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Moriya and Pornanong lead star-studded invite
Sports, Published on 11/02/2026
» Thai veterans Moriya Jutanugarn and Pornanong Phatlum lead the cast of 12 golfers invited to join next week's Honda LPGA Thailand at Siam Country Club Old Course in Pattaya, Chon Buri, from Feb 19-22.
Takaichi tipped for big win as Japan votes
AFP, Published on 08/02/2026
» TOKYO - Japan votes in snap elections Sunday with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and rattle financial markets.
Japan's Olympic ice icons inspire new skating generation
AFP, Published on 28/01/2026
» TOKYO — Japan did not win an Olympic figure skating medal until 1992 but it is now among the sport's world powers, with kids dreaming of becoming the next Yuzuru Hanyu or Mao Asada.
Futsal final heartbreak for Thailand at AFC Asian Cup
Sports, Published on 19/05/2025
» Thailand finished runners-up after a 3-2 loss on penalties to Japan in the AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup China 2025 final at the Hohhot Sports Centre on Saturday night, with the thrilling tie ending 3-3 at the end of the extra time.
Trump vs Toyota? Why US cars are a rare sight in Japan
AFP, Published on 02/05/2025
» FUKAYA (JAPAN) - With their sleek curves and chrome grilles, the classic American cars on sale at Yosuke Fukuda's yard ooze Californian cool but on Japanese roads new US vehicles are a rare sight -- much to President Donald Trump's annoyance.
Charity night brings in big cash for Thai healthcare
Sports, Published on 27/02/2025
» Chon Buri: The Honda LPGA Thailand raised baht 2,149,000 from an exclusive auction of prized golf memorabilia at its annual charity night.
Jeeno, Patty, global elite ready for Honda Thailand
Sports, Published on 04/02/2025
» World No.4 Jeeno Thitikul and defending champion Patty Tavatanakit will headline a stellar line-up of 72 world-class players at the Honda LPGA Thailand 2025.
Farms and solar energy can co-exist
Oped, Rapeepat Ingkasit, Published on 08/01/2025
» At first glance, the idea of combining agriculture with solar energy seems far-fetched. How can crops and solar panels compete for the same sunlight? My view changed after I visited the Sosa Mega Solar Sharing site in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, last month. As part of a media tour organised by Mekong Watch, a Japanese non-profit conservation group, I had the opportunity to see first-hand how "agrivoltaics" -- an innovative integration of agriculture and solar energy -- are reshaping rural landscapes and revitalising communities.
End Japan's loans to Myanmar's Tatmadaw
News, Yuka Kiguchi, Published on 26/11/2024
» More than 3.5 years after the Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) attempted to seize control of the country through a coup, the Japanese government continues to provide Official Development Assistance (ODA) and public funds that benefit the military junta. Despite the sacrifices of the Myanmar people to end the Myanmar military's decades-long oppression, Japan's "assistance" risks burdening survivors with enormous loans that potentially enable the military to continue its atrocities against the very people it is meant to aid.
Arpichaya ties course record to lead US LPGA event
Reuters, Published on 08/06/2024
» GALLOWAY, New Jersey - Arpichaya Yubol of Thailand fired a 10-under-par 61 to tie the course record at the Bay Course at Seaview, establishing a two-shot lead after one round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic on Friday.