Sri LankaThe country’s cabinet has approved the issuance of free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries, including China, India and Russia, a senior official said on Thursday, adding that this will boost tourism and revive the country’s crisis-hit economy. Tourists will be issued 30-day visas under a six-month pilot program starting October 1, Cabinet […]
AIA Group, Asia’s largest insurer, reported its best half-year profit in five years as mainland Chinese customers continued to buy policies in Hong Kong with the prospect of better investment returns and as a hedge against a weakening yuan. Net profit rose 53 percent to $3.31 billion, or 29.53 cents per share, in the six […]
The family of a young backpacker found dead in a jungle on Koh Tao in Thailand, half eaten by lizards, suspect foul play, although police suspect suicide. Belgian Elise Dellemange was found hanged in the jungle of the small island paradise in the Gulf of Thailand on April 28, half eaten by lizards. The police […]
Thailand’s new Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, scion of the kingdom’s most important political dynasty, comes into office bringing with him a long family history of power, protests and coups. The 37-year-old accepted King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s mandate to form a government on Sunday, almost two years after entering politics. She is the country’s youngest prime minister […]
Coca-Cola™ Foodmarks campaign offers a delicious mix of Thai taste and music, with chart-topper and celebrity chef in the lead roles BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – March 13, 2024 – Take your next hangout to the next level, Crew! Coca-Cola™ just launched Foodmarks in ASEAN and the South Pacific, and it’s next level. […]
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Srettha Thavisin’s Pheu Thai party will on Thursday choose one of its two candidates – former justice minister Chaikasem Nitisiri or Thaksin’s daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra – to replace Srettha, who was dismissed by the kingdom’s top court on August 14. read more Thai billionaire and former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s party will meet on Thursday […]
In several countries in the Asia Pacific region, insurance is a fast-growing sector. With no government funding for a life on benefits, people expect to have to make their own arrangements for savings plans, medical insurance, funeral costs and life insurance for their loved ones in the worst-case scenario. In the UK and other EU […]
Participation in the International Dog Show in Thailandthrough which 15 million KRW in local sales Participation in over six pet trade fairs abroad is planned in 2024 SEOUL, South Korea, 1 November 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Jungle Monster Co., Ltd, a South Korean pet products brand, has begun its overseas expansion in full swing. Last July, […]
Emerging from the ashes of two devastating world wars, the Salzburg Global Seminar was founded in the summer of 1947, at a crucial moment when the international order was in upheaval. The organization’s founders recognized the need to promote greater mutual understanding among nations and envisioned a platform for open dialogue and exchange across borders. […]
