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Reuters - Thai author seeks to reopen investigation into 1946 death of King Ananda Mahidol - scmp.com - France - Thailand -  Bangkok

Thai author seeks to reopen investigation into 1946 death of King Ananda Mahidol

A Thai court is holding hearings on a petition seeking to reopen one of the most controversial cases in the country’s modern history, the death of King Ananda Mahidol who was found shot dead in his bedroom in 1946 at the age of 20.

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Nikkei staff writers - Myanmar anti-regime forces close in on capital with drone attacks - asia.nikkei.com - Burma -  Bangkok -  Yangon

Myanmar anti-regime forces close in on capital with drone attacks

BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanmar's anti-military armed forces staged drone attacks on military facilities in Naypyitaw on Thursday, highlighting that the frontline of resistance groups is closing in on the Myanmar capital.

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FRANCESCA REGALADO - Nikkei staff writer - Thailand inflation fell by 0.47% in March for its sixth straight drop - asia.nikkei.com - Thailand -  Bangkok

Thailand inflation fell by 0.47% in March for its sixth straight drop

BANGKOK -- Thailand's consumer price index fell by 0.47% in March from the previous year, marking two straight quarters of negative headline inflation largely fueled by government subsidies on diesel and electricity that have swelled the state oil fund's deficit to 98.2 billion baht ($2.7 billion).

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Nikkei staff writers - As Myanmar starts military draft, many flee the country - asia.nikkei.com - Burma -  Bangkok -  Yangon

As Myanmar starts military draft, many flee the country

BANGKOK/YANGON -- Younger adults in Myanmar are streaming out of the country as the military sends draft notices in select regions under a conscription law recently put into effect to combat ethnic and anti-regime forces fighting the regime.

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Myanmar resistance group says its drones hit targets in the capital, but army says it shot them down - apnews.com - Burma -  Bangkok

Myanmar resistance group says its drones hit targets in the capital, but army says it shot them down

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s main pro-democracy resistance group said Thursday its armed wing launched drone attacks on the airport and a military headquarters in the capital, Naypyitaw, but the country’s ruling military said it destroyed the drones as they attacked.

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People jump into the sea to escape raging ferry fire in Gulf of Thailand. All 108 on board are safe - apnews.com - Thailand -  Bangkok - county Gulf - province Thani

People jump into the sea to escape raging ferry fire in Gulf of Thailand. All 108 on board are safe

BANGKOK (AP) — Panicked passengers jumped into the sea to escape a raging ferry fire in the Gulf of Thailand early Thursday, and all 108 people on board were safe.

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KENYA AKAMA - Nikkei staff writer - Thai plastics maker Indorama shifts focus from M&A to reducing debt - asia.nikkei.com - China - Thailand -  Bangkok

Thai plastics maker Indorama shifts focus from M&A to reducing debt

BANGKOK -- Thai petrochemical producer Indorama Ventures will pull back on acquisitions to focus on curbing debt, Group CEO Aloke Lohia told Nikkei, as the company grapples with growing competition from inexpensive Chinese products.

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FRANCESCA REGALADO - Nikkei staff writer - Myanmar saw threefold increase in landmine casualties in 2023 - asia.nikkei.com - Burma -  Bangkok

Myanmar saw threefold increase in landmine casualties in 2023

BANGKOK -- Civilian casualties in Myanmar caused by landmines and other explosive devices tripled in 2023, as the three-year civil war there entered a new phase of intense fighting with ethnic armed groups gaining territory from the military regime.

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