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WORLD

US lawmakers visit Denmark to support Greenland

AFP, Published on 16/01/2026

» COPENHAGEN - A bipartisan US Congress delegation began a visit to Copenhagen on Friday to voice support for Denmark and Greenland after US President Donald Trump threatened to take over the Arctic island, an autonomous Danish territory.

THAILAND

Heads roll after Chinese detainee releases

Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026

» One police officer has been dismissed and four others face criminal and disciplinary action for their alleged involvement in corruption linked to the unlawful release of Chinese detainees, the Royal Thai Police said on Friday.

THAILAND

Phuket police bust Belarusian-run illegal car rental business

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/01/2026

» PHUKET - Police have arrested two Belarusian nationals for operating an unlicensed car rental business using Thai nominees, following a series of traffic accidents involving foreigners driving without valid licences.

THAILAND

Cambodia protests Thai navy seizure of fishing boat

Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026

» Cambodia has lodged a formal protest with the Thai embassy in Phnom Penh regarding the Thai navy’s seizure of a fishing boat alleged to be in Cambodian waters off the province of Koh Kong.

WORLD

Fraudsters flee Cambodia's 'scam city' after accused boss taken down

AFP, Published on 16/01/2026

» SIHANOUKVILLE (CAMBODIA) - Hundreds of people dragged away suitcases, computer monitors, pets and furniture as they fled a suspected Cambodian cyberfraud centre, after the country's most wanted alleged scam kingpin was arrested and deported.

BUSINESS

Vietnam targets $5.5bn in foreign loans for 2026 to boost infrastructure development

Published on 16/01/2026

» HANOI - Vietnam ‍plans ‍to secure $5.5 billion (172.5 billion baht) in foreign loans in 2026 as it seeks to speed up ‌the construction of large-scale national infrastructure ​projects and tackle persistent bottlenecks in the disbursement of development finance, its government said on Friday.

THAILAND

Families of Korat train crash victims to get B1.69mn each

Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026

» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Families of those killed in Wednesday’s construction crane accident in Nakhon Ratchasima will receive an initial compensation of 1.69 million baht per victim, the provincial governor said on Friday, as a leading structural engineer called for an  overhaul of the country’s construction safety to prevent similar disasters.

THAILAND

The hidden friction of growth: Why legal readiness is critical for business expansion 

Published on 16/01/2026

» As businesses pursue growth through market expansion, restructuring or new investments, attention is often directed toward commercial opportunities, financial projections and speed to execution. However, many organisations underestimate one critical success factor — legal readiness. 

LEARNING

PM ends Italian-Thai contracts after deadly crane collapses

Published on 16/01/2026

» Caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the Ministry of Transport to end two contracts with Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) following crane collapse incidents that resulted in over 30 deaths.

BUSINESS

Whither populism?

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/01/2026

» Compared with the previous election, when some parties promised to distribute hundreds of billions of baht in cash and others pledged infrastructure projects worth trillions, the level of populism in campaign pledges during this election appears to have declined, which academics see as a positive development.