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THAILAND

Bangkok Post and Post Intermedia co‑host chanting ceremony for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother’s royal funeral

Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» His Majesty the King has graciously authorised individuals, organisations and associations to act as hosts for merit‑making ceremonies in honour of the royal funeral of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, at the Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall in the Grand Palace, Bangkok.

LIFE

As AI evolves, people debate whether machines deserve feelings and rights

Published on 23/04/2026

» Humanoid robots powered by artificial intelligence are moving from science fiction to daily life, raising ethical and legal questions worldwide. Thai philosopher and artificial intelligence ethics expert tells the Bangkok Post that if machines one day gain self-awareness, they may deserve basic rights and protection. As Thailand and the global technology industry debate robot welfare, morality and law, the prospect of humans and machines sharing a future is no longer theoretical.

BUSINESS

Platinum Group unveils The Neighbourhood of Platinum, rebranding The Market to PLATINUM POP

Published on 23/04/2026

» The Platinum Group, Thailand’s leading operator of shopping centres, wholesale and retail businesses, hotels and office buildings, has unveiled a major strategic plan to anchor its presence in the high-potential Ratchaprasong – Pratunam – Ratchaprarop district. The initiative aims to create a new landmark under the concept “The Neighbourhood of Platinum”, elevating the area into a central business district (CBD) mega mixed-use ecosystem in the heart of Bangkok. 

BUSINESS

More Return share manipulation case moves forward

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/04/2026

» Prosecutors have formally recommended the indictment of the former CEO of More Return Plc and two others accused of manipulating trade in MORE shares  the Stock Exchange of Thailand in 2022.

BUSINESS

War risks, rate cuts affect Thai banks’ margins

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/04/2026

» The local banking industry recorded marginal net profit growth in the first quarter of this year, pressured by a decline in net interest income (NII) as conflicts in the Middle East are expected to heighten risks for the sector.

LEARNING

Summer storms warning from Thursday to Saturday

Gary Boyle, Published on 23/04/2026

» The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of summer storms affecting upper Thailand, anticipating thunderstorms and gusty winds from Thursday to Saturday.

BUSINESS

Caution urged in uncertain market

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/04/2026

» Residential developers should adopt a cautious approach to new launches while strengthening revenue, cash flow and cost management, according to SCB Economic Intelligence Center (EIC).

BUSINESS

Thailand exposed to widening war impact

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/04/2026

» Thailand's economy is entering one of its most vulnerable phases as global geopolitical tensions intensify, yet selective opportunities for capital inflows remain, says Kongkiat Opaswongkarn, chief executive of Asia Plus Group Holdings.

PROPERTY

Sansiri condo launch plan unchanged amid market shifts

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/04/2026

» SET-listed developer Sansiri is continuing to launch new condo projects as planned prior to the Middle East conflict, while introducing additional support measures for contractors.

THAILAND

Dr Prasert, founder of BDMS and Sahakol Air, dies at 93

News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» Dr Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth, the founder of Thailand's largest private hospital business as well as an airline that put Koh Samui on the global tourism map, has passed away at the age of 93.