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WORLD

Russian strikes kill six across Ukraine

AFP, Published on 25/04/2026

» KYIV  - Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least six people, officials said Saturday, most of them in an attack on a residential building in the eastern city of Dnipro.

THAILAND

Anti-motorbike barriers draw mixed reviews

Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2026

» Bangkok City Hall has hailed the installation of footpath barriers to deter motorcyclists from riding on sidewalks and say more are being added citywide.

WORLD

Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts

AFP, Published on 24/04/2026

» TOKYO - Tokyo's metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official said on Friday, as concerns grow over high energy costs linked to the Middle East War.

PROPERTY

Vacant land owners urged to use plots to cut burden

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/04/2026

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has urged owners of vacant land to utilise their plots to reduce the burden of the land and building tax, as rules on agricultural use claims will be tightened to prevent tax avoidance from next year.

BUSINESS

Virtual bank rules clarified

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/04/2026

» The Bank of Thailand is allowing virtual bank applicants to adopt various approaches to comply with regulatory requirements that aim to prevent conflicts of interest among affiliated businesses.

OPINION

Bangkok gets better

Oped, Postbag, Published on 24/04/2026

» Re: "What's up, governor?", (Editorial, April 23). The editorial presents a cautious view of Chadchart Sittipunt's tenure, but risks overlooking the scale of everyday improvements across the city.

THAILAND

Their Majesties to honour legacy of King Vajiravudh

Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» Their Majesties the King and Queen will preside over the Lumpini Park Centenary Celebration on Saturday, honouring the legacy of King Vajiravudh (Rama VI), who established the country’s first public park in 1922, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).

THAILAND

Visa-free stay to be cut for quality boost

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 23/04/2026

» Thailand is preparing to end the 60-day visa-free scheme to improve screening and support sustainable growth in the tourism sector, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul.

OPINION

What's up, governor?

Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/04/2026

» The countdown to the Bangkok gubernatorial election has begun as incumbent Chadchart Sittipunt is set to complete his four-year term late next month.

THAILAND

Anutin wants proactive crisis push

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has instructed the Interior Ministry to adopt a more proactive approach in tackling key national challenges, including PM2.5 pollution, natural disasters and economic recovery.