Janine, who initially gained widespread recognition as the first semifinalist of Thailand’s Got Talent Season 6 after receiving the Golden Buzzer from Nitipong Hornak, has spent most of her recent music career releasing English and German material. While her previous Thai single was “Okay Yoo,” this latest release marks a return to Thai-language song and rapping, focusing on an upbeat, playful, and confident delivery rather than conventional pop themes.

The production collective Vibe88 was formed by Freeline-B, Fearless-Kidd, and XilliX (XY) following their collaborative work on “Special Moment” for Siam Songkran 2026. The members bring diverse production backgrounds: Freeline-B has been active in hip-hop since 2003 and electronic DJing since 2014; Fearless-Kidd operates YP Studio 87 with experience ranging from rock and pop to film scoring and musical theatre; and XilliX is a touring DJ and producer with appearances at major regional festivals, including EDC Thailand and the 808 Festival.

Alongside her music career, Janine serves as the school licensee and administrator at Saint Helier-Brelade International School, which operates under the British National Curriculum. Having previously completed teaching internships across kindergarten, primary, and secondary education levels, Janine continues to manage educational administration while simultaneously maintaining an active music career.

Following the release of “Yhud Di (Stop It)”, Janine is scheduled to resume her international releases with upcoming English-language music under Riverman London.

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The cloud deployment links ONYX Hospitality Group’s headquarters with its portfolio of properties, which includes brands such as Amari, OZO, Shama, and Oriental Residence. The system centralizes high-volume operational workflows, enterprise resource planning (ERP), and data analytics while providing local data governance and managed support. This digital transformation framework is designed to facilitate the group’s planned portfolio expansion from more than 45 properties to over 70 properties by 2030.

As part of this technology initiative, the hospitality management firm is constructing a centralized enterprise data platform. This architecture consolidates guest reservations and operational records into a cloud-based data warehouse, integrating directly with its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to process customer data and support target marketing initiatives.

Phiphat Khanonwet, Head of Information Technology at ONYX Hospitality Group, stated that establishing a stable technological foundation is necessary to scale operations, improve service delivery, and maintain operational efficiency as customer requirements evolve across regional markets.

Phupa Akavipat, Chief Enterprise Business Officer at Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (AIS), noted that the implementation provides enterprise-grade cloud capabilities combined with local in-country data management, enabling regional hospitality businesses to scale their systems across multiple markets while maintaining secure data governance.

• Businesses interested in AIS Cloud can find more information and contact AIS Business at https://www.ais.th/business/enterprise/technology-and-solution/cloud-and-data-center   

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The mission to Australia marks the first official visit by a Thai prime minister in 14 years, ahead of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 2027. Prime Minister Anutin will hold bilateral talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to implement the Thailand-Australia Strategic Partnership Joint Plan of Action (2026–2029), covering trade, investment, security, clean energy, science, technology, and innovation.

On the economic front, a Thai business delegation will participate in a business networking session co-organized by the Board of Investment (BOI) and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade). The discussions will center on attracting Australian investments in future industries and clean energy, alongside fostering technological and research collaboration between the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) and Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).

The official visit to New Zealand represents the first by a Thai prime minister in 13 years and coincides with the 70th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties. Prime Minister Anutin will meet with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to sign a joint declaration upgrading bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, while promoting Thai agricultural, food, and consumer goods in the New Zealand market.

During the New Zealand leg, the Thai prime minister will engage in direct talks with potential investors, including Skyline Enterprises and Fisher & Paykel, while Thai business representatives participate in business matching sessions. Bilateral discussions will also address joint efforts to counter transnational crime and the potential resumption of direct flights between Bangkok and Auckland to support tourism, education, and commerce.

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The advertising business generated THB 444 million from transit and office media during the quarter. The overall media utilization rate decreased to 49.1% from 51.0% in the same period last year, reflecting lower advertising demand.

The digital services business generated THB 433 million in revenue, driven by online financial and insurance platform Rabbit Care and nano-finance provider Rabbit Cash. Bangkok Smartcard System, operator of the Rabbit Card, is conducting a feasibility study on EMV contactless card technology to support the government's common ticketing policy and fare structure.

The distribution business generated THB 263 million in revenue. Subsidiary Rabbit Bytes Co., Ltd. distributed technology, lifestyle, and snack products using BTS Group media and logistics networks. Retail operator Super Turtle operated 36 TURTLE shops, an increase of 8 shops from the previous year, and plans to pilot new retail outlets at Bangchak gas stations.

On July 17, 2026, VGI shareholders approved offsetting all retained losses to allow for potential future dividend payments. As of the end of the quarter, VGI held THB 21 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and current financial assets, accounting for 52% of total assets.

For fiscal year 2026/27, VGI targets total revenue of THB 5,000 million to THB 5,500 million, representing an estimated annual growth rate of 8% to 18%. The company plans to maintain its operational collaboration with Plan B Media Public Company Limited while continuing targeted investments in digital platforms and retail distribution.

