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ONWR and Royal Irrigation Department Partner to Strengthen Water Security in Eastern Economic Corridor
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ONWR and Royal Irrigation Department Partner to Strengthen Water Security in Eastern Economic Corridor

Thailand's water agencies are strengthening water security in the Eastern Economic Corridor ahead of an anticipated El Niño phenomenon expected to bring below-normal rainfall from mid-2027 through August 2027.

Variegated Syngonium Podophyllum Plants Find International Success with Exports to Japan, China, Europe, and Middle East
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Variegated Syngonium Podophyllum Plants Find International Success with Exports to Japan, China, Europe, and Middle East

Thai ornamental plant grower Udom Thitiwattanaskul exports variegated Syngonium Podophyllum plants globally, with 70% of his production reaching Japan, China, Europe, and the Middle East, though the rare variegation only succeeds in about 1

Chachoengsao Sharks Announce Contract Extension for Brazilian Defender Horge Filippe
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Chachoengsao Sharks Announce Contract Extension for Brazilian Defender Horge Filippe

Brazilian defender Horge Filippe has extended his contract with Chachoengsao FC after a standout 2025/26 season in which he appeared in all 27 matches and helped the team finish 8th in the Thai League standings.

Thailand and Myanmar to Link Monitoring Systems and Share Air Pollution Data
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Thailand and Myanmar to Link Monitoring Systems and Share Air Pollution Data

Thailand and Myanmar agreed to integrate air pollution monitoring systems and share data to combat transboundary haze affecting the region, with Thailand providing technical support to strengthen Myanmar's environmental infrastructure under

Thailand and Myanmar Integrate Platform and Share Big Data to Combat Transboundary Haze Sustainably
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Thailand and Myanmar Integrate Platform and Share Big Data to Combat Transboundary Haze Sustainably

Thailand and Myanmar are integrating data platforms and sharing technology to combat annual transboundary haze under a joint strategy through 2030, with Myanmar reporting a 12 percent reduction in hotspots this year.

Regional Army Chief Inspects Border Blast Site Near Cambodia
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Regional Army Chief Inspects Border Blast Site Near Cambodia

A Thai regional army commander inspected a border base in Sisaket Province near Cambodia following reports of an explosion on May 14, finding no evidence of ordnance at the site while distributing supplies to troops.

Reclaiming Thai Land! Nong Chan Residents Return Home After 40+ Years of Disputed Territory
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Reclaiming Thai Land! Nong Chan Residents Return Home After 40+ Years of Disputed Territory

Nong Chan villagers in Sakaeo Province are returning to reclaim ancestral farmland after over 40 years of Cambodian occupation, with the Thai military now securing the disputed border territory. Four farmers have begun clearing approximatel

Historic Milestone in Ubon Ratchathani: Hospital Successfully Delivers Quadruplets, First in Lower Isaan with All Five Lives Safe
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Historic Milestone in Ubon Ratchathani: Hospital Successfully Delivers Quadruplets, First in Lower Isaan with All Five Lives Safe

Sarprasit Hospital in Ubon Ratchathani successfully delivered quadruplets on May 18, 2026, the first such case in lower Isaan with all four babies and mother safe, following months of specialized care by maternal-fetal medicine and neonatal

Agriculture Minister Suriya Visits EEC, Directs All Agencies to Maximize Water Management Efficiency
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Agriculture Minister Suriya Visits EEC, Directs All Agencies to Maximize Water Management Efficiency

Agriculture Minister Suriya inspected water management preparations across Chanthaburi and the Eastern Economic Corridor, directing agencies to maximize efficiency as the monsoon season approaches with potential El Niño effects.

Cambodia Counters Thailand: If Villagers Are Banned from Agricultural Areas, Thailand Should Also Abstain from Using the Territory
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Cambodia Counters Thailand: If Villagers Are Banned from Agricultural Areas, Thailand Should Also Abstain from Using the Territory

Cambodia says Thailand must also stop using disputed border territory if Cambodian villagers are banned from farming there, following a Thai military intervention near the Cambodian-Thai border in Sakaew Province.

That's All She Wrote! View Kulvutti Falls Short as Antonsen Clinches Thailand Open Men's Singles Title
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That's All She Wrote! View Kulvutti Falls Short as Antonsen Clinches Thailand Open Men's Singles Title

Denmark's Anders Antonsen defeated defending champion View Kulvutti 2-1 in the Toyota Thailand Open men's singles final at Bangkok's National Sports Stadium, avenging last year's loss to claim the Super 500 title.

Foreigner filmed dancing on Phuket road median sparks safety concerns
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Foreigner filmed dancing on Phuket road median sparks safety concerns

A foreign man was filmed dancing on a road median at a busy Phuket intersection, prompting social media users to express safety concerns about the risky behavior near moving traffic.