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Late goals earn Vietnam Asean Championship win over 10-man Thais
Reuters, Published on 05/01/2025
» Vietnam won the Asean Championship for the third time in their history on Sunday as a 3-2 win over 10-man defending champions Thailand in the second leg of the final in Bangkok sealed a 5-3 aggregate victory for Kim Sang-sik's side.
Thai energy minister Pirapan's job safe: Thaksin
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/01/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Pheu Thai's alleged de facto leader, on Sunday denied rumours Energy Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga will be kicked out in the next cabinet reshuffle.
Moscow says Ukraine launches new attack in Russia's Kursk region
Reuters, Published on 05/01/2025
» Russia said on Sunday that Ukraine had launched a counter-attack in the Kursk region, an area of western Russia from which Russian troops have been trying to eject Ukrainian forces for the past five months.
Bangkok temperatures expected to fall to 15°C
Published on 05/01/2025
» The temperature in Bangkok is expected to drop to a low of 15°C on Monday, lasting until Tuesday.
2 Liberians arrested in Bangkok over B3m gold scam
Online Reporters, Published on 05/01/2025
» Two Liberian men have been arrested for stealing US$90,000, or about 3 million baht, from a Thai businessman by swapping counterfeit banknotes for genuine ones in a gold-selling scam.
Thailand's economic growth target faces several risks
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/01/2025
» Growth in Thailand's tourism and export sectors, together with government investments, will likely help spur the economy this year, according to the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). However, whether or not the country can achieve 3% GDP growth this year, a goal set by the government, still remains to be seen, it says.
Thailand's labour ministry denies foreigner visa fee claims
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/01/2025
» The Labour Ministry on Sunday dismissed claims that foreign migrant workers who came under a labour cooperation agreement between Thailand and its neighbours need to pay up to 20,000 baht to have their work permits renewed.
Car topples 12 Bangkok power poles, causes blackout
Online Reporters, Published on 05/01/2025
» A car smashed into a power pole – leading to the collapse of 12 power poles in total – along with a blackout and damage to other cars in Bangkok on Sunday morning.
Korean court rejects Yoon appeal on warrant, Yonhap reports
Bloomberg, Published on 05/01/2025
» A South Korean court dismissed an appeal by lawyers of Yoon Suk Yeol against an arrest warrant for the impeached president, Yonhap reported on Sunday.
Road accident death toll hits 393 after 9 'dangerous days'
Online Reporters, Published on 05/01/2025
» A total of 393 people were killed in 2,322 traffic accidents in Thailand from Dec 27 to Jan 4. The highest number of deaths during the holiday travel period was in Bangkok.