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LIFE

'Perfect Japan' posts spark Gen Z social media backlash

AFP, Published on 24/03/2026

» TOKYO — Take an everyday video on any suburban transport network, add anime-style music and a rosy filter, and it is suddenly a scene from the Japanese holiday of your dreams.

BUSINESS

Expanding the circle of opportunity: How AI skills unlock local impact

Published on 24/03/2026

» A dry leaf lying on the ground took on new life after a primary school student picked it up. With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), the child turned that humble leaf into a charming pattern printed on cotton bags, green read notebooks and bottles—local products made by her community and sold online.

OPINION

Tackle food waste, curb pollution

News, Published on 24/03/2026

» Climate change and air pollution are not driven by carbon dioxide alone. To address global warming, we must also address extremely powerful pollutants like methane, which has the capacity to trap heat in the atmosphere far more effectively than carbon dioxide over a short period of time.

OPINION

Power rivalry heats up Mekong region

News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 24/03/2026

» The Thai saying, maenam maimee promdan (rivers have no boundaries), fittingly applies to the mighty Mekong River, known in China as the Lancang.

BUSINESS

War seen unlikely to disrupt internet services in Thailand

Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/03/2026

» Major telecommunications operators have reassured customers that their internet services in Thailand remain stable and unaffected, mainly due to their network redundancy systems and diversified routing paths, despite potential risks to undersea cable systems stemming from the conflict in the Middle East.

BUSINESS

Mideast conflict dents chip manufacturing

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/03/2026

» The United States and Israeli military operations against Iran are disrupting global supply chains, hitting semiconductor manufacturing hard and reverberating through chip‑dependent industries, particularly the automotive sector, which is watching developments closely.

BUSINESS

SET falls below 1,400 as geopolitical tensions spark sell-off

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/03/2026

» Thailand’s benchmark index slipped below the key 1,400-point range on Monday as escalating geopolitical tensions and global risk-off sentiment triggered broad-based selling. 

BUSINESS

Grab to buy Delivery Hero’s Taiwan business for $600 million

Bloomberg News, Published on 23/03/2026

» SINGAPORE — Grab Holdings Ltd agreed to buy Delivery Hero SE’s Foodpanda operations in Taiwan for US$600 million, a deal that marks its first foray outside of its Southeast Asian base.

BUSINESS

Power tariff could rise as high as B4.59 per unit

Online Reporters, Published on 23/03/2026

» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to review electricity tariffs for the May–August billing period amid a sharp rise in liquefied natural gas (LNG) costs driven by Middle East tensions.