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OPINION

PM must step up for peace

Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/04/2026

» Yesterday, a bomb exploded in front of a school in Bannang Sata district of Yala province, injuring an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officer. The same morning in adjacent Pattani province, a security volunteer was killed by someone using a military-grade weapon as he rode a motorcycle from his home to begin a security protection shift.

OPINION

Mining is killing region's rivers

Oped, Pianporn Deetes, Published on 21/04/2026

» Last week, Thailand's Pollution Control Department (PCD) released a report on its tenth round of water quality monitoring tests on three rivers in the northern region. The report is based on samples taken from the Kok, Sai, Ruak, and Mekong rivers in the country's northernmost area.

THAILAND

Eight busted in B55m call-centre scam losses

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/04/2026

» Police have arrested eight suspects linked to a cross‑border money‑laundering operation that helped call‑centre scam gangs swindle more than 400 victims in Thailand of around 55 million baht.

THAILAND

Panic as Myanmar bomb lands inside Thailand

Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» MAE HONG SON - Thai villagers along the Salween River in Sob Moei district fled their homes on Monday after a bomb dropped by the Myanmar air force landed inside Thai territory during air strikes against ethnic Karen forces. 

THAILAND

Senior monk reprimanded for 'improper' Songkran fun

Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 20/04/2026

» KHON KAEN – The assistant abbot of a temple in Muang district has been given a written reprimand after images circulated online showing him joining in Songkran festivities, splashing water and applying powder to a man’s face.

THAILAND

Volunteer slain, bomb targets Ranger patrol in far South

Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 20/04/2026

» YALA - One defence volunteer was killed and seven rangers suffered minor injuries in two separate attacks on Monday in the restive southern region, according to police reports.

THAILAND

Smog levels 'critical' in the North, Nan worst affected

Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» Air pollution has reached critical levels in 10 northern provinces, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) warned on Monday, with Nan recording the worst smog, as PM2.5 dust levels nationwide exceeded safety standards in 31 provinces.

SUSTAINABILITY

KSL leads sugar industry's net-zero transition

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/04/2026

» The sugar industry has long been a cornerstone of Thailand's economy, but its production process is increasingly under scrutiny for its environmental impact.

BUSINESS

OR launches self-service fuel pilot

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/04/2026

» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR), the oil trading arm of PTT Group, is conducting a market test of its self-service fuel system as part of preparations for potential labour shortages and rising minimum wages.

THAILAND

PM, key ministers head North to ramp up pollution fight

News, Published on 20/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will travel to Chiang Mai today with a team of ministers to step up efforts to tackle PM2.5 pollution in the North.