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Phi Ta Khon turns Loei’s ghost-mask tradition into Bt188m tourism boost
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Thailand is using Loei’s Bun Luang and Phi Ta Khon Festival to drive cultural tourism and grassroots income, with the three-day event expected to attract at least 100,000 visitors and generate more than 188 million baht for local communities.
The Nation Editorial Team
Thailand rejects Cambodia’s border claims, urges joint fact-finding to avoid escalation
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Thailand has denied Cambodia’s latest accusations of sovereignty violations along the border, saying Thai officials acted within areas under Thai operational responsibility and urging joint fact-finding through agreed bilateral mechanisms.
The Nation Editorial Team
Heavy rain risk grows as southwest monsoon strengthens in Thailand
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Rain is forecast to increase across upper Thailand from Thursday (June 25, 2026) to Saturday (June 27, 2026), with heavy falls in some areas.
The Nation Editorial Team
Thailand targets Bt1bn suspected foreign nominee land network in Andaman provinces
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Thailand has intensified its crackdown on suspected foreign nominee networks in Phuket, Phang Nga and Krabi, with authorities inspecting 89 land plots worth more than Bt1 billion as part of efforts to curb illegal foreign control of land and businesses in major tourism provinces.
The Nation Editorial Team
US keeps Iran World Cup travel curbs under review amid planned FIFA complaint
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
The US is keeping Iran’s World Cup travel arrangements under review while defending restrictions that require the squad to return to its Tijuana base after matches.
The Nation Editorial Team
China’s pet-friendly boom opens new export window for Thai pet food makers
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
China’s fast-growing pet-friendly culture is creating fresh opportunities for Thai pet food exporters, as demand rises for premium, functional and health-focused products among Chinese consumers who increasingly treat pets as family members.
The Nation Editorial Team
Thailand urged to accelerate energy transition as US-Iran sign MoU
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Thailand urged to speed up EV and renewable energy adoption as US-Iran ceasefire talks highlight ongoing energy security risks.
Franc Han Shih
Bangkok seals off century-old shophouses after fatal canopy collapse
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Bangkok officials have sealed off a row of century-old shophouses near Wat Traimit after a concrete canopy collapsed on Rama IV Road, killing a 67-year-old man and damaging several vehicles.
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SRT offers condolences, halts Chiang Rai rail tunnel work after collapse kills two workers
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
The State Railway of Thailand has expressed its deepest condolences to the families of two workers killed in the Doi Luang railway tunnel collapse in Chiang Rai and ordered a temporary work suspension for safety inspections.
The Nation Editorial Team
Fatal Bangkok balcony collapse highlights old-building risks
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
A structural engineer says ageing materials, corrosion and weak anchor points may have contributed to the fatal collapse on Rama IV Road.
Kittima Tasaenhod
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