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Need to pee? Japan has a QR code for that
AFP, Published on 28/08/2025
» TOKYO - The Japanese toilet maker Toto has introduced a service allowing those caught short in public to locate the nearest washrooms and see how busy they are real-time with a phone and QR code.
Two arrests made after cocaine parcel intercepted at airport
News, Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2025
» Two suspects linked to a Vietnamese network selling drugs in Thailand have been arrested after authorities intercepted a parcel that arrived at Suvarnabhumi airport from the United States and was found to contain three kilogrammes of cocaine worth 10 million baht.
EVA Air, Southwest Forge Seamless Asia–US Travel
Published on 28/08/2025
» Taipei, Taiwan, August 28, 2025 – EVA Air and Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) have entered a new interline agreement effective immediately. This collaboration now connects EVA Air passengers in four key cities: Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Seattle (SEA), and Chicago (ORD) to other cities in the United States with Southwest Airlines’ extensive network. The partnership expands connectivity across the United States and provides travellers with increased convenience and access to a wider range of destinations.
Skypark Lucean Pattaya Wins Three Prestigious Awards
Published on 28/08/2025
» Lunique Real Estate Co., Ltd., a leading luxury property developer focused on the lifestyle of the new generation, has proudly announced that Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya — a luxury condominium and the first branded residence by the Banyan Group in Pattaya — has swept three major accolades at two prestigious awards ceremonies. At the LivingInsider Thailand Developer Awards 2025, the development won the Best Private Residential Award (Condo) and Best High Value Investment Award (Major Cities), while at the Dot Property Thailand Awards 2025, it claimed the Best Condominium Branded Residence Thailand. These accolades, which recognise projects that excel in both lifestyle appeal and investment potential, underscore the exceptional standards of Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya as it sets its sights on becoming a new landmark on Jomtien Beach.
Tropical storm Kajiki kills five, leaves seven missing in northern Thailand
Published on 28/08/2025
» At least five people have been killed and seven remain missing after heavy rains and landslides brought on by tropical storm Kajiki swept across northern Thailand, the Thai disaster agency said Thursday.
Anutin and Prawit meet on eve of PM’s D-Day
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/08/2025
» Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul, a prime ministerial candidate, had lunch and talked politics on Thursday with Palang Pracharath Party leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon on the eve of a court ruling on the ethics of suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
Phuket Hosts First-Ever Lord Ganesh Festival
Published on 28/08/2025
» Phuket, Thailand, August 28, 2025 – Phuket’s historic Old Town was transformed into a sea of music, devotion, and celebration as more than 10,000 people joined the island’s first-ever Ganesh Chaturthi Festival procession. For one unforgettable evening, the streets pulsed with colour, chants, and festive joy, marking the arrival of a cultural tradition never before seen in Phuket.
Indonesia to launch crackdown on illegal mines in forests
Reuters, Published on 28/08/2025
» JAKARTA — Indonesia's forestry task force is planning a crackdown starting Sept 1 on mines operating without proper permits in around 4.27 million hectares (10.55 million acres) of forest areas, an official said on Thursday.
Thai social media star stages sewage stunt at tense border
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2025
» A convoy of 14 septic trucks drove into the village of Ban Nong Chan in Sa Kaeo province on Thursday, as a large crowd of Thai people gathered to show their support for soldiers guarding the tense border with Cambodia.
13-year-old Cambodian at centre of deportation drama
News, Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2025
» Thai authorities say they are working to help a 13-year-old Cambodian boy, who has grown up in Surin province, to stay in Thailand after he and his mother were arrested for being in the country illegally.