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China UnionPay's Poetry POS Machine Campaign Starts Global Heart-Warming Journey in Thailand
A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. BANGKOK, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, alongside a Chinese lantern festival held in Thailand, UnionPay's Poetry POS Machine public welfare...

Thailand, Cambodia to reduce tensions on boarders
(MENAFN) Thailand and Cambodia have reached an agreement on a 13-point plan aimed at implementing a ceasefire to reduce tensions along their contested border, following five days of clashes last month. This accord was finalized during a General...

Goodland Pickleball Expands Into India and Bangkok With 7 New Premium Locations
The strategic expansion includes the company's first international facility, establishing a premier pickleball network across Asia's fastest-growing markets. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Goodland Pickleball,...

Thailand, Cambodia Seal 13-Point Ceasefire Deal
(MENAFN) Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a comprehensive 13-point ceasefire plan aimed at defusing tensions along their contested border following violent clashes last month that claimed dozens of lives. The accord was finalized on Thursday...
Package tours and hotel occupancy rate for July 2025
MACAU, August 29 - Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the average occupancy rate of guest rooms of hotel establishments stood at 91.0% in July 2025, an uplift of 1.9 percentage points year-on-year. Number of...

China UnionPay's Poetry POS Machine Campaign Goes Global with Debut in Thailand
BANGKOK, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, "Poetry Lights the Heart's Lantern" Bangkok lantern and poem festival, a public welfare initiative by China UnionPay under its Poetry POS Machine campaign, kicked off at Iconsiam, Bangkok's...

Bangkok Protest Calls for Suspended PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s Resignation
(MENAFN) On Saturday, around 1,000 demonstrators convened at Bangkok’s Victory Monument, calling for the swift resignation of suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. According to local media, the protest was fueled by escalating disputes...

Thailand: Asia-Pacific Symposium discusses IHL and new technologies of warfare
Held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 24 to 26 June 2025, the three-day event was jointly hosted by the Judge Advocate General’s Department, Office of the Permanent Secretary for Defence of Thailand and the International Committee of the Red Cross...

Thailand Announces Nationwide Ban on All Drone Flights
(MENAFN) The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced on Wednesday an immediate suspension of all drone activities across the country, citing escalating national security risks linked to heightened tensions along the Cambodia border....

HIVEX Layer1 Blockchain & StraitsX a Regulated Stablecoin Issuer Lead Multi-Currency Stablecoin-Driven X-Border Payments
SUNNYVALE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TBCASoft, the U.S.-based on-chain finance innovator and the creator of the HIVEX®️ Network, today announced a strategic MOU (“Project HIVEX StableLink”) with StraitsX, a...

MFA Spokesperson’s Comments on the Extraordinary Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee (GBC) Meeting, 8 August 2025
Singapore welcomes the positive outcomes reached at the Extraordinary Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee (GBC) Meeting held in Kuala Lumpur on 7 August 2025. We congratulate all parties involved in the successful conclusion of the Meeting,...

Jurassic World - Rebirth and Launch of New Bangkok Experience Set to Elevate Thai Tourism
Phang-nga-Ao Phang-nga National Park - Courtesy of Tourism Authority of Thailand Tourism Authority of Thailand, Chicago. BANGKOK, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the global release of Jurassic World: Rebirth and the highly anticipated...

Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand Boost Local Currency Payments
(MENAFN) Bank Indonesia, Bank Negara Malaysia, and Bank of Thailand have appointed new Appointed Cross Currency Dealers (ACCDs) to boost the use of local currencies in bilateral transactions among the three countries, according to a statement...

OMS Energy Technologies Inc. Celebrates Nasdaq Listing with Opening Bell Ceremony, Highlighting Post-IPO Momentum and Growth
SINGPORE, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMS Energy Technologies Inc. (“OMS” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OMSE), a growth-oriented manufacturer of surface wellhead systems (“SWS”) and oil country tubular goods (“OCTG”) for the oil and gas...

Kimball Electronics to Participate at the 2025 Annual Gateway Conference
JASPER, Ind., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kimball Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: KE) today announced the Company will be attending the 2025 Annual Gateway Conference, which is being held September 3-4, at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco,...

Cambodia Calls on Thailand to Free 20 Detained Soldiers
(MENAFN) Cambodia urgently urged Thailand on Thursday to free 20 Cambodian soldiers detained following a ceasefire agreement, a spokesperson from Cambodia’s defense ministry confirmed. During a press briefing, Lieutenant General Maly Socheata,...

Protection of heritage in Cambodia and Thailand: UNESCO stands ready to provide assistance
UNESCO welcomes efforts to achieve lasting peace, an essential condition for the protection of cultural heritage in Cambodia and Thailand. UNESCO has initiated monitoring of cultural heritage sites using satellite imagery. According to available...

Cambodia, Thailand vows truce commitment to China
(MENAFN) Cambodia and Thailand have reiterated their dedication to upholding a ceasefire agreement during an informal three-party dialogue with China, according to a statement posted by China’s foreign ministry. The trilateral meeting took place...

Genetic Material Market Size, Trends and Top Companies (2025 – 2034 Forecast Period)
Ottawa, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The genetic material market size is poised for significant growth from 2025 to 2034, fueled by advancements in gene therapies, personalized medicine, and biopharmaceutical research. As well as a rise in...

Thai Fest by the Beach Returns to Santa Monica Pier September 20–21
Now in its third year, the nation’s only Thai festival by the beach brings culture, cuisine, and international celebration to Southern California. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Thai Fest by the Beach...