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Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother’s lifelong mission to keep Thai performing arts alive
Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother’s lifelong mission to keep Thai performing arts alive
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother championed Thai music and performing arts, reviving khon through patronage, costume restoration and modern productions.Millions mourn Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia
Millions mourn Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
For someone who had devoted a lifetime to being one of Bangladesh's strongest advocates of democracy, a lawmaker who had never lost a single election, her final moments above ground were the finest show of the people's mandate.Advance voting sign-ups hit 884,290: Election Commission
Advance voting sign-ups hit 884,290: Election Commission
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
Election Commission says 884,290 people registered for advance voting by 5pm Dec 31, 2025, with sign-ups open until Jan 5, 2026Global property bubble watch: Miami, Tokyo and Zurich flagged as highest-risk cities
Global property bubble watch: Miami, Tokyo and Zurich flagged as highest-risk cities
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
A UBS report tracking housing bubble risks across 21 major cities ranks Miami as the most at risk, followed by Tokyo and Zurich, as prices outpace incomes and rents in key markets.Korean firms see China overtaking in all major export sectors by 2030
Korean firms see China overtaking in all major export sectors by 2030
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
From batteries to autos and displays, China’s lead is widening, with semiconductors and shipbuilding next in line, FKI survey findsBorder SEZs draw just 55bn baht in 10 years: NESDC
Border SEZs draw just 55bn baht in 10 years: NESDC
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
NESDC reports Thailand’s 10 border SEZs drew 55.2bn baht in investment over 2015–2025 despite 90% infrastructure progress, with private investment laggingPacific typhoon season 2025: 27 named storms, most in six years, with multiple record-breaking events
Pacific typhoon season 2025: 27 named storms, most in six years, with multiple record-breaking events
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
Japan Meteorological Agency data show the western Pacific recorded 27 named tropical cyclones in 2025—the most since 2019—alongside rare tracks, late-season landfalls and a violent typhoon.Red Line extensions go to tender, set to inject billions into rail investment
Red Line extensions go to tender, set to inject billions into rail investment
FRIDAY, JANUARY 02, 2026
Thailand is moving ahead with tenders for two Red Line commuter rail extensions under the M-MAP2 plan, with contracts expected by February 2026 and services targeted to start in March 2029.