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Thailand waives foreign-business permits for seven service categories
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
New rules remove Foreign Business Act approvals for selected telecoms, finance, related-company and petroleum services
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Anutin orders anti-theft patrols and aid for Khlong Thom traders
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
The prime minister orders extra police patrols and opens a one-stop centre for traders as crews tackle hotspots and hazardous smoke
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Khlong Thom blaze hits 300 stalls, injures 11 amid toxic smoke alert
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Bangkok warns of hazardous smoke and collapse risks while crews prepare excavators to reach smouldering debris inside the fire-hit centre
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Nepal’s missing toll passes 1,900 amid renewed flood risk
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
At least 579 people have died in Nepal, while two lakes above the disaster zone are being monitored for signs of further flooding
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Thailand Unlocks Direct Green Power Deals to Modernise Grid
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
State agencies and energy policy experts back market liberalisation, warning that failure to modernise the national grid risks economic losses
Nongluck Ajanapanya
Thailand strengthens Mekong data links for faster cross-border flood warnings
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Thailand’s ONWR is linking data from 79 stations and 13 dams across the Mekong basin to improve forecasts, warnings and cross-border water management.
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First look at Saraburi high-speed rail station, gateway to the Northeast
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Saraburi’s four-level high-speed rail station is 29.30% complete and is planned as a key link between central Thailand and the Northeast.
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Thai military cites UN reports in rejecting Hun Sen’s border claim
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
The Royal Thai Armed Forces has rejected Hun Sen’s claim that Thailand used anti-scam operations as a pretext to occupy border areas, citing UN findings.
The Nation Editorial Team
Thailand seek to end Japan run and keep LA28 bid alive
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Japan have won five of the teams’ past six meetings, but Thailand’s sole victory came during their 2023 Asian title run before Saturday’s semi-final
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Finance Ministry pauses gold tax to target grey money
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
The Gold Traders Association will help design linked-data and anti-money-laundering checks for more than 7,000 gold shops nationwide
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