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Thailand Cuts Land Registration Fees To 0.01%
Thailand has slashed land registration fees to just 0.01 percent for property transfers and mortgages through June 2025, a move aimed at making home ownership more affordable and boosting the real estate sector.
Village Chief Allegedly Paid To Drop Assault Case
A Phatthalung village chief allegedly paid 1,000 baht to a family to drop an assault complaint against him after their son was beaten and tortured in July 2026, claims the family now says he coerced the withdrawal through intimidation and i
Mexico Celebration Turns Tragic, Four Dead In Crowd
Four people died in a crush during Mexico City celebrations after the national football team's World Cup victory over Ecuador, as millions of fans flooded downtown streets in dangerous crowd conditions.
Bayern Munich Signs Moroccan Forward Ismaël Saïbari
Bayern Munich has signed Moroccan forward Ismaël Saïbari from PSV Eindhoven for approximately €55 million on a deal through 2031. The 25-year-old scored 42 goals in 142 appearances for PSV and has 12 goals in 34 caps for Morocco.
England Rallies Past DR Congo to Reach World Cup Round of 16
England recovered from an early goal to beat DR Congo 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup qualifier Round of 32, advancing to face Mexico in the next round on July 5.
Thai Star Lalana Falls To Russian Opponent At Wimbledon
Thai tennis player Lalana Tharayudee lost to Russian opponent Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5, 7-5 in the second round of Wimbledon on July 2, ending her Grand Slam campaign in England.
Murder Suspect Surrenders in Barrel-Weighted Corpse Case
A 39-year-old man surrendered to police in Nonthaburi after his friend's body was discovered weighted in a concrete-filled barrel submerged in a pond for months. The suspect denies involvement in the murder despite facing charges of intenti
England Rallies Past DR Congo To Reach World Cup Round Of 16
England overcame an early goal from DR Congo to win 2-1 and advance to the World Cup Round of 16, where they'll face Mexico on July 6. Harry Kane scored twice in the second half to secure the victory.
Matthäus: Family Visits Distracted German Squad at World Cup
German football legend Lothar Matthäus blamed players' families visiting the squad during the 2026 World Cup as a major distraction that contributed to Germany's early elimination in the Round of 32. Matthäus drew parallels to Germany's dis
Drunk Man Punched by Partner After Late-Night Home Visit
A man punched by his ex-partner after showing up drunk and uninvited at her Udon Thani home at 2 a.m. agreed to drop assault charges for 3,000 baht and an apology, seeking reconciliation.
Police Catch Gold Shop Robber Within Two Hours
Police arrested a 33-year-old man within two hours of a gold necklace robbery at a Bangkok shop and recovered the stolen item, leading authorities to recommend digital security systems for jewelry stores.
Phitsanulok Opens Ban Yaeng Durian Festival 2026
Phitsanulok officially opened the 2026 Ban Yaeng Durian Festival, running July 24–August 1 at the Agricultural Fair Market in Nakhon Thai District, expected to generate over 240 million baht for local farmers from the region's 3,000-ton dur