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Commentary: ‘Mr Japan’ is entitled to be furious with Trump’s copy-and-paste tariffs
Read more: Commentary: ‘Mr Japan’ is entitled to be furious with Trump’s copy-and-paste tariffsUS President Donald Trump’s brinkmanship might be setting up another TACO trade. The lasting damage to a vital friendship shouldn’t be underestimated, says Bloomberg Opinion’s Gearoid Reidy.
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Indonesia to hold national, local elections separately – boon or bane for political parties, democracy?
Read more: Indonesia to hold national, local elections separately – boon or bane for political parties, democracy?The hope is that national issues will not overshadow regional issues, and political parties will have enough time to prepare their candidates, the constitutional court says in a landmark ruling.
Thailand
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Army to regulate illegal river jetties on southern border
Read more: Army to regulate illegal river jetties on southern borderIn the wake of the weekend bombings, the army is closely checking all illegal piers along the Golok River in Narathiwat province with a plan to control their operations, believing they are used by insurgents entering and fleeing Thailand.
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Transforming your organisation in the Age of AI
Read more: Transforming your organisation in the Age of AILet’s be honest: AI is everywhere. It’s in the tools we use, the services we experience and the conversations we have in leadership meetings. It’s no longer something “in the future”. It’s happening right now — faster than most organisations can respond.
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Samsen Road reopening put off indefinitely
Read more: Samsen Road reopening put off indefinitelyThe reopening of Samsen Road has been postponed indefinitely after authorities concluded that the police station next to the sinkhole that formed on Sept 24 must be demolished and rebuilt, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Saturday.
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RTAF moves to erect temporary 5km border fence
Read more: RTAF moves to erect temporary 5km border fenceThe Royal Thai Armed Forces (RTAF) have begun preparing to build the country’s first temporary border fence along the Thai-Cambodian border to curb illegal cross-border activities.
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How to manage the nation’s assets
Read more: How to manage the nation’s assetsThe creation of a Thai sovereign wealth fund (SWF) has been debated in the country for several years.
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Commentary: ‘Mr Japan’ is entitled to be furious with Trump’s copy-and-paste tariffs
Read more: Commentary: ‘Mr Japan’ is entitled to be furious with Trump’s copy-and-paste tariffsUS President Donald Trump’s brinkmanship might be setting up another TACO trade. The lasting damage to a vital friendship shouldn’t be underestimated, says Bloomberg Opinion’s Gearoid Reidy.
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Indonesia to hold national, local elections separately – boon or bane for political parties, democracy?
Read more: Indonesia to hold national, local elections separately – boon or bane for political parties, democracy?The hope is that national issues will not overshadow regional issues, and political parties will have enough time to prepare their candidates, the constitutional court says in a landmark ruling.
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Paetongtarn: Pheu Thai can bounce back
Read more: Paetongtarn: Pheu Thai can bounce backFormer prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has expressed confidence that the Pheu Thai Party will regain power, while reaffirming its core mission of serving the people.
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Ex-Democrat Suchatvee unveils new party with policy focus on education
Read more: Ex-Democrat Suchatvee unveils new party with policy focus on educationSuchatvee Suwansawat disclosed the policy of a new party, Thaikaomai, on Friday to use education as a key driver to woo voters when it contests a new general election next year.
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Myanmar refugees now eligible for work
Read more: Myanmar refugees now eligible for workMyanmar nationals residing in refugee camps can now register for a permit that will allow them to work legally in the country, the Ministry of Labour announced.