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Ex-parlour manager denies forcing Thai girl into sex work in Tokyo
Kyodo News, Published on 16/04/2026
» A former manager of a Tokyo massage parlour on trial for forcing a 12-year-old Thai girl into sex work has denied conspiring with the parlour’s Japanese operator for that purpose.
Japan is a bastion of regional security, says defence expert
Published on 24/03/2026
» Japan is the United States’ most important ally in the Indo-Pacific and a bastion of regional stability, according to defence expert and senior fellow Derek Grossman.
Japan names Thailand as strategic base for the ‘New Cool Japan’ strategy
Published on 21/03/2026
» Amid the rapid growth of the global media and entertainment industry, which is emerging as a key driver of the digital economy and a powerful form of “soft power” connecting people and cultures worldwide, NTT DOCOMO, Japan’s leading telecommunications and technology provider and a key partner of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) of Japan, has announced a strategic partnership with TrueVisions, aligning with the Japanese government’s “New Cool Japan Strategy”.
ONE Championship: Imangazaliev fails hydration, Nabil survives scare at Friday Fights 147 weigh-ins
Nick Atkin, Published on 19/03/2026
» ONE Championship’s Friday Fights 147 weigh-ins delivered high drama on Thursday – with main event implications shifting sharply before a punch has even been thrown.
"Betagro Ventures Launches ‘blüüm’: A New Vitamin Supplement Brand Driven by Innovation"
Published on 19/03/2026
» Betagro Ventures, the corporate venture arm focused on incubating new foodtech and agritech ventures under Betagro Public Company (BTG), a leading integrated food company in Thailand, has introduced ‘blüüm’, a new vitamin supplement brand developed by a team of food and nutrition scientists. blüüm showcases its nutritional innovation through four core formulas — blüClear, blüPrime, blüFlex, and blüNight — each designed to support different aspects of health and overall well-being.
Cherry blossoms desserts bloom
Published on 17/03/2026
» Bangkok, Thailand (17 March 2026) – JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok marks the arrival of Sakura season with a limited collection of cherry blossoms–inspired desserts at Bangkok Baking Company (BBCO). The seasonal pastries draw on Japan’s celebrated spring tradition, translating the delicate flavours and soft hues of cherry blossoms into refined patisserie creations, available until March 31.
Govt hails Bangkok being named Asia’s best city for 2026
Online Reporters, Published on 11/03/2026
» The Thai government has welcomed Bangkok being voted the best city in Asia for 2026, saying the recognition underscores Thailand’s strong potential as a global tourism destination.
Drafting of new constitution cruises to victory in referendum
Online Reporters, Published on 27/02/2026
» The Election Commission (EC) announced on Friday that an official referendum result shows overwhelming support for drafting a new constitution to replace the current charter.
Thailand to raise international passenger fee in June
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2026
» Airports of Thailand (AOT) announced on Friday that the passenger service charge (PSC) on outbound international travellers will rise to 1,120 baht per person from 730 baht from June 20, 2026.
Hua Hin Heroes Charity Golf Cup 2026 raises 2.1 million baht to transform learning for local children
Published on 13/02/2026
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, THAILAND – The Heroes Hua Hin Foundation, widely known as Hua Hin Heroes, brought together an extraordinary coalition of community leaders, businesses and compassionate supporters at the Hua Hin Heroes Charity Golf Cup 2026, united by one shared purpose: creating brighter futures for children in Hua Hin and across Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand.