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Thailand’s AI Passport questioned over real economic value
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Thailand’s 1.6-billion-baht TH-AI Passport project faces questions over whether it can build real AI literacy, not just widen access
ASEAN factories face closures and layoffs as war-driven cost shock spreads
MONDAY, JUNE 01, 2026
Factories across Southeast Asia are shutting down and cutting jobs as the Iran war drives up raw-material, energy and shipping costs, exposing widening pressure on SMEs and traditional manufacturers despite strong electronics exports.
ASEAN’s AI hub race raises growth hopes — and risks for workers, SMEs and the environment
SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026
Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand are accelerating investment in AI, semiconductors and data centres, but ASEAN’s AI boom is also fuelling concerns over job losses, inequality, energy demand, water stress and a possible tech bubble.
TOA celebrates success of global basketball event ‘NBA Rising Stars Invitational’
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
TOA brings DeAndre Jordan to Thailand for the first time, sending Thai youth champions to major match-up in Singapore
Anutin, Wong back stronger ASEAN bargaining power globally
FRIDAY, MAY 08, 2026
Anutin Charnvirakul and Lawrence Wong agreed that ASEAN should use its collective strengths to raise its bargaining power and support the ASEAN Power Grid.
48th ASEAN Summit opens in Cebu with energy and food crises at the top of the agenda
THURSDAY, MAY 07, 2026
The 48th ASEAN Summit has opened in Cebu under the theme “Navigating Our Future, Together”, with energy security, food supply and regional resilience high on the agenda.
Singapore PM Vows to Protect Workers Amid AI Surge and Global Volatility
SATURDAY, MAY 02, 2026
As Middle East tensions and rapid automation threaten the labour market, Lawrence Wong pledges robust social safety nets and a focus on reskilling
Thailand, Singapore deepen defence ties in cyber era
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026
Thailand and Singapore agree to expand military, cyber and underwater infrastructure security cooperation during Chan Chun Sing’s visit
Thailand and Singapore discuss broader ties and Land Bridge project
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026
Chan Chun Sing paid a courtesy call on Anutin Charnvirakul as both sides reviewed defence, energy, aviation, food security and the Land Bridge project.
Giants and looping rhythms light up Singapore’s Esplanade
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026
The BFG and Fase bring puppetry, dance and theatrical simplicity to Singapore’s Esplanade, showing why classics still resonate