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Thailand braces for heavy rain as monsoon warning extended to June 1
Thailand braces for heavy rain as monsoon warning extended to June 1
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department has issued Warning No 6 for heavy to very heavy rain across Thailand from May 29 to June 1, with risks of flash floods and forest run-off.Princess Sirivannavari appointed WIPO fashion and design ambassador
Princess Sirivannavari appointed WIPO fashion and design ambassador
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
WIPO says the role follows its 2025 award recognising the Princess's work in bringing Thai heritage and craftsmanship into contemporary fashion.US rolls out Trump Accounts app to build young investors from birth
US rolls out Trump Accounts app to build young investors from birth
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
The US Treasury has launched the Trump Accounts app nationwide, opening the door for eligible children to receive a US$1,000 government seed deposit and begin long-term investing.Thai Digital Minister Refuses to Halt $45M 'TH-AI Passport' Project
Thai Digital Minister Refuses to Halt $45M 'TH-AI Passport' Project
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Digital Minister Chaichanok Chidchob defends the 1.62bn-baht AI initiative, denying procurement interference as opposition demands anti-graft scrutinyBangkok’s Leading Retail Destinations Unite for “Bangkok Shopping Festival 2026”
Bangkok’s Leading Retail Destinations Unite for “Bangkok Shopping Festival 2026”
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Bangkok’s leading retail and lifestyle destinations have joined forces to launch “Bangkok Shopping Festival 2026,” a citywide shopping campaign aimed at stimulating tourism, consumer spending, and urban economic activity.Myanmar-Thailand cargo bridge resumes border trade at Mae Sot
Myanmar-Thailand cargo bridge resumes border trade at Mae Sot
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
The No. 2 Friendship Bridge has reopened for Myanmar-Thailand trade, but traders say cargo movements remain light and normal operations may take a week.Opposition warns Land Bridge could risk security and fail the South
Opposition warns Land Bridge could risk security and fail the South
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Opposition MPs warned that Thailand’s Land Bridge project could pose national security risks and fail to address the needs of people in southern Thailand.Wuxi Declaration: Global Buddhist Leaders Unite in China to Tackle World Crises through Dhamma
Wuxi Declaration: Global Buddhist Leaders Unite in China to Tackle World Crises through Dhamma
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Over 1,000 Buddhist delegates from 67 nations adopt the Wuxi Declaration, pledging to use compassion and eco-harmony to foster global peaceVenomous Portuguese man o’ war prompts Phuket beach warning
Venomous Portuguese man o’ war prompts Phuket beach warning
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Phuket lifeguards warn tourists after Portuguese man o’ war are found on Kata Noi and other Andaman beaches.Thailand earthquake update: Two minor tremors detected in northern Thailand
Thailand earthquake update: Two minor tremors detected in northern Thailand
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Latest Thailand earthquake update: two micro-earthquakes were detected in Phayao and Chiang Rai, with no reports of felt tremors or damage so far. 