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OPINION

Elephant dies for no good reason

Editorial, Published on 01/03/2026

» A wild bull elephant known as Hu Pab died from over-sedation. The tragedy was not an accident, but a failure of a wildlife policy that demands urgent reform.

THAILAND

CPF posts 29% rise in 2025 profit to B25.1bn; dividend at record B1.25 

Published on 27/02/2026

» Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co Ltd (CPF) reported a net profit of 25.1 billion baht for 2025, marking a 29% increase from 2024. The improvement was primarily driven by stronger gross profit margins.

THAILAND

Thailand RISE Fund Rebrands Thai Research Funding to Drive an Innovation Economy

Published on 27/02/2026

» The Science, Research, and Innovation Promotion Fund (SRI Fund), under Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), in collaboration with Chulalongkorn University, organised the national forum Thailand RISE Fund Forum: RISE UP THAILAND for the third time. The event aims to unlock research potential and translate academic work into tangible economic and social value. Following outreach events in Thailand’s northeastern and northern regions, this forum was held at Chulalongkorn University as a platform for stakeholders in the central and eastern regions.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai nears majority in House

News, Published on 27/02/2026

» The Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party is reportedly bringing in nine MPs from the Klatham Party in support of its bid to form a new government, with no visible role for Capt Thamanat Prompow, the party's chief adviser, in the emerging realignment, according to media reports.

THAILAND

Sri Lanka looks to forge closer ties in 2026

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 25/02/2026

» Sri Lanka aims to strengthen bonds with Thailand further in 2026 after the two sides feted the 70th anniversary of bilateral relations last year, according to the Sri Lankan embassy.

OPINION

Unlocking Thai competitiveness

Oped, Published on 25/02/2026

» Regulatory reform is an urgent priority in restoring growth to Thailand's emerging economy. Rigid rules and excessive red tape have become significant structural barriers to private sector development. Evidence from several key industries demonstrates that outdated, fragmented legislation continues to constrain competitiveness.

THAILAND

Construction under way on new Phetchaburi tourism route

News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2026

» PHETCHABURI - Construction is proceeding on the Tanao Sri Kiri Phat tourism road, a 37.2-kilometre route linking Ban Khao Bandai and Ban Namphu Ron  in Phetchaburi, aimed at boosting the local economy.

SPORTS

India battle for World Cup survival after 'messing up on grand scale'

AFP, Published on 23/02/2026

» AHMEDABAD — Defending T20 World Cup champions India need "two big performances" to reach the semi-finals after Sunday's huge defeat to South Africa, said their assistant coach.

LIFE

Rhythms of the Northeast

Life, John Clewley, Published on 21/02/2026

» The first Maha Morlum Festival, a showcase soft power event, was held in Maha Sarakham from Feb 13-14 and World Beat travelled to the Isan province to enjoy the two-day, one-night immersive experience promised by the event's organisers.

SPORTS

Zimbabwe surprise as T20 World Cup Super Eights begin without Australia

AFP, Published on 20/02/2026

» KOLKATA - Pakistan and New Zealand will clash in Colombo on Saturday as the second "Super Eights" phase of the T20 World Cup kicks off without former champions Australia, who shockingly failed to make it out of their group.