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During a meeting on August 13, 2026, Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Secretary General of the BOI, met with Ichiro Abe, President of JETRO Bangkok and Chief Representative for South East Asia, alongside Hiroyasu Kondo, President of JCC Bangkok. The delegates presented the results of the Business Sentiment Survey of Japanese Corporations in Thailand for the first half of 2026, which surveyed 504 enterprises across manufacturing and service sectors. The survey reported a Diffusion Index (DI) of -6 for the first half of 2026, down from 0 in the second half of 2025, driven by rising raw material prices and transportation costs tied to Middle East tensions. However, demand in the semiconductor industry and investment in plant and equipment remained strong, with the DI expected to stabilize in the second half of 2026 due to continuous expansion in the electronics and digital sectors.

Regarding investment plans for 2026, 23 percent of surveyed Japanese firms plan to increase capital expenditure, while 48 percent intend to maintain current levels. Their investment focus is centered on enhancing existing production facilities, with 59 percent planning to replace machinery, 31 percent aiming to improve machinery efficiency, and 22 percent investing in digital transformation. These initiatives align with the BOI's Smart and Sustainable Industry measure, under which Japanese-owned projects submitted over 400 applications valued at more than 55 billion baht between 2023 and the first half of 2026. These applications cover machine replacements, energy conservation, environmental reduction measures, digital technology integration, automation, and robotics.

Survey responses also identified priority support areas expected from the Thai government. Japanese investors highlighted tax and financial support measures (29 percent), domestic market promotion (26 percent), and the expansion of third-country markets through Free Trade Agreements (24 percent). Concerning global trade policy uncertainty, 42 percent of respondents reported minimal impact from US trade tax policy changes, while 39 percent experienced moderate impact, leading firms to emphasize risk diversification and new market entry. Additional discussion topics included supporting the transition to clean energy via direct power purchase agreements (Direct PPA) and Utility Green Tariff (UGT) mechanisms, high-skilled workforce development under the Skill Bridge program, capital market listings through the BOI to IPO initiative, and mitigating the effects of the Global Minimum Tax via Qualified Refundable Tax Credits (QRTC).

"Japan has long been one of Thailand's vital economic and investment partners, playing a key role in developing the country's industrial base. Moving forward, the focus is not only on maintaining existing investments but also supporting transition into higher value-added activities. This involves utilizing technology and innovation to boost efficiency, developing human resources, and adapting to sustainable manufacturing practices," stated Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Secretary General of the BOI. He added that the BOI remains committed to collaborating with JETRO, JCC, and the Japanese business sector to strengthen long-term economic cooperation.

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The collaboration expands the reach of TrueVisions NOW’s original content beyond Thailand to target broader Southeast Asian audiences. Under the agreement, Viu will host the dedicated branded zone featuring an initial selection of six titles out of a total 24-title slate, with streaming scheduled to begin on 20 August 2026. The first batch includes “A Sample Family,” “Oops! I’m the Concubine,” “My Wife’s Gunslinger God,” “The Cops Spy on Stage,” “Mui Fei The Medium,” and “To Love and Cherish”.

TrueVisions NOW plans to add more Thai series to the platform continuously while exploring further international market expansion. According to industry data, Premium VOD subscriptions across five key Southeast Asian markets—Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore—grew by 19% in 2025 to reach over 61 million, with total viewing time reaching 4.2 billion hours in the fourth quarter alone.

Ongard Prapakamol, Head of TrueVisions and Media Division at True Corporation Plc, stated that the Southeast Asian streaming market shows steady growth and increasing audience openness to regional content with distinct cultural identities. He noted that the partnership leverages Viu’s regional reach to scale Thai soft power and production standards abroad.

Janice Lee, CEO of Viu and Managing Director of PCCW Media Group, highlighted the collaboration as a strategic effort to enrich Viu’s Asian content lineup while providing regional audiences greater access to Thai productions. She added that the partnership reflects a model focused on industry ecosystem growth and establishing pathways for premium content to enter global distribution channels.

Viewers in Thailand can access original series through the TrueVisions NOW application, while audiences in Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines can access the content via the TrueVisions NOW Branded Zone on Viu.

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Under the agreement, Thinking Machines will operate as "Thinking Machines Data Science, a Temus entity" while retaining its brand and leadership. Stephanie Sy, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Thinking Machines, will remain in her current role and join the Temus leadership team as Managing Director, Applied AI. The joint entity aims to combine Temus' application engineering and strategic consulting with Thinking Machines' technical AI capabilities, including data engineering and workforce training.

The expansion comes as public and private organizations in Thailand increase efforts to deploy AI technology in line with the government's 2026 economic initiatives. Thai enterprises face operational bottlenecks, including talent shortages, data readiness gaps, and legacy system modernization needs. The combined entity will focus on closing these implementation gaps for local clients—such as Banpu, CP Group, SET, and PTTGC—by establishing scalable data platforms, governance frameworks, and repeatable delivery systems.

