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10-year-old Canadian tourist drowns off Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/08/2025
» PHUKET - A 10-year-old Canadian girl has drowned off Kata Beach after being caught in strong waves whilst swimming with her family on Thursday evening.
Chinese carmakers reduce discounts after Beijing's warning, but no end in sight to price war
Published on 08/08/2025
» Chinese carmakers have refrained from offering steep discounts to align with Beijing's efforts to protect a vital industry, but an end to the prolonged price war remains elusive, as the sector grapples with overcapacity and weak consumer demand for high-ticket items.
OpenAI unveils GPT-5, its most advanced AI model yet
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/08/2025
» OpenAI has launched GPT-5, its latest and most powerful artificial intelligence model, marking a major milestone in the company’s pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). The model is now available to all ChatGPT users, including those on the free tier, and through its API for developers and businesses.
Israel to 'take control' of Gaza City after approving new war plan
AFP, Published on 08/08/2025
» JERUSALEM - Israel's military will "take control" of Gaza City under a plan proposed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and approved by his security cabinet, his office said in a statement Friday.
Chinese man arrested after armed standoff at Pattaya store
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/08/2025
» A Chinese national was arrested after carrying a gun into a convenience store in Pattaya in the early hours of Friday, triggering a tense two-hour standoff with police.
Bangkok 'has most return visits in Asia'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/08/2025
» Digital travel platform Agoda has named Bangkok the most revisited destination in Asia for the second consecutive year, based on booking data from the first half of 2025.
BDMS Wellness Spotlights the ‘Wellness Hub Thailand’ Vision at Thai Embassy, Singapore
Published on 08/08/2025
» BDMS Wellness Clinic, the preventive healthcare centre under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited (BDMS), led by Tanupol Virunhagarun, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of BDMS Wellness Clinic and BDMS Wellness Resort, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited, joined the event “Enhancing Thailand: A Journey of Culture & Connectivity” in Singapore on 8 August 2025. Hosted by the Career Women’s Group (CWG) under the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) and supported by the Royal Thai Embassy in Singapore, the event gathered regional leaders to spotlight Thailand’s growing prominence as a Wellness Hub.
Ngern Tidlor Named No.1 Vehicle Title Loan Brand Again
Published on 08/08/2025
» Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited, a subsidiary of Tidlor Holdings (TIDLOR), has reaffirmed its position as The Leading Financial Inclusion Service Provider with its recent recognition as the Marketeer No.1 Brand Thailand 2025 in the Vehicle Title Loan category for the second consecutive year.
Singapore turns 60 with much to show
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 08/08/2025
» No country turns 60 like Singapore. In a neighbourhood of political dynasties and varying shades of autocracies and flawed democracies, the little island state of six million got lucky with its strongman rule. When he died in 2015, Singapore's patriarchal founder Lee Kuan Yew left a great country behind. This weekend, Singaporeans can take stock of what's gone by and rightly celebrate its milestone with much to show for.
Blue back in Bangkok in Nov
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 08/08/2025
» British boyband Blue has announced that their Asia tour, named "Blue Live In Asia", will take place in November with dates in Taipei, Shanghai, Bangkok and Singapore.