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THAILAND

‘Big Joke’ bribery evidence released

WASSAYOS NGAMKHAM, Published on 06/01/2026

» The Royal Thai Police on Tuesday released video and audio evidence in the high-profile bribery case involving former deputy national police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn, following an allegation made by a former aide.

THAILAND

Conflict overshadows New Year celebrations along border  

Petprakai Hansiri, Published on 06/01/2026

» While Bangkok and other major cities are illuminated with festive lights to welcome in 2026, communities along the Thai-Cambodian border are marking the holiday under the shadow of conflict.

BUSINESS

Thai dealers reiterate opposition to gold trading tax

Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 06/01/2026

» Local gold traders have reiterated their strong opposition to a plan by the Bank of Thailand to impose a tax on gold trading to curb the baht’s appreciation, as they predict bullion prices could soar to US$5,000 an ounce now that US President Donald Trump has threatened other countries following the invasion of Venezuela.

LIFE

Elon Musk warns of legal action over illegal Grok AI content on X

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 06/01/2026

» Elon Musk has issued a stern warning to X, formerly Twitter, users that anyone using the platform’s Grok AI to generate illegal content will face severe legal consequences as if they  uploaded the material themselves.

SPORTS

Australian Open winners to get $2.79m as prize money hits new high

AFP, Published on 06/01/2026

» MELBOURNE - Players at this month's Australian Open will be competing for a record prize pool with organisers on Tuesday announcing a 16 percent increase in the total purse to A$111.5 million (US$75 million).

BUSINESS

Over 145 nations set to exempt US firms from global minimum tax deal

Kyodo News, Published on 06/01/2026

» WASHINGTON — US multinational companies will be excluded from a global minimum corporate tax rate set in 2021 under a deal agreed by more than 145 countries and regions, the US Treasury Department reported on Monday.

THAILAND

A New Era in Trading Begins with XMC – The Coin That’s Shaking Up the Industry

Published on 06/01/2026

» Over the past few years, online trading has become one of the key avenues for the new generation seeking financial security and time freedom. While global financial markets have grown increasingly volatile, technology has made it easier for retail investors worldwide to access professional-grade trading tools.

LIFE

Apple unveils open-source model that turns 2D photos into 3D in seconds

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 06/01/2026

» Apple has released an open-source project named SHARP (Sharp Monocular View Synthesis in Less Than a Second), a breakthrough generative AI model capable of transforming standard 2D photographs into high-quality 3D assets in under one second.

WORLD

Iran says no leniency for 'rioters' as protests persist

AFP, Published on 06/01/2026

» PARIS - Iran will offer no leniency to "rioters", though the public has a right to demonstrate, the head of the country's judiciary said on Monday, following more than a week of sometimes-deadly protests.

BUSINESS

Cooperation project in limbo

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/01/2026

» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has become the latest agency affected by the dissolution of the House, forcing a delay in a multimillion-baht project to establish a new industrial estate tailored for South Korean investors.