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Thai Taekwondo Team Claims 11 Golds at Asian Club Championship

Thailand's taekwondo team finished the 14th Asian Club Taekwondo Championship in Banten, Indonesia with 11 gold medals and one silver. On the final day, four Thai youth athletes each won their weight divisions with straight-set victories over Indonesian opponents, capping a dominant performance for the national squad.

Thai Taekwondo Team Claims 11 Golds at Asian Club Championship
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At the 14th Asian Club Taekwondo Championship in Banten, Indonesia, on the evening of November 12, the final day featured youth divisions where Thailand's national team continued its excellent performance by securing four more gold medals. In the finals, Kanjanabusakorn Phichaisongkram in the men's under-51 kg division defeated Indonesia 2-0 (22-6, 20-4); Natthakit Maliwan in the men's under-63 kg division defeated Indonesia 2-0 (16-5, 20-12); Phetcharat Phon-nanthiran in the women's under-49 kg division defeated Indonesia 2-0 (16-0, 17-0); and Natthamonkan Tamanit in the women's under-55 kg division defeated Indonesia 2-0 (11-5, 19-0). In summary, the Thai taekwondo team at the 14th Asian Club Taekwondo Championship captured 11 gold medals and one silver. Earlier, the Thai team had already won seven golds from Patcharakarn Phu-keot (women's 49 kg), Piyachatruthai Chariwan (women's 67 kg), Kanchanalak Chuenchuklin (women's 73 kg), Thanaphum Fuenngnoi (men's 68 kg), Kritayachon Prommajak (men's 74 kg), Thanathorn Sae-jo (men's 80 kg), and Jack Woody Messer (men's 87 kg), plus one silver from Chutikan Jongkularattanawatana (women's 53 kg).

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Man Falls to Death from Balcony Hiding from Ex

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Thailand's Assistant Education Minister has ordered an urgent investigation into a Buriram school director accused of hitting a 7-year-old student with a spray can for failing to recite Chinese vocabulary. Multiple students were allegedly punished similarly, prompting the minister to demand a full probe within seven days and coordinate psychological support for the affected children.

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Commerce Ministry Exposes Nominees Using Foundations to Buy Thai Land

The Ministry of Commerce has exposed a scheme where nominees use foundations as fronts to channel foreign donations into purchasing Thai land illegally. A joint task force with the Ministry of Interior will integrate data across agencies to crack down on nominee businesses across six areas, including illegal land and hotel holdings, industrial waste factories with hidden foreign control, misuse of citizen addresses, complicit professional firms, and abusive foundations. Legal reforms to tighten foundation oversight are also underway.

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