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THAILAND

Senior abbot resigns from Wat Phrabatnampu amid internal investigation

Online Reporters, Published on 18/08/2025

» LOP BURI - Phra Ratcha Wisutthiprachanat, better known as Luang Phor Alongkot, has announced his resignation as abbot of Wat Phrabatnampu in Lop Buri’s Mueang district. The decision, made public at 1pm Monday, comes after repeated delays in addressing mounting concerns over financial transparency and management at the temple.

WORLD

Myanmar to hold first phase of general election on Dec 28

Published on 18/08/2025

» Myanmar will hold the initial phase of its general election on Dec 28, state television said on Monday, outlining a roadmap for the first polls in the war-torn country in nearly five years that have already been derided by critics as a sham.

THAILAND

Inquiry into overpriced B4,000 omelette at famous restaurant

Post Reporters, Published on 18/08/2025

» The Department of Internal Trade will look into whether the Michelin-starred Raan Jay Fai eatery in Bangkok illegally overcharged a customer by 2,500 baht for its famed crab omelette

WORLD

Five killed in Russian drone attack on Ukraine apartment block

AFP, Published on 18/08/2025

» KYIV (UKRAINE) - A Russian drone attack on a five-storey apartment block in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv early Monday killed five people and wounded more than a dozen others, Ukrainian authorities said.

THAILAND

Dot Property Thailand Awards Celebrate Industry Excellence 

Published on 18/08/2025

» The Dot Property Thailand Awards 2025, held at the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel at Chao Phraya River on August 14th, was a night to remember, bringing together the best and brightest in Thailand’s real estate industry. This highly anticipated annual event, recognised as the pinnacle of excellence in the real estate sector, celebrated the outstanding achievements of developers and their projects that have shaped the landscape of Thailand’s property market. 

WORLD

Coca-Cola drops Cambodian rapper from list of brand ambassadors

Online Reporters, Published on 18/08/2025

» Coca-Cola is reported to have cancelled its brand-ambassador contract with Cambodian rap star VannDa over social media comments he made about the Thai–Cambodian border conflict. 

WORLD

Singapore prioritises jobs amid fragmenting world, rise of AI

Published on 18/08/2025

» Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said jobs for citizens will be the government’s top priority as the city-state faces risks from rising global trade barriers and artificial intelligence. 

WORLD

Singapore plans stiffer penalties, jail time for vaping offences

Published on 18/08/2025

» Singapore will introduce stiffer penalties for vaping offences, including possible jail time for “severe” violations, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Sunday.

THAILAND

Departing Australian caught with 4kg meth at Suvarnabhumi

News, Online Reporters, Published on 18/08/2025

» A 68-year-old Australian was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport on Sunday after 4.26 kilogrammes of methamphetamine were found hidden inside bars of soap in his baggage as he prepared to board a flight to Western Australia.

WORLD

Hong Kong cancels all rainstorm warnings less than 2 hours after class suspensions

Published on 18/08/2025

» Hong Kong education authorities suspended all morning and whole-day classes on Monday due to squally thunderstorms, but the weather forecaster cancelled all rainstorm warnings less than two hours later.