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Nov 24 2025HEALTH

A Miracle in a Coffin: The Story of a Woman Who Wasn't Ready to Go

In a surprising turn of events, a 65-year-old woman from Phitsanulok, Thailand, was found alive in a coffin just as she was about to be cremated. The incident took place at Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a Buddhist temple in Nonthaburi, near Bangkok. The woman's brother had brought her to the temple after a long journey from their hometown. He believed she had passed away a...

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Nov 24 2025CELEBRITIES

Miss Jamaica's Unfortunate Fall: A Look at the Miss Universe Pageant's Troubles

The Miss Universe pageant, held in Bangkok last week, saw Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch Fernández take home the crown. However, the event was marred by several incidents, with one contestant's accident standing out. Gabrielle Henry, representing Jamaica, took a tumble during a preliminary event. She was strutting down the runway in a shimmering orange dress when she slip...

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Nov 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Talks: Progress or Just Talk?

The recent climate talks wrapped up with a deal that left many feeling underwhelmed. The event was marked by protests, the absence of the US, and even a fire that caused a mass evacuation. One of the biggest sticking points was creating a plan to move away from fossil fuels, which are a major source of the emissions driving climate change. Over 80 countries, includi...

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Nov 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Smuggling Ring: U. S. Cracks Down on Illegal GPU Exports to China

In a significant move, U. S. authorities have apprehended four individuals, including two Chinese nationals, for their alleged involvement in a scheme to illegally ship advanced Nvidia graphics processing units (GPUs) to China. These GPUs are crucial for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The suspects are accused of attempting to bypass U. S. export controls ...

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Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

Thailand's Economy: A Mixed Bag of Stability and Challenges

Thailand's finance chief recently shared some good news. He said the country's economy is steady and growing. He expects a big boost in the last part of 2025. This is thanks to the government's plans to spend more money. The finance minister also mentioned that prices are not rising too fast. And not many people are without jobs. He promised to keep the country's de...

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Nov 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

U. S. Cracks Down on AI Chip Smuggling to China

The U. S. is taking a hard stance on AI chip smuggling. Four people have been accused of trying to send high-tech chips from Nvidia to China without permission. This has sparked a call for a new law to track these chips more closely. The U. S. House Select Committee on China is pushing for the Chip Security Act. This law would make it easier to track where chips are...

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants and AI: Big Dreams, Bigger Challenges

In the fast-moving world of tech, two companies are making bold moves with AI. Tools for Humanity, a startup backed by Sam Altman, is aiming high. They want to prove people's humanity in the AI age. Their goal? A billion users for their eye-scanning tool. But they're not there yet. Some employees are questioning the plan, especially with so many similar products out ...

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Troubles: Hackers, Spies, and Smart Gadgets Gone Wrong

This week, the digital world saw a lot of action. Hackers were caught, spies got better at their jobs, and even everyday tech like browser add-ons and smart home devices became tools for attacks. From Thailand to London to the US, there were arrests, spies, and big moves in the online world. Governments are stepping up their game against cybercriminals. Big tech com...

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Nov 19 2025BUSINESS

A New Lease on Life: Myanmar Refugees Find Work in Thailand

In a significant shift, Myanmar refugees in Thailand are now able to work legally, a change that's bringing hope and independence to many. Tun Min Lat, a 42-year-old refugee, is one of them. He's been living in Thailand for nearly 20 years, but this is the first time he's had the chance to work legally. He's now picking longan fruit in the orchards of eastern Thailan...

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Trade Talks on Hold: Thailand and Cambodia Border Issues

The United States has paused talks with Thailand about a trade agreement. This decision comes after Thailand stopped following a peace agreement with Cambodia. Thailand says Cambodia broke the rules first, but Cambodia denies this. The U. S. sent a letter to Thailand about this. The letter said talks can start again once Thailand promises to follow the peace agreeme...

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