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Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:57:00 +0700
Civilian killings on the rise in Myanmar
Myanmar’s military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a new administration took office in the war-torn country, a conflict monitor said on Monday, even as regional governments ramp up diplomatic engagement.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:01:00 +0700
PM urged to intervene as NBTC commissioners revolt
Commissioners at the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) have asked Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to intervene in the case of the NBTC chairman’s qualifications to untangle the deadlock at the regulator.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:53:00 +0700
Vietjet presses on with Udon plans
Despite volatile fuel prices and sluggish demand, Vietjet Thailand said the aviation situation remains manageable as it is still ramping up capacity and building a new regional hub in Udon Thani.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:48:00 +0700
Thailand steps up wellness tourism growth ambitions
Thailand is positioning itself as a leading destination for wellness and longevity in Asia within three years, combining modern medical technology, world-class tourism and traditional Thai medicine.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:36:00 +0700
Quantum tech roadmap effort starts to accelerate
The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry plans to accelerate the development of the national quantum technology roadmap, aiming to leverage advanced supercomputing capabilities to support public services.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:26:00 +0700
Eateries push ahead amid cost pressures
Despite rising costs, the Thai restaurant industry is expected to continue expanding this year, according to an executive of Central Restaurants Group Co Ltd (CRG).

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:22:00 +0700
People's Party blasts civil service reform plan
People's Party deputy leader Sirikanya Tansakun has urged the government to rethink its proposed early retirement scheme for civil servants, arguing that it has put the cart before the horse by prioritising workforce reductions before deciding which ...

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:15:00 +0700
PM rejects Senate vote claim
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dismissed concerns that allegations of collusion in the Senate election could undermine the coalition government's stability.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:02:00 +0700
Investors urged to seek out El Niño beneficiaries
Investors should begin positioning in sectors that could benefit from a potential "Super El Niño" weather pattern, as climate forecasters warn that intensifying heat and drought later this year may reshape demand across agriculture, energy and...

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:33:00 +0700
Thailand to purchase oil outside the Middle East
Thai energy authorities and oil traders are preparing to import more crude oil from outside the Middle East as the escalating conflict disrupts two key shipping routes — the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz.

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