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Thu, 21 May 2026 15:25:00 +0700
Record 274 climbers scale Everest in one day
KATHMANDU - A record number of 274 climbers scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday, a hiking official said, the highest number ever to reach the world’s tallest peak on the same day from the ​Nepali side.

Thu, 21 May 2026 15:09:00 +0700
Esports in Thai schools to help build ‘digital human capital’
The Thai government is pushing to integrate esports into schools nationwide, changing the perception from mere entertainment into a tool for preparing “digital human capital” for the global creative industry.

Thu, 21 May 2026 14:45:00 +0700
Tourists in Thailand plan for cuts to visa-free stays
The backpackers on Khao San Road, the Bangkok thoroughfare beloved by budget travellers, are waking up this week with an extra headache: the government is preparing to shorten the length of visa-free stays.

Thu, 21 May 2026 14:32:00 +0700
Anutin urged to seek French president’s help with Cambodia
People’s Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut has suggested that Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul consider inviting French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Thailand, saying such a visit could help facilitate dialogue on Thai-Cambodian iss...

Thu, 21 May 2026 14:28:00 +0700
US charges former Cuban president with murder
The US Justice Department on Wednesday unsealed an indictment against Raul Castro, the 94-year-old former president of Cuba, charging him with murder and a conspiracy to kill US citizens stemming from the fatal downing 30 years ago of two planes.

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Thu, 21 May 2026 15:09:00 +0700
Esports in Thai schools to help build ‘digital human capital’
The Thai government is pushing to integrate esports into schools nationwide, changing the perception from mere entertainment into a tool for preparing “digital human capital” for the global creative industry.

Thu, 21 May 2026 14:45:00 +0700
Tourists in Thailand plan for cuts to visa-free stays
The backpackers on Khao San Road, the Bangkok thoroughfare beloved by budget travellers, are waking up this week with an extra headache: the government is preparing to shorten the length of visa-free stays.

Thu, 21 May 2026 06:08:00 +0700
Charter change efforts falter
Nearly three months after a majority of voters endorsed the idea of a new constitution, the political establishment remains divided over how -- or whether -- genuine constitutional reform should proceed.

Thu, 21 May 2026 05:30:00 +0700
Industry confidence dips amid energy price fears
The Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) continued to fall in April to 85.3 points, down from 88.6 in March, attributed to the impact of the prolonged US-Israeli war with Iran.

Thu, 21 May 2026 05:15:00 +0700
PP reintroduces six stalled bills
The opposition People's Party (PP) announced plans to resubmit six bills to parliament after the cabinet declined to reaffirm them following the dissolution of the previous House.

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