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WORLD

New Iranian leader was wounded early in the war, Iranian and Israeli officials say

New York Times, Published on 11/03/2026

» NEW YORK — Three days after Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his slain father as Iran’s supreme leader, he has not appeared on video or in public nor issued any written statements.

THAILAND

Govt hails Bangkok being named Asia’s best city for 2026

Online Reporters, Published on 11/03/2026

» The Thai government has welcomed Bangkok being voted the best city in Asia for 2026, saying the recognition underscores Thailand’s strong potential as a global tourism destination.

BUSINESS

MR. D.I.Y. targets 1,500 outlets nationwide by 2027

Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 11/03/2026

» MR. D.I.Y. Holding (Thailand) Plc plans to invest 4 billion baht this year, aiming to open 210 new stores and build an automated warehouse to support its expansion.

BUSINESS

SCG halts olefins unit following Hormuz disruption

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/03/2026

» Industrial conglomerate Siam Cement Group (SCG) is temporarily shuttering its olefins plant in Rayong, though it remains confident its other businesses will continue to operate as normal during the conflict in Iran.

THAILAND

Klatham expects an opposition role

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 11/03/2026

» The Klatham Party has admitted it is unlikely to be invited to join the next government, with party leaders saying political silence from the leading coalition camp suggests their role will probably be in the opposition.

OPINION

Voters in Nepal demand change

Oped, Published on 11/03/2026

» A rapper turned politician, Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, looks set to become Nepal's next prime minister. Mr Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured a landslide victory in the country's general election -- the first since deadly Gen Z-led protests last year, marking a major shift away from traditional old guard parties.

OPINION

Preparing for AI-enabled bioweapons

Oped, Published on 11/03/2026

» We don't know when the next epidemic or pandemic will hit, or where the next infectious threat will emerge. But we do know that the nature of the threat is constantly evolving. One of the most sobering takeaways from this year's Munich Security Conference was that AI-enabled gene editing has radically lowered the barrier to developing genetically engineered bioweapons. We must prepare to live with even deeper uncertainty about whether emerging infectious threats are natural or man-made, and whether they have been accidentally or deliberately released.

LIFE

Two artistic support funds now open for applications

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 11/03/2026

» Emerging artists and creatives can now apply for professional support through two funding programmes.

OPINION

A prudent path

Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/03/2026

» Re: "Thailand braces for fallout from Mideast war", (Business, March 9). While we wish the leading political party in the new government fortitude and resilience in its efforts to steer Thailand through these turbulent times, we must also remind ourselves of the wise counsel of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great when he proposed the Sufficiency Economy as the most viable philosophy to help Thailand surmount the challenges of external threats and global shifts in economics and political destabilisation.

THAILAND

MEA encourages efficient and safe electricity use for all seasons

Published on 10/03/2026

» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) is promoting greater public awareness about using electricity efficiently and safely. The authority recommends regularly inspecting electrical appliances and choosing energy-saving devices with the No.5 energy efficiency label. It also shares guidelines to prevent electrical hazards in daily life to help improve the quality of life in the metropolitan area sustainably.