National

Thailand Maintains Neutral Stance in US-China AI Race

BANGKOK: Thailand would maintain its neutral position between the United States and China and resist pressure to choose sides in the global race for artificial intelligence (AI), Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said yesterday (Aug 17).

Local

Why Koh Lanta is called Little Sweden

Two Swedish schools, meatballs on the menu, and a Facebook group with more members than the island has residents. The nickname was earned, and the reason is stranger than you would guess.

Photo: Illustration: Lanta News

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Local

Who actually lives on Koh Lanta

Koh Lanta is not the island of resorts most visitors meet. Census figures disagree, most of the district is not the beach, and the people who settled here first arrived five centuries before the first bungalow.

Photo: Illustration: Lanta News

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Community

Thai Actress Nameuan Loses Pregnancy at Nine Weeks

Thai actress Nameuan Kannapahorn has shared her experience of losing her pregnancy at nine weeks, discovering during a routine ultrasound that the baby's heartbeat had stopped despite no prior complications. She had planned to announce the

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National

Thailand Rejects Cambodia Scam-Fighting Critic

Thailand's air force deputy commander rejected Cambodia's criticism of Thai scam-fighting operations, saying transnational crime cannot be treated as a single nation's internal matter and that Thailand seeks cooperation, not interference, w

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Police

Construction Bosses Targeted by Illegal Lenders Over Ex-Employee's Debt

Two construction company owners in Chachoengsao reported being harassed by illegal lenders over a debt their former employee fraudulently took out using their phone number, leading to threats, property damage, and surveillance of their offi

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