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Over 220 pupils and teachers kidnapped from Nigerian school
AFP, Published on 22/11/2025
» LAGOS - Gunmen kidnapped 227 pupils and teachers from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, officials said Friday, in the second brazen school abduction in a week.
Savings accounts target financial stability
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/11/2025
» Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas, who serves as head of the government's economic team under Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, has proposed a review of various tax deductions and exemptions.
US unemployment up even as hiring beats expectations in delayed report
AFP, Published on 20/11/2025
» WASHINGTON - The jobless rate in the United States crept up in September 2025 even as hiring exceeded analyst expectations, according to a delayed employment report published Thursday after a record-long government shutdown.
40-baht day pass for two Bangkok rail lines imminent
Published on 19/11/2025
» The Ministry of Transport will seek cabinet approval next week for a 40-baht flat-rate daily pass for the Purple and Red electric train lines.
Ferrari offers luxury hybrid car locally
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/11/2025
» Italian automaker Ferrari has launched its first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in Southeast Asia, choosing the Thai market for its debut, just as the government prepares to impose a higher rate of excise tax on cars, including luxury supercars, from 2026.
'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.
Pageant fallout
Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/11/2025
» Re: "Turmoil in tiaras at Miss Universe in Thailand", (BP, Nov 6). There was an international furore a couple of weeks back over comments made by the co-organiser of the Miss Universe Pageant, Nawat Itsaragrisil, to Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch.
Bangladesh ex-PM sentenced to be hanged for crimes against humanity
AFP, Published on 17/11/2025
» DHAKA - A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to be hanged for crimes against humanity, with cheers breaking out in the packed court as the judge read out the verdict.
Ananda Posts Strong 3Q25 Results, Boosts Confidence
Published on 17/11/2025
» Ananda Development Public Company Limited (ANAN), a leading urban residential developer specialising in condominiums near BTS and MRT stations, continues to deliver strong performance aligned with its commitment to meeting the needs of modern urban lifestyles. The Company recorded a solid start to ownership transfers for two newly completed projects—Culture Thonglor and Culture Chula. As a result, in the third quarter of 2025, transfers totalled Baht 3,491 million, an increase of 132% from the previous quarter, with net profit reaching Baht 130 million, up 380% year-on-year. Net profit for the first nine months of 2025 exceeded Baht 179 million, reflecting secure and flexible business operations amid challenging economic conditions, and the Company’s focus on developing residential projects in high-potential Bangkok locations, including condominiums near mass transit lines, houses, and townhomes.
Cold spell to grip upper Thailand as temperatures set to plunge 4–7°C
Online Reporters, Published on 16/11/2025
» The Meteorological Department has warned of a sharp drop in temperatures across the country’s upper regions between Nov 17 and 23, with the Northeast expected to see the most dramatic fall of 4–7°C. The Central region, including Greater Bangkok, along with the North and East, will see temperatures fall by 2–4°C.