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Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:55:00 +0700
Thailand bans textbook on national security grounds
Thailand has banned a textbook about the country on national security grounds, with the book’s exiled editor saying on Thursday that it was outlawed over its content on the monarchy.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:54:00 +0700
Pattaya school closes after shooting threat
All students at a Pattaya school were ordered to go home for safety on Thursday after a shooting threat that prompted the headmaster to close the building for two days.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:11:00 +0700
Shuffle gamblers identified as investigation of MP continues
Cybercrime police have identified three Thai nationals who gambled on the online platform Shuffle.com and are preparing to take legal action, while authorities may seize assets belonging to Bhumjaithai MP Suchada Zhang Thaensap and her husband if evi...

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:14:00 +0700
Bangkok bike-sharing trips surge as night rides boom
Bangkok’s public bike-sharing programme is gaining popularity among residents, students and tourists, with the number of trips surging by 60% in a single month, largely boosted by recreational night rides.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0700
France on alert as unions stage nationwide strikes
PARIS - Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets across France on Thursday, as unions hold strikes alongside student-led demonstrations that have gripped the country for weeks.

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Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:55:00 +0700
Thailand bans textbook on national security grounds
Thailand has banned a textbook about the country on national security grounds, with the book’s exiled editor saying on Thursday that it was outlawed over its content on the monarchy.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:11:00 +0700
Shuffle gamblers identified as investigation of MP continues
Cybercrime police have identified three Thai nationals who gambled on the online platform Shuffle.com and are preparing to take legal action, while authorities may seize assets belonging to Bhumjaithai MP Suchada Zhang Thaensap and her husband if evi...

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:14:00 +0700
Bangkok bike-sharing trips surge as night rides boom
Bangkok’s public bike-sharing programme is gaining popularity among residents, students and tourists, with the number of trips surging by 60% in a single month, largely boosted by recreational night rides.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:48:00 +0700
Joshua Wong sentenced to another 10 years in jail
HONG KONG - Activist Joshua Wong, who became the ‌global face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in jail on a charge of collusion with foreign entities under the city’s national security law.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:43:00 +0700
Dej Kewkacha is the World's Best Pastry Chef 2026
Across the world, it was a big night for Thailand as Dej Kewkacha became the first Asian chef to be awarded the World's Best Pastry Chef 2026, at the 50 Best Restaurants 2026 list revelation in Lima, Peru. Thailand is also home to the world's No.2 be...

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