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Thai Exporters Remain Upbeat on US Tariff Impact

Thai exporters express confidence that incoming US tariffs will not significantly harm their shipments, though business leaders are pushing the government to accelerate trade negotiations and strengthen Thailand's global competitiveness.

27 Jul The Phuket News

BANGKOK: The private sector is optimistic that new US tariffs will not have a major impact on Thai exports, though businesses are urging the government to expedite trade negotiations to enhance the country’s competitiveness on the global stage.

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Health Ministry Orders Investigation into Doctor App Fraud Claims

The Health Ministry is investigating unauthorized medical service claims in the Mor Phrom health app after users reported fake hospital visits in their records, with one complaint showing visits to a Pathum Thani facility the person never a

27 Jul Khaosod

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National

Government Studies Plan to Merge Duplicate Agencies

The Thai government plans to merge duplicate agencies starting September, beginning with the Government Savings Bank, while studying the dissolution of the National Office for Coordination of National Reform Strategy and Reconciliation.

27 Jul Khaosod

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National

Cabinet Approves Shuffling of Nine Senior Agriculture Officials

Thailand's Cabinet approved the transfer of nine senior agriculture officials following the appointment of a new permanent secretary, with selections based on work dedication, integrity, and competence.

27 Jul Khaosod

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National

Thai regulator cracks down on illegal Singapore insurance ads

Thailand's insurance regulator is cracking down on illegal social media ads promoting Singapore insurance to Thai nationals, warning that such contracts lack consumer protections and expose buyers to claim denial risks.

27 Jul Khaosod

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National

NBTC Board Members Walk Out Over Chairman's Qualifications

Three NBTC board members walked out over concerns that Chairman Dr. Surin Boonbachairaks lacks required qualifications, leaving the agency unable to proceed with scheduled votes on July 27.

27 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Foreign Couple's Beach Conduct Sparks Online Outrage

A viral video showing a foreign couple engaged in sexual activity on Tri Trang Beach in Phuket has sparked online outrage, with social media users calling for their arrest and deportation.

27 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Hand Grenades Blast Home in Phatthalung, Owner Shaken

Two hand grenades detonated at a Phatthalung home early July 27, leaving the sleeping owner shaken but unharmed; police suspect the attack was meant for a neighboring property linked to unpaid drug-related debts.

27 Jul Khaosod

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National

Thai University Discovers New Yeast Species from Forest

Kasetsart University researchers discovered a new yeast species in Phu Phan National Park, naming it "Princess Yeast" to honor Princess Sirindhorn's 70th birthday and her support for Thai biodiversity research. The microorganism, isolated f

27 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Drug Trade, Smuggling Fueling Southern Border Unrest, Official Says

Drug trafficking and smuggling networks are fueling instability in Thailand's southern border provinces, a senior government advisor said, urging authorities to prosecute offenders and address cross-border criminal activities alongside ongo

27 Jul Khaosod

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National

SEC Urges Investigation into TSD Data Breach

The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating unauthorized access to personal data at Thailand Securities Depository after a breach was detected in its Investor Portal system on July 26. The SEC warns investors to be cautious of s

27 Jul Khaosod

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