Regional

Phuket Young Musicians Win Asian Competition Awards

PHUKET: Young musicians from Phuket are making their mark on the international stage, with a 5-year-old rock singer winning an Asian championship in Tokyo and a 12-year-old drummer earning a place in a continental competition in Taiwan.

21 Aug The Phuket News

PHUKET: Young musicians from Phuket are making their mark on the international stage, with a 5-year-old rock singer winning an Asian championship in Tokyo and a 12-year-old drummer earning a place in a continental competition in Taiwan.

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Thai Hotels Face Tourism Slump and Tight Credit Crisis

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Regional

Phuket Officials Probe Construction And Land Complaints

PHUKET: Phuket authorities have inspected construction projects and reviewed land and waterway issues following complaints and permit applications across the province.

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National

PM Honors Fourth SME Provincial Champions Awards Winners

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National

Thailand and New Zealand Forge Strategic Partnership

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Police

Deputy Mayor Found Dead With Husband in Phetchabun Home

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Police

Phuket Shooting Ranges Pass Safety Inspections

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Weather

Over 3,900 Sq Km at Risk of Flooding in Sukhothai-Phichit Region

Satellite data shows over 3,900 square kilometers at risk of flooding across Sukhothai and Phichit provinces, with high-risk zones concentrated in the central and lower regions including key districts like Mueang Sukhothai and Mueang Phichi

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Police

Police Arrest Six In Phuket Drug Checkpoints

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21 Aug The Phuket News

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National

Democratic Party Accuses Government of Politicizing Civil Service Appointments

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National

Public Trust in Election Commission Hits Lowest Level, Survey Shows

Public confidence in Thailand's Election Commission has hit a historic low at 3.8%, with a nationwide survey revealing over half of citizens doubt its independence from political interference and impartiality in ruling on cases.

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