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FIFA President Reaffirms Iran's Participation in 2026 World Cup with Matches in United States as Scheduled
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed Iran will compete in the 2026 World Cup and play all matches in the United States despite recent diplomatic tensions between Iran and the U.S.
Kasetsart Demonstration School Hosts the 8th National Geography Olympiad
Kasetsart University Demonstration School will host the 8th National Geography Olympiad from April 29 to May 4, 2026, selecting Thailand's representatives for the International Geography Olympiad while raising the country's geography educat
Government Spokesman Defends Prime Minister: Parliamentary Questions Not Avoided Due to Scheduling Conflicts
Government officials defended the Prime Minister's absence from parliamentary questioning, attributing it to scheduling conflicts and the late notification of question topics rather than deliberate avoidance.
Burnley Part Ways with Parker After Relegation; Jackson Takes Over Temporarily
Burnley has parted ways with Scott Parker following the team's relegation from the Premier League, with interim manager Mike Jackson taking over for the remaining four matches. The club is reportedly pursuing Welsh national team manager Cra
Airport Crowded as Hot Actress Zhao Lusi Lands in Thailand, Greeted by Massive Fan Welcome
Chinese actress Zhao Lusi arrived in Thailand on April 30 to prepare for her first major solo concert in the country, scheduled for May 9 at Impact Arena in Bangkok.
Social Development Minister Nikom Opens Bang Khae Day Care Center as Model for Comprehensive Elderly Care
Thailand's Social Development Minister opened a new day care center for elderly in Bangkok on April 29, 2026, establishing a model for comprehensive elderly care as the nation's senior population is projected to reach 20% within a decade.
Royal Decree Grants Military Rank and Appointments to Palace Officials
The Royal Gazette announced a royal decree granting military promotions to palace officials, elevating Colonel Patiwat Fuengpraphatsom to Brigadier General in his role with the Royal Security Command effective April 25.
Australian Embassy Marks World Press Freedom Day 2026 in Bangkok
The Australian Embassy in Bangkok hosted a World Press Freedom Day reception featuring journalist Peter Greste, who discussed threats to media freedom including misinformation, economic challenges, and government pressure targeting reporter
A New Chapter in Real Estate History! Sansiri Teams Up with SCB and KTB for the First Time with "Zero Payments for Up to 48 Months"
Sansiri partners with Siam Commercial Bank and Krung Thai Bank to offer zero payments for up to 48 months on over 100 residential projects, the longest payment relief promotion available. The limited-time offer runs through June 30, 2025, w
London Abuzz! Statue of Suited Man Holding Flag Covering Face Appears in City Center—Suspected Banksy Work
A mysterious bronze statue of a suited man holding a flag over his face appeared on London's Waterloo Place, with "Banksy" inscribed on its base fueling speculation the elusive street artist created the work.
Thai Women's Badminton Team Eliminated in Quarterfinals of 2026 World Team Championships
Thailand's women's badminton team lost to Japan 1-3 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Team Championships in Denmark on April 30, with top singles player Ratchanok Intanon defeated and the doubles pairs unable to maintain momentum.
Organ Transplant Recipients Petanque Asian Open Championship Kicks Off Second Edition
Organ transplant recipients from nine countries competed in the 2nd Petanque Asian Open Championships held in Bangkok, with 119 athletes participating across multiple categories in the Royal Cup tournament.