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New tourism stimulus plans proposed
Published on 18/11/2025
» The Ministry of Tourism and Sports will ask the cabinet to approve more stimulus measures, including a travel co-payment scheme dubbed “Tour Thai Khon La Khrueng” and more free domestic flights for foreign visitors.
Law officials closing loopholes in Thaksin cases
Online Reporters, Published on 18/11/2025
» Justice and revenue officials are tightening up on law enforcement in apparent response to imprisonment and taxation decisions in cases involving former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
ONE Championship: Superbon vs Marat Grigorian targeted for ONE 175 return to Tokyo in April
Published on 18/11/2025
» Superbon is set to defend his unified featherweight kickboxing world title against long-time rival Marat Grigorian when ONE Championship returns to Tokyo for ONE 175 in April, with both fighters signalling their interest after Sunday’s event at Ariake Arena.
Thailand Talent Summit Unites 2,000 Top Researchers
Published on 18/11/2025
» Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), in collaboration with the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), Program Management Unit for Human Resources & Institutional Development, Research and Innovation (PMU-B), and the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), is organising "Thailand Talent Summit 2025: Fostering Thailand's Future; Advancing Innovation and National Impact." This major event will bring together over 2,000 Thai researchers including early-career researchers, mid-career researchers, and senior researchers from across the country to exchange knowledge, build academic collaboration networks, and present research and innovations that will drive sustainable national development. The summit will take place from December 11-13, 2025, at the Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH), Royal Cliff Beach Hotel Pattaya, Chonburi Province.
CP LAND Wins Its First AMCHAM Corporate Impact Awards
Published on 18/11/2025
» A milestone moment for community-focused development has arrived as C.P. Land Public Company Limited (CP LAND), one of Thailand’s leading property developers, has been honoured for the first time with the AMCHAM Corporate Impact Awards 2025: Recognition by The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM). The accolade highlights CP LAND’s “Solar Cell for Life – Happiness is All Around” project, which delivers solar-powered streetlights to remote communities and reflects the company’s philosophy of Accessible Communities for Life.
In Somalia, a shaky front line barely holds back the 'dogs of war'
AFP, Published on 18/11/2025
» AW DHEEGLE — The helicopter pilot is worried. Any more than 20 minutes in this shattered frontline village and Somalia's Al-Shabaab militants could start lobbing mortars at their position.
China suspends Japanese film releases as diplomatic crisis deepens
Published on 18/11/2025
» BEIJING - Film distributors have suspended the screening of at least two Japanese films in China amid a deepening dispute between Tokyo and Beijing, in what state broadcaster CCTV said was a "prudent decision" that took into account souring domestic audience sentiment.
US museum returns Buddhist painting thought taken during Korean War
New York Times, Published on 18/11/2025
» NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City announced Friday that it had returned a 227-year-old Buddhist painting to a temple in South Korea, where, officials said, it was believed to have been taken while it was under the control of the United States Army during the Korean War.
491,000 Japan-bound air tickets cancelled as China warns people to avoid travel amid spat
Published on 18/11/2025
» Chinese airlines have recorded about 491,000 cancellations of tickets to Japan since Saturday - roughly 32% of their total bookings to the typically popular destination - after Beijing advised citizens to avoid travelling there amid a diplomatic spat, according to a veteran aviation analyst.
'Severely restricted': Russia's Saint Petersburg faces cultural crackdown
AFP, Published on 18/11/2025
» SAINT PETERSBURG - Russian bookseller Lyubov Belyatskaya sighed as she lamented the "climate of widespread anxiety" that has taken hold in her native Saint Petersburg amid the war in Ukraine.