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Senate won't wait for scandal verdicts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» The Senate yesterday overwhelmingly rejected a motion to delay approvals for Constitutional Court and Election Commission (EC) nominees and vowed to proceed with the crucial votes today.
Deeper Dive: Legalising casinos in Thailand
Dave Kendall, Published on 22/07/2025
» The bill that would have legalised casinos in Thailand was recently withdrawn - but because of the money to be made and the tourists to be attracted, the issue will soon be back in play. But what about the potential downsides - an increase in crime and gambling addiction? On this episode of Deeper Dive, Dave Kendall speaks with an expert in the field of building entertainment complexes with casinos in countries where they were previously illegal: Bo Bernhard, Vice President of Economic Development at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Cambodia 'laying mines'
News, Published on 22/07/2025
» The government will submit a formal written protest to the President of the Ottawa Convention following a recent landmine explosion near the Thai-Cambodian border that left three Thai soldiers severely injured.
Thais vow to go all-out for U23 victory over Myanmar
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 22/07/2025
» Thailand need only a point from their final Group C match against Myanmar on Tuesday night to qualify for the Asean U23 Championship semi-finals.
Artificial intelligence boosts battle against illegal websites
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» Artificial intelligence (AI) has been deployed, enabling the shutdown of 100,000 gambling and porn sites per month, although more needs to be done to curb these illegal sites, according to the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES).
Thaksin to attend govt dinner event
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» Wisut Chainaroon, the chief government whip, has confirmed that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will attend a dinner with coalition parties scheduled for Tuesday.
Khao Kradong: Lands chief faces axe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has warned the director-general of the Department of Lands may be transferred if he fails to adequately explain delays in revoking land deeds in Buri Ram's Khao Kradong dispute.
New charter draft 'unlikely' this term
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» The government has admitted that efforts to draft a new charter are unlikely to be completed during its term.
Wellness targeted as key to growth
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/07/2025
» Thailand can use opportunities in the medical and wellness sector to deal with the domestic economy, which has experienced a slow pace of growth amid economic uncertainties this year.
Minister shrugs off attire row
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» Education Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat has shrugged off criticism over her choice of attire during a recent field visit to the southern provinces, saying her outfit was appropriate for the occasion.