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The Philippines is looking to put on a show at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand when it sends its biggest delegation of athletes yet to the regional meet in December.After finishing in fifth place during the 2023 edition in Cambodia, a record-high 1,600 athletes, including coaches and officials will be vying for more than just participation.Philippine Sports Commission Patrick ‘Pato’ Gregorio emphasized that nearly doubling the number of participants in the biennial showcase gives the country a better shot at glory while gaining exposure on the international stage.For the PSC, the regional meet introduces Filipino delegates to tough…

Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, TAT Governor KUWAIT CITY, Nov 25:  The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) placed its new global campaign, “Unforgettable Experiences — Healing is the New Luxury,” at the centre of the third Middle East Luxury Trade Meet (MLTM) 2025, which opened in Kuwait City on 24 November. The Kuwait edition of the annual roadshow served as a strategic platform to introduce Thailand’s renewed focus on luxury and wellness tourism, highlighting a shift towards meaningful and emotionally restorative travel experiences.Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, TAT Governor, said the campaign reflects Thailand’s commitment to value over volume, balanced and inclusive tourism, and long-term sustainability. She noted that global travellers are increasingly seeking experiences that…

Company Logo The BNPL market in Thailand offers robust growth opportunities due to rising e-commerce adoption and a preference for flexible payment options. Strategic partnerships and the integration of BNPL into digital platforms will drive expansion, while increasing regulatory scrutiny ensures responsible lending practices. Dublin, Nov. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Thailand Buy Now Pay Later Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – 75+ KPIs on BNPL Market Size, End-Use Sectors, Market Share, Product Analysis, Business Model, Demographics – Q3 2025 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.The BNPL payment market in Thailand is expected to grow by 14.9%…

Staying updated with daily current affairs is essential for candidates preparing for upcoming competitive and banking exams. The Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 22 November 2025 provides fresh, exam-focused questions that strengthen awareness and improve accuracy. This quiz covers major updates from national events, government schemes, banking developments, and international news. Regular practice helps candidates remain confident and exam-ready throughout their preparation journey. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22 November 2025 Q1. The 7th National Security Adviser level meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave was held in New Delhi on 20 November 2025. The permanent secretariat of the Colombo Security Conclave…

A senior executive at Galaxy Entertainment Group has urged Thailand to rethink its approach to tourism and consider allowing integrated resorts as the country struggles to regain momentum in a highly competitive regional market. Speaking at the Bangkok Post Economic Forum 2025, Kevin Clayton, Galaxy’s chief brand officer for Thailand, said the country needs a new long-term tourism strategy backed by an independent tourism board, similar to structures in Singapore and Japan. Clayton argued that Thailand should embrace “manmade attractions,” including Macao-style integrated resorts and theme parks, to complement its cultural heritage and beaches. Thailand, he said, “needs to come…

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand adjusted an electric vehicle incentive policy on Wednesday to give carmakers more flexibility to meet production requirements and boost exports, amid tepid domestic demand and intense competition as Chinese brands flood the local market. Under its EV policy launched in 2022, Thailand allowed duty-free imports under the condition that domestic EV output of automakers would match the number of imports by 2024, and then they would produce 1.5 units for every imported unit by 2025. The Board of Investment said locally produced EVs that were exported would now count towards the target, a shift from the previous…

In 2018, people around the world watched as a soccer team of twelve boys, and their coach, were rescued from a flooded cave in Northern Thailand and now Academy Award-winning filmmakers E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin are giving us a deeper look at what actually transpired in The Rescue (in theatres in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal on Oct. 8, other cities on Oct. 15).Winner of the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Award (Documentary), never-before-seen footage, exclusive interviews and reenactments in this chilling documentary reveals just how frightening and risky this two-week rescue mission in the Tham Luang…

BANGKOK, Nov 28 — Eleven sports at the South-east Asian Games hosted by Thailand in December will be moved mostly to the capital Bangkok because of severe flooding, organisers have said.Enormous floods overwhelmed southern Thailand this week, particularly near the border with Malaysia in Songkhla, one of the planned hosts of the regional sports extravaganza.Chonburi and Bangkok are the other areas for the Games, which are on December 9-20.Among the sports being moved are men’s football, chess, judo, karate and wrestling.The adjustments less than two weeks before the Games begin were “to ensure safety for athletes, officials and spectators”, SEA…

The rich tapestry of Thailand’s 700-year cultural heritage illuminated the Bahrain Cultural Hall on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as the Royal Thai Embassy in Manama, in collaboration with the Performing Arts Design and Innovation (PADI) Theatre of Prince of Songkla University, Trang Campus, organized a spectacular cultural performance titled “Melody of the River, Colors of Loy Krathong, Light of Friendship.” Held with the support of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), the event aimed not only to showcase traditional Thai artistry but also to pay tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother for her lifelong dedication…

PHUKET, Thailand, November 26. /TASS/. Russia and Thailand are resolving bilateral payment issues by conducting payment transactions in the digital yuan, Russian presidential envoy for relations with international organizations Boris Titov told TASS. “By the way, bilateral settlement issues are now being resolved by using digital yuan. The Chinese Renminbi Digital platform is already operational, including in Thailand. Connecting directly is difficult, but it’s quite possible through agents,” Titov said during the Russia-Thailand Investment Forum 2025. According to the official, the economic progress in Thai-Russian relations is evident and as compared to the 2024 target of $2 billion, this year…