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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:15:00 +0700Thailand records current account surplus of $2.2bn in July
Thailand recorded a current account surplus of $2.2 billion in July, the central bank said on Friday.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:01:00 +0700More rain in Thailand next week
Rainfall is expected to intensify across Thailand next week, raising the risk of flash floods and runoff in several regions.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:45:00 +0700Nanjing massacre film set becomes China school holiday hotspot
SHANGHAI — The sound of machine gun fire rattled around collapsed buildings as schoolchildren eagerly explored the ravaged streets of 1930s Nanjing, delighted to be visiting the set of a Chinese blockbuster about a historic massacre.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:33:00 +0700Bangkok's Sanam Luang undergoing major renovation for year-end events
Bangkok's Phra Nakhon district office has announced a major renovation of Sanam Luang from Aug 25 to Nov 15, in preparation for several major year-end events.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:18:00 +0700China to have 300,000 driverless taxis
SHANGHAI — China is likely to see 300,000 driverless cabs operate in its four top-tier cities as early as 2030, buoyed by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and its highly competitive electric vehicle (EV) sector, UBS said on Thursday...
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:38:00 +0700Why Thailand’s politics are in constant crisis
It is the enduring paradox of politics in Thailand.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:34:00 +0700Japan launches service to find available public toilets via smartphone
A newly launched service by Japan's leading toilet manufacturer Toto allows users to check congestion in public restrooms at shopping malls and stations via their smartphones.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:30:00 +0700US comedian cries censorship in Singapore
SINGAPORE — A US comedian critical of Israel's actions in Gaza has accused Singaporean authorities of censorship for refusing to grant a permit for his show, but regulators rejected his claims on Friday.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:07:00 +0700Bangchak announces oil discovery at Talisker well in Norway
SET-listed Bangchak Corporation Plc, an energy conglomerate, has announced a crude oil discovery at the Talisker exploration well in the Brage field, Norway.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:47:00 +0700Pheu Thai: No preparations made in event of unfavourable court ruling on PM
The Pheu Thai Party has adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the controversial clip involving suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.