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Japan seeks military aid to combat escalating bear attacks
AFP, Published on 28/10/2025
» TOKYO - A regional Japanese official asked the government on Tuesday to send in the military to help deal with a "truly dire" spate of deadly bear attacks.
MAHLE Expands R&D in Thailand to Drive Innovation
Published on 17/12/2024
» MAHLE, a renowned global development partner and supplier to the automotive industry, is reinforcing Thailand’s position as a key player in the Asia Pacific automotive sector with a significant expansion of its research and development (R&D) operations in Samut Prakan.
In the niche of time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 19/07/2024
» Seiko's Power Design Project 2024 involves seven in-house designers, who imagined something completely different from their normal repertoire.
Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate to invest in 2 residential projects
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/02/2024
» Japanese developer Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate Co (NSKRE) is planning to invest 600-800 million baht per year in the Thai property market via two residential projects in the affordable price segment through a joint venture with MAI-listed developer Chewathai.
Deterring China requires boost in defence capacity
News, Published on 01/09/2022
» Following US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, China fired missiles into six areas surrounding Taiwan and sent fighter jets across the midline of the Taiwan Strait. Some of those missiles landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), threatening fishing boats from the island of Yonaguni, just 110 kilometres from Taiwan.
Bowls of beloved 'soba' noodles will cost more
Business, Published on 03/05/2022
» TOKYO: Ryu Ishihara will soon be raising prices on his inexpensive bowls of soba noodles for the first time in nearly a decade, as rising costs and Russia's invasion of Ukraine take an unlikely toll on Japan's beloved buckwheat noodles.
Time running out on Tokyo Olympics
News, Philip J Cunningham, Published on 19/02/2020
» Japan needs to rethink the Olympics. The most pressing reason to postpone or cancel the 2020 Tokyo summer games, which are due to start in late July, is a raging public health crisis of unknown dimensions.
Komehyo opens flagship luxury second-hand store
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 30/11/2019
» Second-hand luxury goods vendor Komehyo yesterday opened its first flagship store in Bangkok with local partner Saha Group, the consumer goods conglomerate.
Two-wheelers power India's EV revolution
Business, Published on 15/01/2019
» Hurt by high fuel prices, Vinod Gore, a farmer in Gove village in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, ditched his petrol scooter for an electric model, underlining how two-wheelers are driving the country's goal of electrification of its vehicles.
Premier stepping into THAI turnaround plan
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 01/10/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is taking part in a plan to help Thai Airways International (THAI) recover from years of losses.