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THAILAND

Security Council scraps MoU 44, citing stalled talks, rising tensions with Cambodia

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/04/2026

» The National Security Council on Thursday resolved to terminate MoU 44 — the 2001 memorandum on overlapping maritime claims with Cambodia — saying the pact has failed to deliver results and has instead fuelled mistrust between the neighbouring countries.

THAILAND

Government co-payment share to rise to 60%

Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» The government’s next co-payment stimulus programme will feature a 60:40 split of approved spending by consumers, with the government paying 60%, according to Prime Minister’s Office Minister Paradorn Prissananantakul.

BUSINESS

Honda to halt South Korea car sales

Published on 23/04/2026

» TOKYO - Honda ​Motor said ‌on Thursday it has decided to discontinue its automobile sales operations in South Korea at the year-end, citing changes in the environment surrounding the ​global ⁠and South Korean automobile markets.

THAILAND

Power price cap planned for low-use homes

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/04/2026

» The Ministry of Energy will propose a cap on electricity costs for low-usage households to help ease the burden on more than 14 million families amid rising global energy prices driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

WORLD

UK and France sign deal to curb migrant crossings

AFP, Published on 23/04/2026

» PARIS - Britain and France have agreed a new three-year deal to stop undocumented migrants making the risky journey across the Channel in small boats, the two sides announced.

THAILAND

Refinery margin cuts increased to B5 per litre

Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» A government panel has increased the reduction in the refining margin to 5 baht per litre, from 2 baht earlier, in a move aimed at easing fuel costs.

LIFE

‘Dancing in their hands’: Japan’s kabuki wig masters

AFP, Published on 23/04/2026

» TOKYO - Every actor in kabuki — a traditional Japanese performing art celebrated for its striking makeup and elaborate costumes — relies on one final, essential element to fully inhabit their role: the wig.

WORLD

Deportees from US stranded and ‘scared’ in DR Congo

AFP, Published on 23/04/2026

» KINSHASA - Spending the past five days cooped up in a hotel in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo is not quite what a group of Latin Americans expected when they sought asylum in the United States.

BUSINESS

Platinum Group unveils The Neighbourhood of Platinum, rebranding The Market to PLATINUM POP

Published on 23/04/2026

» The Platinum Group, Thailand’s leading operator of shopping centres, wholesale and retail businesses, hotels and office buildings, has unveiled a major strategic plan to anchor its presence in the high-potential Ratchaprasong – Pratunam – Ratchaprarop district. The initiative aims to create a new landmark under the concept “The Neighbourhood of Platinum”, elevating the area into a central business district (CBD) mega mixed-use ecosystem in the heart of Bangkok. 

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.