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THAILAND

Gold shop safety measures expanded

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/03/2026

» As gold prices reach record highs due to the war in the Middle East, police are stepping up efforts to prevent robberies targeting gold shops in Bangkok and other major cities.

WORLD

Trump nominee for Homeland Security chief grilled at fiery Senate hearing

AFP, Published on 19/03/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Markwayne Mullin, US President Donald Trump's pick for Homeland Security chief, distanced himself from his fired predecessor Kristi Noem as he was grilled over immigration policy at a contentious Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

WORLD

US Fed holds rates unchanged over 'uncertain' Iran war implications

AFP, Published on 19/03/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged as expected Wednesday, in defiance of President Donald Trump as the world's largest economy battles stubborn inflation, weak labor demand and an "uncertain" economic outlook due to the war in Iran.

BUSINESS

Oil tax cuts possible if subsidies get too pricey

Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/03/2026

» Officials at the Ministry of Finance are preparing measures to reduce excise taxes on fuel, as well as draft legislation to allow the Oil Fuel Fund to borrow additional funds to stabilise domestic prices.

THAILAND

Oil shock risk tests Thai leadership

Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran could shock the global economy and energy markets, making it essential for Thailand to adopt a balanced and strategic stance, says a Thai academic.

THAILAND

PTTEP to Launch AAA-Rated USD & THB Debentures

Published on 18/03/2026

» Bangkok, 18 March 2026 – PTTEP plans to issue new debentures in two currencies: Digital USD Debentures, marking Asia’s first fully digital USD-denominated debenture offering for retail investors via the Pao Tang application, and THB Debentures tailored for institutional and high-net-worth investors. The issuance aims to broaden investment opportunities in a company with strong and sustainable growth potential, underscored by the highest “AAA” credit rating from TRIS Rating. The debentures are expected to be offered by the second quarter of 2026.

THAILAND

Leysin American School in Switzerland Brings Global Education Dialogue to Bangkok

Published on 18/03/2026

» Bangkok hosted an inspiring conversation on the future of learning as Leysin American School in Switzerland (LAS) brought together educators, families, and members of its international community for an exclusive event titled “A Thought Leadership Discussion: The Future of Education in the Age of AI”. The gathering took place recently, at The St. Regis Bangkok, offering a rare opportunity for parents and education enthusiasts in Thailand to engage directly with the leadership of one of Europe’s most respected international boarding schools.

WORLD

White House pressure on Cuba mounts as island fights power cut

AFP, Published on 18/03/2026

» HAVANA - Washington heaped pressure on Cuba's communist authorities Tuesday to allow free-market reforms as the impoverished island scrambled to recover from a nationwide electricity blackout.

BUSINESS

Future-proofing Thailand's next generation of workers

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» Thai companies should take a human-centred approach to AI and redesign work itself to enable people and technology to thrive together, according to Deloitte Thailand.

THAILAND

St. Andrews Sathorn names Helen Coleman Head of School, effective Aug 2025.

Published on 18/03/2026

» Bangkok, Thailand – St. Andrews International School Sathorn is pleased to announce Helen Coleman’s appointment as Head of School, effective August 2025. Since taking on the role, she has guided the school through a year of steady progress toward commitments to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and global citizenship. St. Andrews Sathorn is a close-knit Bangkok community where every child is seen, heard, and celebrated.