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Trump threatens to sue over anonymous sources
AFP, Published on 26/02/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump, furious over a disparaging new tell-all book about him, threatened on Wednesday to sue authors and media outlets that use anonymous sources.
Russian strikes kill five in eastern Ukraine
AFP, Published on 26/02/2025
» KYIV - Ukraine said on Wednesday that Russian strikes on a front-line town in the east of the country killed at least five people and wounded eight more, just hours after a fatal drone attack near Kyiv.
Phuket to set up local ‘waste banks’
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/02/2025
» Phuket City is preparing to establish a “community waste bank” programme as authorities on the tourist island seek better ways to manage 1,200 tonnes of waste generated daily.
Trump plans ‘gold card’ visa for ‘high level people’
The New York Times, Published on 26/02/2025
» US President Donald Trump has previewed plans for a new visa programme he is calling the gold card, describing it as “somewhat like a green card, but at a higher level of sophistication”.
Singapore tycoon accuses son of boardroom coup attempt
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/02/2025
» Singapore’s largest listed property developer was plunged into crisis on Wednesday, when its chairman and patriarch Kwek Leng Beng accused his son — the chief executive officer — of attempting a boardroom coup at City Developments Ltd (CDL).
Bank of Thailand cuts interest rate to 2%
Online Reporters and News Agencies, Published on 26/02/2025
» The Bank of Thailand cut its key interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday amid government calls for further easing to support the economy and weaken the baht to boost exports.
Private US company set for second Moon landing attempt
AFP, Published on 26/02/2025
» WASHINGTON —Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private company to put a robot on the Moon, although the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side.
Seacon banks on civil servants
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/02/2025
» Homebuilder Seacon continues to target civil servants amid the economic slowdown, aiming to achieve 1.69 billion baht in sales this year, growth of 12% yet less than its peak of 2 billion baht.
Shipments increase 13.6% last month
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/02/2025
» Thai exports consistently grew for a period of seven months, climbing 13.6% year-on-year to reach US$25.3 billion in January, according to the Commerce Ministry.
Ukraine agrees on terms of minerals deal with US
AFP, Published on 26/02/2025
» KYIV - Ukraine has agreed on the terms of a minerals deal with the United States and could sign it on Friday, a Ukrainian official said, in a move that Kyiv hopes will lay the ground for future security guarantees from Washington.