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Senate paves way for vital clean air act
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/10/2025
» The House of Representatives has unanimously approved the much-anticipated Clean Air Management Bill with 309 votes in favour, marking a major legislative milestone in efforts to improve air quality nationwide.
Europe backs Trump’s Ukraine peace push
AFP, Published on 21/10/2025
» BRUSSELS - European leaders on Tuesday threw their support behind President Donald Trump’s peace push for Ukraine, while reaffirming their red lines, as the Kremlin cast doubt on chances of an imminent summit between the US leader and Vladimir Putin.
Quality of life crucial as Thailand ages
Published on 21/10/2025
» Thailand now ranks among the world’s top five countries with the highest number of centenarians, boasting more than 45,000 people aged 100 and above. With over 20% of the population now aged 60 or older, the country’s ageing demographics reflect significant progress in healthcare, nutrition and overall well-being.
Thailand’s cool season begins officially on Thursday
Online Reporters, Published on 21/10/2025
» Thailand will officially enter the cool season on Thursday, with the coldest period between mid-December and early February, according to the Thai Meteorological Department.
Japan warns Vietnam of job losses as Hanoi motorbike ban hits Honda
Reuters, Published on 21/10/2025
» HANOI/TOKYO — The Japanese government and some of the nation's top manufacturers have warned Vietnam that a planned ban on petrol-powered motorbikes in Hanoi could spark job losses and disrupt a US$4.6 billion market that is dominated by Honda, according to documents reviewed by Reuters and seven people familiar with the matter.
Hong Kong launches probe after plane skids off runway, kills 2, in 'suitable' weather
Published on 21/10/2025
» Weather and runway conditions at Hong Kong's airport were suitable for normal operations when a cargo plane veered off the runway early Monday and ploughed into the sea, killing two people, authorities said as they launched an investigation into the incident.
Photo exhibition captures the soul of Little India
Life, Published on 21/10/2025
» Pictures of vivid faces, colourful ways of life and sacred temples tucked away in the narrow lanes of Bangkok's Little India are waiting to be explored during "At the Heart Of Faith: A Portrait Of Bangkok's Indian Community", which is running in Pahurat until Nov 5.
US envoys in Israel to shore up Gaza plan
AFP, Published on 20/10/2025
» JERUSALEM - The top US envoys to the Middle East conflict arrived in Israel on Monday to inspect progress on the Gaza plan after weekend violence threatened to wreck the hard-won ceasefire.
Toxic haze chokes Indian capital
AFP, Published on 20/10/2025
» NEW DELHI - India's capital New Delhi was shrouded in a thick, toxic haze on Monday as air pollution levels soared to more than 16 times the World Health Organization’s recommended daily maximum.
Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong, two killed
Published on 20/10/2025
» HONG KONG - A cargo plane flying from Dubai skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport early on Monday, the city's airport operator said, Two ground crew workers were killed.