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Thailand Pushes WTO Reform, SME Finance Access at IMF Meetings

Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Supachai Sutthamphan met WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok to discuss WTO reform, digital trade, export diversification, and boosting SME access to finance and global markets. Both leaders emphasized the need for Thailand to raise domestic value addition, upgrade workforce skills, and expand free trade agreements to reduce reliance on any single market.

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Motorcyclist Smashes Windshield, Punches Woman in Road Rage

A road rage incident at Bangkok's Ladprao intersection left a 27-year-old woman injured after a motorcyclist smashed her car windshield and punched her in the face. The attack occurred after she honked at the rider, who had a broken muffler and made an illegal U-turn. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the suspect, who fled the scene, and the victim has appealed for public assistance with dashcam evidence.

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Thai Hospitals Identify Six Hidden Hives Triggers and Treatments

Thai medical experts outline the causes, types, and management of hives, highlighting six often-overlooked trigger categories ranging from food and drugs to physical stimuli and autoimmune factors. The guide distinguishes between acute hives that resolve within weeks and chronic cases lasting over six weeks, offering practical self-care tips and stressing the importance of allergy testing for long-term prevention.

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Police Recapture Escaped Theft Suspect in Rayong

Police have recaptured a theft suspect in Rayong four days after his escape from custody in Pattaya, an incident that left a coffee shop owner fearing retaliation after she helped police arrest him by buying him a beer. Officers from Mueang Pattaya Police Station, working with Provincial Police Region 2 investigators, arrested the suspect in … The story Beer-lured theft suspect caught after court escape left owner afraid as seen on Thaiger News.

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Influencer Ning Panita Targeted by Live Stream Identity Theft Scam

Thai influencer Ning Panita discovered a scammer impersonating her by re-running her old live stream footage to sell discounted products at Central Pin Klao while she was attending an event there. The fraudulent broadcast attracted thousands of viewers and numerous orders before Ning went live to expose the scheme. She has gathered evidence and plans to pursue legal action, as the scam threatens the brand she built with her life savings.

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Celebrities Join Youth Virtue Project at Bangkok Temple

Thai celebrities joined a youth morality camp at Wat Thammamongkol in Bangkok, organized by a national virtue promotion association. The project aims to instill Buddhist ethics, gratitude, and social responsibility in children through training and mentorship. Organizers hope the initiative becomes a foundation for long-term character development with support from families, schools, and temples.

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Thailand Bans Metal and Rubber Scrap Imports to Curb E-Waste

Thailand's Department of Foreign Trade has requested a comprehensive ban on metal and rubber scrap imports to stop illegal electronic waste dumping, following discoveries of illicit e-waste facilities causing pollution and health risks. The Pollution Control Department will draft control measures with a 6-12 month transition period for legitimate importers under strict conditions, after which the Ministry of Commerce will issue a formal announcement to enforce the ban.

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Traffic Police Deliver Heart in 19 Minutes Despite Heavy Rain

Royal Project Traffic Police escorted a donor heart from Don Mueang Airport to Chulalongkorn Hospital in 19 minutes despite heavy rain on October 22. The operation involved coordination among multiple police units and public cooperation in clearing the route. Senior police officials praised the officers' dedication and thanked citizens for yielding to the emergency convoy.

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Thai Star LingLing Kwong Crowned World's Most Beautiful Woman

Thai-Chinese celebrity LingLing Kwong's latest high-fashion look has gone viral, earning widespread acclaim on social media as the 'Most Beautiful Woman in the World.' Fans praised her luxurious elegance and flawless features, with the photos spreading rapidly across Thai and global platforms. The actress continues to dominate Thai fashion conversations with her sophisticated glamour.

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