Regional

Phuket Islamic Savings Group Marks 29 Years

A Phuket Islamic savings group with over 60 million baht in assets held its annual meeting, with officials commending its efforts to strengthen financial independence among the local Muslim community.

27 Jul The Phuket News

PHUKET: An Islamic community savings group in Phuket with assets of more than B60 million has held its annual general meeting, with provincial officials praising its role in promoting financial self-reliance and welfare within the islands Muslim community.

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Bridgestone Launches Premium Sport Tire for EVs and High-Performance Cars

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Community

Pong Lang Sa On Reunites After 20 Years, Sells Out Swedish Tour

Thai pop group Pong Lang Sa On reunited after a decade apart for a sold-out European tour that drew such massive crowds their Stockholm concert had to be halted due to safety concerns. The three-member group spent over a month performing ac

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Community

How Often Should Office Workers Get Eye Exams?

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National

PM Anutin Says Fraud Probe Measures Underway

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Police

Witness: MG Driver Hit First, Rider Knocked Down at Gas Station

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National

Cabinet Extends 7% VAT Rate for Another Year

Thailand's Cabinet approved extending the 7% VAT rate for another year through September 2026, aiming to ease living costs and boost consumer spending and business investment.

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National

Lawyer Submits Senate Election-Rigging Evidence to Prosecutors

A lawyer submitted evidence of alleged senate election-rigging to opposition MPs at parliament on July 27, urging prosecutors to fast-track the case to the Constitutional Court rather than wait for the Election Commission's 2-3 month review

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Police

Massage Therapist Escapes Attempted Rape After Claiming HIV Status

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National

Cabinet Approves Five Regional Education Officials

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Regional

Phuket Authorities Inspect Chabad House Over Licensing and Fundraising

Phuket authorities inspected the Chabad House in Patong on Sunday to verify compliance with Thai law regarding its licenses, fundraising activities and religious operations. Officials examined the building's permits, donation boxes and owne

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