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China launches $113 billion free-trade experiment on Hainan island
Reuters, Published on 18/12/2025
» BEIJING — China on Thursday split off a Belgium-sized island with an economy comparable to a mid-ranked country from the mainland for customs processing, part of a bid to join a major trans-Pacific trade deal and establish a new Hong Kong-style commercial hub.
Mitr Phol Advances Innovation with GenAI Talent
Published on 18/12/2025
» A long-standing commitment to innovation is being reinforced and extended to the next generation as creative ideas and emerging technologies take centre stage at Mitr Phol Group. Through the MITR Beyond Innovation Awards—an initiative that has encouraged employees for more than two decades to turn ideas into practical business solutions—the organisation has built a strong innovation culture. This focus is now expanding through the Mitr Phol YES Talent Camp, which has returned for its fourth year with an enhanced emphasis on generative artificial intelligence.
TWWA Advances Sustainable Water Management
Published on 18/12/2025
» Efforts to strengthen Thailand’s water supply sector through collaboration, innovation, and shared expertise took centre stage as the Thai Water Works Association (TWWA) hosted its academic seminar and 2025 Annual General Meeting under the theme “Water & Wellness with We: Together Towards Sustainability.” The event, held at Rama Gardens Hotel in Bangkok on December 15, 2025, provided a platform for knowledge exchange, cooperation, and enhanced management of national water resources in response to multidimensional change.
Dr Orn Expands into Personalised Wellness Care
Published on 18/12/2025
» As the global health, wellness and longevity economy continues to expand, Dr Orn Medical Hair Center—one of Thailand’s leading medical hair clinics—is extending its expertise into integrated wellness care. Building on more than 14 years of medical experience and over 60,000 patients treated, the centre introduces a comprehensive approach guided by its core philosophy, The Body Code.
Zelensky says Russia preparing for new 'year of war'
AFP, Published on 18/12/2025
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday Russia was preparing to wage a new "year of war" on his country in 2026, after his counterpart Vladimir Putin said Moscow would "certainly" achieve its objectives.
France probes ‘foreign interference’ after malware found on ferry
AFP, Published on 17/12/2025
» PARIS - France is investigating possible foreign interference after a passenger ferry was infected with malware that could allow the ship to be remotely controlled, the interior minister said on Wednesday.
Inside the Philippines’ $2-billion flood-control scandal
Published on 17/12/2025
» Senator Francis Pangilinan leaned into his microphone and fired off numbers in pesos: 50 million? 10 million? 100 million? “You withdrew this in cash?”
16 Japanese held in Cambodia for alleged links to fraud
Kyodo News, Published on 17/12/2025
» PHNOM PENH — Cambodian authorities have detained 16 Japanese nationals on suspicion of participating in fraud activities in Japan, an official of the Japanese Embassy in Phnom Penh said Tuesday.
Longines Marks Central Chidlom Anniversary
Published on 17/12/2025
» Timeless craftsmanship and refined elegance took centre stage as part of Central Chidlom’s anniversary celebration, “Every Moment with You,” where Longines participated in a landmark event marking a special occasion for the iconic department store. During the celebration, the Swiss watchmaker welcomed distinguished guests and valued clients while presenting selected highlights from the latest PrimaLuna ladies’ collection, showcasing its newest refined designs.
Nick Reiner faces first-degree murder charges in Los Angeles
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/12/2025
» LOS ANGELES — Nick Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner.