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GENERAL

Flight-tracking platform sees traffic soar

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/09/2025

» The popular global flight-tracking platform Flightradar24 experienced a sudden surge among Thai viewers earlier this month, fuelled by interest from people eager to track the flight movements of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra during his private jet flight to Dubai on Sept 4 and eventual return to Thailand on Sept 8.

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WORLD

Poland calls emergency UN meeting over drone raid blamed on Russia

AFP, Published on 11/09/2025

» WARSAW — Poland said Thursday it had called an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to discuss violations of its airspace, a day after it accused Russia of carrying out a drone raid on its territory.

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GENERAL

Vietnam's credit splurge risks fuelling asset bubbles, government warned

Published on 11/09/2025

» HANOI - Vietnam's breakneck credit expansion may fuel asset price bubbles, prominent academics of the Southeast Asian nation warned its lawmakers last week, documents showed.

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LIFE

French lawmakers urge ‘digital curfew’ for teens

AFP, Published on 11/09/2025

» PARIS - Children under 15 in France should be banned entirely from using social media, and those aged between 15 and 18 should face a nighttime “digital curfew”, a French parliamentary committee urged on Thursday.

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GENERAL

Industry sees flaws in proposed Hotel Act changes

Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 10/09/2025

» The Thai Hotels Association (THA) has expressed concern about attempts to revise the Hotel Act, saying any changes must ensure that tourist safety will not be compromised and shoddy operations will face consequences.

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WORLD

EU clamps down on food waste, fast fashion

AFP, Published on 09/09/2025

» STRASBOURG, France - European Union lawmakers gave a final green light Tuesday to a law on slashing back the mountains of food wasted in Europe each year, and curbing the environmental impact of so-called fast fashion.

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GENERAL

Indonesian minister’s sudden exit sparks alarm for global funds

Published on 09/09/2025

» The sudden removal of Sri Mulyani Indrawati as Indonesia’s finance minister is bound to rattle global investors, who saw her as a voice of fiscal responsibility in an administration pushing for bigger spending.

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THAILAND

Pheu Thai withdraws bid to dismiss Anutin, PP chief

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/09/2025

» The Pheu Thai Party has withdrawn its petition to strip Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and People's Party (PP) leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut of their MP status for breaching constitutional principles, House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha confirmed on Monday.

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OPINION

PM's chance to clear the air

Oped, Editorial, Published on 09/09/2025

» On Friday, with the country fixated on the picking of a new prime minister and the ensuing political developments, parliament also made another positive move. It adopted a Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) bill in its first reading.

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WORLD

Excessive debt 'life-threatening' for France, PM tells parliament

AFP, Published on 08/09/2025

» PARIS - France's excessive debt pile is "life-threatening" for the country, Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Monday as he defended billions of euros of budget cuts ahead of a confidence vote expected to bring down his government.