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Thailand and Cambodia hold special border committee talks to ensure peace prevails
BANGKOK(Bernama): Thailand and Cambodia convened a Special Regional Border Committee (RBC) Secretariat Meeting on Sunday, aimed at enhancing cooperation and strengthening ties along their border areas. The meeting, held at the Pailin province in...

Thailand Showcases Gaming Industry at Gamescom in Germany
COLOGNE — Thailand has been officially elevated to “Partner Country” status at Gamescom 2025, the world’s largest gaming exhibition held in Cologne, Germany from August 20-24, marking a significant milestone for the country’s gaming industry. Ms....
Thai Skateboarders Steal The Show
KEPALA BATAS, Aug 24 (Bernama) -- Thai skateboarders won both the Men's Street and Women's Street categories to steal the show on the final day of the four-day Skate Tour ASEAN (STA) Skateboarding League Championships at the Pokok Sena Skatepark...

Hun Sen: ‘I discarded Thai university degrees years ago; they hold no value’
PHNOM PENH/BANGKOK (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodian Senate president Hun Sen has responded to Thai media reports that another Thai university has stripped him of an honorary doctorate, saying that he threw away the three such awards bestowed on...

Recipe: Som Tum Thai (Green Papaya Salad)
By Angus An, Chef-Owner, Sainam Special to Global News Posted August 24, 2025 11:00 am 1 min read Som Tum Thai (Green Papaya Salad) Recipe by: Chef Angus An, Sainam SERVES: 2 Sainam, a restaurant dedicated to highlighting the flavours of...

Cambodia-Thailand Scuffle to Chart Future Waves?
A renowned ancient Hindu temple built during the first half of the 11th century, the Preah Vihear Temple atop the Dângrêk Mountains is characterized by steep staircases, carved lintels, and intricate bas-reliefs depicting Hindu deities and...
Updates on Situation along Cambodia-Thailand Border on Aug. 24

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Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating ceasefire by planting landmines
Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating a ceasefire and international law by planting landmines in Surin province. The Thai Foreign Ministry has accused Cambodia of continuing to plant landmines inside Thai territory, in breach of both...

Thailand joins US, Japan and India in crackdown on cross-border call centre gangs
On August 22, Thai police continued discussions with senior officers of the Japanese National Police Agency via an online conference, joined by officials from the Japanese Embassy in Bangkok. That same day, Thatchai also met a delegation from...

Typhoon Kajiki to weaken and reach northern Thailand Tuesday evening
PUBLISHED : 24 Aug 2025 at 20:20 Typhoon Kajiki will weaken into a low pressure system and reach the northern Thai province of Nan on Tuesday evening, according to the Meteorological Department. On Sunday evening Sukanyanee Yawinchan,...

Thailand to host Asia’s largest gaming event in October 2025
Globally, the gaming market was valued at around US$272.86 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand to US$426 billion by 2029, driven by advances in gaming technology, the growing popularity of e-sports, and the expansion of mobile gaming....

Toyota Vios Hybrid (Yaris Ativ) Debuts in Thailand
As we reported before, the Toyota Vios Hybrid (Yaris Ativ) has made its debut in Thailand. It comes in two variants which include a HEV GR Sport and HEV Premium. In terms of design, the HEV Premium has the same styling as the internal combustion...

2,000-year-old cave, engravings unexpectedly found during rangers’ patrol in Thailand
In Northern Thailand, a routine patrol has led to a groundbreaking discovery of a sandstone cave deep in the jungle, which contains prehistoric engravings that could open a new chapter for historical and cultural research. From August 14 to 16,...

THAI to expand network, flight frequencies
PUBLISHED : 24 Aug 2025 at 16:31 SHANGHAI: Thai Airways International (THAI) looks set to expand its route network and increase flight frequencies to strengthen its regional network and reduce its reliance on particular markets. Chai Eamsiri,...

Egypt's Grand Mufti Arrives in Thailand for Official Visit
Sun 24 Aug 2025 | 12:02 PM Egypt's Grand Mufti Arrives in Thailand for Official Visit Dr. Nazir Mohammed Ayyad, Egypt's Grand Mufti, President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, arrived in Bangkok for an official visit...

Thais see corruption as severe, lack confidence in anti-graft mechanisms: survey
An opinion survey has found that most Thais view corruption in society as very severe and lack confidence in anti-graft mechanisms. The survey was conducted by Suan Dusit University (Suan Dusit Poll) among 1,163 respondents nationwide from August...

Hali Long to suit up for Thai League women’s team
Kaya FC-Iloilo team captain Hali Long has signed up for Thai Women’s League champion BGC–College of Asian Scholars. Long, a member of the Philippine national women’s football team, will be on loan for the BGC squad in the preliminary stage of the...

Explore Thailand in five-star comfort on the new Blue Jasmine train
Thailand is raising the bar for rail travel with the debut of The Blue Jasmine, a new luxury train set to launch later this year. Designed to reimagine the country’s sleeper network, the nine-night journey will take passengers from Bangkok to...

Thailand tops Asia-Pacific in leaked gaming accounts
Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence study shows that 7% of Netflix, Roblox, and Discord users whose accounts were leaked registered there using a corporate email address. The fact that employees may be using corporate emails to register for...