Newspaper
Bangkok Post
PP denies anti-military stance, vows to press on with reforms
The People's Party (PP) has rejected criticism accusing it of undermining the military, asserting strong support for troops defending sovereignty and public security as nationalism gains momentum.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Malaysia, India slam Grok for images
Elon Musk's Grok is facing mounting criticism and the threat of government action worldwide after the artificial intelligence chatbot generated sexualised images - including of minors - on social media platform X in response to user prompts.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
UK, France strike IS site in Palmyra, Syria
The British Ministry of Defence said it worked with France on Saturday night to strike an underground facility in Syria believed to have been used by the Islamic State group to store weapons.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Classy Root and Brook grind Aussies down
England dig in after early fall of wickets
3 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
US team to join Paris talks on security, says Zelensky
US negotiators will join European leaders in Paris tomorrow in the latest effort to hammer out postwar security guarantees for Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Fencing queen Saysunee targets double on home stage
Wheelchair fencer Saysunee Jana is targeting two gold medals at the upcoming Asean Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Seal of approval
BYD's new plug-in hybrid estate is a lot of bang for your buck
3 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
China, Russia condemn Maduro ouster
BEIJING: China and Russia were among the first to condemn the US military operation that led to the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, denouncing what they described as a violation of international law and national sovereignty.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Foreign investment must be a priority
In addition to short-term stimulus measures to revitalise a subdued economy, the new government should prioritise long-term structural and growth-oriented strategies to lift Thailand's competitiveness, particularly compared with neighbouring countries, says the Thai unit of crypto exchange giant Binance.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Isles win in OT, spoiling Matthews' historic goal for Maple Leafs
Auston Matthews became the Toronto Maple Leafs’ all-time leading goal scorer on Saturday night, but Matthew Schaefer scored twice, including the game-winner in overtime, as the New York Islanders earned a 4-3 win in Elmont, New York.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
AI, profits, Fed seen as keys to US stocks in '26
S&P 500 posts third straight banner year
3 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
What if you take away the slingshot?
The latest ceasefire in the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia is welcome news and hopefully signals an end to the displacement of thousands and tragic loss of life on both sides.
5 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Property market on course for further stagnation
Developers face a prolonged period of economic uncertainty heading into 2026, with household debt, weak purchasing power and unpredictable risks shaping business decisions, says Kessara Thanyalakpark, managing director of SET-listed Sena Development.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Long-term structural issues hobble Thailand's growth
Thailand's economy has been mired in a prolonged period of low growth.
3 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Stray shells hamper villagers’ return
Heartbreak as locals find homes bombed, writes Surachai Piragsa
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Call for more stimulus to revive flagging economy
With global and domestic headwinds pressuring the Thai economy this year, the new government should consider “focused domestic intervention” measures to enhance tourism and attract foreign investments in specific sectors, says the Thai unit of German insurer Allianz.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Competitiveness hinges on embracing sustainability
While the global economy is set to stabilise this year, uncertainty lingers given shifting trade policies, tariff structures and the urgent need for climate action.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Prices climbing in world's last bastion of cheap beef
Cheap beef may soon become further out of reach.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Pichitchai named Thai U23 captain
Pichitchai Sienkrathok has been appointed the new captain of the Thai U23 national team for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 in Saudi Arabia.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Cool Gauff saves US at United Cup
Coco Gauff rode to the rescue with a 6-1, 6-1 hammering of Solana Sierra to nudge the United States towards a 2-1 defeat of Argentina on Saturday at the United Cup.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Rice rises to Arsenal's occasion
Arsenal fought back from a goal down to beat Bournemouth 3-2 on Saturday, stretching their lead at the top of the Premier League as Aston Villa extended their winning run at home.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Minor sees opportunity to focus on quality over quantity
Thailand's tourism this year should continue to be resilient and adaptable, which are among its greatest strengths, although arrivals in 2025 dipped from 2024, says Minor International.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Online shopping to keep growing at breakneck pace
Thailand’s e-commerce sector is expected to continue to grow by 15% annually, despite high household debt.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Natural disasters pose increasing risks for banks
Natural disasters are becoming more common, posing growing challenges to banking operations and requiring banks to incorporate them into their risk management approaches, according to the chief of the Thai Bankers’ Association (TBA).
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
David fluffs panenka, Juve held
Canada’s Jonathan David had an 89th-minute penalty saved on Saturday as Juventus missed the chance to put pressure on Serie A leaders AC Milan after a 1-1 draw with Lecce.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Futures Focus
The SET50 Index closed last week at 835.67 points, an increase of 0.12 points, almost unchanged from the previous week.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
South's President Lee lands in China
Seoul aims to dodge Taiwan tensions
2 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
LA on flood alert, storms batter state
Los Angeles was bracing for possible flooding on Saturday evening as two powerful storms moved toward the city.
1 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Election puts new rules in limbo
New poll adds to government's fiscal uncertainty, writes Wichit Chantanusornsiri
5 min |
January 05, 2026
Bangkok Post
Seahawks bag top seed on final weekend
Bucs beat Panthers to keep their hopes alive
2 min |