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Bangkok sees 72% turnout for Sunday's general election

Bangkok voters flocked to polling stations during Sunday’s general election, with turnout exceeding that of the last election in 2019.

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Panipak stars as Thai taekwondo team hits goldmine

Thailand’s taekwondo team, led by Tokyo Olympic champion Panipak Wongpattanakit, added three gold medals to the haul at the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

One killed as storm hits Chiang Rai

CHIANG RAI: A landslide struck Mae Fah Luang district following heavy downpours on Saturday night, killing one person.

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Kashmir's own Bangladesh village on verge of becoming hotspot for tourists

Located in North Kashmir's Bandipora district, Zurimanz, also known as Bangladesh, is a charming village nestled along the banks of the magnificent Wular Lake. Read further on Dynamite News;

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Cyclone Mocha to make landfall along Myanmar-Bangladesh coast today: IMD

The extremely severe cyclonic storm "Mocha" is likely to cross between Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar and Myanmar's Kyaukpyu, close to Sittwe around Sunday noon, said Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). Read further on Dynamite News:

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All quiet on the Mekong front

Mekong civil society groups are urging the governments of Thailand and Cambodia to shift their Mekong River policy towards protecting ecosystems and promoting environmental justice.

Bangkok Post

Court speaks out on teen held for lese majeste

The Central Juvenile and Family Court has waded into the case of a 15-year-old girl who has spent over 40 days in a juvenile facility.

Bangkok Post

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Na Ranong overpass to open next month after Covid delay

The construction of an overpass over the Na Ranong intersection in Klong Toey district is expected to be completed early next month, said Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt.

Bangkok Post

Voters head to home provinces to cast ballots

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Many people headed to their home provinces on Saturday to exercise their voting rights, signalling a high turnout for Sunday’s general election.

Bangkok Post

Last-place runner is the toast of Cambodia

PHNOM PENH: Everyone in Phnom Penh, it seems, wants a selfie with Bou Samnang.

Bangkok Post

Body of murdered Brit teen's girlfriend found in Thailand with killer facing death penalty

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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Sou Fujimoto temporary hall for the Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine features 'floating forest'

A new Sou Fujimoto temporary hall for the Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine in Japan is revealed, completed with an elevated, lush green roof

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Registrations for tourism businesses grow in 2023

The country's tourism sector has experienced a robust recovery based on new registrations of tourism-related businesses in the first four months of this year.

Bangkok Post

Kishan Reddy demands status of complaints received on ‘Dharani’ portal

The Dharani Portal of Telangana government which was claimed to create hassle free ownership of lands in rural areas is making life difficult for the farmers due to umpteen errors in records, which cannot be corrected at local level, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy

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Moment arrested Brit tourist launches attack on Thailand tuk tuk driver in street brawl

The tuk tuk taxi driver, Armin Longklang, demanded compensation for the damage caused to his vehicle, prompting the foreigners to debate the incident in Thailand

Bangkok Post

Your horoscope for 12-18 May

Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond!

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In Thailand’s north, opposition vies for votes in skewed system

Pheu Thai and MFP should be allies but the military’s outsized election influence forces them to fight for every seat.

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Flavours of Sikkim

Menu items, such as the Himalayan Calzone, Dalle Fries, and Shanghai Pasta, are unique fusion cuisine creations and carefully crafted to highlight the best flavours and ingredients from different regions.

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Uptick in consumer confidence persists

Consumer confidence in April rose for an 11th straight month, reaching the highest level in 38 months, helped by a reduction in Covid-19 infections, the recovery of domestic tourism and lively election campaigns nationwide.

Bangkok Post

Tour guides fight back with proposal to party candidates

Tour guides have submitted a proposal to prime ministerial candidates of several political parties in a bid to eliminate illegal tour guides and nominee businesses.

The Hindu

Gems of Araku showcases the region’s finest artisanal coffee grown by tribal farmers

The annual harvest festival of Gems of Araku showcases the region’s artisanal coffee grown by over 12,000 small and marginal tribal coffee farmers

The Hindu

Palani panchamirtham, the first temple prasadam to bag the GI tag

The panchamirtham given at Sri Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple at Palani in Dindigul district is a crowd favourite. It was the first temple prasadam in the State to have bagged the Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2019

Bangkok Post

TAT targets Middle Eastern tourists

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) wants to attract high-spending visitors from the Middle East in the second half of this year, aiming to use the market as a new tourism growth engine.

The Hindu

The struggle to keep a 124-year-old railway station in Odisha alive

The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage and locals in the southern part of the State demand the conservation of the Paralakhemundi station master’s office and other structures, as modernisation gets under way.

Bangkok Post

A mystical land

With the chilly winter breeze subsiding, Taiwan is gaining favour with Thai tourists looking for short-haul affordable holidays. My recent trip to Taipei coincided with the launch of the "Taiwan The Lucky Land" campaign, which offers foreign visitors the chance to win NT$5,000 (5,470 baht) in coupons as pocket money…

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