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WORLD

After the raids, Asia’s billion-dollar scam trade flickers back

Published on 06/03/2026

» After only four months in Cambodia, Chen Xian Jin reckons he can spot a scam manager when he sees one. Unlike other Chinese businessmen, they avoid flashy cars and jewelry and keep a low profile.

WORLD

16 Hong Kongers sued for refusing to vacate homes in 'Little Thailand' area

Published on 06/03/2026

» The Hong Kong government has lodged civil lawsuits against 16 residents who allegedly refused to vacate homes in a neighbourhood known for its Thai and Chiu Chow heritage, earmarked for a HK$15 billion (61 billion baht) redevelopment project.

THAILAND

Govt acts to avert fuel crisis

News, Published on 06/03/2026

» The government has introduced a series of emergency measures to prevent domestic fuel shortages, including increasing oil reserves and suspending most exports, while assuring the public that national energy supplies remain secure.

BUSINESS

Iran war punctures strategy of ‘Sell America, Buy Asia’

Bloomberg News, Published on 05/03/2026

» HONG KONG — The war in Iran is forcing investors to reevaluate one of their most profitable stock strategies, leading some to conclude that the “Sell America, Buy Asia” trade has reached an inflection point.

THAILAND

Four suspected couriers killed, 600,000 speed pills seized in Chiang Mai

Published on 05/03/2026

» CHIANG MAI - Four suspected drug couriers were killed and 600,000 methamphetamine pills seized following a clash between security forces and a drug smuggling gang in Mae Ai district of this northern province. 

BUSINESS

Thai government revenue tops target

Published on 05/03/2026

» Thai government revenue exceeded projections in the first four months of the 2026 fiscal year, driven by higher fuel tax receipts and additional income from state enterprises.

LIFE

Global memory rally drives up PC prices at Commart

Published on 05/03/2026

» The global surge in memory prices has lifted computer costs in Thailand by 10-20%, while artificial intelligence (AI) server costs have climbed significantly, with some key components such as memory nearly doubling in the first quarter.

THAILAND

Thailand presents ‘The New Thailand’ vision at ITB Berlin 2026

Published on 05/03/2026

» Berlin, 4 March 2026  – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is unveiling the Kingdom’s latest world-class positioning in Europe at ITB Berlin 2026, the 60th anniversary edition of the world’s largest and most influential travel trade fair, held from March 3-5 at Berlin Expo Center City. With “The New Thailand” vision, TAT strengthens the country’s world-class destination status under the concept “Unforgettable Experience: Healing is the New Luxury”, spotlighting hidden gems, sustainable routes and eco-friendly tourism products tailored to the European market.

LIFE

Hello, MacBook Neo

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 05/03/2026

» Apple has introduced the all-new MacBook Neo, a laptop that retains the magic of a Mac at an amazing price, making it more accessible, wallet-wise. 

WORLD

Iran hits Kurdish groups in Iraq as conflict widens

AFP, Published on 05/03/2026

» TEHRAN - Fresh blasts were reported in Iran’s capital on Thursday as Tehran said it had targeted Kurdish groups in Iraq and warned “separatist groups” against action in the widening war.