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Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Savvas Michael are set to add extra fire to One 161: Moraes v Johnson II on 26 August (27 August Indochina Time) at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to request a 1.03-billion-baht budget from the government as a "booster shot" to help the country's overall tourism industry recover.

South Korea’s cabinet on Tuesday approved the administration’s energy policy direction, which is aimed at raising the share of nuclear energy in the nation’s total power generation from the current level of 27.4 per cent.

Vietnamese tech firms should expand cooperation in research and development (R&D) and technology transfer to be able to make electronics, information technology and telecommunications (ITC) products branded “Made in Vietnam”, experts said at a conference on Tuesday in Ho Chi Minh City.

The delay by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) in considering the merger deal between two telecom giants would be a dereliction of duty, the House of Representatives' consumer protection commission said on Wednesday.

The chief of the Pollution Control Department outlined the steps Thailand is taking to fight smog at a five-nation ministerial meeting on cross-border smog control.

Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday expressed confidence that Thailand would generate revenue of at least 48 million baht from traditional and alternative medicines this year.

Tsunami detection buoys are only out of position, not broken, a Mineral Resources Department expert confirmed on Wednesday.

Grab Thailand launched its first annual conference on Wednesday with the goal of providing a platform for both the private and public sectors to exchange ideas and explore the best solutions, particularly in a digital economy, social issues, human resources and the environment.

Two network transformers on Krung Kasem Road that belong to the same lot as the one that caused a fire in Bangkok’s Sampheng area last month were on Tuesday removed by the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA).

The Japanese government is becoming increasingly vigilant over provocations by Beijing and Moscow, following sightings of Chinese and Russian naval vessels in waters off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture on Monday morning.

Bangkok has been named number one in the list of “Best Cities in Southeast Asia” while Phuket was ranked first for “Best Islands in Southeast Asia” by a top international travel magazine.

Taiwan Excellence announces to host the 2nd year of Taiwan Excellence Creator Comic Contest after the success of the Taiwan Excellence Creator Comic Contest in 2021, with over 400 entries have been submitted.

The Finance Ministry has told the Bank of Thailand (BOT) to closely monitor the weakening baht, as a continuous slide could trigger outflow of capital.

Foreign minister and Asean special envoy on Myanmar Prak Sokhonn was unable to meet with former civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi due to unspecified “judicial procedures” cited by the ruling State Administration Council on Monday.

Education Minister Trinuch Thienthong reiterated on Wednesday that ganja is banned in all schools following reports that students sneaked some in to smoke while another student coolly carried a cannabis drink.

The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) signed a memorandum of understanding with leading retail developer Siam Piwat on Tuesday to promote Thai products on the international market.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invited Chinese to invest in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), saying it has the potential to become a hub for them in the region.

(PR News) After five years in the making, the prestigious Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) opened yesterday (3 July), as the latest addition to Hong Kong’s arts and cultural offerings and the West Kowloon Cultural District.

Phang-nga has made preparations for a tsunami after the advent of several earthquakes centred in the Andaman Sea.

AstraZeneca today finalised an agreement with Thailand’s Department of Disease Control to supply 257,500 doses of the long-acting antibody (LAAB) combination (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) AZD7442, aimed at protecting immunocompromised individuals from developing symptomatic COVID-19, with the first delivery scheduled for within the third quarter this year.

A reception to mark the 125th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Thailand was held at Shangri-La Hotel in Bangkok on Monday, with Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai designating Russia as an important partner of Thailand.