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Officials move to calm Patong nightlife operators after extortion protest

Phuket officials are working to reassure Patong nightlife business owners after a recent protest against alleged extortion and licensing delays, pledging to operate transparently and speed up permit approvals.

Officials move to calm Patong nightlife operators after extortion protest
18 May The Phuket News

PHUKET: Phuket officials have moved to ease concerns among Patong entertainment venue operators following last week’s protest over alleged extortion and delays in entertainment licence approvals, insisting that authorities are acting lawfully and transparently while accelerating efforts to resolve licensing issues.

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Police

Police Host Overhaul of Railway Crossing Safety Systems Following Bus Collision; Additional Charges Against Bus Driver Pending

Police are overhauling railway crossing safety systems following a fatal train-bus collision and plan to file additional charges against the bus driver involved in the May 18 incident.

Police Host Overhaul of Railway Crossing Safety Systems Following Bus Collision; Additional Charges Against Bus Driver Pending
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National

Final Push Before Handover: Chatchat and Akranant Launch Sandbox Initiative Using Traffy Fondue App to Report School Safety Issues 24/7

Thailand's education ministry and Bangkok governor launched a pilot program using the Traffy Fondue app to allow students, teachers, and parents to report school safety issues around the clock, with AI technology automatically routing compl

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National

Thailand U-23 National Team Announces 26-Player Squad for FIFA Window Friendlies in June

Thailand U-23 has announced a 26-player squad for June friendlies against South Korea and UAE, preparing for the 2026 Asian Games football tournament in Japan.

Thailand U-23 National Team Announces 26-Player Squad for FIFA Window Friendlies in June
18 May Khaosod

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Breaking

5.3 Magnitude Myanmar Earthquake Rattles Bangkok High-Rises

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake off Myanmar's southern coast sent tremors through Bangkok on Monday, prompting evacuations of high-rise buildings where residents on upper floors reported noticeable swaying; no damage was reported.

5.3 Magnitude Myanmar Earthquake Rattles Bangkok High-Rises
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National

Casemiro Opens Up About His Journey at Manchester United as He Prepares to Leave After This Season

Brazilian midfielder Casemiro is leaving Manchester United at season's end after four years, calling the club his home in an emotional farewell following the team's final match on May 17.

Casemiro Opens Up About His Journey at Manchester United as He Prepares to Leave After This Season
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Tourism

Inside the Design of 'Central Khon Kaen Campus' – Northeast Thailand's New Landmark Before Opening May 20

Central Pattana opens Central Khon Kaen Campus on May 20, a mixed-use shopping center blending northeast Thailand's cultural heritage with modern design through local art installations, creative spaces, and the region's first indoor garden.

Inside the Design of 'Central Khon Kaen Campus' – Northeast Thailand's New Landmark Before Opening May 20
18 May Khaosod

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Police

Woman Scalded by Boiling Water Splashed on Both Legs Files Complaint After Perpetrator Shows No Remorse

A 45-year-old woman filed a police complaint after a coworker scalded her legs with boiling water at a workplace in Nonthaburi Province, citing the attacker's complete lack of remorse or apology.

Woman Scalded by Boiling Water Splashed on Both Legs Files Complaint After Perpetrator Shows No Remorse
18 May Khaosod

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National

AGE Profit Surges 139.5%, Targets 17.5 Billion Baht Revenue This Year

Asia Green Energy reported a 139.5% surge in first-quarter profits to 102.4 million baht, with non-coal businesses now representing 40% of revenue as the company targets 17.5 billion baht in total 2025 revenue across coal, logistics, sustai

AGE Profit Surges 139.5%, Targets 17.5 Billion Baht Revenue This Year
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Police

Thai Railway Authority Reveals Train Driver Tested Positive for Methamphetamine and Cannabis; Further Mechanic Questioning Underway as Black Box Results Released

Train driver tested positive for methamphetamine and cannabis following a May 18 collision with a bus near Bangkok, prompting Thai Railway Authority to mandate drug screening for all drivers.

Thai Railway Authority Reveals Train Driver Tested Positive for Methamphetamine and Cannabis; Further Mechanic Questioning Underway as Black Box Results Released
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Breaking

Keng Harit Makes Global Debut on Cannes Red Carpet, Trends at #1 on X

Thai actor Keng Harit Buayit made his Cannes Film Festival debut in 2026, trending #1 on X as he walked the red carpet in a custom Ami Paris ensemble for a Spanish film premiere.

Keng Harit Makes Global Debut on Cannes Red Carpet, Trends at #1 on X
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