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SPORTS

ONE Championship files US$17 million lawsuit against Rodtang but Takeru fight ‘still on’

Published on 16/04/2026

» ONE Championship says its lawsuit against Rodtang Jitmuangnon in Thailand is seeking damages of up to 542 million baht (around US$17 million), but the promotion also insists his rematch with Takeru Segawa remains on course to headline ONE Samurai 1 in Tokyo.

BUSINESS

Honda to sell China-made EV in Japan for first time

Kyodo News, Published on 16/04/2026

» KYODO — Honda Motor Co said it will start selling a China-built electric vehicle (EV) in Japan for the first time Friday, as the company turns to the reverse-import of models produced overseas to enhance its product lineup for domestic customers.

LIFE

Beyond the ordinary

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 16/04/2026

» Hong Kong is always a good escape from Bangkok. Though it may be another concrete jungle escape, there are plenty of sea views and greenery to feel like an escape. 

LIFE

New movies out this week: April 16-22

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 16/04/2026

» Seven new releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.

LIFE

Japan's Alpine route opens, showcasing snow walls

Published on 16/04/2026

» A sightseeing route that runs through the Tateyama mountain range in central Japan fully opened Wednesday for this year's tourist season, featuring tall snow walls.

THAILAND

Ex-parlour manager denies forcing Thai girl into sex work in Tokyo

Published on 16/04/2026

» A former manager of a Tokyo massage parlour on trial for forcing a 12-year-old Thai girl into sex work has denied conspiring with the parlour’s Japanese operator for that purpose.

THAILAND

Thailand backs energy drive

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/04/2026

» Thailand has reaffirmed its commitment to regional energy co-operation under the Asia Zero Emission Community (Azec), endorsing “Azec 2.0” to strengthen energy resilience and accelerate the transition to clean energy.

SPORTS

ONE Championship starts legal action against Rodtang as contract row escalates two weeks before Takeru rematch

Published on 15/04/2026

» The contract dispute between ONE Championship and Rodtang Jitmuangnon has exploded into open warfare, casting fresh doubt over whether his rematch with Takeru Segawa will go ahead as planned at ONE Samurai 1.

WORLD

'Listening bars' bloom as hottest new nightlife trend

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - Not quite like a gig or going clubbing, but there's a new night out spreading in cities around the world: an evening at a "listening bar".

BUSINESS

Garena targets Thailand for gaming investment

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/04/2026

» Amid economic uncertainty, game developer Garena is doubling down on Thailand by expanding its investment in e-sports, creator systems and content to bolster its Gen Z engagement and reinforce Garena Free Fire dominance in the mobile game action segment.