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2026 Winter Games torch relay sets off
AFP, Published on 26/11/2025
» OLYMPIA, Greece - New International Olympic Committee chief Kirsty Coventry fought back tears on Wednesday as she urged nations to come together in the 2026 Winter Games, as the torch relay set off from ancient Olympia in Greece.
From hair weaves to dagger-toting refs: five sumo facts
AFP, Published on 26/11/2025
» TOKYO — Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn celebrated his promotion to the ancient Japanese sport's second-highest rank on Wednesday by holding aloft a large sea bream.
Microwave ablation, safe new treatment for uterine fibroids
Apichart Thananan, Published on 26/11/2025
» The Chulabhorn Royal Academy has introduced another major step in improving women’s healthcare and fertility, demonstrating how microwave ablation can effectively treat uterine fibroids.
Asean re‑engagement with Myanmar difficult, says Thai minister
Reuters, Published on 26/11/2025
» The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will find it difficult to re-engage with Myanmar even after its upcoming election, Thailand’s Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeo said on Tuesday evening, calling for the release of the country's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
China warns it will 'crush' foreign efforts to interfere over Taiwan
Reuters, Published on 26/11/2025
» BEIJING/TAIPEI — China warned on Wednesday it would "crush" any foreign attempts to interfere over Taiwan, after Japan announced plans to deploy missiles on an island near democratically-governed Taiwan.
Minister defends trafficking response
Published on 25/11/2025
» Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow has pledged swift assistance for Thai nationals trafficked and stranded in Cambodia, in response to a heartbreaking case involving two young Thais deceived into travelling to Poipet.
Generali and UNDP back MSMEs, building resilience to health risks for sustainable business.
Published on 25/11/2025
» Generali, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), hosted the regional conference ‘Protecting the Future: Building MSME Resilience in Asia’ in Thailand to strengthen the resilience of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Thailand and across Asia against rising risks related to climate change, health risks, and economic uncertainty.
Chula, Industry Leaders Launch Future-Ready LGO Programme
Published on 25/11/2025
» In a significant milestone for Thailand’s higher education system, Chulalongkorn University has signed an MOU with five founding partners — Bangkok Bank, SCG, Indorama Ventures, Banpu and True Corporation — to advance the Chula Leaders for Global Operations (Chula LGO) programme, developed in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Leaders for Global Operations (MIT LGO). The initiative aims to cultivate innovative future leaders capable of driving industrial transformation and supporting a sustainable economy. Applications are open until 28 February 2026 at chulalgo.com.
Little Venture 2025 Sparks Young Adventurers’ Confidence
Published on 25/11/2025
» Phutthamonthon Park in Nakhon Pathom was alive with excitement as “Little Venture 2025,” an immersive outdoor adventure event for young children aged 3–10, concluded its two-day run on 15–16 November. Organised by MW Sport Co., Ltd. under the theme “The First Adventure World for Little Ones,” the event created a safe, fun, and nature-rich environment where children could explore, play, and develop Executive Function (EF) skills—now widely recognised as fundamental tools for modern childhood development.
Singapore court allows $2.7b suit against Standard Chartered over 1MDB fraud
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/11/2025
» SINGAPORE — A Singapore court has cleared the way for a US$2.7 billion lawsuit against Standard Chartered Bank over its alleged role in 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) fraud, liquidators seeking to recover the funds said on Monday.