, was a celebrated...
Thailand's industrial output contracts 3.98 pct in July
Xinhua News Agency
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BANGKOK, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's industrial output in July contracted for the first time in four months, hampered by a decline in auto production amid high household debt, official data showed on Thursday. The Southeast Asian country's...
Thailand picks area for first permanent border wall with Cambodia
Bangkok Post
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August 29, 2025
Ban Nong Chan declared peacekeeping area PUBLISHED : 29 Aug 2025 at 12:32 Thailand will erect its first section of a permanent border wall with Cambodia in Sa Kaeo province after receiving approval from the National Security Council (NSC), the...
Phumtham: Pheu Thai ‘confident’ it can form next government
Bangkok Post
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August 29, 2025
Party expected to propose Chaikasem Nitisiri as PM as it scrambles to retain power PUBLISHED : 29 Aug 2025 at 21:48 UPDATED : 29 Aug 2025 at 22:11 The Pheu Thai Party plans to head negotiations to forge a new government coalition that will also...