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Former Olympic boxer arrested on fraud charges
Police have arrested former Olympic gold medallist Manus Boonjumnong on fraud charges following two outstanding warrants.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
BoT nudges banks to enlarge lending efforts
Sector expected to support sluggish economic expansion
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
PM hopeful's sister slams focus on past
Chayapa Wongsawat, sister of Pheu Thai PM candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat, said her marriage, which ended in divorce, to a Cambodian cabinet official should not be used as a political weapon against her brother.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Verdict looms for Najib in 1MDB trial
Jailed former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak faces a make-or-break week from Monday as a second court battle over his role in the country's 1MDB mega-corruption scandal draws to an end.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Thailand sets new gold medal record
Boxers and skaters major contributors
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Unions march against Milei's labour reform
Argentina's main union federation led a massive demonstration on Thursday against a government labour reform bill that seeks, among other measures, to put limits on the right to strike and modify employee working hours and severance pay.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Hojlund helps Napoli sink Milan to reach cup final
Napoli's Rasmus Hojlund proved decisive as the Dane helped his side beat Italian Super Cup holders AC Milan 2-0 in the semifinals on Thursday, helping to set up a goal in the first half and scoring after the break to send their opponents home.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
BMW iX3 review
SUV has all-new platform, drivetrain, battery and digital interface. The brand's electric reboot starts here, writes Matt Prior
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Japan interest rates hit 30-year high
Bank of Japan moves to slow inflation as prime minister borrows more to fund fiscal package
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Fallen firefighter honoured
Dozens of people lined the streets of Hong Kong yesterday to bid a tearful farewell to a firefighter killed tackling the world’s deadliest residential building blaze since 1980.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
UK names top diplomat as new US envoy
Starmer endorses Turner's credentials
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Offshore drone sparks probe
The Defence Ministry has launched an urgent investigation after an unidentified drone was spotted near an offshore oil platform in the Gulf of Thailand amid heightened border tensions with Cambodia.
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December 20, 2025
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Trio to stay with BJT, says Anutin
Key ministers eyed as PM candidates
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
New scheme seeks to lower drug costs
The government project helps patients reduce their medical expenses and reduce overcrowding at hospitals
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Man United rediscover the art of entertainment
It seems to have been a long time since Manchester United have been involved in a really entertaining match, but that was the case on Monday night when United and Bournemouth featured in a thrilling 4-4 draw at Old Trafford.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Palmyra attack 'a blow' to US and Syrian forces: IS
The Islamic State (IS) group said the killing of US Pentagon personnel in Syria's ancient city of Palmyra was a \"blow\" to US forces and Syrian armed factions opposed to it, in its first public comment on the incident.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
COOLING US INFLATION BOOSTS RISK APPETITE
Asian stocks tracked gains on Wall Street as cooling US inflation backed the case for more Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts and worries about tech valuations eased.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Dems ready policy package with an eye on the capital
The Democrat Party is preparing to launch an economic and anti-corruption policy package as Pheu Thai ramps up its election campaign in Bangkok.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
EU delays signing of Mercosur trade deal
The signing of a trade deal between the EU and South American bloc Mercosur was pushed back to January yesterday, after farmers staged a show of force against the pact outside a Brussels leaders' summit.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
More empty Trump threats on Venezuela?
US President Donald Trump has ordered “a total and complete” blockade of all “sanctioned” oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela ports, which is technically an act of war.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
PM signals gun buyback as locals mourn shooting victims
Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to “get guns off our streets’, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said yesterday as hundreds plunged into the ocean to honour Bondi Beach shooting victims.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Over 1,000 civilians killed in Darfur: UN
Over 1,000 civilians were killed when a Sudanese paramilitary group took over a famine-stricken displacement camp in Sudan's Darfur in April, including about a third who were summarily executed, according to a report by the UN Human Rights Office on Thursday.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Court to grill 6 in election case
The Constitutional Court will examine six witnesses on Wednesday in a high-profile case accusing two former ministers of interfering in the Senate election process.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Pay attention to how you pay attention
“Attention is not neutral,” Anton Barba-Kay, a philosopher at University of California, San Diego, writes in A Web of Our Own Making: The Nature of Digital Formation.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
Minsk eyes 'big deal' with Washington
Belarus is nearing a major deal to restore relations with the United States but will not give up its close ties to Russia, President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday.
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December 20, 2025
Bangkok Post
'MasterChef' project aims to elevate Thai farm products
The Commerce Ministry has launched the DIT x MasterChef project, aimed at elevating Thai agricultural products into premium culinary menus to be served on flights and in the airport lounges of Thai Airways, Thai AirAsia and Bangkok Airways, promoting soft power and increasing income for Thai farmers.
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December 19, 2025
Bangkok Post
SERVING UP FOOD TRENDS
Despite the Department of International Trade Promotion suggesting that Thailand has moved towards sustainable food trends in 2025, the one major trend, inside and outside the kitchen, has been affordability.
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December 19, 2025
Bangkok Post
Sinners and Wicked: For Good lead the way on the Oscar shortlists
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released shortlists in 12 categories on Tuesday, and Sinners, Ryan Coogler’s tale of vampires in America’s Jim Crow South, and Wicked: For Good, the followup to last year’s smash, both made strong showings, appearing in eight of the categories, including the new casting one.
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December 19, 2025
Bangkok Post
US okays $11bn Taiwan arms sale
Washington move likely to irk Beijing
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December 19, 2025
Bangkok Post
Israel approves a $37 billion deal to deliver gas to Egypt
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Wednesday said that he had approved the “largest gas deal” in the country’s history, granting an export permit for a $37 billion agreement allowing Chevron and other energy companies to significantly expand gas deliveries to neighbour-ing Egypt.
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