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Law One source

Central Administrative Court Rules on Paraquat Ban Compensation

The Central Administrative Court has upheld the legality of the paraquat ban while ordering the Department of Agriculture to pay 116.9 million baht in damages to a private firm.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

Investigation Underway Following Death of Three-Year-Old in Mukdahan

A 19-year-old man has been detained after confessing to causing the death of his three-year-old stepson in Mukdahan province, while both parents face drug-related charges.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Law One source

Concerns Raised Over U.S. Section 301 and Thai Foreign Business Law

An expert has urged a review of Thailand's Foreign Business Act in response to potential trade pressures linked to U.S. Section 301.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

Bangkok City Council Approves New Meeting Regulations Amid Liability Concerns

The Bangkok Metropolitan Council has passed a new set of meeting regulations, sparking debate over potential legal liabilities for live-streamed content.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law Corroborated

Amnat Charoen Senators File Defamation Complaint Against iLaw Director

Two senators from Amnat Charoen have initiated legal action against the director of the Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw) over social media posts regarding their eligibility.

Khaosod Online Thailand + 1 source(s) ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
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Law One source

Family of Deceased YouTuber 'Hlun Solo' Seeks Repatriation Assistance

The family of Thai YouTuber Baworntat Pengsuk, known as 'Hlun Solo,' is working with local authorities in Kalasin to facilitate the return of his body from Georgia.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Law One source

Analysts Project Significant Profit Gains for Major Oil Companies Amid Iran-US Tensions

Market analysts suggest that major oil corporations may see substantial profit increases linked to the ongoing geopolitical conflict between Iran and the United States.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

Thai Government Initiates Review of Over 100 Business Regulations

Thailand has launched a comprehensive review of more than 100 laws identified by the private sector as barriers to economic competitiveness.

Khaosod English ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Law One source

Promoting Legal Literacy and Dispute Mediation Among Thai Youth

Chaiyut Chatchalitwong leads a new initiative in Nakhon Sawan to educate youth on legal mediation to foster peaceful community coexistence.

Matichon Online ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

SEC Commissioner Proposes Foreign Business Law Reform Following US Tariff Hikes

Pachara Naripthaphan, a commissioner at Thailand's SEC, has proposed four key reforms to the Foreign Business Act to address nominee structures in response to recent US tariff increases.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

Deputy Interior Minister Vows Results in Local Government Exam Fraud Probe

Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Leangprasit has ordered an expedited investigation into alleged corruption in local government recruitment exams, promising results by next week.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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Law One source

New Building Control Standards for Thai Condominiums

Prachachat Business reports on seven mandatory building standards for condominiums to address safety concerns.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

Political Tensions Escalate: Bhumjaithai MP Targets Senator in Online Exchange

Bhumjaithai Party MP Supachai Jaismut has publicly criticized Senator Nantana Nantavaropas in a heated social media post, drawing attention to ongoing political friction.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
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Law One source

Thai Government Initiates Review of Over 100 Laws to Boost Business Competitiveness

Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprapunt is leading an effort to revise more than 100 regulations identified by the private sector as barriers to business, with results expected within two months.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

Thailand Maintains Electricity Rates at 3.95 Baht Through Year-End

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has decided to keep electricity prices steady at 3.95 baht per unit for the final four months of 2026.

Prachachat Business ·

Source reliability 84/100 · Established
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Law One source

Thai Government Initiates Regulatory Reform to Reduce Business Costs

Minister Pakorn is leading an effort to overhaul over 100 regulations to boost national competitiveness, with initial results expected within two months.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
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Law One source

Former Judge Analyzes Legal Criteria for Senate Selection Collusion

A former judge has outlined seven criteria to determine what constitutes illegal collusion in Thailand's Senate selection process, emphasizing the rule of law over political speculation.

Thai Post ·

Source reliability 68/100 · Moderate
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Law One source

Police Intensify Search for Missing Russian Siblings in Chonburi

Authorities in Chonburi are conducting an urgent investigation into the disappearance of two Russian siblings while simultaneously pursuing two suspects linked to the case.

Khaosod Online Thailand ·

Source reliability 80/100 · Established
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