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Thai PM Prayuth to run for re-election

Thai PM Prayuth to run for re-election

His party officially nominates him as its first candidate.
Thai PM slips in opinion poll, rival pulls ahead as election looms

Thai PM slips in opinion poll, rival pulls ahead as election looms

Thai King endorses decree to dissolve Parliament.
S’wakian kickboxer scores first-round win at iconic Lumpinee stadium

S’wakian kickboxer scores first-round win at iconic Lumpinee stadium

Johan knocks-out challenger Padetsuk Fairtex in 16 seconds. 
Thailand, Cambodia to step up cooperation to combat call centre scams

Thailand, Cambodia to step up cooperation to combat call centre scams

Both nations will establish joint task forces to tackle the crime. 
Thailand election likely on May 7, PM says

Thailand election likely on May 7, PM says

Parliament will be dissolved next month, Prayuth adds. 
Thaksin's daughter banking on nostalgia to win Thailand election

Thaksin's daughter banking on nostalgia to win Thailand election

She's hoping to revive her family's political fortune.
Job scam: Five victims arrive home safely from Thailand

Job scam: Five victims arrive home safely from Thailand

They were victims of a job scam syndicate in Myanmar.
'Anwar, Prayuth expected to engage in talks for peace in Southern Thailand'

'Anwar, Prayuth expected to engage in talks for peace in Southern Thailand'

The PM will be visiting Thailand today, says Foreign Minister Zambry. 
Anwar's upcoming Bangkok visit boosts South Thailand peace talks

Anwar's upcoming Bangkok visit boosts South Thailand peace talks

Experts say M'sian PM understands situation in the region.
Thailand's ruling party picks veteran kingmaker Prawit as PM candidate

Thailand's ruling party picks veteran kingmaker Prawit as PM candidate

He will go against 3 other popular contenders. 
Thailand beats 2022 tourism target with 11.15m foreign arrivals

Thailand beats 2022 tourism target with 11.15m foreign arrivals

M'sia, India and S'pore were Thailand's top three source markets last year. 
Thailand plans to introduce tourist fee from June

Thailand plans to introduce tourist fee from June

It won't apply to foreigners with work permits and border passes.
Thailand foils Malaysian dreams of entering AFF finals

Thailand foils Malaysian dreams of entering AFF finals

UPDATED 11.20PM | Thailand beats Malaysia 3-0 in the second leg.
Thailand U-turns on Covid vaccination rule for visitors

Thailand U-turns on Covid vaccination rule for visitors

Those unvaccinated will also be granted entry, says its health minister.
Malaysia beats Thailand in first leg of AFF semi-finals

Malaysia beats Thailand in first leg of AFF semi-finals

Faisal Halim scores the only goal of the match.
Russians flock to Thailand as tourism rebounds from collapse

Russians flock to Thailand as tourism rebounds from collapse

Arrivals from Russia grew faster than all other countries.
Thai court to decide M'sian businessperson's extradition on Jan 18

Thai court to decide M'sian businessperson's extradition on Jan 18

Extradition requests are submitted by Malaysia and China.  
Thailand races to locate missing marines from sunken warship

Thailand races to locate missing marines from sunken warship

Helicopters, warships and drones have been mobilised to find survivors. 
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha hospitalised over heart issues – palace

Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha hospitalised over heart issues – palace

Her condition has stabilised, palace says. 

Tourists from Thailand can now make DuitNow QR payments in Malaysia via Boost

Tourists from Thailand can now make DuitNow QR payments in Malaysia via Boost

First phase of roll out will be for tourists from Thailand, with Indonesia and Singapore in the pipeline 

Thai police: M’sian fugitive entrepreneur Teow to be deported to China

Thai police: M’sian fugitive entrepreneur Teow to be deported to China

Teow Wooi Huat will be deported by end of the month. 
Perlis exco: No M'sians involved in railway blast in Sadao, Thailand

Perlis exco: No M'sians involved in railway blast in Sadao, Thailand

No deaths or injuries have also been reported in the explosion.
Thai police use rubber bullets to disperse protest over Apec summit

Thai police use rubber bullets to disperse protest over Apec summit

Ten people have been arrested so far, authorities say. 
To the sea: The final journey of a victim of Thailand's nursery massacre

To the sea: The final journey of a victim of Thailand's nursery massacre

On Oct 6, 'Model' and many of her classmates were murdered at their nursery.