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'Paris of the East' turns 'Concrete Oven'
Oped, Published on 29/04/2026
» If you stand on the banks of the Khlong Saen Saep today, near the glossy high-rises of Wireless Road, you are witnessing a battle for the soul of Bangkok. On one hand, you see the future: concrete embankments and new walkways, part of a government push to connect the city in the vein of European capitals or our neighbour, Singapore. On the other hand, you see the ghosts of the past: fresh stumps of rain trees that stood for decades, severed to make way for the very cement intended to "beautify" the city. It is a paradox that defines modern Bangkok. We are a city desperate to be green, yet addicted to grey.
Doctors hail robotic kidney transplant
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/04/2026
» Rajavithi Hospital has successfully carried out Thailand’s first robot-assisted kidney transplant using an organ from a brain-dead donor, marking a milestone in the country’s medical advancement and transplant capability.
Analysts Hint Sharp Earnings Growth for MINT in 1Q26
Published on 28/04/2026
» It’s starting to sound like Minor International (SET: MINT) might be gearing up for a headline-grabbing comeback—and the market is paying attention.
Japan to test using humanoid robots for airport ground operations
Published on 28/04/2026
» Japan Airlines and GMO Internet Group said on Monday they will launch a demonstration experiment using humanoid robots to move passengers' luggage at Tokyo's Haneda airport in May, to verify their potential for achieving labour efficiency in ground handling operations.
Microsoft dumps Control Panel in shift to unified Settings
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 28/04/2026
» Microsoft is officially retiring its long-standing Control Panel, transitioning all system management to the modern Settings app to eliminate interface redundancy.
Chubb Life Thailand celebrates 25 years of success and trust from customers and partners
Published on 28/04/2026
» Chubb Life Thailand marked its 25th anniversary with the “Silver Milestone Celebration: Chubb Life’s 25th Anniversary – Years of Trust” at Centara Grand at CentralWorld, Bangkok.
Officials set to consider increasing solar purchases
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/04/2026
» The National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) will meet on Wednesday to consider a plan to buy more solar power from households and businesses, with the intention of encouraging people to generate their own electricity.
Thai SMEs urged to seek new markets amid shipping hurdles
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/04/2026
» Exports by Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to be adversely affected by changes in shipment patterns, says the head of the Export-Import (Exim) Bank of Thailand.
Senators urge action on river pollution
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/04/2026
» Senators have called for urgent government action over worsening toxic pollution in northern rivers, warning that contamination linked to mining in Myanmar is threatening public health, livelihoods and water security for more than 70,000 households in Thailand.
Navy procures more amphibious vehicles
News, Published on 28/04/2026
» The Royal Thai Navy has defended its decision to procure additional armoured wheel amphibious vehicles (AWAV), saying the purchase is needed to strengthen readiness along the eastern border, protect maritime sovereignty and support disaster relief missions.