Chalermchai vows to restore Democrats without corruption
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
Chalermchai admits the Democrat Party is in crisis with only 25 MPs, but vows never to abandon the party, pledging to lead its comeback through honest, corruption-free politics.
Thailand to launch delivery drone trials in Bangkok this year
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) is moving forward with plans to promote the drone industry by integrating public and private sectors to initiate delivery drone trials within 2025.
Apple moving to make most iPhones for US in India rather than China
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
Apple aims to make most of its iPhones sold in the United States at factories in India by the end of 2026, and is speeding up those plans to navigate potentially higher tariffs in China, its main manufacturing base, a source told Reuters.
Conflicting US-China talks statements add to global trade confusion
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
US President Donald Trump asserted in an interview published on Friday that tariff negotiations were underway with China, but Beijing denied any talks were taking place, the latest in a series of conflicting signals over what progress was being made to de-escalate a trade war threatening to sap global growth.
Before ice became a daily staple in Thai households and street stalls, Siam had its own clever ways of beating the heat—especially when it came to enjoying a cool drink. But how exactly did people manage to chill their beverages in the sweltering climate of 19th-century Southeast Asia? The answer lies in a fascinating blend of ingenuity, science and a little help from international trade.
29 partners launch “Food Waste Hub” to transform food waste into sustainable innovation
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
The platform serves as a bilingual knowledge hub for food waste management innovations, showcasing Thai-led research, case studies, and award-winning projects.
Scorching heat & EV boom push power peak past 34,620 MW
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
Amid the sweltering heat, Thais are increasingly relying on air conditioning during longer nights to stay cool. Combined with the rapid rise in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, this has led to a growing trend of peak electricity usage occurring at night.