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BUSINESS

Line Man Wongnai weighs IPO in Hong Kong or New York

Published on 06/02/2026

» Line Man Wongnai, a Thai technology startup backed by Singapore’s GIC Pte, is considering an initial public offering abroad to tap stronger investor demand and secure a higher valuation, a move that would signal a lack of confidence in the local stock market.

THAILAND

French national arrested after cocaine sachets found at Phuket domestic airport

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 06/02/2026

» PHUKET:   A 46-year-old French man was arrested after 10 sachets of cocaine were found at Phuket International Airport's domestic departure baggage screening area.

SPORTS

ONE Championship introduces broadcast changes for Friday Fights, including paid streaming model

Published on 06/02/2026

» ONE Championship will roll out a revised broadcast structure for its weekly Friday Fights series starting with tonight’s show at Lumpinee Stadium, as the promotion expands its use of in-house digital platforms alongside existing broadcast partners.

BUSINESS

Muyuan eyes Asia pig farms after $1.4 billion listing

Bloomberg News, Published on 06/02/2026

» HONG KONG — Muyuan Foods Co plans to partner with Asian pig farmers and enhance its global feed-grain supply network after raising HK$10.7 billion (US$1.4 billion) in Hong Kong’s biggest listing of the year so far.

WORLD

Japan PM wins Trump backing ahead of snap election

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» TOKYO — Japanese premier Sanae Takaichi won United States President Donald Trump's full endorsement on Friday, two days before snap elections that polls suggest may see her coalition romp home with a super-majority.

BUSINESS

Thailand's party spots dry up with election day booze bans

Published on 06/02/2026

» Bangkok restaurateur Sorathep Steve said he was ​told off last Saturday by customers who had just flown in from the United States and ordered a bottle of wine, only to be told of Thailand's election-linked ban on alcohol.

WORLD

UK royal finances in spotlight after Andrew's downfall

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» LONDON - The scandal surrounding disgraced former prince Andrew has thrust the British royal family and its opaque finances into the spotlight, with a parliamentary probe due in the coming months.

WORLD

'Save the Post': Hundreds protest cuts at famed US newspaper

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» WASHINGTON - Several hundred people rallied outside The Washington Post headquarters  on Thursday to protest its decision to lay off hundreds of journalists, including most of its overseas staff.

LIFE

Party or politics? All eyes on Bad Bunny at Super Bowl

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» NEW YORK - The argument that sport and politics should not mix could be tested at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, when Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny performs against a backdrop of fury from right-wing critics.

WORLD

Deadly storm sparks floods in Spain, raises calls to postpone Portugal vote

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» ALCACER DO SAL, Portugal - A deadly storm that triggered floods and thousands of evacuations in the Iberian Peninsula sparked calls on Thursday for Portugal's presidential run-off to be postponed, but electoral officials insisted it would go ahead.