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China says Thai art show ‘distorts’ its policies on Tibet, Xinjiang, Hong Kong
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
China accused the organisers of an exhibition in Thailand of promoting fallacies about its policies on Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong Kong after the show’s co-curator said artworks were removed or altered at Beijing’s request.
Chinese EV makers vie for Indonesia, Thailand sales; Japanese rivals fear market share loss
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Competition is intensifying among Chinese carmakers over electric vehicle (EV) sales in Indonesia and Thailand, the No. 1 and No. 3 automobile markets in Southeast Asia.
US Ambassador to Malaysia urges Thailand and Cambodia to uphold ceasefire
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
US Ambassador to Malaysia, Edgard D. Kagan, has called on Thailand and Cambodia to refrain from provocative actions or statements that could jeopardise the ceasefire between the two nations.
2 Die in heavy rain in Japan's Kumamoto prefecture
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Two people died in Kumamoto Prefecture in heavy rain that hit the Kyushu southwestern region of Japan from Sunday through Tuesday.
US likely to lower auto tariffs on Japan by mid-September
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
The United States is likely to lower its tariffs on vehicles and auto parts imported from Japan in mid-September, some people familiar with the matter say.
Cambodia’s daily sabotage: fresh PMN-2 mines found in Thai territory
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Three newly laid PMN-2 anti-personnel mines have been discovered in Surin’s border zone, at the same location where a Thai ranger stepped on one on Tuesday (August 12), losing his leg.
4th Army chief patrols Narathiwat border over weapon smuggling
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
The 4th Army chief has carried out an aerial patrol over Narathiwat’s forested border to assess smuggling routes and vulnerable points after reports of insurgents moving weapons from a neighbouring country, ordering intensified, intelligence-led security operations.
World’s cleanest countries 2025: fresh air, pure water, and waste management
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
A truly clean country is not just free of litter or blessed with fresh air; it must have sustainable core systems. The “Clean Score” ranking evaluates four key factors: air quality (30%), water (25%), waste management (25%), and hygiene (20%).
Thailand protests Cambodia’s use of anti-personnel mines, citing ceasefire breach and Ottawa Convention violations
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
The Foreign Ministry condemns Cambodia over repeated landmine incidents, urging the international community to review mine clearance aid to Phnom Penh.
From would-be fifth tiger to Asia’s sick man: pressure to restructure Thai industry
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Once tipped to become Asia’s fifth economic tiger, Thailand is now grappling with stagnation, recording the slowest growth rate in ASEAN.
RTA to protest Cambodia over Surin landmine blast injuring Thai soldier
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
RTA to protest Cambodia after a landmine blast in Surin injured a Thai soldier, calling it a ceasefire violation and a provocative act.
Army eyes Maj Gen Weerayuth for 2nd Army Area command
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
The army remains the key defender on the Thai-Cambodian border, despite a 13-point ceasefire agreement from the General Border Committee, as Cambodia has failed to fully comply.
Pulo thanks Anwar Ibrahim for mediation efforts in Thailand’s deep South conflict
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
The Pattani United Liberation Organisation hails Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim’s commitment to mediating the long-running southern Thailand conflict.
Second Army Area affirms Thai soldier injured by Cambodian landmine inside Thai territory
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Second Army Area confirms Thai soldier injured by Cambodian-planted landmine inside Thai territory near Prasat Ta Muen Thom in Surin.
Former Bangkok deputy governor calls for Boonsin’s retirement to be postponed
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Ex-Bangkok deputy governor urges government to delay Lt Gen Boonsin’s retirement, warning it could cost Thailand its border advantage over Cambodia.
Boonsin thanks soldiers’ mothers on Mother’s Day
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Soldiers on the Thai-Cambodian border send heartfelt Mother’s Day messages home, vowing to stay strong, keep safe and return with pride.
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