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Cashless and Flightless, Russian Tourists Stuck in Thailand

Thousands of Russian tourists are stranded in Thailand's beach resorts because of the war in Ukraine, many unable to pay their bills or return home because of sanctions and canceled flights. The crisis in Europe also put a crimp in recovery plans for the Southeast Asian nation’s tourism industry, which…

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Uneasiness still stifling bourse

Thai stocks extended their losses, falling below the support line to an intra-day low of 1,580.80 points before recovering to finish at 1,619.10 points, as investors fear the protracted Russia-Ukraine war and soaring oil prices will fan inflation and stunt global economic growth.

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Thai police admit security breach as woman gets into ambulance carrying Shane Warne's body

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne was found dead in his luxury villa on the island of Koh Samui last Friday, having suffered a suspected heart attack.

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Stock investor mood up on foreign inflows: Fetco

Investor confidence in the Stock Exchange of Thailand over the next three months has risen on expectations of further foreign fund inflows, despite concerns about the Ukraine crisis and US monetary tightening, a capital market group said on Monday.

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Shane Warne: Thai police say woman allowed into ambulance with Australian cricketer's body did nothing against the law

Footage captured by the ABC on the ferry from Koh Samui exposes a startling lack of security surrounding the transportation of Shane Warne's body, but police say the woman who took flowers to the ambulance did not do anything against the law.

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Thai rice prices forecast to rise 5% in Q2

Thai rice prices are expected to increase by 5% in the second quarter, pushed up by the war in Ukraine's effect on surging global commodity prices, says veteran trader Chookiat Ophaswongse.

Bangkok Post

Shane Warne complained of ‘chest pains’ before his death, family tell Thai police

Legendary Australian cricketer Shane Warne had complained of chest pains before his death in Thailand and also had asthma and heart problems.

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Positive factors propel export growth

Thai exports are maintaining their growth momentum, expanding 8% year-on-year in January thanks to the global economic recovery, an easing of the container shortage and promotions by authorities.

Bangkok Post

How will the war in Ukraine affect Thailand?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24 marks a major conflict that sent shockwaves through global stock and commodities markets. The action could affect tourism around the world, including in Thailand, which is still struggling to recover economically from the pandemic stress.

Bangkok Post

BoT in inflation warning

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is concerned about inflation because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, but believes the Thai economy will continue to recover this year.

Bangkok Post

West Denton youngster puts boxing gym on the map after becoming junior world champion

14 year-old Steven Burrows won the Under-16 WBC Muay Thai English Championship, putting West Denton on a national radar.

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Thailand brings 'boys' love' back to Japan with homegrown dramas

Once an importer of "boys' love" (BL) media from Japan, Thailand has now brought the genre full circle with its growing range of dramas themed on romances between impossibly beautiful young men.

Bangkok Post

TAT unveils ambitious goals

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is rolling out plans to target both the international and domestic markets despite a tepid start because of the threat from the Omicron variant.

Bangkok Post

Thai metal band rocks against royal insult law

Bangkok (AFP) - Hundreds of headbanging metalheads rock out to the roaring guitars and thundering drums of Thai band Defying Decay, chanting along to their latest politically charged tune.

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21 Thais held in Cambodia scam raids

Twenty-one Thais working for fraud gangs in Cambodia will be deported to Thailand via Sa Kaeo province on Saturday, following raids in Phnom Penh and Preah Sihanouk on Friday.

Bangkok Post

TSMC seeks higher prices for sugarcane

The Thai Sugar Millers Corporation (TSMC) will discuss with the government a plan to better support domestic sugar prices by buying sugarcane at a higher price in order to encourage farmers to grow more.

Bangkok Post

Scarce Thai cranes make a soaring comeback

The Zoological Park Organization (ZPO) has declared success in increasing the Thai crane population over the course of the last decade.

Bangkok Post

Ministry to seek B140m for Mekong bridge study

The Transport Ministry will seek an allocation of 140 million baht from the central budget to fund a feasibility and design study on a new bridge across the Mekong River as part of the third phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail project.

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Fishing crews fear 5-year recovery after oil spill

The nightly armada of bobbing green lights from squid boats has all but disappeared near the site of an oil spill in the Gulf of Thailand, as devastated local crews brace for lost income and damaged fish stocks.

Bangkok Post

Two Indonesian boats, crews held for illegal fishing

PHUKET: Two Indonesian fishing boats were caught fishing illegally in Thai territorial waters off Phuket on Thursday, and the 19 crew members arrested, the Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre said.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia to Resume Flights to Thailand in May

Saudia Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will resume operating direct flights from Saudi Arabia to Thailand from May. The announcement was made after the two kingdoms restored their diplomatic relations. Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday where he met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin…

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Riyadh and Bangkok restore ties, decades after gem theft

Riyadh (AFP) - Saudi Arabia and Thailand have announced the resumption of diplomatic ties, after more than three decades of frozen relations linked to the theft of jewels from a Saudi palace.

Bangkok Post

Food exports forecast to expand by 8.4% this year

Thai food prospects remain promising, with exports forecast to grow by 8.4% this year driven by higher global demand and a rise in the prices of commodities, energy and logistics.

Tribune News Service

Thailand rolls out 4th COVID shot in popular tourist spots

Thailand is ramping up the rollout of fourth COVID-19 shots to residents in its tourism-dependent regions as the nation gears up for border reopening next month.

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British man killed in ‘sickle’ attack in Thailand

Man has been arrested in connection with incident, police say

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