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Acclaimed businessman and philanthropist Sunil Kothari has officially revealed the title of his most anticipated cinematic venture — AVYAAN — a deeply emotional and culturally rooted film that pays tribute to the timeless soul of Bharat’s traditions. The title was unveiled on his official Instagram Account , where the announcement quickly captured attention and admiration from fans,…
Published on: June 7, 2025 | By: Noi JhThai exports in the third quarter of 2025 are projected to slow significantly due to global trade tensions and economic uncertainty. The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM BANK) released its latest EXIM Index, which fell to 100.5 in the second quarter of 2025, the lowest in six quarters. This signals a slowdown in exports in…
Published on: June 7, 2025 | By: Noi JhMr. Pichai Naripthaphan, Thai Minister of Commerce, led a Thai delegation to attend the Informal WTO Ministerial Gathering (IMG) at the headquarters of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris, France. Hosted by Australia, the gathering brought together ministers and representatives from 23 key trading nations to exchange views and recommendations on…
Published on: June 7, 2025 | By: Noi JhA fire erupted at a condominium tower under construction in the Chatuchak district of Bangkok on Thursday afternoon. It happened around 12.20pm at a site in Lat Phrao Soi 8. Firefighters arrived at the scene and began efforts to control the blaze. Initial reports indicated a large amount of smoke, raising concerns that some people might be…
Published on: June 6, 2025 | By: Noi JhThailand’s Defense Minister Phumtham Wechayachai met Cambodia’s Tea Seiha on June 5 to defuse rising border tensions. Phumtham emphasized avoiding war and proposed returning to previous positions near Trimuk Pavilion. Cambodia acknowledged the proposal without firm agreement. Both sides aim to resolve the issue peacefully ahead of the June 14 Joint Border Committee meeting.
Published on: June 6, 2025 | By: pooElon Musk backed calls to impeach President Trump, suggesting JD Vance as a replacement, escalating their public feud. Musk claimed credit for Trump’s 2024 win and accused him of ties to Jeffrey Epstein, hinting at concealed files. The spat erupted during Trump’s Oval Office meeting with Germany’s Chancellor, marking a major fallout between the former…
Published on: June 6, 2025 | By: pooForeign nationals entering Thailand must register for the TDAC (Thailand Digital Arrival Card) only via the official website: tdac.immigration.go.th. It’s completely free — no fees or transfers involved. Beware of scam or fake sites. Help spread the word for safe and secure travel to Thailand.
Published on: June 5, 2025 | By: pooThailand is experiencing thundershowers and rough seas due to a moderate southwest monsoon and a weak monsoon trough. The South and upper Northeast may see heavy rainfall, potentially causing localized flooding. Waves in the Andaman Sea could reach over 2 metres during storms. Authorities urge residents and ships to remain cautious and avoid hazardous areas.
Published on: June 5, 2025 | By: pooModerate southwest monsoon conditions and a low-pressure system over upper Vietnam are causing widespread thundershowers and heavy rain across Thailand. The Meteorological Department warns of 2-meter-high waves in the Andaman Sea and advises ships to avoid stormy areas. Residents and travelers should monitor weather updates and exercise caution during this period of unstable conditions.
Published on: June 5, 2025 | By: pooThe Thai Government plans a world-class “Thailand Entertainment Complex” to boost tourism, economic growth, and global competitiveness. The privately funded project includes amusement parks, museums, and convention centers, with a strictly regulated casino. It aims to raise tourist spending and create jobs, generating up to 40 billion baht in annual tax revenue.
Published on: June 5, 2025 | By: poo
