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THAILAND

EC under the microscope

Published on 21/03/2026

» Allegations of irregularities in the handling of the general election by the Election Commission (EC) have drawn widespread attention in the country’s unfolding constitutional debate.

THAILAND

Tourism meets culture

News, Published on 21/03/2026

» A proposal to merge Thailand's culture and tourism portfolios to strengthen the country's cultural "soft power" could boost high-value tourism, but bureaucratic reform and greater private-sector involvement will be crucial for the strategy to succeed, according to a former tourism minister.

THAILAND

Opposition targets govt over energy crisis

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/03/2026

» The opposition is gearing up to question the government over the energy crisis and propose measures to cushion the impact amid rising concerns, said People's Party list-MP and spokesman Parit Wacharasindhu.

BUSINESS

Coal units restarted to curb electricity costs

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/03/2026

» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the restart of two decommissioned units at the Mae Moh coal-fired power plant in a bid to contain rising electricity bills.

BUSINESS

Tourism groups eye B15bn stimulus

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 21/03/2026

» Seven tourism associations under the Federation of Thai Tourism Associations (Fetta) have called for stimulus projects worth a combined 15 billion baht, including cash handouts to local tourists, to prevent an industry downturn due to the Gulf war.

OPINION

BJT's rise cast shadow over watchdogs

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/03/2026

» Following parliament's decisive vote for a new prime minister, Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) leader Anutin Charnvirakul is making a triumphant comeback. He now wields something akin to near-absolute power, having effectively seized control of the country's major political mechanisms and institutions.

BUSINESS

Acer looks beyond computer market

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/03/2026

» Acer Computer is accelerating its expansion beyond the computer market into healthcare, energy, industrial PCs and large home appliances, while stepping up local assembly to expand its "Made in Thailand" portfolio.

BUSINESS

Volatility easing as traders adjust to war

Business, Published on 21/03/2026

» Trade on Thai and global stock markets has been volatile this month amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East. This week, attacks on energy infrastructure by both the Israeli-US and Iranian sides are having a direct impact on energy prices and availability.

OPINION

'Green China' story hides true energy picture

News, Bjorn Lomborg, Published on 21/03/2026

» Many in the West gaze in awe at China's apparent dominance in green energy.

OPINION

American hegemony is waning

News, Published on 21/03/2026

» The messy crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has clarified how power works in the 21st century. It reminds us that the greatest long-term threat to the United States is not China's military buildup or Russian aggression, but the gradual fragmentation of the alliance system that has underwritten its global leadership since World War II.