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80 Years On: Hiroshima guide passing on stories of 2 tragedies
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
A local volunteer guide in Hiroshima Prefecture is working to pass down the stories of two tragedies--a US atomic bombing and a massive typhoon--that struck the western Japan prefecture in quick succession 80 years ago.
Koizumi most favored for LDP chief, followed by Takaichi: Jiji Poll
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
The largest group of respondents think agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi, 44, is best suited to be the next president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, followed by former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi, 64, an opinion poll by Jiji Press showed Thursday.
France set for 800,000-strong strike in protest against austerity
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across France on Thursday in protest against the government's planned budget cuts, with unions calling on President Emmanuel Macron and new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to reverse the austerity measures.
Foreign tourists to Japan hit record 3.43 million in August
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Foreign tourist arrivals to Japan in August broke records, reaching 3.43 million, a 16.3% increase compared to last year.
GQ unveils ‘Destination of Innovation’ concept store in Mega Bangna, setting a new standard in shopping
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
GQ opens its first ‘Destination of Innovation’ concept store at Mega Bangna, blending cutting-edge technology, style, and personalised services for a seamless shopping experience.
Thailand prepares 10 water cannon trucks to control protest at Ban Nong Ya Kaew
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Riot police in Thailand have prepared 10 water cannon trucks in response to ongoing protests by Cambodian nationals at Ban Nong Ya Kaew, Sa Kaeo province, awaiting orders from the Royal Thai Police (RTP) for mobilisation.
Citizens urge Anutin to reconsider SEC zones and land bridge project
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
A southern and eastern citizen network delivered a letter to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Thursday, urging a review of the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) and the Ranong-Chumphon land bridge project.
Tropical Storm Mitag forms over South China Sea, expected to affect Hong Kong
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Tropical Storm Mitag forms in the South China Sea, heading towards Hong Kong. Thailand to see increased rainfall, but storm will not directly affect the country.
Ekniti discusses with new BOT governor on measures to manage strong baht
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Finance Minister-designate Ekniti Nitithanprapas pledges cooperation with the Bank of Thailand (BOT) to stabilise the baht and monitor fund flows and gold trade for irregularities.
RTA accuses Banteay Meanchey governor of organising Cambodian protests at Sa Kaeo border
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
RTA accuses Banteay Meanchey governor of orchestrating Cambodian protests at the Sa Kaeo border, alleging foreign interference in the bilateral border conflict.
ONWR adjusts water management plan to address ongoing heavy rains and flood risk
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
ONWR and EGAT adjust water release rates to manage flooding in Chao Phraya basin. Water levels remain high in key reservoirs, with ongoing flood mitigation.
Surge in demand for 'death-tainted' homes as Japan property prices soar
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Property prices in Japan have surged, driven by increasing construction costs, rising labour expenses, and a wave of foreign investment. 
Nuttaphong Kunakornwong: Thaksin’s Son-in-Law, Pheu Thai’s Next Leader?
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
There are reports from the Pheu Thai Party suggesting that Nuttaphong Kunakornwong, husband of Pintongta Shinawatra, may be considered as the next prime ministerial candidate. This move is seen as an attempt by Pheu Thai to find a new leader from the Shinawatra family to continue the legacy and maintain political power.
Central Retail to Sell Italian Department Store Rinascente for €250m
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
CRC shifts focus to high-growth markets in Asia, plans to pay a special dividend to shareholders
Natthaphong insists People’s Party will hold Anutin government accountable under MOA
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Leader of the Opposition Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut pledges to use all parliamentary tools to ensure Anutin government complies with the MOA agreement.
Provincial Police Bureau 2 deploys two more companies of police to handle Cambodian protesters
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
Provincial Police Bureau 2 deploys 340 more crowd-control officers to Sa Kaeo border to reinforce troops handling Cambodian protesters after violent clash.
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