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$7,000 single-seat EV a hit in Japan
Published on 31/05/2025
» In the rural suburbs of Hiroshima, a Japanese startup is trying to kickstart the country’s electric vehicle market with the smallest, cheapest car it can possibly make.
Age limit for non-local skilled workers seeking jobs in Hong Kong raised from 35 to 40
Published on 30/05/2025
» The age limit for non-local skilled workers seeking employment in Hong Kong has been raised from 35 to 40 years old, the labour chief has revealed, saying the change was made after extensive consultation and will attract the necessary talent to address the city's manpower shortage in technical fields.
Opposition MP: Provincial budget unfairly favours big cities
Online Reporters, Published on 30/05/2025
» People’s Party MP Pukkamon Nunarnan on Friday strongly criticised the 26.5-billion-baht provincial budget, accusing it of perpetuating inequality and failing to address the real needs of local communities.
Index highlights decline in readiness to handle cyberthreats
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/05/2025
» Only 7% of respondents in Thailand have achieved the mature level of cybersecurity readiness required to effectively withstand current threats, down from 9% last year, according to Cisco's 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index.
Thailand has lost its last growth engine
Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 29/05/2025
» Thailand has lost its last engine of growth and people are abandoning hope for a decent life.
Taliban in talks with Russia, China for trade transactions in local currencies
Reuters, Published on 23/05/2025
» KABUL — The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia for banks from both sanctions-hit economies to settle trade transactions worth hundreds of millions of dollars in their local currencies, Afghanistan's acting commerce minister said.
Short of prison space, UK looks to US model of time off for good conduct
New York Times, Published on 23/05/2025
» LONDON — In February, Britain’s justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, travelled to Texas. As a lawmaker from the centre-left Labour Party, her trip to the Republican state was somewhat off-brand, but she was on a serious mission: to try to find solutions to Britain’s chronic prison overcrowding crisis.
PromptSphere to improve Thai AI training standards
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/05/2025
» True Digital Academy (TDA) has introduced PromptSphere, a comprehensive learning model driven by artificial intelligence (AI), to pave the way for new careers and businesses for Thais.
Bitcoin tops $111,000 for first time
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/05/2025
» SINGAPORE — Bitcoin surpassed US$111,000 for the first time to reach a record high, with traders increasingly bullish on the prospects of the original cryptocurrency amid mounting institutional demand.
ONE Championship: Di Bella responds to Chatri’s criticism and call for ‘killer instinct’
Published on 19/05/2025
» Jonathan Di Bella knows exactly what ONE Championship boss Chatri Sityodtong wants next time – a finish. And the Canadian-Italian says he’s ready to deliver.