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THAILAND

Prasert mum on Worldcoin MoU

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/02/2026

» Former digital economy minister Prasert Jantararuangtong declined yesterday to disclose details of his statement to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) over a controversial memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the ministry and a Singapore-based firm related to cryptocurrency.

LIFE

Scooby-Doo for adults

Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 20/02/2026

» Going into the first episode of the new Netflix series set in Ireland, How To Get To Heaven From Belfast, I was quite sceptical, as the setup somewhat reminded me of Stephen King's IT -- a group of nerdy childhood friends, now adults, returning to their hometown after 26 years to confront old fears and a dark secret from their past.

WORLD

UN says Israeli actions raise 'ethnic cleansing' fears in West Bank, Gaza

AFP, Published on 19/02/2026

» GENEVA — Israel's increased attacks and forcible transfers of Palestinians "raise concerns over ethnic cleansing" in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, the United Nations (UN) reported on Thursday.

WORLD

Former prince Andrew arrested in misconduct probe

AFP, Published on 19/02/2026

» LONDON - The inexorable fall from grace of the former prince Andrew has reached an extraordinary new low as he has become the first member of the UK royal family to be arrested in the modern era.

BUSINESS

Foreign investment applications rise 46% in January

Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/02/2026

» Foreign investment applications under the Foreign Business Act were robust in January, with a total investment value of 33.8 billion baht, up 46% year-on-year, driven mainly by investors from China, Japan and Singapore.

LEARNING

Thailand reviewing visa-free stays as local complaints pile up

Gary Boyle, Published on 19/02/2026

» Thailand’s caretaker government is considering a reduction of the 60‑day visa‑free stay period, following numerous complaints that foreigners have been exploiting the system to engage in illegal activities or exploit local residents, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.

BUSINESS

Thai capital market aligns with climate vows

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/02/2026

» Leading capital market institutions in Thailand say they will ensure listed companies meet nationally determined contributions (NDCs) on greenhouse gas reduction, starting this year with firms in the SET100 index.

PROPERTY

N.C. Housing slashes projects amid weak demand

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 19/02/2026

» SET-listed developer N.C. Housing plans to launch only two projects worth a combined 2 billion baht this year, lower than in previous years, as it remains cautious because of weak consumer purchasing power.

BUSINESS

Building brand power via sport and culture

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 19/02/2026

» Watching a Liverpool–Newcastle match at Anfield would be a thrill for most football fanatics, even if they are fans of neither team. The away team scored the first goal before the Reds stormed back with four goals, clinching their first victory in a month.

OPINION

Why communities pay for mining

Oped, Christopher Rutledge, Published on 19/02/2026

» Last week, policymakers and industry executives of mining companies gathered in Cape Town for the annual African Mining Indaba. They followed a familiar script: governments would court investors, companies would promise jobs and growth, and champagne would flow as speakers tout Africa as indispensable to the global energy transition.