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SPORTS

Rodtang’s legal war with ONE Championship is a fight nobody wins

Published on 18/04/2026

» Nobody wins if Rodtang Jitmuangnon and ONE Championship allow this dispute to burn all the way to the ground.

THAILAND

From festivity to fiscal strain

Published on 18/04/2026

» As the festive haze of Songkran dissipates, Thailand has entered a far more sobering phase — one defined not by celebration but by tightening household budgets, rising fuel costs and growing unease over economic stability.

THAILAND

LGBTQ+ still face much hardship

News, Published on 18/04/2026

» Celebrations swept across Asia when Thai drag performer Tharathep "Gawdland" Thaweephon, 24, won during the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World, becoming the programme's first Asian champion.

BUSINESS

SEC sets out key market reforms for 2026

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/04/2026

» Amid persistent market volatility and mounting external pressures, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined an ambitious roadmap for the rest of the year, prioritising structural reforms, investor confidence, and proactive risk management.

THAILAND

Drivers welcome aid, chafe at rules

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/04/2026

» Crowds of transport operators packed the registration centre in Bangkok as fuel aid opened, expressing relief but also concern over strict conditions amid surging diesel costs.

BUSINESS

GH Bank rolls out B4bn mortgage scheme for elderly

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/04/2026

» Government Housing (GH) Bank is moving forward with its housing loan programme for senior citizens, covering both elderly people who wish to buy a home and those who wish to sell their own homes, with total lending of 4 billion baht.

BUSINESS

Heatwave boon for beverage makers

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 18/04/2026

» Hotter and drier weather than usual, as the global climate shifts towards El Niño, is benefiting Thai beverage makers, even as they face cost pressures from prolonged geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, analysts say.

OPINION

PP's fate in hands of Supreme Court

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/04/2026

» Progress of the legal case against 44 former Move Forward Party (MFP) MPs involved in a proposed amendment of Section 112 of the criminal code -- the lese-majeste law -- is heating up an already simmering political atmosphere.

OPINION

Hormuz crisis reveals energy resilience gap

News, Published on 18/04/2026

» The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered what the International Monetary Fund calls a "global yet asymmetric" rupture, disrupting the flow of roughly one-quarter of oil, one-fifth of liquefied natural gas, and one-third of fertiliser supplies. Energy and fertiliser prices have risen, supply chains have rerouted, and financial conditions have tightened unevenly around the world.

OPINION

Chinese economy turns a corner

News, Published on 18/04/2026

» China has turned a corner, finally. Five years after Beijing began cracking down on its bloated property sector, its economy is now on a much more sustainable path anchored in high-quality growth -- and the correction has left far fewer scars than many feared.