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When Silence Becomes a Movement: Meet the Teen Behind Thailand's Most Followed Mental Health Platform
When Silence Becomes a Movement: Meet the Teen Behind Thailand's Most Followed Mental Health Platform
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Smith Thamakaison and his siblings turned their own struggles with adolescent depression into Crying Cloud – a youth-led movement that has reached millions across AsiaPhuket Rocker Nene Royal Sails Into AGT Live Shows
Phuket Rocker Nene Royal Sails Into AGT Live Shows
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Following viral renditions of The Cranberries and Muse, 16-year-old Thai prodigy Nene Royal reaches AGT’s live quarter-finals. Here is how to vote.AWC invests 2.9bn baht in new Plaza Athénée hotel on Chao Phraya
AWC invests 2.9bn baht in new Plaza Athénée hotel on Chao Phraya
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
AWC will invest 2.9 billion baht in a 146-room Plaza Athénée hotel, expanding its 11-destination Riverside Journey along the Chao Phraya.Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia by Syrian court
Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia by Syrian court
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
A Syrian court has sentenced former president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for murder, torture, arbitrary detention and crimes against humanity.Thailand’s Digital GDP to Hit 5.7tn Baht as AI Exports Surge
Thailand’s Digital GDP to Hit 5.7tn Baht as AI Exports Surge
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Driven by global AI demand, Thailand’s digital economy is projected to reach 5.7 trillion baht in 2026, outpacing overall GDP growth by 2.2 timesTHAI Q2 profit falls as fuel costs surge; Bangkok Airways H1 profit rises
THAI Q2 profit falls as fuel costs surge; Bangkok Airways H1 profit rises
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Thai Airways posted Q2 net profit of 1.54bn baht as fuel costs surged, while Bangkok Airways’ first-half profit rose 16.3% to 2.43bn baht.Shipping attacks deepen Iran war impasse; Hormuz remains closed
Shipping attacks deepen Iran war impasse; Hormuz remains closed
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Fresh attacks on shipping in the Gulf of Oman and Bab el-Mandeb have dimmed peace hopes, while Iran vows to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed.Perseid meteor shower to peak over Thailand tonight
Perseid meteor shower to peak over Thailand tonight
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Thailand could see up to 100 meteors an hour from 11pm on August 12, with moonless skies offering favourable conditions if clouds stay awayDDPM upgrades 18 regional war rooms for monsoon and ‘rain bomb’ threats
DDPM upgrades 18 regional war rooms for monsoon and ‘rain bomb’ threats
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
The DDPM has upgraded 18 regional centres to coordinate flood responses, introduced new rainfall warning thresholds and ordered machinery into high-risk areas.New Wave of Industrial FDI and Tech Shift Offsets Domestic Housing Slump, Says Frasers Property Thailand
New Wave of Industrial FDI and Tech Shift Offsets Domestic Housing Slump, Says Frasers Property Thailand
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
FPT's CEO says FDI in semiconductors and data infrastructure is offsetting a housing slump driven by record household debt