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Princess Sirivannavari Receives French Honors as Settha Offers Royal Blessings
Princess Sirivannavari received France's Grand Officier rank of the Legion of Honor for her contributions to arts, culture, and Thailand-France relations, with former PM Settha offering royal blessings on the achievement.
Promoting Digital Economy: OTOD #3 Launches in Ayutthaya to Upgrade Rice Mills and Support Digital Agriculture
Thailand's Digital Economy Promotion Office launches its third One Tambon One Digital program in Ayutthaya, introducing digital agriculture technology to rice farmers in the country's central agricultural heartland.
Government Fast-Tracks Status Change for Contract Teachers, New Salary Nearly 20,000 Baht, Effective June 2
The government is upgrading 7,500 contract teachers to temporary employee status starting June 2, offering monthly salaries reaching nearly 20,000 baht with enhanced labor protections and benefits.
Warning to Businesses: Submit 2568 Financial Statements by June 2 or Face Penalties
Businesses must submit 2568 financial statements to Thailand's Department of Business Development by June 2, 2569, or face legal penalties and potential deregistration.
After Exhausting Sexual Activity! 25-Year-Old Man Experiences Full-Body Pain Peak; Doctors Diagnose Rare Disease
A 25-year-old man was diagnosed with postorgasmic illness syndrome (POIS), a rare condition causing severe full-body pain, weakness, and exhaustion lasting up to a week after sexual climax since age 17. Doctors found vitamin B3 supplements
Democrats Fed Up with Recreational Cannabis Problem; Abhisit Leads Field Survey with Anuchah Down Sukhumvit, Finding Numerous Cannabis-Promoting Shops
Democrat Party leader Abhisit surveyed Sukhumvit's cannabis shops on May 23, opposing recreational use while pledging stricter enforcement and regulatory review to protect Bangkok's image and youth.
Sweet and Adorable! Nadech and Yaya's Wedding Celebration Party is Absolutely Romantic, Showcasing Dance Moves and Tender Kisses as Guests Cheer
Thai superstar couple Nadech Kugimiya and Yaya Urasaya celebrated their wedding with a romantic garden party featuring dance performances and tender moments that delighted guests and social media fans.
Thai MMA Team Eliminated, Misses Out on Asian Games Qualifying Spot
Thailand's MMA team was eliminated from the 2026 Asian Games qualifiers after all three fighters lost at the Asian Championship in Uzbekistan, leaving the nation without any qualifying spots.
Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Grants Permission for France to Present Legion of Honor Decoration
Princess Sirivannavari received France's Legion of Honor at Grand Officier rank during a ceremony in Paris, recognizing her contributions to promoting French culture and strengthening Franco-Thai relations.
Thailand's Sepaktakraw Team Plays Like Champions, Crushes South Korea to Advance to World Cup Final
Thailand's sepaktakraw teams swept South Korea 2-0 in the World Cup semifinals in Malaysia, advancing to face either Malaysia or Indonesia in the championship final on Saturday.
Taiwan Says "US Has Not Notified Us" of Weapons Sales Changes Following Military Officials' Statement on Temporary Pause
Taiwan says it hasn't been formally notified of any changes to U.S. weapons sales after American officials indicated a temporary pause in arms transfers to prioritize munitions for operations against Iran.
Spotify Launches 'Reserved' Concert Ticket Feature for True Fans
Spotify is launching a "Reserved" feature that uses listening data to give genuine fans early access to concert tickets without competing with bots or resellers, rolling out to US Premium users mid-2026.