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THAILAND

'Sponge city' model proposed for capital

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» Bangkok could face severe flooding or even submersion by the end of the century if urgent adaptation measures are not implemented, academics warned at a public forum recently in the capital.

OPINION

Chokepoints expose fragility of our global order

Oped, Published on 22/04/2026

» Most schoolchildren learn that the Earth is roughly 40,000km around. They do not learn that the global economy depends on just 160 of those kilometres.

BUSINESS

Japan's chip strength poised to power AI era

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/04/2026

» The global semiconductor industry is entering a powerful growth phase as accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across industries has driven unprecedented demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and materials, says Eastspring Asset Management (Thailand).

LIFE

Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka is now ready to welcome you

Life, Published on 22/04/2026

» Centara Hotels & Resorts recently celebrated the grand opening of Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka, marking its second hotel in Japan. The new lifestyle property is ready to welcome guests from around the world to the heart of Osaka's energetic Namba district.

WORLD

No Iran delegation sent to US talks yet as truce expiry nears

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» TEHRAN - Iran said Tuesday it has not yet sent a delegation for new peace talks with the United States, as the temporary ceasefire which paused the Middle East war was set to expire.

THAILAND

Mother, son rescued from condo set afire by Irish husband

Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 21/04/2026

» PATTAYA – A mother and her son were rescued from their burning condo early Tuesday after a frenzied Irishman set fire to their room and locked his family inside. 

OPINION

Is the Iran war America's Suez or its Gallipoli?

Oped, Published on 21/04/2026

» When Egypt closed the Suez Canal for five months in 1956, it triggered events that shrunk the global standing of Britain's pound sterling, inaugurated the petrodollar age, and demonstrated how a small country can inflict serious damage upon the economic power that had subjugated it decades earlier.

BUSINESS

Amata U to invest in Laos energy network

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/04/2026

» ENERGY: Amata U, the utilities arm of Amata Corporation Plc, is pressing ahead with plans to jointly develop advanced energy infrastructure in northwestern Laos, covering power generation, transmission and management to serve industries in the region.

LIFE

Breathing in the dark

Life, Published on 21/04/2026

» Sangyond Loongta, 12, has never heard of PM2.5. Neither has her 14-year-old sister Kamong, nor their two-year-old sister Mauypong. The three girls arrived in Thailand about a year ago with their parents, who pick oranges in the orchards of Fang district in northern Chiang Mai. For much of that year, the children lived deep inside the orchard, helping raise their youngest sibling but not going to school.

THAILAND

Eight busted in B55m call-centre scam losses

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/04/2026

» Police have arrested eight suspects linked to a cross‑border money‑laundering operation that helped call‑centre scam gangs swindle more than 400 victims in Thailand of around 55 million baht.