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Thai PM's $57 Casio watches are the new status symbol
A 1,900 baht (US$57) Casio engraved with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's name has become a badge of closeness to power among his ministers, senior officials and political allies.
High Court rules against Julius Baer’s Singapore trust arm in US$50 million family trust dispute
The tussle involves assets including a historic London property
High Court rules against Julius Baer’s Singapore trust arm in US$50 million family trust dispute
The tussle involves assets including a historic London property
Julapun rules out scrapping SSO board election
Labour Minister Julapun Amornvivat said that nullifying the Social Security Board election, which was won by the Progressive Social Security team, was not under consideration and that politicians were not prohibited from encouraging people to vote.
Pheu Thai assures BJT of its support
Pheu Thai pledged to support the Bhumjaithai-led government during the upcoming no-confidence debate, with key party figure Yodchanan Wongsawat expressing confidence in the administration's performance.
IMF warns of economic storms
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), warned that countries must rebuild economic buffers, address global imbalances and prepare for the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI).
No talks of Dy being prepped as VP: Too premature, says Luistro, Garin
MANILA, Philippines — Two ranking lawmakers from the House of Representatives have shot down rumors that Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III is being considered as the replacement for Vice President Sara Duterte, in case she is convicted by the Senate Impeachment Court. In separate interviews on Thursday, both Deputy Speaker Janette Garin and Batangas Rep.
Northeasterly winds, ITCZ to bring rains in PH on Friday
MANILA, Philippines — The northeasterly winds and the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) will continue to affect parts of the country on Friday, Oct. 16, the state weather bureau said. According to its 5 p.m. weather advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms will
Thailand Faces a New Economic Test Nearly 30 Years After Its IMF Rescue
Thailand hosts the IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok this week, nearly three decades after the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
PCSO lotto results Oct. 15: ₱50.42M jackpot has no winner
MANILA, Philippines—No bettor won the ₱50.42 million Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot or the ₱10 million Lotto 6/42 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draws on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. According to the PCSO, the winning combination for Super Lotto 6/49 was 13-42-11-37-01-20, with a jackpot prize of ₱50.42 million. No ticket matched all