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OPINION

PP's fate in hands of Supreme Court

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/04/2026

» Progress of the legal case against 44 former Move Forward Party (MFP) MPs involved in a proposed amendment of Section 112 of the criminal code -- the lese-majeste law -- is heating up an already simmering political atmosphere.

OPINION

Hormuz crisis reveals energy resilience gap

News, Published on 18/04/2026

» The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered what the International Monetary Fund calls a "global yet asymmetric" rupture, disrupting the flow of roughly one-quarter of oil, one-fifth of liquefied natural gas, and one-third of fertiliser supplies. Energy and fertiliser prices have risen, supply chains have rerouted, and financial conditions have tightened unevenly around the world.

THAILAND

PM and general apologise for latter’s troubling talk

Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» YALA - Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and the commander of the 4th Army Area have apologised to the public following a controversy over comments by the latter that have triggered calls for his transfer.

THAILAND

Thais reserve judgement on new cabinet

Post Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» More than half of Thais are reserving judgement on the new cabinet, with a survey by the King Prajadhipok’s Institute showing 50.8% of respondents do not yet see any group of ministers offering a clear “hope” for the country.

WORLD

First Iranian oil tankers exit Gulf since US blockade

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» Three Iranian oil tankers carrying a total of five million barrels of crude have become the first such loaded vessels to leave the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz since a US blockade came into force, the tracking firm Kpler told AFP on Friday.

THAILAND

Car trade-in scheme to launch this year with 20,000 quota

Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» The government is set to roll out a car trade-in scheme later this year to encourage motorists to switch to electric and hybrid vehicles, with an initial quota of up to 20,000 units on a first-come, first-served basis, a Finance Ministry source said on Friday.

WORLD

Pope visits Cameroon city hit by post-vote protest deaths

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» DOUALA - Pope Leo XIV will offer mass on Friday in Cameroon's economic capital Douala, the biggest event of a visit marked by his calls for peace and spat with US President Donald Trump.

WORLD

Escaped wolf in South Korea recaptured, returned to zoo

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» SEOUL - A wolf that escaped from a South Korean zoo was recaptured on Friday, authorities said, after he caused a school closure, a huge nine-day search and a government gaffe over an AI-generated image.

SPORTS

Embattled LIV Golf to make 'surprise' changes: CEO

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» MEXICO CITY — LIV Golf is preparing to make structural changes that "might surprise some people," CEO Scott O'Neil said on Thursday, as the embattled breakaway league scrambles to fend off rumors it could soon collapse without Saudi funding.

WORLD

Hungary's Orban urges party 'renewal' after vote loss

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» BUDAPEST - Hungary's outgoing nationalist prime minister Viktor Orban on Thursday called for a "complete renewal" of his party after suffering a crushing election defeat that ended 16 years in power.