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New movies out this week: Aug 28-Sept 3
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/08/2025
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Baseball superstar Ohtani announces marriage
Reuters and Kyodo News, Published on 29/02/2024
» Shohei Ohtani, the dual-threat Major League Baseball megastar and a national hero in Japan, has announced his marriage to a Japanese woman he did not identify.
1 dead, 6 missing as boat capsizes off disputed Japan islands
AFP, Published on 06/03/2023
» One person is dead and six missing, Japan's coastguard said Monday, after a boat capsized and was spotted in waters off the Tokyo-controlled Senkaku islets, which are also claimed by China.
New movies out this week: Feb 15-21
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 15/02/2023
» New releases that hit Thai cinemas for your viewing pleasure.
IEAT seeks Japanese bioindustrialists
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/07/2022
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is encouraging 30 Japan-based companies specialising in bioindustry to invest in Thailand.
Gone but not forgotten
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 28/07/2021
» In a world where people have to live in a limited space behind huge walls in order to survive a man-eating Titan, Erwin Smith, the 13th Commander of the Survey Corps sacrificed his life in a battle with massive monster. The commander hoped that his people would have freedom and experience life beyond the walls.
Time to scale up our contribution
News, Takehiko Nakao, Published on 17/12/2019
» As they extend their power grids, build more roads and bigger cities, and cultivate forestland, developing countries in Asia and the Pacific are increasingly contributing to the global climate change problem. Two of the top three emitters of greenhouse gases are developing countries in Asia -- the People's Republic of China and India. At the same time, five Asian developing countries are among the top 10 most climate-vulnerable countries in the world. Across the region, livelihoods and economic growth are increasingly exposed to climate change impacts and disaster risk. Clearly, Asia and the Pacific must play a strong role in efforts to address climate change.
ADB may phase out aid to China, says incoming boss
Business, Reuters, Published on 03/12/2019
» TOKYO: The Asian Development Bank must be ready to discuss whether to phase out aid to high- and medium-income borrowers like China, the institution's next president Masatsugu Asakawa said.
Tourists fuel personal translator boom in Japan
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 08/08/2019
» TOKYO: Takehiko Fujita wouldn't be able to do his job selling eye drops and pain relievers without his pocket translator.
Smallest baby finally goes home
Kyodo News and AP, Published on 20/04/2019
» NAGANO, Japan: A Japanese baby, who weighed just 258 grammes when he was born in October and is believed to be the smallest boy to have survived in the world, left hospital in good health on Saturday with his family.