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Thai Teen's 'Zombie' Performance Goes Viral With 106M Views
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Thai Teen's 'Zombie' Performance Goes Viral With 106M Views

Thai teen Nene Royal's fiery 'Zombie' performance on America's Got Talent has amassed over 106 million views across social media, captivating global audiences with her rock guitar skills that began unexpectedly in first grade.

Doctor Exposes Harsh Workplace Rule Limiting Bathroom Time
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Doctor Exposes Harsh Workplace Rule Limiting Bathroom Time

A doctor highlighted a patient who developed a urinary infection after her employer banned bathroom breaks exceeding 10 minutes daily, sparking debate over Thailand's enforcement of worker protections and workplace rights.

Thailand Faces Turkey In VNL 2026 Showdown
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Thailand Faces Turkey In VNL 2026 Showdown

Thailand faces world No. 3 Turkey on Sunday in their final VNL 2026 group-stage match in Osaka, having already secured a Nations League berth despite a 1-2 record. Turkey has won all five of their recent matchups against the Thai team.

Mae Nam Neung Reveals Lucky Lottery Numbers For July Draw
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Mae Nam Neung Reveals Lucky Lottery Numbers For July Draw

A lottery fortune teller released predicted numbers for July's government lottery draw, highlighting the digit 39 across multiple ticket sets as potential winning guidance.

Scaloni Sees Room for Improvement After Argentina Beats Switzerland
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Scaloni Sees Room for Improvement After Argentina Beats Switzerland

Argentina reached the World Cup semifinal for a third straight time, beating 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in extra time, though coach Scaloni says the team must improve before facing England on July 15.

Zlatan Slams Maddison's Performance in World Cup Qualifier
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Zlatan Slams Maddison's Performance in World Cup Qualifier

Zlatan Ibrahimović criticized Noni Maddison's performance in England's 2-1 World Cup qualifier win over Norway, saying the winger's constant mistakes made England play like they had one fewer player on the field.

Bhutan Offers Monthly Cash to Boost Third Child Births
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Bhutan Offers Monthly Cash to Boost Third Child Births

Bhutan is offering monthly cash payments of $105 per child to couples who have a third or subsequent child, as the Himalayan nation battles a 25 percent birthrate decline over the past decade and rapid youth emigration.

Singer Puay Ends Record Label Contract After Viral Video
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Singer Puay Ends Record Label Contract After Viral Video

Singer Puay has ended her contract with My Music Record after the label faced public backlash for signing her following a viral video incident that forced her to resign from her factory job in Rayong.

Thai Jiu-Jitsu Athlete Wins Asian Championship Gold
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Thai Jiu-Jitsu Athlete Wins Asian Championship Gold

Petchrada K.C. Tan became Thailand's first adult black belt gold medalist at the IBJJF Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Japan, submitting South Korea's Lee Mi-Hyun in the women's rooster division. The former architect now heads to Abu Dhabi

SVRN Launches OVERHOPED Music Video With Immersive Performance
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SVRN Launches OVERHOPED Music Video With Immersive Performance

SVRN launched the music video for "OVERHOPED" at an immersive event in Bangkok on July 2nd, combining the premiere screening with live choreographed performance and creative team discussions. The GLIIDE Records artist transformed the venue

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Thai Scientist Wins Global iSAFE Hackathon 2026

Dr. Vajratiya Vajrobol, Senior Computer Scientist at the Public Relations Department's Digital Technology Division, has received the Global Winner award at the Global iSAFE Hackathon 2026 in Geneva, S...

DJ Dada Opens Up About Life Lessons After Media Storm
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DJ Dada Opens Up About Life Lessons After Media Storm

DJ Dada launches her hotel business while reflecting on life lessons and family experiences with her Korean husband and son on Channel 3's 'Tee Tai Krua' program.