Thailand
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Thailand Mandates Medical-Only Cannabis Licensing
Thailand is phasing out recreational cannabis retail as new licensing rules require all outlets to transition into medical facilities to continue operations.
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Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Debuts in Thailand: What We Know
The new compact, body-on-frame Toyota Land Cruiser FJ has officially entered production in Thailand, signaling a shift in Toyota’s premium off-road strategy.
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Jordan Wright Death: Phuket Police Probe Reality Star’s Final Hours
Authorities in Phuket are investigating the death of former TOWIE star Jordan Wright, whose body was discovered in a drainage canal after he was seen acting erratically on CCTV.
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Thai PM Anutin’s Conservatives Win Election, Voters Back Charter Rewrite
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s conservative Bhumjaithai party has claimed victory in Thailand’s general election, while preliminary results show strong public support for rewriting the country’s military-drafted 2017 constitution.
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Thailand’s Double Crane Tragedy: 34 Dead, Company Blacklisted Amid Safety Outcry
A series of devastating crane collapses in Thailand, claiming 34 lives in just two days, has exposed critical safety failures in the nation’s construction sector. The incidents, both linked to a major Thai developer, prompted immediate government action and a…
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Thailand Train Disaster: Crane Collapse on High-Speed Rail Project Kills Dozens, Sparks Safety Debate
A tragic accident in Thailand saw a construction crane collapse onto a speeding train, killing at least 31 people and injuring 64. The incident, involving a Thai-Chinese high-speed rail project, has ignited calls for accountability and raised critical questions about…
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Tomorrowland Unveils Historic Asia Debut in Thailand for 2026: A New Global Chapter
Tomorrowland, the world-renowned music festival, is set to make its historic Asian debut in Thailand from December 11-13, 2026. This landmark event, hosted in partnership with the Thai government, promises significant economic impact and a unique festival experience, marking a…
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Thailand–Cambodia Border Clashes: Ceasefire Hopes Fade Amid Escalating Violence
Despite international mediation, fierce clashes continue along the Thailand–Cambodia border, with hundreds of thousands displaced and mounting casualties. The decades-old territorial dispute shows no sign of resolution as diplomatic efforts stall.
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Thailand’s Parliament Dissolved Amid Political Turmoil and Border Clashes
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolves Thailand’s parliament just months into his term, heading off a no-confidence vote while the nation faces deadly clashes with Cambodia and deepening political uncertainty.
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Mary Magdalene Dies at 33: Influencer’s High-Rise Fall in Thailand Sparks Investigation and Tributes
Mary Magdalene, the Mexican-Canadian influencer famed for her extreme cosmetic transformations and online persona, died at 33 after falling from a high-rise in Phuket, Thailand. Her passing has ignited discussions on mental health, the pressures of online fame, and left…
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Miss Universe 2025: Pageant Faces Scandal and Spectacle as Thailand Hosts Global Finale
The 74th Miss Universe pageant in Bangkok unfolds amid controversy and dazzling displays, with judges resigning over alleged rigging and national pride showcased in spectacular costumes.
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Anutin Charnvirakul: Thailand’s New Prime Minister
Anutin Charnvirakul, a seasoned politician and cannabis legalization advocate, has been elected as Thailand’s 32nd prime minister following significant political upheaval.
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Thai Court Dismisses PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Amid Border Row
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra was dismissed by the Constitutional Court for ethical violations in a leaked call with Cambodia’s former leader, sparking political uncertainty.
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Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Ceasefire Violations Amid Rising Tensions
Thailand has accused Cambodia of violating a recently agreed-upon ceasefire twice in two days, threatening to escalate tensions along their disputed border.
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Fragile Ceasefire Between Thailand and Cambodia Faces Early Challenges
The ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, brokered in Malaysia, faced early allegations of violations. Despite initial clashes, both sides are working to stabilize tensions along the disputed border.