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Year of oohs and aahs now comes to end
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 29/12/2025
» For Thai football, 2025 ended in the same tragic vein as it began. Ironically, both heartbreaks came at the same venue, against the same opponents, at the same stage -- and, uncannily, by the same scoreline.
Peace on Earth? Democracy everywhere?
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 29/12/2025
» Democracy is in retreat or at least on the defensive almost everywhere, while wars are getting bigger and more frequent. The trend lines are frighteningly bad.
Not even the penguins were spared
Roger Crutchley, Published on 28/12/2025
» Well, we've just about slithered our way through the Year of the Snake. Suffice to say, 2025 wasn't much fun. At least the previous year we had the "Happy Hippo" which kept us vaguely amused in a daft sort of way.
Southeast Asia receives broad support
Business, Published on 27/12/2025
» Southeast Asian equities ended December with a cautious "risk-on" tone, helped by a softer US dollar and year-end rebalancing, though thin Christmas liquidity exaggerated intra-day swings.
A Thai odysseyin good voice
Life, Published on 26/12/2025
» Taking a pair of scissors to your own work is a difficult task, but when you're the director, cinematographer, and writer of a movie, it's downright impossible. Every shot, every word, every emotion is infused with the unconditional love of a parent. To cut anything must feel like an act of betrayal.
Ngern Tidlor Earns Superbrands Thailand 2025
Published on 25/12/2025
» Consumer trust and brand credibility took centre stage as Ngern Tidlor was named a recipient of the Superbrands Thailand 2025 award, recognising its position as a vehicle title loan brand trusted by customers nationwide. The prestigious national honour reflects the brand’s strength, service quality and commitment to fair and transparent financial practices, reinforcing its role in expanding access to standardised financial services for Thai people. The award was received on behalf of Ngern Tidlor by Mr Thitided Srimarayat, senior vice-president of marketing and business development at Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited, a subsidiary of Tidlor Holdings (TIDLOR).
Election volatility to hit Thai stock market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/12/2025
» Thailand's stock market is likely to face a volatile year in 2026 as political uncertainty surrounds the upcoming general election, raising concerns over a potential policy vacuum that would weigh on economic momentum and investor sentiment, according to Bualuang Securities (BLS).
Thailand Privilege Unlocks Elite Retail Experiences
Published on 24/12/2025
» Luxury retail services for Thailand’s long-term international residents are being elevated to global standards through new strategic partnerships linking residency privileges with premier shopping destinations. Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd. (TPC) has announced collaborations with Central Department Store, under Central Retail, and luxury retail landmark Central Embassy to launch two signature initiatives — The Exclusive Personal Shopping Experience at Central Chidlom and The Reserved Luxury Experience at Central Embassy.
Re-energising higher education in Asean
News, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 22/12/2025
» Higher education, implying the tertiary level associated with universities and parallel institutions, is at an inflexion point in Southeast Asia, where the trajectory of socio-political, economic and cultural development is changing rapidly.
A good time of the year to chill out
Roger Crutchley, Published on 21/12/2025
» Normally at this stage of the calendar PostScript attempts a festive flavour, welcoming in the season of silly hats and hangovers, but this year it's a real struggle to find something to be festive about. At least the weather has cooperated, the lower temperatures giving us more of a wintry feeling. In that respect it is the most pleasant time of the year.