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Thailand widens probe into fake paternity citizenship network
Thailand widens probe into fake paternity citizenship network
FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026
Operation Dragon Scale has secured 40 arrest warrants over an alleged scheme using false Thai fathers to obtain citizenship for foreign childrenThai retail confidence strengthens amid subdued economic prospects
Thai retail confidence strengthens amid subdued economic prospects
FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026
Government schemes drove a June rebound in same-store sales confidence and spending per bill, but the third-quarter RSI is expected to stay at 47–50.Asia's Chronic Disease Crisis Starts in Childhood. Can Schools Help Fix It?
Asia's Chronic Disease Crisis Starts in Childhood. Can Schools Help Fix It?
FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026
Non-communicable diseases already account for the vast majority of deaths across the Asia-Pacific region. AIA argues the fight against that burden must start in the classroom — and its Healthiest Schools programme is now four years into testing that theoryBangkok evacuates 60 people within 30 metres of Purple Line subsidence
Bangkok evacuates 60 people within 30 metres of Purple Line subsidence
FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026
Sixty residents were moved out for a week as Bangkok closed a 200-metre stretch of Prajadhipok Road and installed building-movement sensorsHow Japan’s Islands Are Preserving Nature and Culture for the Future
How Japan’s Islands Are Preserving Nature and Culture for the Future
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
From Hachijojima to Naoshima and Yakushima, Japan’s islands are preserving heritage, restoring ecosystems and building resilient communities.PLANTX unveils Tokyo pilot for modular plant factory technology
PLANTX unveils Tokyo pilot for modular plant factory technology
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
Sealed growing units allow light, air and water to be managed separately as the firm targets higher-value crops and lower production costs.BOJ holds regional outlook as cost pass-through accelerates
BOJ holds regional outlook as cost pass-through accelerates
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
Japan’s central bank kept its regional outlook steady, but companies warned of faster price rises linked to Middle East-driven cost pressures.Thailand fall 1-3 to Japan in Women’s VNL Week 3 clash in Osaka
Thailand fall 1-3 to Japan in Women’s VNL Week 3 clash in Osaka
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
Thailand’s women’s volleyball team lost 1-3 to Japan in Week 3 of the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League 2026 in Osaka, despite taking the third set. Thailand next face Brazil on July 11.All lanes shut between Wongwian Yai and Ban Khaek after Purple Line tunnel leak
All lanes shut between Wongwian Yai and Ban Khaek after Purple Line tunnel leak
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
Authorities have closed all traffic lanes between Wongwian Yai and Ban Khaek intersections after water seeped into a Purple Line tunnel, causing road subsidence and cracks, while DDPM rescue and pumping units stand by.Wongwian Yai road sinks 20cm as Purple Line tunnel leak checks widen
Wongwian Yai road sinks 20cm as Purple Line tunnel leak checks widen
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
A follow-up inspection at the southern Purple Line tunnel site near Wongwian Yai found a further 20cm road-surface subsidence, slight building tilting and possible new cracks, though officials say evacuation is not yet required.