Thailand mourns Queen Mother Sirikit

Thailand is in a period of mourning following the death of Queen Sirikit, the mother of King Maha Vajiralongkorn. Beloved as a maternal figure and fashion icon, she was known as the Queen Mother. Queen Sirikit died on Friday at the age of 93. She...

World : Thailand Begins Withdrawal Of Heavy Weapons

By Kenny Teng BANGKOK, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Thailand has begun the process of withdrawing heavy weapons from the Thai–Cambodian border area following the signing of a joint declaration on a peace deal, dubbed the “KL Peace Accord”, on Sunday. In a...

Int’l art exhibition “Heartbeat of Heritage” opens in Da Nang

Da Nang (VNA) – The international art exhibition “Heartbeat of Heritage” opened on October 27 at the Da Nang Fine Arts Museum, co-organised by the Vietnam Fine Arts Association, Da Nang Fine Arts Association, and Asia Art Link. According to Vice...

Thailand enters period of mourning following passing of Queen Mother

Thailand has entered a national mourning period following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, on Friday evening, October 24, at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok. Prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced...

entertainment One Ok Rock, Kwon Eun-bi, Accusefive: Singapore concert calendar for 2025 and 2026

2024 came and went with some amazing acts visiting Singapore, from American songstress Taylor Swift, classic rockers Deep Purple, Cantopop king Andy Lau and Mandopop's Jay Chou, to Blackpink's Lisa and K-pop group Stray Kids. Here's how 2025's...

‘Olympic Sport Of Flattering Trump’: Ex-Pak Diplomat’s Dig At Shehbaz Sharif Gets Tharoor’s Support

Last Updated:October 28, 2025, 07:53 IST In a post on X, Sharif hailed Trump for his “instrumental role” in brokering peace between Thailand and Cambodia and credited him with saving “millions of lives across the globe.” Pakistani Prime Minister...

Thailand is now mourning Queen Sirikit for a year - what it means for tourists

By ALESIA FIDDLER - TRAVEL REPORTER Published: 05:55 EDT, 27 October 2025 | Updated: 05:56 EDT, 27 October 2025 Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit passed away last week and the country has entered a year-long period of mourning. She reigned from...

Costa: EU seeks stronger Asean ties, aims to revive stalled trade talks with Malaysia, Thailand and Philippines

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The European Union (EU) is looking to deepen its strategic partnership with Asean by advancing free trade negotiations and strengthening supply chain cooperation for stronger economic ties that benefit both regions amid a...

Italian Sports Coach Arrested for Working Illegally on Koh Samui

KOH SAMUI — Immigration authorities on Koh Samui have arrested an Italian man for working as a sports coach without proper authorization, the latest action in a nationwide crackdown on illegal foreign workers. Gianluca, 30, was detained on October...

Hải Phòng aims to become music city

HẢI PHÒNG — The coastal city of Hải Phòng has everything a music city needs: heritage, identity, people and a resilient spirit, according to Bùi Hoài Sơn, a permanent member of the National Assembly's Committee on Culture and Education. When these...

International, Vietnamese artists exchange art creations

ĐÀ NẴNG – The heartbeat of creativity pulses through the central coast as Heartbeat of Heritage, an international art residency organised by Asia Art Link and the Việt Nam Fine Arts Association, opens at the Đà Nẵng Museum of Fine Arts from...

A new destination rises as Thai family travel demand grows rapidly

Agoda data shows increased family travel interest in Thailand and abroad during October school break, with strong growth for Seoul and Pattaya. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Agoda has identified growing travel interest among Thai families during the October...

United Airlines resumes Los Angeles – Bangkok flights

United Airlines returns to Thailand with a daily Los Angeles–Bangkok service, restoring U.S. connectivity and supporting long-haul tourism growth. BANGKOK, THAILAND – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and...

Luxon has one-on-one meeting with Trump in South Korea

By Lillian Hanly of RNZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has had a meeting with United States President Donald Trump, ahead of a leaders meeting at APEC hosted by the South Korean President. The US-hosted one-on-one took place in a meeting room...

TCL Electronics (01070.HK) Delivers Simultaneous Growth in TV Sales and Revenue for the First Three Quarters of 2025

Product Mix further Optimised with Global Shipment of Mini LED TV Increases by 153.3% YoY HONG KONG, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — TCL Electronics Holdings Limited (“TCL Electronics” or the “Company”, 01070.HK) today announced its global TV...

The Queen, the Couturier, and the Rise of Thai Silk

Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s 22-year partnership with French couturier Pierre Balmain defined global elegance, launching Thai silk onto the world stage during a crucial 1960 diplomatic tour. The image of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother...

Widely Popular Bradley Cooper Movie Trilogy To Stream on Netflix Soon

Netflix is loading up its November slate with fan-favorite titles, and one major addition will get comedy lovers excited. The Hangover trilogy, featuring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis, is heading to Netflix this November....

‘Olympic sport of flattering Trump’: Pakistan PM Sharif trolled by ex-envoy for social media diplomacy

Pakistan’s former ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani on Monday took a swipe at Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, mocking him for his effusive praise of former US President Donald Trump. In a post on X, he wrote, “Pakistan’s PM still in...

Thailand Enters National Mourning Following the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother

Thailand has officially entered a period of national mourning following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, on October 24, 2025. The Royal Household Bureau confirmed the news in a statement that has since prompted a...

German Buffet at Thai Garden Resort Pattaya Saturday 1 November

This Saturday, enjoy our German Buffet at Thai Garden Resort — a relaxing evening with a selection of international and German-inspired dishes. Saturday, November 1st, 2025 Starts at 6:00 PM Thai Garden Resort, Pattaya Only 599 THB (drinks not...