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WORLD

Trump threatens to hit Iran infrastructure on Tuesday if Strait remains blocked

Reuters, Published on 05/04/2026

» WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said in an expletive-laden social media post on Sunday that the United States ​will ⁠target Iran's power plants and bridges on Tuesday if the Strait of Hormuz ‌is not reopened.

THAILAND

Diesel surges past B50/litre

Published on 05/04/2026

» Diesel prices have surged past 50 baht per litre, pushing up costs across the transport, tourism and agriculture sectors and prompting many Thais to either cancel or scale back their Songkran travel plans.

THAILAND

Former deputy PM Parnpree set to return as foreign adviser

News, Published on 05/04/2026

» Former deputy prime minister and foreign minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara is set to return to the Foreign Affairs Ministry as chief adviser to the minister, says a ministry source.

THAILAND

New govt off to a bumpy start

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2026

» There will be no honeymoon period for the incoming administration of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with academics warning the government has only a narrow window to prove it can manage a deepening energy and cost-of-living crisis -- or risk a steep fall in public support.

OPINION

Co-pay scheme misses mark

Editorial, Published on 05/04/2026

» A newly elected government following through on its campaign promises is usually a cause for praise. However, the Anutin Charnvirakul administration's vow to resurrect its flagship "Khon La Khrueng Plus" or Half-and-Half co-payment scheme is instead being met with trepidation.

OPINION

A trip to the far side of the Moon

Roger Crutchley, Published on 05/04/2026

» The current Moon mission has been a most welcome distraction from the depressing events in the Middle East. Watching the launch of Artemis II from the Kennedy Space Center it was hard not to feel that tingle of excitement which accompanies such a liftoff as the crew headed into space. They will even have a rare look at the far side of the lunar surface. We wish them a safe flight.

OPINION

Sporting chance

Postbag, Published on 05/04/2026

» Re: "Save women's sport", (PostBag, March 31, 2026).

THAILAND

Bottled drinking water placed on price-control list

Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026

» The government has added bottled drinking water and seasoning sauces to its price-control list, along with plastic pellets, in order to prevent undue price increases in light of cost pressures arising from the Middle East war.

THAILAND

‘Crypto coach’ facing charges in B30-million fraud

Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026

» Police have arrested a self-styled cryptocurrency coach and her accomplice accused of luring the public into investing in a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme, with promises of high returns but blocked withdrawals, causing losses of about 30 million baht.

THAILAND

Probe refiners, don’t beg for donations, says Democrats’ Korn

Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026

» Democrat Party deputy leader Korn Chatikavanij has urged the government to investigate refinery profits rather than asking operators to donate excess earnings to help ease the economic burden from soaring energy costs.