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189 Pinoys still trapped in Myanmar scam compounds; DFA urges patience amid complex rescue efforts
At least 189 Filipinos remain trapped in scam compounds controlled by Border Guard Force (BGF) allied with Myanmar junta, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Thursday. These scam hubs ...
Miss Universe announces a new CEO just days before contestants are set to arrive in Thailand for the 2025 pageant
Anne Jakrajutatip was replaced as CEO of Miss Universe by Mario Búcaro, who was the pageant's vice president for international relations.
Thailand sets sights on sky-high role as aviation powerhouse
Thailand is joining forces with aviation bodies to become a regional leader in aircraft servicing and transit operations.
Thai economy to improve in 1Q26
Thailand's economy is expected to improve in the first quarter of next year (1Q26) after a slowdown in the second half of this year, the central bank chief says.
UPDATE 1-UK sanctions Iranian banker for supporting Iran’s Guards
Britain sanctioned Iranian banker and businessman Aliakbar Ansari on Thursday, citing his role in financially supporting the activities of Iran's Revolutionary Guards as the reason for its action.
9 Philippine restaurants bag much-coveted Michelin Star rating
Eight other Philippine restaurants got “One Michelin Star” rating: Asador Alfonso, Celera Gallery by Chele, Hapag, Inato, Kasa Palma, Linamnam and Toyo Eatery. France-based Michelin, a well-respected ...
Forex Trading and its popularity in the Philippines
More and more people in the Philippines are starting to notice the buzz around forex trading. Some discover it through friends, others while scrolling through finance discussions online. What used to ...
Why Is the Philippine Peso So Weak and Who Benefits?
The Philippine peso fell to its weakest level ever against the US dollar in late October. While it’s since regained some ground, officials have signaled a tolerance for further depreciation and ...
Japan finance minister distances herself from past yen comments
Japan's new Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said she wouldn't endorse her past remarks that Japan's economic fundamentals suggested the yen's real value is closer to 120-130 per dollar.The yen was ...