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Amazon fires drive unprecedented global forest loss
Reuters, Published on 21/05/2025
» SAO PAULO — Massive fires fuelled by climate change led global forest loss to smash records in 2024, according to a report issued on Wednesday.
Rocker Sek Loso loses final appeal, begins prison sentence
Online Reporters, Published on 21/05/2025
» Rock singer Seksan Sookpimay, known as “Sek Loso”, has lost his final appeal, sentenced by the Supreme Court to two years, 12 months and 20 days in prison without suspension.
ONE Championship: Nabil Anane refuses Thai boxing call-up, says pressure feels ‘wrong’ and ‘forced’
Nick Atkin, Published on 21/05/2025
» ONE Championship rising superstar Nabil Anane has pushed back against suggestions he would join Thailand’s amateur boxing team – insisting the pressure felt “wrong” and “forced”, with no discussion or agreement from himself.
Indian suspects flee after compatriot's body found on Koh Samet
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 21/05/2025
» Two Indian men suspected of murdering a compatriot and dumping his body in the sea off Koh Samet in Rayong province last week have fled Thailand, police said on Wednesday.
Heavy rain forecast for much of Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 21/05/2025
» Widespread heavy rain is forecast across Thailand from May 23-27 with the risk of flash flooding from rising waterways and forest runoff in some areas.
Japan's minister resigns over rice comment
Reuters, Published on 21/05/2025
» TOKYO — Japan's farm minister quit Wednesday after saying he has never needed to buy rice, a comment that fuelled criticism of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's minority government and its handling of rising food prices ahead of an election.
First Alzheimer's blood test available in US
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/05/2025
» TOKYO — The first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease will be available from late June in the US following regulatory clearance for its use last week, according to the Japanese company behind the innovation.
Trump unveils plans for 'Golden Dome' missile defence system
New York Times, Published on 21/05/2025
» WASHINGTON — United States President Donald Trump unveiled plans for his "Golden Dome" missile defence shield Tuesday, predicting that the ambitious plan to expand the country’s air defence system would be completed by the end of his term.
100kg drugs found hidden in car roof at border
Online Reporters, Published on 21/05/2025
» CHIANG RAI - Border patrol police arrested a local man smuggling 100 kilogrammes of crystal meth and ketamine from Mynmar to Thailand hidden inside his vehicle's roof.
Cloud 11 Appoints Paul Sirisant as CEO
Published on 21/05/2025
» Cloud 11, the regional creator hub developed by MQDC, has appointed Mr Paul Sirisant as Chief Executive Officer to steer the completion of Thailand and ASEAN’s most ambitious creative destination. The project aims to accelerate Southeast Asia’s burgeoning content creator economy, currently valued at 45 billion baht ($1.3 billion).