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WORLD

Sugary drinks, alcohol getting cheaper, should be 'taxed more'

AFP, Published on 14/01/2026

» GENEVA — Sugary drinks and alcohol are getting relatively cheaper, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Tuesday, urging countries to hike taxes to reduce consumption levels and boost health funding.

WORLD

Danish minister heads to White House for high-stakes Greenland talks

AFP, Published on 14/01/2026

» WASHINGTON — Denmark's top diplomat visits the White House on Wednesday in a high-stakes attempt to lower the temperature on Greenland, which US President Donald Trump has vowed to seize from the longtime ally.

SPORTS

ONE Championship: Sinsamut warns George Jarvis ‘don’t run’ with high-stakes clash set

Nick Atkin, Published on 14/01/2026

» Sinsamut Klinmee will face George Jarvis in a pivotal lightweight Muay Thai bout at ONE Fight Night 41 on March 14 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok – and quickly fired a broadside at his British counterpart.

BUSINESS

Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand chief eyes strategic reboot

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 14/01/2026

» The next government is urged to reform investment strategy and streamline working processes to lift economic growth, including attracting high-value sectors such as wellness tourism, high-tech industry and green infrastructure.

BUSINESS

National Telecom board rejects most Universal Service Obligation projects

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/01/2026

» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) recently approved only three out of 15 Universal Service Obligation (USO) projects submitted by its office.

LEARNING

Moving train hits collapsed crane, 22 killed

Gary Boyle, Published on 14/01/2026

» A Bangkok-Ubon Ratchathani train collided with a collapsed construction crane in Nakhon Ratchasima, killing 22 passengers and injuring 55 others.

THAILAND

At least 32 dead after crane falls on moving train in Korat

Post Reporters and News Agencies, Published on 14/01/2026

» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — At least 32 people were killed and 64 others injured after a construction crane fell onto a moving train in this northeastern province on Wednesday morning.

THAILAND

29 Thais rescued from Cambodian scam centres

Online Reporters, Published on 14/01/2026

» CHANTHABURI - Twenty-nine Thai nationals — 14 women and 15 men — have been rescued from illegal scam operations in Cambodia and returned safely to Thailand to emotional reunions with their families following joint coordination between Thai and Cambodian authorities.

BUSINESS

BJC, DHL unite on healthcare logistics

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/01/2026

» Berli Jucker Logistics, a subsidiary of Berli Jucker Plc (BJC), and DHL Supply Chain (Thailand) have announced the formation of a joint venture aiming to raise BJC Big C Group's logistics operations to global standards and accelerate growth in healthcare markets.

THAILAND

Cannabis activists demand parties clarify stance

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/01/2026

» A network of medical staff, academics, and civil society groups has called on political parties to clarify their cannabis policies and positions during the election season.