From Grandma's Near-Miss to National Impact: Meet the 16-Year-Old Who Is Rewriting the Rules of Tech for Good
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026
Alin Kasemtanakul, a 16-year-old from International School Bangkok, is turning robotics trophies and heartfelt family moments into technology that protects and heals communities
Senate panel urges scrapping of MOU43, citing legal flaws and disputed maps
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026
An ad hoc Senate committee has unanimously urged Thailand to revoke MOU43, arguing the Thai-Cambodian border pact may be legally flawed and has failed to resolve disputes rooted in French-era maps.
China confirms annual US$17bn US agricultural purchase commitment
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026
The White House says the 2026-2028 farm-goods pledge excludes earlier soybean commitments, while China is also moving on beef, poultry and new trade boards.