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THAILAND

‘Funeral flowers’ in Valentine’s bouquet shock Hat Yai man

Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» HAT YAI - A man was left stunned on Valentine’s Day after discovering that a white rose bouquet he had ordered for his girlfriend bore an unfortunate resemblance to sandalwood flowers used at funerals.

LIFE

A 'Wuthering' with no 'Heights' 

Published on 18/02/2026

» Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights (2026) is more of its own thing than an adaptation of Emily Brontë's 1847 novel. Visually spectacular with a clear, visionary direction, it captures only a fragment of its source material — borrowing the character names, settings and a plot point from the book that serves more as a complement to Brontë's classic rather than a whole recreation.

WORLD

Epstein tried to build web of powerful ties across Middle East

Reuters, Published on 18/02/2026

» DUBAI — The departure of the chief executive of Dubai port giant DP World is the biggest fallout in the Middle East from US Department of Justice documents which show that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein tried to build a powerful network of political ​figures and business leaders across the region.

WORLD

Seoul probes civilians who flew drones into North Korea

Published on 18/02/2026

» SEOUL - South Korea’s Unification minister said on Wednesday that three civilians had sent drones into North Korea on four occasions since President Lee Jae Myung took office last year, harming inter-Korean ties.

WORLD

Zuckerberg to testify in landmark social media addiction trial

AFP, Published on 18/02/2026

» LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify Wednesday at a groundbreaking social media addiction trial, summoned by lawyers representing a plaintiff who alleges Instagram and other platforms were deliberately designed to make young users addicted.

WORLD

Ukraine war talks to resume in Geneva as US signals progress

AFP, Published on 18/02/2026

» GENEVA — Ukrainian and Russian negotiators were to resume a second round of peace talks in Geneva on Wednesday, as Washington's top envoy signalled optimism in its bid to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II.

OPINION

Power of people’s hope

Published on 18/02/2026

» Thailand's general election may have closed on Feb 8, but the fallout is still unfolding.

SPORTS

Thai IOC member reinforces Kingdom’s Olympic role

Published on 18/02/2026

» Milano – Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, Thailand’s member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and president of the Badminton World Federation, played an active role at the 145th IOC Session in Milan, underlining Thailand’s continued engagement within the Olympic Movement.

THAILAND

Central Pattana reveals must-visit landmarks for Year of the Horse nationwide

Published on 18/02/2026

» Central Pattana kicks off the Year of the Horse by inviting every generation to refresh their social feeds with a spectacular Chinese New Year landmark filled with auspicious energy. Under “The Great Chinese New Year 2026 - Year of the Horse: Heng Heng at Central,” the space is inspired by “The Gallop of Tian Ma,” bringing the journey of the Heavenly Horse and the 8 Auspicious Horses, symbolising eight powerful blessings - Fu, Kang, Ji, Ai, Sheng, Li, Zhi and He - representing prosperity, health, good fortune, love, success, strength, wisdom, and harmony. The landmark is designed with bold visuals, vibrant lighting and dynamic colours, making every angle perfect for photos and short videos. For anyone looking to start the new year with positive energy and standout content, this is a must-check-in destination. Experience the auspicious vibes from now until March 1 at Central shopping centres nationwide and Esplanade Ratchada.

BUSINESS

Bank of Thailand to monitor KBank after Gulf purchase

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/02/2026

» The Bank of Thailand is monitoring the increased shareholding in Kasikornbank (KBank) of 10% by Gulf Development Plc, saying KBank will be placed under intensified supervisory oversight.