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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.
Russia jails teen musician over anti-war street songs for third time
AFP, Published on 12/11/2025
» SAINT PETERSBURG - A Russian court on Tuesday sent an 18-year-old street musician who performed anti-war songs to jail for a third time as the Kremlin mounts a no-limits crackdown on any signs of dissent or opposition.
Phuket arrivals prove to be resilient
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 12/11/2025
» A mix of Asian and European markets has helped Phuket outpace the rest of the country in terms of tourism recovery, with arrivals during the first 10 months up year-on-year, while hotels have maintained room rates and occupancy during the current high season.
“No More Excuse” — TOA sparks a viral phenomenon with over 4 million views
Published on 11/11/2025
» TOA Paint (Thailand) Public Company Limited, the country’s leading innovator in paints and construction chemicals, reaffirms its No. 1 market position with a nationwide buzz following the release of its latest marketing campaign, “No More Excuse.” The campaign became an instant hit online, turning into a viral sensation with over 4 million views within its first week in all platforms, thanks to its creative concept that reflects the real-life insight of people who often find excuses for neglecting home maintenance —portrayed through an apocalyptic-themed ad film with humour.
Chiang Mai's Yi Peng Festival pumped B2.7bn into local economy
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 11/11/2025
» CHIANG MAI – This year's Yi Peng Festival pumped an estimated 2.765 billion baht into the local economy, money spent by more than 184,800 visitors.