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LIFE

Valentine’s Day in Bangkok, by vibe

BitesizeBKK, Published on 11/02/2026

» Bangkok does not do romance in just one way. In a city shaped by skyline views, neighbourhood dining rooms, museums, and late night bars, Valentine’s Day can take many forms. Some couples want the occasion to feel grand, while others want it quiet. From spending an afternoon wandering through galleries to letting the vibes ride out at a bar at 11PM, we’ve got you with some recommendations for your perfect date night.

WORLD

New York model, carved in a basement, to go on display

AFP, Published on 11/02/2026

» NEW YORK - A painstakingly detailed model of New York City will go on display this week after a US truck driver spent 21 years building it in his basement as an evening hobby.

BUSINESS

UOB: Economic growth depends on stability

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/02/2026

» Effective implementation of the new government's policies will be pivotal in building investor confidence and attracting both foreign portfolio inflows and foreign direct investment (FDI) into Thailand, according to UOB Thailand.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai win bodes well for conservatives

News, Published on 11/02/2026

» The outcome of Thailand's latest general election has prompted intense debate among political analysts, with many concluding that the decisive victory of the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) represents a triumph of the conservative camp reinforced by rising nationalist sentiment and the strategic consolidation of local political power bases, or ban yai (influential political clans).

OPINION

Roaring global growth is emerging

News, Published on 11/02/2026

» The chaotic newsflow, geopolitical shape-shifting ‍and wild market swings ‍of 2026 have clouded one basic signal: the global economy is racing forward.

SPORTS

Amateurs on the rise with WAAP success

Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 11/02/2026

» The region's top women amateur golfers, including Thailand's Prim Prachnakorn and Achiraya Sriwong, Malaysia's Jeneath Wong and Korea's Oh Soo-Min, do not need to look far for inspiration when they reach the crossroads of when to turn professional.

THAILAND

Export curbs ‘will stop scammers rebuilding’

Published on 10/02/2026

» The cabinet on Tuesday acknowledged updated regulations governing export-controlled goods along Thailand’s eastern border, including construction materials such as cement and steel.

WORLD

Israeli PM to press Trump for harder line on Iranian missiles

AFP, Published on 10/02/2026

» JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington Wednesday, seeking to press him to adopt a tougher line on Iran’s ballistic missile programme in the next round of talks.

WORLD

Japan election results confirm super-majority for Takaichi's party

AFP, Published on 10/02/2026

» TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won 315 seats in weekend snap elections, giving it a two-thirds majority, official results confirmed Tuesday.

BUSINESS

Digital tech seen key under new government

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/02/2026

» The public sector under the new government is expected to accelerate the adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to bridge its legacy bureaucratic systems with advanced digital technology.