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THAILAND

Songkran in Bangkok draws nearly 5 million revellers

Online Reporters, Published on 16/04/2026

» Almost 5 million people joined Songkran celebrations across Bangkok this year, up 93.4% from last year, with Siam Square topping 1.5 million, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).

THAILAND

Four Chinese held after staged kidnapping for ransom

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/04/2026

» Police have dismantled a Chinese gang accused of staging a fake kidnapping of a 19-year-old woman in order to extort ransom money from her father, arresting four suspects, including her boyfriend, who was also wanted in China in an online scam case.

LIFE

New releases for your streaming pleasure: April 15-21

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 16/04/2026

» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!

THAILAND

Songkran road accidents and injuries down 20% from a year ago

Online Reporters, Published on 16/04/2026

» Traffic accidents and injuries over the first six “dangerous days” of the Songkran holiday were down by 20% from the same period a year ago, while fatalities declined by 6.5%, according to data released on Thursday.

BUSINESS

Gloomy outlook for Michelin-listed eateries

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 16/04/2026

» Michelin-listed restaurant operators expect a gloomy outlook for the dining business this year, hampered by sluggish spending and surging energy costs.

BUSINESS

Virtual banks taking shape

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/04/2026

» Two virtual banks, Bank X and Clicx Bank, are pursuing similar strategies in the retail and food ecosystem, focusing on underserved customer segments as a key growth driver for their virtual banking businesses.

THAILAND

Iran war's financial toll runs deep

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 16/04/2026

» The ripple effects of the 2026 US–Israel war against Iran are being felt far beyond the geopolitical stage. In Thailand, the consequences arrive not as headlines, but as adjustments in everyday life with postponed plans and mounting worries.

LIFE

EU says age-check app 'ready' in push to protect children online

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» BRUSSELS — European Union (EU) chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that an EU-developed age verification application was ready to go, as the bloc pushes to better protect children from online harm.

THAILAND

Chao Phraya boats to cut fares by one baht from Friday

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Starting Friday, fares for all Chao Phraya boat services will be reduced by one baht following a four-baht drop in diesel prices to 44.45 baht per litre.

SPORTS

US lawmaker demands FIFA pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» NEW YORK - A top US lawmaker called on FIFA to pay for World Cup public transportation costs on Tuesday following a report that local authorities in New Jersey are planning massive price hikes during the tournament.