Новости за 26.12.2024

Today, we honour the memory of the 230,000 lives lost to the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and reflect on the countless lives forever changed. This tragic event, which devastated Thailand and more than a dozen other countries across the region, stands as a stark reminder of our shared responsibility to reduce disaster risks.

This article is the last for 2024. I have made many bad predictions about the Thai economy throughout the year. Many became true, like the contracting credit market, the NPL explosion, and an ineffective cash handout programme. Many have not become true (or have they?). One was GDP growth. Instead of shrinking as I predicted, GDP growth rates improved from quarter to quarter. They were 1.6% for...

The extraordinary and fast-moving events in Syria have gripped the world. What was viewed as a forgotten, forsaken and frozen conflict churning on for nearly 14 years, has suddenly jumped into the headlines to round out this tumultuous year.

A leader of the team that identified thousands of victims of the 2004 tsunami now believes that Interpol's 99.9% certainty rule should be adapted out of compassion to try to reunite the remaining 380 nameless victims with their families. Twenty years on, the full story behind the huge detective saga in Thailand that gave names back to thousands of victims of the 2004 tsunami is being told for...

Today, Andaman coastal communities in Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Trang, Satun and Ranong provinces commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that claimed more than 5,000 lives and injured 8,000 others. Tears will be shed. Survivors, family and friends of the victims will retell their sad memories.

The Excise Department is preparing to revise the guidelines and conditions for the production of community liquor to improve competitiveness.

The Finance Ministry is poised to table the Financial Hub bill for the cabinet's consideration by February next year, with expectations that it will help drive higher domestic investment, according to Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul.

The Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC) has resolved to include CP Axtra (CPAXT) shares on the watch list (WL) for Thai ESG and Thai CG mutual funds, given concerns over corporate governance regarding the company's recent multibillion-baht investment.

It’s no secret that we here at Jalopnik have been critical of Elon Musk’s stainless steel middle finger to the automotive industry. In fact, we wrote over 60 Tesla Cybertruck blogs in its first year as a real car in the real world.

Paul Robinson would not be surprised if a Premier League side like Newcastle came in for one Tottenham player, but the former Spurs goalkeeper believes... The post Newcastle will not pay £33m for Tottenham player – Paul Robinson claims appeared first on Spurs Web.

64-year-old Sean Penn is mocked as a 'wrinkled prune' by pals while flaunting his new girlfriend, 3 years younger than his daughter Dylan.

With holiday meal prep upon us, America's part-time home cooks are learning the hard way to make a list and check it twice. Especially if you have an old T.J. Maxx glass pot that can literally explode. For one woman, this accident sent her on a last-minute nightmare speed-run, scrambling for a replacement.

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Wireless Warning System.”

CALL The Midwife fans have been left stunned to spot a star of The Traitors in the heart-wrenching Christmas Day Special.

HERE’S my Instagram-style memory reel showing the best bits from the motoring year.

WHILE most of us battle the aftermath of all that festive overindulgence, Ella Brizell, 43, is simply glowing with self-confidence, thanks to 12 game-changing tweakments

FANCY 30 per cent off a box-fresh, all-new electric SUV?

Well, read on.

According to Vauxhall’s maths, the average price difference between a petrol car versus electric is 30 per cent.

So, for the first time ever, a new car has been... Читать дальше...

TSUNAMI survivor Sharon Howard sobs as she lays flowers at the Thailand hotel where she last saw her fiance and two sons 20 years ago to the day.

DRAG artist Tayce won tonight’s Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special — and is now set to waltz her way onto the main series next autumn.

THIS is the season for childish games, so let’s play one. What do you think our Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, got for Christmas?

MEET the real-life Paw Patrol as The Sun is given a glimpse of the future of Britain’s dogs of war.

A GROUP of OAPs on a ghost walk got a fright — when confused cops held them at gunpoint.

LOTTERY winner Adrian Bayford is making extra cash by hosting office parties on his estate.

THIS afternoon, families will shake off their post-Christmas Day cobwebs and head out for a day at the races.

TV’s Eamonn Holmes gets a helping hand from his lover — after they drove four hours to be with her family at Christmas.