Across Southeast Asia, organizations are shifting focus from experimental AI pilots to real-world operational execution. Temus, which employs approximately 500 professionals in Singapore, serves sectors including healthcare, defense, financial services, education, and government. The investment will allow both companies to expand service capabilities across the region without disrupting existing client engagements, operations, or project teams.

Executives from both firms highlighted that the integration addresses complex operating conditions, such as stringent regulatory requirements and constrained data environments. Sng Ren Yeong, Chief Executive Officer of Temus, stated that the partnership connects core components of AI development with large-scale deployment. By combining resources, the organizations intend to help enterprise and public sector entities across the region build the foundational infrastructure necessary for long-term AI integration.

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The official opening ceremony was attended by Oliver Kittipong Veeratecha, Chief Brand and Communications Officer of True Corporation Public Company Limited, alongside Paisit Thongcherm, Koh Phangan District Chief, Nittharat Wanitcharoen, Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Koh Samui Office, and Naruemon Maisopha, President of the Koh Phangan Hotel and Tourism Association.

The network enhancement covers key travel routes from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Pier and the ferry path. According to 2025 TAT data, Koh Phangan welcomed 1,770,164 visitors—comprising 518,685 Thai tourists (29%) and 1,251,479 international tourists (71%)—generating 25,399.26 million baht in total tourism revenue.

To support heavy data usage during events, network engineering teams deployed coverage optimizations at high-density locations, including Thong Sala Bay, Thong Sala–Ban Tai Road, Haad Rin Beach, Phangan Bayshore Resort, and Mae Haad Beach. The infrastructure updates utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor network performance and optimize base station power consumption based on real-time traffic demand across eight frequency bands.

The campaign features cultural and community events, including a historical photography exhibition on HTMS Koh Phangan (713) titled “Thai Sahakij: Memories of Phangan” by local photographer Narin Poolsap, traditional performances, and local sustainability initiatives focused on reducing plastic usage.

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The strategic collaboration is structured around six core pillars focusing on AI and data transformation. These pillars encompass upskilling medical personnel and faculty members through True Digital Academy, embedding AI foundations into Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems for medical students, and conducting joint research to develop Health Score models and AI Clinical Intelligence systems. Additionally, the partnership aims to launch a new graduate curriculum in Medical Digital Technology in the 2027 academic year and scale research into clinical practice within legal and ethical frameworks.

Sarinra Wongsuppaluk, Chief Human Resources Officer at True Corporation, stated that the company is leveraging its digital infrastructure and ethical AI solutions to build an AI-ready medical workforce and translate academic research into scalable healthcare services.

Associate Professor Auchara Tangsathapornpong, MD, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Thammasat University, emphasized that building digital health competencies among students and staff will help apply modern tools safely and ethically to meet national public health needs.

Associate Professor Dilok Piyayotai, MD, Director of Thammasat University Hospital, noted that integrating AI and data-driven solutions will optimize hospital administration and enhance service quality for patient care.

Tippawan Vongthammachart, General Manager of Business Analytics AI & Consultation at EGG Digital, added that the collaboration will enhance Smart Hospital capabilities through personalized Health Score tools and intelligent dashboards, while supporting Research Lab capabilities and data infrastructure across the university campus.

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Bart Willemsen, VP Analyst at Gartner, highlighted a fundamental transition from data exposure to insight exposure. Traditional cybersecurity and privacy controls historically prioritized raw personal data protection; however, modern machine learning algorithms can derive deeply sensitive conclusions without triggering conventional security breaches. These inference attacks exploit seemingly harmless information, making unauthorized profile generation harder to detect, explain, and mitigate using legacy mechanisms.

This evolving threat landscape requires Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and privacy executives to re-evaluate overall data security strategies. Security leaders must move beyond standard data protection to govern how artificial intelligence systems compile, utilize, and act on derived insights. Reflecting this operational pivot, corporate spending on data integrity protections is projected to match investments in data confidentiality by 2028 as organizations work to prevent biased, inaccurate, or unauthorized profiling.

To effectively mitigate these emerging vulnerabilities, security leaders are advised to embed AI governance directly into corporate privacy programs and incorporate privacy-by-design frameworks throughout model development. Deploying privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs)—such as differential privacy, synthetic data, and privacy-aware machine learning—can significantly reduce re-identification risks while maintaining data usability.

Organizations are also urged to enforce strict data minimization and lifecycle controls to eliminate excessive information that could be leveraged in inference-based attacks. Combining enhanced cybersecurity capabilities for anomaly detection with clear transparency protocols—including mandatory human oversight for sensitive automated decisions—will be critical as AI continues to transform the boundaries of enterprise privacy management.

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