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THAILAND

Tourism meets culture

News, Published on 21/03/2026

» A proposal to merge Thailand's culture and tourism portfolios to strengthen the country's cultural "soft power" could boost high-value tourism, but bureaucratic reform and greater private-sector involvement will be crucial for the strategy to succeed, according to a former tourism minister.

BUSINESS

Coal units restarted to curb electricity costs

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/03/2026

» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the restart of two decommissioned units at the Mae Moh coal-fired power plant in a bid to contain rising electricity bills.

THAILAND

Rising fuel costs force fishing fleets to dock

News, Published on 21/03/2026

» Fishing fleets nationwide are halting operations as surging fuel prices and shortages push costs beyond sustainable levels.

THAILAND

Fuel frustration mounts

News, Published on 21/03/2026

» Public frustration is mounting across Thailand over restricted access to fuel, despite repeated government assurances that national reserves remain ample.

BUSINESS

Getting a handle on the oil confusion

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/03/2026

» An oil shortage at some petrol stations over the past week raised doubts as it contradicts the government's assurances of a stable fuel supply.

BUSINESS

Tourism groups eye B15bn stimulus

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 21/03/2026

» Seven tourism associations under the Federation of Thai Tourism Associations (Fetta) have called for stimulus projects worth a combined 15 billion baht, including cash handouts to local tourists, to prevent an industry downturn due to the Gulf war.

OPINION

Act now on mental health

News, Editorial, Published on 21/03/2026

» The report of the death of a fourth-year medical student in Songkhla province this week raises alarm bells about growing mental health problems in Thailand.

BUSINESS

Acer looks beyond computer market

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/03/2026

» Acer Computer is accelerating its expansion beyond the computer market into healthcare, energy, industrial PCs and large home appliances, while stepping up local assembly to expand its "Made in Thailand" portfolio.

BUSINESS

Volatility easing as traders adjust to war

Business, Published on 21/03/2026

» Trade on Thai and global stock markets has been volatile this month amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East. This week, attacks on energy infrastructure by both the Israeli-US and Iranian sides are having a direct impact on energy prices and availability.

WORLD

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Published on 20/03/2026

» Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war on Thursday, March 20: