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Homebuyers now prioritising wellness
Wellness and well-being will take precedence over luxury and image in home-buying decisions this year, reflecting a shift in consumer priorities towards healthier living environments, long-term comfort and quality of life rather than status-driven features.
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January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Djokovic exits PTPA over transparency concerns
Novak Djokovic said he would step away completely from the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), citing concerns over transparency and governance within the organisation.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Police finish identifying all 40 bar blaze victims
Investigators have identified all 40 people who were killed in the New Year bar fire in Crans Montana, Switzerland, as a criminal probe into the operators of the establishment continues.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Major political parties step up campaign pitches
Major political parties yesterday intensified their campaign pitches, with the Pheu Thai Party promising higher rice profits for farmers and the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) focusing on border security, welfare expansion and cost-of-living relief.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
K-pop's Seventeen will thrill Bangkok in March
Acclaimed as one of the world's top three touring acts on Billboard's 2025 Midyear Boxscore Chart, global K-pop icon Seventeen is set to embark on the Asia leg of their highly anticipated “Seventeen World Tour [New_]”, making its way to Bangkok on March 14 and 15 at the National Stadium.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Organic art gets under the skin
A dialogue between past and present are showcased through artwork during “Time In Layers”, which is running at Archives Design until Feb 6.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Gold set to gain from Venezuelan upheaval
Gold prices could potentially revisit the record high of US$4,549 an ounce, pushing the domestic price of gold bars to 67,000 baht per baht-weight, attributed to geopolitical tensions after the US announced it is “managing” Venezuela following the capture and removal of President Nicolés Maduro, gold traders say.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Berlin power grid attack caused by 'extreme leftists'
A fire in southwest Berlin that has left tens of thousands in the German capital without electricity was likely the result of a far-left extremist attack, officials said on Sunday.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
BRIDGING THE GAPS
Two researchers discuss the risks facing Isan migrant workers and challenges shaping the political landscape
5 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Starmer vows to stay till 2029
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted in an interview Sunday he will complete his five-year term amid speculation his centre-left Labour party could oust him after upcoming local elections.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Referendum registration period 'final'
EC rejects calls for overseas extension
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
PM urges public to rely on official information
THAILAND-CAMBODIA CONFLICT
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Sprinkles Cupcakes, which sold from vending machines, closes
Sprinkles Cupcakes, the specialty chain that started out in a private kitchen and grew to fuel a craze for cupcakes sold in bakeries and ATM-like vending machines that played a song with each sale, is no more.
3 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
MIND YOUR HEAD
9 ways to take care of your mental health in 2026
5 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Speeding declared main New Year accident culprit
Speeding has been the leading cause of road accidents during the New Year holiday, according to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
Gonzalo treble helps Real thrash Betis
Gonzalo Garcia bagged a hat-trick for Real Madrid as they beat Real Betis 5-1 on Sunday to stay on La Liga leaders Barcelona's tail.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
BMA scrambles to stem tidal seawater flooding in capital
City Hall has moved swiftly to contain seawater flooding in the capital’s Bang Khun Thian district after tidal surges inundated coastal roads and nearby communities for three consecutive days, amid warnings that coastal erosion could be more severe as a result of climate change.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
Bangkok Post
US dollar makes soft start to 2026
The US dollar made a slightly positive start to 2026 on Friday after struggling against most currencies last year, while the yen inched back towards a 10-month low as traders awaited US economic data to predict interest rate moves this year.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Soaring prices spark Australia gold rush
Record gold prices and social media lure a new generation of fortune hunters, as demand for mining permits surges in Victoria, writes Melanie Burton from Melbourne
4 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
New administration may lift automotive momentum
The arrival of a new government in 2026 could provide much-needed momentum for Thailand’s automotive sector, which continues to grapple with sluggish consumer spending and fallout from the Thai-Cambodian border dispute, according to Noriaki Yamashita, president of Toyota Motor Thailand.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
US lifts curbs on Caribbean airspace: govt
The United States lifted airspace restrictions over the Caribbean late on Saturday after temporarily barring commercial flights during a US military operation that resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Ministry launches new push to tap into 'medical economy'
The so-called \"medical economy\" championed by the government is being positioned as a new growth engine for Thailand.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Govt rejects land incursion claims
Thailand has accused Cambodia of violating international and humanitarian law while noting it still faces unfounded allegations from the other side.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Khamenei vows crackdown amid unrest
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that the grievances behind deadly protests were justified, but accused foreign enemies of inciting the unrest and vowed a crackdown on rioters.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Senegal and Mali march on to quarters
Pape Gueye scored twice as much-fancied Senegal came from behind to beat Sudan 3-1 on Saturday and seal a place in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations, while 10-man Mali edged Tunisia in a dramatic penalty shootout.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Retro vibes come to Central Embassy
Everyone is invited to travel to an 80s-era space universe full of friendship and imagination during \"MrKreme: The Fluffy Galaxy', which will take place at Open House, 6th floor of Central Embassy, Phloenchit Road, from Friday to March 1.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Abhisit, Dems top picks in Songkhla
Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva is the most popular choice for prime minister among voters in Songkhla, with the Democrats also leading the polls for both the constituency and party-list contest, says a National Institute of Development Administration (Nida) poll.
4 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Asia's factories end 2025 on firmer footing as orders pick up
Asia's factory powerhouses closed 2025 on a firmer footing, with activity swinging back to growth in several key economies as export orders picked up, helped by new product launches and blistering demand for artificial intelligence.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Oil prices steady but glut a worry
Oil prices steadied on the first trading day of 2026 as expectations for a supply surplus offset geopolitical risks in several Opec+ nations.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Potus’ strongarm tactics inspire China netizens
Social media debate erupts over parallels on how Beijing should handle tensions with Taiwan, writes AFP
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