Unique dinosaur found on Scottish Island
A unique species of flying reptile, or pterosaur, that lived 168-166 million years ago has been discovered on the Isle of Skye. Its wings, shoulders, legs and backbone were found…
Former President of Chile who oversaw the rescue of the Chilean miners dies in helicopter crash
Chilean ex-President Sebastián Piñera, who served two terms and was also a billionaire businessman, has died in a helicopter crash at the age of 74. Three other people aboard the…
Korea Air add new flights as demand increases to escape winter
The extra flights on the Incheon-Don Mueang route are serving high demand from Koreans seeking to escape winter in January and February, said country manager Kim Jongmin. The airline currently…
Saudi’s need higher oil prices to balance the budget
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Saudi Arabia’s credit rating at the fifth-highest investment grade, but warns about the country’s heavy reliance on oil revenues. According to Fitch, the Saudi government needs…
Pichaya ‘Pam’ Soontornyanakij wins Asia’s best female chef
Chef Pichaya “Pam” Soontornyanakij, a well-known figure in Thailand’s culinary scene, has been named Asia’s Best Female Chef for 2024 by Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants. Chef Pam is the chef-patron…
Thai post to step up retail
Thailand Post, the state-run logistics provider, is planning to expand its retail business to increase its revenue contribution. The CEO, Dhanant Subhadrabandhu, aims to raise the revenue from retail to…
Emirates launches the new business class pyjamas
From February, Business Class passengers on long-haul Emirates flights will drift to sleep in complimentary luxury pajamas so comfortable and stylish the airline says they can be credibly worn through…
Thai Airways plans to relist on the stock exchange in 2025
Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) is expected to make a comeback on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in 2025, according to the State Enterprise Policy Office (SEPO). The airline has…
Government looking to cut alcohol sale ban
The government is considering the possibility of scrapping the ban on alcohol sales in the afternoon as part of its tourism promotion policy. The Public Health Minister, Cholnan Srikaew, will…
AIS seeks partner for virtual bank
AIS, in collaboration with PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR) and a digital platform provider, is in discussions regarding a potential partnership to apply for a virtual bank license from…