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Japanese PM ready to call snap election
Reuters, Published on 14/01/2026
» TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament next week and call a snap election, the secretary-general of her party said on Wednesday, as she seeks public backing for spending plans that have rattled financial markets.
Bangkok’s parks are getting a new lease on life
BitesizeBKK, Published on 14/01/2026
» Lately, we’ve been noticing a subtle shift across Bangkok’s sprawling urban parks. The city’s green spaces are no longer just for early-morning joggers or weekend tai chi sessions. From interactive playgrounds designed with children in mind to dedicated areas where dogs can roam freely, Bangkok’s parks are becoming more social, inclusive, and reflective of how city dwellers actually live today.
Former PM Paetongtarn declares assets of B11.3 billion
Published on 14/01/2026
» Former prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her husband reported combined assets of 11.3 billion baht upon her departure from office in August last year, down from 14 billion when she assumed the premiership in August 2024, according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Creative Bangkok hotel housekeeper wins praise
Online Reporters, Published on 14/01/2026
» BANGKOK - A hotel housekeeper in Bangkok has earned widespread admiration after going the extra mile to fulfil a guest’s playful request, showcasing both her craftsmanship and attention to detail.
29 Thais rescued from Cambodian scam centres
Online Reporters, Published on 14/01/2026
» CHANTHABURI - Twenty-nine Thai nationals — 14 women and 15 men — have been rescued from illegal scam operations in Cambodia and returned safely to Thailand to emotional reunions with their families following joint coordination between Thai and Cambodian authorities.
At least 32 dead after crane falls on moving train in Korat
Published on 14/01/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — At least 32 people were killed and 64 others injured after a construction crane fell onto a moving train in this northeastern province on Wednesday morning.
Bangkok PM2.5 levels peak as auto emissions choke inner city
Online Reporters, Published on 14/01/2026
» Bangkok recorded its highest PM2.5 levels of the year on Wednesday, with fine dust pollution reaching hazardous levels in several inner-city districts.
A sanctuary by the beach
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 14/01/2026
» Hua Hin has always been a hotspot for a weekend getaway. It is also the first-ever resort under the Anantara brand and will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: Jan 14-20
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 14/01/2026
» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
Death toll from Iran approaches 2,600, rights group reports
Reuters, Published on 14/01/2026
» DUBAI/JERUSALEM — The death toll from unrest in Iran climbed to almost 2,600, a rights group said on Wednesday, as Tehran stepped up diplomatic contacts with US-allies in the region over a crisis that has drawn threats of intervention from President Donald Trump.