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OPINION

Ferry to Koh Larn sinks after striking pier, passengers safe

Published on 15/04/2026

» PATTAYA - Panic briefly gripped passengers when a three‑deck ferry struck a pier structure while docking at Koh Larn on Wednesday, damaging its stern and causing it to partially sink. All on board escaped unharmed.

THAILAND

Thailand backs energy drive

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/04/2026

» Thailand has reaffirmed its commitment to regional energy co-operation under the Asia Zero Emission Community (Azec), endorsing “Azec 2.0” to strengthen energy resilience and accelerate the transition to clean energy.

THAILAND

PM monitors Middle East tensions, pledges Khon La Khrueng rollout

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul reiterated on Wednesday that the government is closely monitoring the tense situation in the Middle East while stressing the need for prudent energy management to ensure stability, despite Thailand facing no immediate fuel shortages.

LIFE

EU says age-check app 'ready' in push to protect children online

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» BRUSSELS — European Union (EU) chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that an EU-developed age verification application was ready to go, as the bloc pushes to better protect children from online harm.

THAILAND

Chao Phraya boats to cut fares by one baht from Friday

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Starting Friday, fares for all Chao Phraya boat services will be reduced by one baht following a four-baht drop in diesel prices to 44.45 baht per litre.

THAILAND

86 tonnes of waste collected from Songkran venues in Bangkok

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Bangkok collected 86.32 tonnes of waste during the Songkran Festival on Monday, the first day major venues across the city held water-splashing activities.

WORLD

Japan to provide $10 billion to Southeast Asia to ease oil price strain

Kyodo News, Published on 15/04/2026

» KYODO — Japan has decided to provide a total of US$10 billion in financial support to Southeast Asian nations struggling with surging crude oil prices amid tensions in the Middle East, government sources said Wednesday.

WORLD

Chinese slimmers trade lost fat for beef

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» WUXI (CHINA) - In a community centre in eastern China, Shu Fangqiang shrugged off his jacket and stepped onto a scale, one of hundreds of locals signing up for an unusual weight loss programme -- "Trade Fat for Beef".

SUSTAINABILITY

BAAC and GIZ unveil 'ESG risk radar'

News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Bank of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BACC) recently launched a financial assessment tool to help farmers cope with the impact of climate change.

OPINION

China's water security ambitions

News, Published on 15/04/2026

» China holds only 6% of the world's fresh water, which supports nearly 20% of the global population and generates over 18% of global gross domestic product. The country faces water challenges largely due to water quality concerns and significant spatio-temporal imbalances.