'Thai Rath' publisher dies

Bangkok Post - Nov 13, 2026

Khunying Praneetsilpa Vacharaphol, chair of Vacharaphol Co Ltd and publisher of Thai Rath, Thailand's largest-selling daily newspaper, has died aged 94.

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