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Dangerous dreams: Inside internet's 'sleepmaxxing' craze
AFP, Published on 07/08/2025
» WASHINGTON - From mouth taping to rope-assisted neck swinging, a viral social media trend is promoting extreme bedtime routines that claim to deliver perfect sleep -- despite scant medical evidence and potential safety risks.
Rare 'Hobbit' first edition auctioned for B1.85m
AFP, Published on 07/08/2025
» LONDON - A rare first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit sold for £43,000 (1.85 million baht at auction on Wednesday, after it was found during a house clearance in southwest England.
Mexican president backs threatened female football referee
AFP, Published on 07/08/2025
» MEXICO CITY - A female Mexican football referee who fell victim to online threats after refereeing a men’s match between Monterrey and Cincinnati received the backing of her country’s president on Wednesday.
Sudan destroys Emirati aircraft, killing 40 mercenaries
AFP, Published on 07/08/2025
» PORT SUDAN - Sudan's air force has destroyed an Emirati aircraft carrying Colombian mercenaries as it landed at a paramilitary-controlled airport in Darfur, killing at least 40 people, the army-aligned state TV said Wednesday.
Ohtani homers for 1,000th MLB hit in Dodgers defeat
AFP, Published on 07/08/2025
» LOS ANGELES - Shohei Ohtani notched the 1,000th hit of his Major League Baseball career in impressive style Wednesday, belting a two-run homer as part of an impressive two-day display that couldn't get the Los Angeles Dodgers past St Louis.
Hun Sen 'bodyguard’ arrested in Buri Ram
Published on 07/08/2025
» A Cambodian soldier arrested in Buri Ram is suspected of being a member of the Bodyguard Headquarters (BHQ) of Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.
CHERY Launches in Thailand with Exclusive Pre-Booking
Published on 07/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 6, 2025 – CHERY, a leading global automotive brand under China’s Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., has officially entered the Thai market with the launch of its “Welcome Drive Welcome Deal” campaign. From 1–31 August 2025, Thai customers can pre-book CHERY’s first two models—the all-electric V23 and hybrid TIGGO8 CSH—and enjoy an exclusive THB 10,000 offer as part of a nationwide launch celebration.
Thailand Secures THB 10.9bn in Tapioca Deals
Published on 07/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 6, 2025 – The Ministry of Commerce (MoC), led by Minister Jatuporn Buruspat, officially opened the 7th World Tapioca Conference 2025 (WTC 2025) under the theme “Thailand Tapioca Next: Go Global Go Together.” Held at TRUE ICON HALL, ICONSIAM, the event reinforced Thailand’s ambition to remain a global leader in tapioca exports while highlighting the collaborative strength of its stakeholders across the entire value chain.
New Zealand Fruit Truck Rolls into Bangkok
Published on 07/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 6, 2025 – New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) has officially launched its Made With Care New Zealand campaign in Bangkok, unveiling the debut of its Fruit Truck caravan. The campaign aims to bring premium fresh produce from New Zealand directly to Thai consumers, showcasing the country’s commitment to food safety, quality, and sustainable farming practices.
TOA Wins ASEAN Governance Award for Third Year
Published on 07/08/2025
» TOA Paint (Thailand) Public Company Limited (TOA), Thailand’s leading decorative paint brand and a prominent provider of environmentally friendly construction chemicals and building materials, has once again been recognised with the prestigious “ASEAN Asset Class PLCs” award based on the 2024 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) assessment.