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LIFE

Hello, MacBook Neo

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 05/03/2026

» Apple has introduced the all-new MacBook Neo, a laptop that retains the magic of a Mac at an amazing price, making it more accessible, wallet-wise. 

WORLD

Iran hits Kurdish groups in Iraq as conflict widens

AFP, Published on 05/03/2026

» TEHRAN - Fresh blasts were reported in Iran’s capital on Thursday as Tehran said it had targeted Kurdish groups in Iraq and warned “separatist groups” against action in the widening war.

WORLD

China sets lowest growth target in decades

AFP, Published on 05/03/2026

» BEIJING - China set its annual growth target at between 4.5% and 5% on Thursday, its lowest figure in decades but at the centre of plans to tackle sluggish consumption and a flagging property market.

THAILAND

Red notice sought for 'Ben Smith'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/03/2026

» Caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has instructed police to coordinate with Interpol to seek a red notice for fugitive businessman Benjamin Mauerberger, also known as "Ben Smith", amid ongoing asset seizures.

BUSINESS

Banpu consolidation drives clean energy transition

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/03/2026

» The merger of Banpu Power and its parent firm, Banpu Plc, an energy conglomerate, is expected to be completed by the first half of 2026, resulting in a new company that oversees four core businesses.

BUSINESS

TOA banks on premium paints as growth sags

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/03/2026

» SET-listed TOA Paint (Thailand) plans to continue launching new products in the premium segment while expanding into the economy segment amid a slowing economic outlook, targeting 4% sales growth this year.

OPINION

Risk of crisis growing more acute

News, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 05/03/2026

» This article is a follow-up to my previous piece titled "Fiscal deficit will trigger 2026 crisis". In that article, I argued Thailand's heavy dependence on external liquidity, combined with the government's need for 860 billion baht annually to finance its deficits, would lead to a severe liquidity shortage and, ultimately, a financial crisis.

BUSINESS

INET bets on sovereign cloud with B2.5bn expansion

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/03/2026

» Internet Thailand Plc (INET), a Thai-owned local cloud and digital platform provider, plans to invest 2.5 billion baht to build its fourth data centre in Thailand to tap enterprises' rising demand for data sovereignty.

BUSINESS

Thai stock market recovers after trading halt

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/03/2026

» The war-induced sell-off in global stocks continued on Wednesday, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) having to halt trading at one point to allow nervous investors to take a breather.

OPINION

What is worse than being told a lie? Being told a bad lie

Published on 04/03/2026

» The Social Security Office (SSO) returned to public scrutiny again ahead of this week when it was presented with an award for best sponsored sticker at the LINE Thailand Awards 2025, apparently achieving the most downloads of its sticker sets among other sponsors of the social messaging app.