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Fake Tickets Pour Cold Water on Lottery Fever (Photos)

CHANTHABURI — A rash of fake lottery tickets earlier this month in several provinces prompted a surge of distrust that has vendors seeking to repair confidence two days before the next big draw.

Thailand to Lure Unhappy Couples in Bid at Tourism Boost

BANGKOK (DPA) — Thailand is to be a destination for couples seeking to save failing marriages and stagnant relationships, according to a new tourism marketing scheme.

Did Thailand Get Railroaded by the Chinese? No Way, Govt Says

BANGKOK — The military government on Tuesday sought to reassure the public that its deal to construct a high-speed railway did not give China...
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Chiang Mai Pair Aims To Expand ‘Elephant Pants’ to Global Market

CHIANG MAI - Behind the popular elephant pants, a highlight product of Thailand, are a wife and a husband from Chiang Mai: Kingkarn Samorn,...

Not Ready: Indefinite Delay For PromptPay

A new national e-payment service set to launch on Halloween is not ready for prime time and has been pushed back into next year, though the government will begin providing some benefits through it.

Digital TV Rates Announced Amidst Auction Controversy

(9 October) The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has announced digital TV signals rates amidst the ongoing controversy over digital TV spectrum auction between Channel 7 and one of its former bosses.

Monsoon Valley and King Power Join Forces to Elevate Gifting with World-Class Thai Wines

Bangkok — Monsoon Valley, the celebrated Thai winery known for its world-class wines, has proudly partnered with King Power, Thailand's premier Duty-Free retailer. This unique...

Chinese Economic Growth Slowest in 24 Years

By Joanna Chiu

Don’t Brew Beer at Home (or in Toilet), Prayuth Says

BANGKOK — Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha used his podium at Government House on Tuesday afternoon to slam craft beer, saying rules forbidding making beer at home ensure hygiene and safety.

Dial-a-Shrink: New App to Expand Mental Health Care

BANGKOK — The recent suicide of Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington got people talking about depression, mental health and where to find help in Thailand.

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