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Tourism

Thailand Launches Nationwide Loi Krathong Celebrations for 2026

Thailand launches nationwide Loi Krathong 2026 celebrations from November 15–29, featuring regional festivals from Sukhothai to Phuket under the November 24 full moon.

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Thailand celebrates Loi Krathong 2026 from 15–29 November, with the full moon falling on 24 November. Discover traditional riverside ceremonies, illuminated heritage sites and distinctive regional traditions across Bangkok and the five regions, from Sukhothai’s historic festival and Chiang Mai’s Yi Peng lanterns to Tak’s processions and Phuket’s seaside celebrations.

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National

Thailand Names U17 Squad for Asian Cup Qualifiers in Buriram

Thailand has announced its 23-man U17 national team squad for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers taking place in Buriram from November 8-20. Coach Wasapol Kaewphloek's side will face Iraq, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei, and Maldives in Group B, with the group winners advancing to the final tournament in Uzbekistan. The roster includes players from Thai school teams and overseas clubs such as Melbourne Victory, FC Seoul, Hoffenheim, and FC Winterthur.

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National

Finance Ministry Sets Three-Year Timeline for EV Local Content Rules

Thailand's Finance Ministry is developing new Made in Thailand criteria to calculate local content requirements for EV manufacturers, aiming to transform the country from an EV importer to a production and export hub. The Excise Department will finalize the rules with industry groups this week, with enforcement expected within three years. A three-tier tax structure will reward companies that meet local content targets with a 10% rate, while those falling short or importing complete EVs face higher rates of 15–20% and 35% respectively.

Finance Ministry Sets Three-Year Timeline for EV Local Content Rules
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National

Commerce Ministry Unveils New Rice Economy to Boost Farmer Incomes

The Commerce Ministry launched a new rice economy strategy to raise farmer incomes by improving yields and adding value, targeting 4.6 million households.

Commerce Ministry Unveils New Rice Economy to Boost Farmer Incomes
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Police

Chiang Mai Pub Reopens Days After Five-Year Closure Order

A Chiang Mai pub raided for serving alcohol to hundreds of minors has reportedly reopened days after authorities sought a five-year closure order, drawing resident complaints.

Chiang Mai Pub Reopens Days After Five-Year Closure Order
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Weather

TMD Issues Warning #9: Heavy Rain, Flash Floods Nationwide

The Thai Meteorological Department issued Warning No. 9 for heavy rain and flash floods nationwide from November 5–9, affecting provinces across all regions.

TMD Issues Warning #9: Heavy Rain, Flash Floods Nationwide
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Police

Activist Seeks Probe Into Foundation's 4-5 Billion Baht Donations

Political activist Santhinya Sawasdee filed a complaint with the Central Investigation Bureau demanding a probe into the Gan Jom Palang Chuay Sue Foundation over rumors of 4-5 billion baht in donations and a 200 million baht border container project. He requested investigations into financial trails, bank accounts, procurement legality, and compliance with fundraising laws, emphasizing the complaint seeks transparency, not alleging corruption.

Activist Seeks Probe Into Foundation's 4-5 Billion Baht Donations
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Police

Bum Panadda Ready for Legal Process, Not Fleeing: Lawyer

Lawyer Phet says Bum Panadda is ready to face legal proceedings and will not flee, confirming at a Bangkok press conference she will cooperate fully with authorities.

Bum Panadda Ready for Legal Process, Not Fleeing: Lawyer
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National

Benet Soap Drops Presenter Bum Panadda Amid Legal Proceedings

Paphinyo Group terminated Bum Panadda as Benet Soap presenter effective November 5, 2026,

Benet Soap Drops Presenter Bum Panadda Amid Legal Proceedings
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National

Thai Agri-Tech Seminar Showcases Value-Added Farming and Carbon Credits

The "Technology for Villagers NEXT MOVE" seminar in Bangkok on October 30 showcased value-added farming workshops and highlighted carbon credits as a new income opportunity for smallholder farmers.

Thai Agri-Tech Seminar Showcases Value-Added Farming and Carbon Credits
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Community

Buriram Villagers Protest Sugar Mill Biomass Plant with Chili Curse

Buriram villagers protested a planned sugar mill and biomass plant expansion on Nov

Buriram Villagers Protest Sugar Mill Biomass Plant with Chili Curse
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