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Thailand plans stricter power purchase rules for data centres
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/01/2026
» Thailand plans to tighten the rules for investors in data centres and other businesses that use a large amount of electricity, requiring them to provide a bank guarantee or collateral to secure power purchases.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Jan 30-Feb 5
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 30/01/2026
» Guru By Bangkok Post's weekly pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Panama court voids Hong Kong firm’s port concession
AFP, Published on 30/01/2026
» PANAMA CITY - Panama’s Supreme Court annulled on Thursday the concession allowing Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison to operate ports at the Panama Canal, a ruling that undermines Chinese sway over the waterway.
TAT Names LISA as Ambassador, Inviting Travellers to ‘Feel All the Feelings’
Published on 30/01/2026
» Bangkok, 28 January 2026 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has officially unveiled Lalisa ‘LISA’ Manobal, a world-renowned rapper, singer, dancer and actor, as the Amazing Thailand Ambassador under the “Feel All the Feelings” campaign at Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan, presenting a new perspective on Thailand’s charms rich in value and meaning in every experience as a Quality Leisure Destination. The campaign invites Thais to be “good hosts” and reinforces confidence through the Trusted Thailand initiative ensuring every visit is reassuring, memorable, and inspiring repeat travel.
PRÉCIEUX Thailand hosts launch of high-end German timepieces Tutima Glashütte
Published on 30/01/2026
» PRÉCIEUX Thailand, an importer and distributor of independent watch brands, has officially launched Tutima Glashütte, a high-end watchmaker from Germany, in Thailand. The event took place on Jan 21, 2026, at the PRÉCIEUX Watch Lounge on the Lobby Floor of President Tower Arcade, featuring three flagship models: the Hommage, Tempostopp and Patria.
Global outlook signals a year of reset for investors in 2026
Published on 30/01/2026
» SCB Julius Baer says the first half of 2026 will mark a pivotal reset for the global economy, urging investors to diversify and brace for shifting monetary leadership in the United States. The firm believes this transition year will reshape global portfolio strategies, with Thailand‑based investors encouraged to look beyond familiar markets as economic forces realign worldwide.
Your horoscope for Jan 30 - Feb 5
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 30/01/2026
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond.
Myanmar election delivers victory for military-backed party amid civil war
Reuters, Published on 30/01/2026
» NAY PYI TAW — Myanmar's military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country's three-phase general election, state media said, cementing an outcome long expected after a tightly controlled political process held during civil war and widespread repression.
TCEB Unveils Visionary 2026 MICE Model to Position Thailand as a Global Creative Hub
Published on 30/01/2026
» LONDON, January 2026 — The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau, or TCEB, has officially announced a transformative shift in its 2026 MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions) strategic model. The new roadmap aims to evolve industrial exhibitions from traditional trade transaction spaces into "creative platforms" designed to showcase multi-sectoral design innovation, moving beyond the fashion industry to encompass a wide array of global design-led sectors.
Arsenal seek fun factor as Frank searches for home comforts
AFP, Published on 30/01/2026
» LONDON — Arsenal travel to Leeds on Saturday desperate to prevent a Premier League wobble becoming something more serious as Manchester City and Aston Villa wait to pounce.