Tourism

Phuket Hosts Parkland & Music Fest 2026

Phuket's provincial authority will launch a Parkland & Music Festival later this month to boost tourism, drive economic growth, and cement the island's reputation as a creative travel destination.

8 Jul The Phuket News

PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) will stage the ‘Phuket Parkland & Music Fest 2026’ later this month in a bid to attract more visitors, stimulate the local economy and strengthen the islands image as an international creative tourism destination.

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National

Nong Nooch Partners with Chinese Botanical Garden on Global Plant Conservation

Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden became Thailand's first private organization to partner with China National Botanical Garden on a five-year plant conservation and research initiative, signing the agreement Tuesday with China's ambassad

8 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Biohazard Truck Hits Broken-Down Car, Two Foreigners Injured

A biohazard waste truck traveling at excessive speed struck a disabled vehicle on a Rayong roadside on July 8, injuring two African nationals, with rescue efforts initially delayed when panicked companions blocked access to the trapped vict

8 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Officials Stop Illegal Excavation in Baan Phru Champa

PHUKET: The Thepkrasattri Tambon Administrative Organisation (OrBorTor) has ordered an immediate halt to excavation work in Baan Phru Champa after officials found the operation was being carried out without the required permits.

8 Jul The Phuket News

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National

Government Scraps Solar, Wind Power Contracts, Slashes Rates to 2.16 Baht

Thailand's government has terminated perpetual renewable energy contracts with private solar and wind producers, cutting electricity purchase rates to 2.16 baht per unit to better reflect current production costs and reduce consumer charges

8 Jul Khaosod

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National

PM Reaffirms ISOC Will Not Be Dissolved

Prime Minister Anuwit Chanyaweerakul rejected calls to dissolve the Internal Security Operations Command, calling it essential for implementing government security policies across Thailand.

8 Jul Khaosod

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Tourism

Ultraman Hero Run 2026 Celebrates 60 Years With Thai Fans

Ultraman celebrates 60 years with a themed running event across Thailand in 2025, featuring character meet-and-greets and limited-edition race merchandise inspired by the hero's classic Showa era.

8 Jul Khaosod

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National

5,000 Civil Service Applicants Await Corruption Panel Ruling

A government committee is investigating fraud in Thailand's 2568 civil service recruitment exams affecting 5,000 applicants, with plans to identify systemic weaknesses and remove corrupt officials from the hiring process.

8 Jul Khaosod

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National

Legendary Muay Thai Fighter Segsorn Announces Retirement

Veteran Muay Thai fighter Segsorn, 37, announced his retirement from professional boxing after a four-fight losing streak, planning one final bout against his dream opponent Muang Thai PK Sanchai.

8 Jul Khaosod

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National

PM Expresses Confidence in Military's Defense Capabilities

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul expressed confidence in Thailand's military capabilities while touring the Thai Defense Industry Exhibition 2026, announcing government support for domestic defense manufacturers to reduce reliance on fore

8 Jul Khaosod

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National

Earth Patravee Acts In Her Own Music Video

BOXX MUSIC artist Earth Patravee stars alongside actor Pae Araksa in her new music video for "It Was Me Who Got It Wrong (Grow Old/Apart)," overcoming initial nerves to deliver an emotionally powerful performance.

8 Jul Khaosod

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