Regional

Phuket Considers Taller Buildings to Manage Growth

Phuket officials are weighing plans to permit taller buildings in certain areas as the island struggles to balance rapid growth and tourism investment with preserving limited green space.

9 Sept The Phuket News

PHUKET: Pressure is mounting to allow taller buildings in parts of Phuket as planners grapple with a problem that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: how to accommodate more people and investment without consuming what remains of the island’s green space.

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Thai Windsurfing Team Heads to Nagoya for Asian Games 2026

Thailand's windsurfing team has departed for Nagoya to prepare for the 2026 Asian Games, with athletes arriving early to acclimate to competition conditions before racing begins September 26.

9 Sept Khaosod

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Regional

Phuket Lifeguards Warn of Portuguese Man-of-War

PHUKET: Lifeguards are urging tourists and other beachgoers to beware of Portuguese man-of-war after sightings have been confirmed in the sea and on beaches around the island.

9 Sept The Phuket News

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National

Theerasak Only Thai Player in ASEAN Cup 2026 All-Star Team

Thai midfielder Theerasak Phoyphimai is the only Thai player selected for the ASEAN Cup 2026 all-star team after fan voting, with Vietnamese players filling 10 of 11 spots following Vietnam's championship victory over Thailand.

9 Sept Khaosod

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Community

Venerable Luang Pu Supha's Amulets Gain Widespread Devotion

Venerable Luang Pu Supha, the respected former abbot of Sila Supharam Temple in Phuket, created highly venerated amulets throughout his lifetime that remain widely sought after by devotees today. The monk, who lived to 119 and spent half hi

9 Sept Khaosod

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Community

Century-Old Durian Sticky Rice Boosts Income for Trang Farming Group

A farming group in Trang province is generating income with "100-Year-Old Durian Sticky Rice," a distinctive treat made from century-old durian trees and traditional sticky rice, now in its second annual production cycle.

9 Sept Khaosod

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National

GULF to Showcase Integrated Energy Ecosystem at Gastech 2026

GULF will showcase its integrated energy ecosystem at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok this September, highlighting natural gas infrastructure, renewables, and digital services as Thailand's strategic regional hub.

9 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Special Forces Clash With Militants in Narathiwat, One Killed

Thai special forces killed one militant during a firefight on Tawew Ridge in Narathiwat's Jao Airong district on September 9, with no government casualties reported.

9 Sept Khaosod

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National

Behind The Scenes of Period Fantasy Film In The Name of Love

Black Dragon Entertainment's period fantasy film In The Name of Love, directed by Muk Piyakaan Butprasert and produced by CEO Julian Jung, stars Ink Varunthon as Wunthong alongside Maak Pareeya and Gluff Kanawarti. Director Muk says the pro

9 Sept Khaosod

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Community

Mitsubishi Foundation Launches Science Learning Program for Thai Youth

Mitsubishi Foundation's 11th annual Science Classroom program brought hands-on learning to over 50 students in Rayong, using engineering challenges, circuit experiments, and robot navigation to develop problem-solving skills beyond the text

9 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Officials Order Permanent Closure of Khao Rabat Climbing Route

The Department of Forestry has permanently closed Khao Rabat in Chachoengsao province after officials agreed the protected parkland's safety risks outweighed benefits, citing repeated accidents and unauthorized use by content creators despi

9 Sept Khaosod

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