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The Water Was Their Livelihood. Now Thailand’s Sea Nomads Work To Preserve a Vanishing...

When Hook was a child, he started his days by jumping off the boat that his family lived on and into the ocean. By age 3, he could already swim and dive in shallow waters. His home was a kabang, a boat,
Isan

Thaksin Promotes Isan Women’s Natural Beauty for Global Stage

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra envisions northeastern (Isan) women taking the global modeling stage while preserving their natural beauty, challenging Thailand's widespread cosmetic surgery trends.

‘Moo Deng Fever’ Drive Grab’s Record Growth in 2024 

The viral phenomenon known as "Moo Deng Fever" has significantly impacted Grab's business performance in Thailand throughout 2024, driving unprecedented growth in both transportation and food delivery services.
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Bangkok Prepares District Officials for Equal Marriage Registration

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is preparing to provide equal marriage registration services starting January 22, 2025, following the "Equal Marriage" Act that was published in the Royal Gazette on September 24, 2024.
Ratchaburi

Three Exotic Wildlife Are Enough to Charge Ratchaburi Man, Say Police

A luxury homeowner in Ratchaburi province faces criminal charges after authorities discovered three illegally possessed exotic animals among his collection of 50 wildlife pets.
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Huge and Rare Mekong Catfish Spotted in Cambodia, Raising Conservation Hopes

Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish — one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world — were caught and released recently in Cambodia, reviving hopes for the survival of the species.

Celebrate the Joy of Christmas with the RBSO Concert ‘Sound of the Seasons’

The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra Foundation, in collaboration with the Embassy of Netherlands, the Ministery of Foreign Affairs, the Department of Information and B. Grimm Group Ltd., will present a concert
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Samui Ferry Operator Sparks Debate with Ban on EVs

A ferry operator on Samui has announced a temporary ban on electric vehicles (EVs) on board ferries, citing the risk of fire due to batteries overheating. Another ferry company allows EVs under strict conditions.
Aladdin

Young Dance Stars Unite for Charitable “Aladdin 2024” Performance in Chiang Mai

Award-winning young ballet dancers from Thailand and abroad are coming together for a charitable performance of "Aladdin 2024" at Chiang Mai University Convention Center on December 15.

A Stolen Lanna Buddha Statue Returned from Europe to Phayao

A Lanna-style Buddha statue that was stolen decades ago, and returned it to Phayao Province on Friday.

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