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New Zealand teenager released on bail after mum flies to the rescue. Days spent in jail and head shaved

Mother rescues New Zealand teenager Loukas Rainger from a Thai prison after days in solitary confinement, losing 10kg and having his head shaved. He is… Read More › The post New Zealand teenager released on bail after mum flies to the rescue. Days spent in jail and head shaved appeared first on T…

Thai Examiner · Jul 22, 2026
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Property

Thailand says Cambodia closed the door on land-boundary talks

Thailand remains open to bilateral land and maritime boundary talks, while Sihasak says border demarcation needs trust and co-operation.

The Nation Thailand · Jul 22, 2026
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Property

Land bridge plan revised, China-Singapore route accelerated

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered officials concerned to revise the land bridge project of the government while speeding up other transport projects linking Thailand, China, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore, according to the government spokesman.

Bangkok Post · Jul 22, 2026
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Property

New Zealand teen released on bail after being arrested for alleged theft at Thai airport

A New Zealand teenager has been reunited with his mother after spending six days in a Thai prison over an alleged theft at airport. The New Zealand mother, Natasha Rainger, recently told the Daily Mail she would do anything to secure the release of her 18 year old son, Loukas Rainger, who was arr…

The Thaiger · Jul 22, 2026
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Property

Land Bridge in doubt as Anutin orders review and backs Ranong port upgrade

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a review of the Land Bridge project while accelerating investment in Ranong port and missing transport links under the North-South Economic Corridor.

The Nation Thailand · Jul 22, 2026
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Property

Police are to summon, charge staff found at a private property in Nonthaburi working on exam papers

Eleven people found at a Bang Bua Thong house in June, where nearly all wore local government uniforms, are set to face police summonses over… Read More › The post Police are to summon, charge staff found at a private property in Nonthaburi working on exam papers appeared first on Thai Examiner .

Thai Examiner · Jul 21, 2026
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Property

Rental demand outpaces buying

More Bangkok residents are searching for rental homes rather than properties for sale, with demand increasingly concentrated around employment hubs, while homebuyers continue shifting towards more affordable suburban locations.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21, 2026
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Property

Thai military says it is ready across land, sea and air as JIC rejects Cambodian claims

Thailand’s Joint Information Centre on the Thai-Cambodian situation has reaffirmed the armed forces’ readiness across all domains, while urging the public to rely on official information amid rising border tensions.

The Nation Thailand · Jul 20, 2026
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Brent oil surges past $90 as US-Iran conflict hits Gulf shipping

Oil prices jumped on Monday, with Brent crude rising above US$90 a barrel, as renewed US-Iran attacks disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Nation Thailand · Jul 20, 2026
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