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DJ P'Aoy Sells Out First Stand-Up Show with Empathy
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DJ P'Aoy Sells Out First Stand-Up Show with Empathy

Popular radio DJ P'Aoy held her first-ever stand-up empathy show to a sold-out crowd at Siam Square One, delivering three hours of heartfelt storytelling blending humor and emotion across four interactive zones. The event featured guest app

Wat Chulalongkorn Denies Claims of Amulet-Making Requests
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Wat Chulalongkorn Denies Claims of Amulet-Making Requests

Wat Chulalongkorn in Samut Songkhram denies social media allegations that it requested outsiders to create sacred amulets, stating the temple conducts any amulet-making internally and only grants permission to charitable organizations with

Restaurant Owner Delivers Free Hot Pot to Disabled Young Man
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Restaurant Owner Delivers Free Hot Pot to Disabled Young Man

A restaurant owner in Kamphaeng Phet delivered free hot pot to a disabled 19-year-old after his sister failed to find a coupon during the eatery's 20th anniversary promotion, moved by their story.

Medical Show Explores Abdominal Imaging Techniques
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Medical Show Explores Abdominal Imaging Techniques

A new medical show examines ultrasound, CT scans, and MRI techniques for detecting hidden abdominal conditions that office workers may mistake for simple weight gain.

Social Media Seller Denies Naming Any Temple or Abbot
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Social Media Seller Denies Naming Any Temple or Abbot

Online amulet seller Athawat Sirisitthithongchai denied naming a specific temple or abbot after a livestream clip sparked speculation, claiming his vague remarks about a "clear" spirit medium were misinterpreted by followers.

Midnight Mambas and Black Panthers Advance to Playoffs
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Midnight Mambas and Black Panthers Advance to Playoffs

Midnight Mambas and Black Panthers both finished the Junior Ballers League U-12/13 regular season with 11-3 records, with Mambas clinching first place and both teams advancing directly to the playoffs in a single-elimination tournament star

Liverpool Legends Hyypiä and Dowie Lead Bangkok Running Event
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Liverpool Legends Hyypiä and Dowie Lead Bangkok Running Event

Liverpool FC legends Sami Hyypiä and Natasha Dowie joined 10,000 fans at KOP RUN Bangkok 2026 in a 10-kilometer and 5-kilometer race held at Suphachalasai Stadium, marking the iconic event's return after seven years.

Motorbike Taxi Driver Finds Fortune in Old Silver Box and Gold Bracelet
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Motorbike Taxi Driver Finds Fortune in Old Silver Box and Gold Bracelet

A motorcycle taxi driver sold a silver box and gold bracelet purchased for 150 baht at a secondhand market for over 104,000 baht after testing at a local gold shop in Krabi.

Reverent Monk Luang Pu In of Wat Nong Li Remembered
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Reverent Monk Luang Pu In of Wat Nong Li Remembered

Luang Pu In Thammacho, a revered Buddhist master who lived 1899–1996, founded three temples in Ratchaburi and was renowned for spiritual powers including remote blessings and miraculous interventions. His preserved body remains at Wat Nong

Actor Remembers Late Actress With Annual Charity Ceremony
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Actor Remembers Late Actress With Annual Charity Ceremony

Actor Pechayaphusit held an annual merit ceremony at a Nonthaburi temple on late actress Tangmo's birthday, September 13, expressing hope that recent case developments will reveal the truth about her death.

Know the Warning Signs of Stroke and Brain Disease
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Know the Warning Signs of Stroke and Brain Disease

Facial drooping, weak limbs, and severe headaches may signal stroke or serious brain disease, which can strike younger people due to poor sleep, energy drinks, and stress. Learn how CT scans and MRI help detect these life-threatening condit

Singer's Monk Costume Performance Sparks Online Backlash
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Singer's Monk Costume Performance Sparks Online Backlash

A male singer's performance in monk-like robes at a Lampang venue sparked online outrage over disrespectful gestures and inappropriate mockery of Buddhist religious attire.