Regional

Crap shoot: Phuket eyes fertiliser push as global supply risks mount

Phuket is ramping up local fertiliser production as Thailand faces potential supply disruptions from Middle East tensions and seeks to reduce dependence on foreign imports.

29 Apr The Phuket News

PHUKET: Phuket is moving to boost local fertiliser production as Thailand scrambles to secure supplies from abroad, with officials warning that rising tensions in the Middle East could disrupt critical imports and expose the country’s heavy reliance on foreign sources.

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Travel agents slam B1,000 exit tax

Thai travel agents are opposing a planned B1,000 exit tax on departing citizens, warning it will damage tourism and worsen the country's economic struggles.

29 Apr The Phuket News

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National

Cabinet backs B20bn loan to steady fuel prices

The Cabinet approved a 20 billion baht loan to the Oil Fuel Fund Office to maintain stable fuel prices as global oil costs surge.

29 Apr The Phuket News

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Tourism

iBlanc Offers Unbeatable Summer Skin Protection Deals

iBlanc is offering April discounts on its Lingsad skincare line, with bundles reduced up to 44% and free sun protection sachets included with every purchase to protect skin through summer.

29 Apr Khaosod

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National

Gold Prices Today, April 29, 2025: Sharp Decline Announced

Gold prices dropped 350 baht on April 29, with bars trading at 70,550–70,750 baht per baht weight as traders forecast a potential 1,000–2,000 baht surge tomorrow.

29 Apr Khaosod

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National

Yad Tiph Opens Up About Loss of Father, Bitten by Insect Leading to Sudden Death Despite Three Emergency Surgeries

Actress Yad Tiph revealed her father died from a blood infection following an insect bite while vacationing in another province. Despite three emergency surgeries at Siriraj Hospital, he developed fatal complications and passed away at age

29 Apr Khaosod

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National

Thai Government Lottery Drawing May 2: 10-Year Historical Statistics Reveal Winning Numbers

Thailand's Government Lottery drawing on May 2 will take place at Don Mueang Airport, with historical data from 2016-2025 showing number 22 and zero as frequently drawn combinations.

29 Apr Khaosod

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National

Elevating the Rice Industry: Making Rice the Star of Every Menu with Prize Pool Exceeding 250,000 Baht

Thailand's inaugural Rice Master chef competition brings together 12 finalist teams to showcase Thai rice's culinary potential through innovative dishes, with winners announced April 30 and prize money exceeding 250,000 baht.

29 Apr Khaosod

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National

Tate Piyadej Clears Drama: Lincoln Slapped by Fan of Leading Actress, Talks with Pancake Clarify Misunderstanding

Lincoln Bui, a contestant from The Face Men Thailand Season 4, clarified that a slapping incident involving a fan was a misunderstanding that has been resolved through conversation with the other party involved.

29 Apr Khaosod

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National

New Rule Approved for World Cup: Players Covering Their Mouths May Receive Red Card Dismissal

FIFA has approved a new rule allowing referees to issue red cards to players who cover their mouths during confrontations with opponents, set to debut at the 2026 World Cup following a controversial incident in the Champions League.

29 Apr Khaosod

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Police

Australian Man Arrested After Five-Month Solo Boat Journey to Evade Sex Crime Monitoring

A 57-year-old Australian sex offender was arrested in Khon Kaen after illegally sailing to Thailand to escape monitoring requirements, evading Australian authorities for five months by boat.

28 Apr Khaosod

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