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Tokyo ranked World’s Best Workation City 2025 for internet speed, safety, and digital nomad visas
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
Tokyo tops IWG’s 2025 Workation ranking, praised for fast internet, safety, transport, and new digital nomad visa, drawing hybrid workers worldwide.
State Audit Office defends top transparency ranking after ITA 2025 results
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
State Audit Office issues detailed clarification after topping 2025 transparency rankings, pledges improvements following HQ collapse in quake
Vietnam emerges as Asia’s rising economy, warning signs it may overtake Thailand on all fronts
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
Vietnam launches $42bn infrastructure plan to drive 8% GDP growth and become a high-income nation by 2045, sparking concern Thailand is falling behind.
Seoul’s night owls try daylight: coffee, dancing, and new friends at sunrise
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
At exactly 7am, sunlight poured into a glass-walled cafe in central Seoul, splashing over a crowd ready to party.
Blackpink schedules new album for November, YG confirms
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
Yang outlines second-half release plans for Blackpink, Treasure and Baby Monster
Vietnam rice exporters call for action after Philippines halts imports
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
The pause could disrupt signed contracts, increase inventories and create pressure on exporters' liquidity as well as directly impact farmers’ incomes, as the Philippines accounts for 40-45 per cent of Vietnam’s annual rice export value, said President of the Vietnam Food Association Do Ha Nam.
Hakamata to seek some 600 m. yen from Japan, prefectural govts
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Lawyers for Iwao Hakamata, who was acquitted in a retrial for the 1966 murder of a family in Shizuoka Prefecture, said Monday that they plan to seek around 600 million yen in damages from the central and prefectural governments.
Thailand Prepares to Sue Cambodian Leaders Over Border Conflict
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
The Thai government has authorised the filing of a domestic lawsuit against Hun Sen and Hun Manet for armed aggression, with arrest warrants to be served if they enter the country
Myanmar to begin phased general election on December 28
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Myanmar will begin its first general election in five years on December 28, but critics say the polls are designed to entrench military rule.
Myanmar Border Closure Cripples Thai Exports Worth Billions
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
The Myawaddy-Mae Sot border gate has been shut to all heavy vehicles and large goods, as Myanmar’s military government attempts to redirect trade revenue away from ethnic armed groups
ASEAN observers verify Cambodian ceasefire violations on Thai border
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Royal Thai Armed Forces Escort Interim Observer Team (IOT) from Eight ASEAN Countries to Thai-Cambodian Border to Verify Ceasefire Violations
Thailand Opens Largest Urban Rooftop Garden to Revive Bangkok's Historic Silom District
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Seven-rai botanical space atop mixed-use development aims to restore commercial vitality to once-bustling business quarter
Army clarifies viral video of concrete post is not Thai–Cambodian border marker
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Thai Army dismisses viral clip claims, clarifying the concrete post seen online is not a Thai–Cambodian border marker.
Myanmar Airstrike Kills 24 in Bombing of Mineral Hub
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Reports from the Karenni Army detail how two 500-pound bombs were dropped in separate waves on a civilian community, killing dozens and injuring many more
Cambodia withdraws from regional bodybuilding championships amid border tensions
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Cambodia pulls out of Southeast Asian and Asian bodybuilding championships in Bangkok due to ongoing border tensions with Thailand despite ceasefire.
Thailand to Launch Crypto-to-Baht Sandbox to Boost Tourist Spending
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
"TouristDigiPay" project aims to inject over THB175 billion into the economy by allowing foreign visitors to convert digital assets for use across the country
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