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November exports jump 7.1% on electronics and AI demand, full-year growth estimated at over 11.6%
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
Thailand’s exports rose 7.1% in November to US$27.45bn, driven by electronics and AI-linked demand, while the Commerce Ministry expects full-year export growth of 11.6-12.1%.
People’s Party vows to end conscription, roll out volunteer soldier system
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
People’s Party says it will scrap draft, cut annual intake from 130,000 to 119,000, recruit at least 30,000 volunteers a year on four-year contracts, and raise pay and welfare while tightening protections against abuse in camps.
World loses Spain’s Trasllambrión glacier for good as warming takes its toll
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
Trasllambrión, León’s last glacier, has effectively vanished after 700 years—an alarming sign of accelerating warming across southern Europe.
Newly built Chong An Ma statue removed over sovereignty concerns
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
Thai Army said engineers dismantled a newly built Hindu-style statue at Chong An Ma after finding it was erected on Thai soil as a claim marker
Army condemns Cambodia over continued BM-21 strike on Sa Kaeo villages
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
Thailand’s 1st Army Area says Cambodia fired 40 BM-21 rockets at Ban Khlong Phaeng in Sa Kaeo, damaging homes, utilities, roads and farmland
Pope Leo, on Christmas Eve, says denying help to poor is rejecting God
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
Pope Leo used his Christmas Eve homily on Wednesday (December 24) to warn that turning away the poor or refusing help to strangers amounts to turning away God.
The end of the ‘three Pors’ era in Thai politics
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
Gen Prawit quits PPRP’s PM race on health grounds as the ‘three Pors’ parties weaken, signalling the waning of military-backed politics
Baht nears 31 per US$ as gold rally and Fed-cut bets push currency to 4-year high
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
Thin year-end liquidity and heavy gold-linked flows helped baht hit a fresh multi-year peak, with analysts flagging 31.00 per US$ as next key test, and warning of sharp two-way swings from position-squaring.