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ASAP Showcases Subsidiary Capabilities with Aggressive Strategy to Integrate Car Rental, EV, Energy, Insurance and Technology into Comprehensive Mobility Ecosystem
ASAP is transforming from a traditional car rental company into a comprehensive mobility ecosystem by integrating car rental, electric vehicles, energy, insurance and technology services across its subsidiary network.
71-Year-Old Woman Narrowly Escapes Death as Storm Tears Down Roadside Shelter onto Her
A 71-year-old woman suffered a head wound when strong winds collapsed a roadside shelter onto her in Buriram's Nang Rong district on May 25, but rescuers extracted her conscious and alive.
"Net Metering" and "Net Billing": Clean Energy Options and the Equity Question
Thailand is weighing two solar billing systems—Net Metering, which credits excess solar power at retail rates, versus Net Billing, which pays lower government rates reflecting full grid costs. Experts say Net Billing offers fairer pricing f
Prime Minister Builds Confidence with French Investors, Highlights ASEAN Gateway Potential, Attracts AI Investment
Thailand's Prime Minister pitched the country as Southeast Asia's gateway to leading French investors in Paris, highlighting opportunities in AI, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing with over 38 companies in attendance.
The Old Home Cafe: A Cozy Wooden House Cafe That Makes You Nostalgic for Upcountry Homes
A Nonthaburi cafe housed in a traditional wooden structure offers comfort food and nostalgic upcountry vibes, created by former garment factory worker Jib as a healing space for homesick Bangkok residents.
Brokerage Targets 4 Stocks to Benefit from Thai Help Thai Plus Program
Globlex Securities identifies four stocks poised to benefit from Thailand's Help Thai Plus stimulus program and MSCI index rebalancing, as strong foreign investment and exports support the market's sideways trading range this week.
Thai Youth Shine at International Badminton: 'Buké' Claims Triple Championship
Thai badminton star Natpha 'Buké' Kerikrit won three titles at an international junior tournament in Pathum Thani province, sweeping the U-15 girls' singles, doubles, and mixed doubles events on May 24.
Japanese Vegetable Expert's Trick: Keep Cabbage Fresh for Weeks in Just 10 Seconds
A Japanese vegetable expert reveals that inserting a fork into cabbage's core before refrigerating keeps it fresh for weeks, while proper wrapping with newspaper and a loosely sealed plastic bag prevents wilting and rot.
MBK Center Invites You to Skywalk Aerobics in the Heart of the City for the First Time
MBK Center hosts free outdoor aerobics on its Skywalk plaza May 28 to celebrate National Health Day, led by instructor Kru Mongkol with beauty queens and artists joining the high-energy fitness party.
NESDC Reports Unemployment Nearly Hits 400,000 in Q1, Up 9.9% as Workers Face Overtime Cuts
Thailand's unemployment climbed to nearly 390,000 people in Q1 2025, a 9.9% jump from the previous quarter, as workers face reduced hours and income amid geopolitical tensions and industry shifts.
Deloitte Launches Executive Development Programme for Women to Navigate AI-Era Business Challenges
Deloitte launched a Board-Ready Women Programme in Thailand to help female executives prepare for corporate board roles amid AI and digital transformation challenges. The initiative addresses Thailand's low women board representation at jus
Police Dismantle Northeast Drug Trafficking Network, Seize Over 20 Million Methamphetamine Pills and Arrest 4 Suspects
Thai police dismantled a sophisticated Northeast drug trafficking network on May 25, seizing over 20 million methamphetamine pills and arresting four suspects who employed teenage couriers to transport drugs from the Loei Province border to