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Thailand plans stricter power purchase rules for data centres
Thailand is set to implement stricter regulations for data centre and high-electricity-consuming business investors, requiring them to provide bank guarantees or collateral for power purchases. The new rules aim to manage electricity demand and ensure financial commitment from businesses with significant power requirements.
Leave Your Number and Call: Lampang Election Commission Director Posts Explanation After Candidate List and Photos Go Missing
A Lampang Election Commission director addressed a controversy where a candidate's information mysteriously disappeared from official election boards. Thongnate Dujai acknowledged the mistake as a staff error and provided his personal contact number for transparent communication about the incident.
Chaiwut Delighted that Surat Thani Residents Remember Him, Vows to Maintain Principles Without Changing Political Sides
Chaiwut Thanakhamanuson, leader of the Rak Chart party, conducted a campaign visit in Surat Thani, receiving warm public support. The candidate emphasized his party's commitment to maintaining consistent political principles and avoiding the traditional party-switching model.
Tired of Everything? Fortune Teller Reveals Zodiac Predictions and Lucky Words for Prosperity
A prominent fortune teller has revealed predictions for different zodiac signs in the upcoming year, highlighting potential economic challenges and opportunities. The 'Fire Horse' year is expected to be unpredictable, with specific guidance for career and financial prospects across various zodiac signs.
Cross-Border Trade in 2025 Reaches Historic High of Over 1.04 Trillion Baht
Thailand's cross-border trade reached a historic high of 1.04 trillion baht in 2025, growing 24.4% despite challenges from regional conflicts. The total border and cross-border trade expanded 6.7% to 1.93 trillion baht, with electronics expected to drive continued growth in 2026.
Fierce Rebuttal! Ten Slams Leaked Audio 'Royal Announcement', Mocks Some Parties as 'Blind'
Pheu Thai Party member Nattawut Saikua responded sharply to a leaked audio clip suggesting potential political intervention, strongly defending his party's democratic credentials. He accused unnamed political rivals of using fear tactics and claimed Pheu Thai remains committed to gaining power through legitimate electoral means.
China executes four more Myanmar mafia members
China has executed four members of the Bai family, a criminal group known for operating scam centers in Myanmar. The executions highlight China's ongoing crackdown on cross-border organized crime and illegal activities.
Carrick Confident Manchester United Can Improve After Three Consecutive Wins - Celebrates Chesgo's Decisive Goal
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is optimistic about the team's continued improvement after securing three consecutive victories. The team's recent 3-2 win against Fulham has propelled them to fourth place in the Premier League, with Carrick praising Benjamin Chesgo's crucial goal.
Hot Music News - Tilly Birds Continue Their Dream with First English Album
Thai indie band Tilly Birds has released their first full English-language album 'I'll Remember To Forget You', marking a significant milestone in their musical career. The 13-track album features singles like 'Shouting Eyes' and explores complex emotional landscapes through contemporary alternative music.
JETRO-Japan Chamber of Commerce Pin Thailand as Long-Term Investment Base
Japanese companies show strong confidence in Thailand's economic potential, with investment projects increasing by 17% in 2023 and reaching 119 billion baht. The automotive, electronics, and digital sectors are driving significant foreign investment, positioning Thailand as a key production hub in Southeast Asia.
Advance voting in Phuket concludes smoothly
Advance voting for Thailand's national election proceeded successfully in Phuket, with 34,746 out of 41,609 registered voters participating. The voter turnout reached an impressive 83.49%, indicating strong civic engagement ahead of the main election day on February 8th.
Yossanan Campaigns in Sakon Nakhon, Seeks to Become 33rd Prime Minister, Pledges 8-Year Transformation
Pheu Thai Party's prime ministerial candidate Yossanan campaigned in Sakon Nakhon, seeking electoral support and promising comprehensive national transformation. He emphasized debt relief and committed to an 8-year leadership plan, targeting all seven local electoral districts.