by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 7, 2024 | Technology, Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Manufacturing, News, Philippines
The Finnish indoor playground SuperPark is launching its second branch in Taguig, the Philippines. The first branch by the Finnish company SuperPark in October 2023 became a huge success, according to Graham Coates, first vice president and head of Megaworld Lifestyle...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 6, 2024 | Indonesia, Entertainment, Lifestyle, News, Social Media, Society
The Indonesian government warns it could block social media platform X for allowing users to showcase vulgar and pornographic content. According to the Communications and Information Ministry, the prevailing laws in the country prohibit pornographic content on all...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 3, 2024 | Bangkok, Food & Drinks, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, News, Society, Thailand, Trade
To reorganize public spaces and enhance street cleanliness, Bangkok’s Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has announced plans to enforce strict regulations on street vendors within the city, fostering a more orderly and hygienic environment. Under the new regulations,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 28, 2024 | ASEAN, Asia, Lifestyle, Reports, Southeast Asia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) reports that the developing nations of Asia and the Pacific are ill-equipped to meet the needs of their rapidly aging populations. The region’s growing elderly population faces numerous challenges, including low pension coverage,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 26, 2024 | ASEAN, Culture, Lifestyle, News, Society, Southeast Asia, Thailand
Thailand’s National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) wants the Thai government to set up a registration system for Thai influencers and issue supportive policies for people in this occupation, including providing skills training and other...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 22, 2024 | ASEAN, China, Digitalization, Lifestyle, News, Technology, Thailand
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is accelerating its efforts to expand the digital payments ecosystem, aiming to make transactions more accessible and convenient for both Thai citizens and foreign visitors. A key focus of the BOT‘s initiative is the establishment of...
