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WORLD

War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 19/03/2026

» PARIS — Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:

THAILAND

One killed, 11 injured in Russian tourist van crash in Phuket

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 18/03/2026

» PHUKET - A Russian woman was killed and 11 of her compatriots were left injured when their van smashed into a roadside pole in Thalang district early Wednesday morning.

LEARNING

Two Thai islands win five-star rating

Gary Boyle, Published on 18/03/2026

» Koh Kradan in Trang province and Bileh Beach on Koh Hong in Krabi received the highest five-star rating for 2025 under the "Beach Star" environmental assessment programme.

THAILAND

Islands win coveted 5 stars

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/03/2026

» Koh Kradan in Trang province and Bileh Beach on Koh Hong in Krabi received the highest five-star rating for 2025 under the "Beach Star" environmental assessment programme, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) announced on Tuesday.

OPINION

When being neutral is no safeguard

Oped, Published on 18/03/2026

» 'Don't worry about it, we are neutral!" was Thailand's flippant response to the Islamist terrorist attack on America in 2001 when hijacked jets carrying innocent passengers and filled to the brim with aviation fuel smashed into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon on Sept 11.

BUSINESS

Krungsri joins hands with Invesco on asset advisory

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/03/2026

» Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya) remains confident it can sustain growth in assets under management (AUM) for foreign investment funds (FIF), despite heightened global uncertainties.

THAILAND

From Feedstock to Flight: How Thailand Can Lead the ASEAN Skies in the SAF Race

Published on 17/03/2026

» In this exclusive deep-dive, BCG’s Marc Schmidt and Arun Rajamani reveal why the Kingdom’s agricultural surplus is its greatest strategic asset, how Thailand can partner with Singapore to dominate the ASEAN skies, and why the shift from "waste oil" to "cassava ethanol" is the key to dodging a feedstock wall by 2030.

LEARNING

European tourists abandon South, head to eastern attractions

Gary Boyle, Published on 17/03/2026

» European tourists' interest has shifted from southern Thailand to eastern attractions less affected by the Middle East war, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand.

BUSINESS

New gas shipment heading to Thailand

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/03/2026

» Thailand is set to receive a new shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from overseas, ensuring adequate fuel for power generation as electricity demand surges during the hot season, according to an energy official who requested anonymity.

OPINION

Trump shows China how to handle Taiwan

News, Brahma Chellaney, Published on 17/03/2026

» Since returning to office last year, US President Donald Trump has ordered military strikes from the Caribbean and eastern Pacific to Africa and the Middle East, targeting alleged drug-smuggling boats and suspected terrorist groups. He has attacked Venezuela and kidnapped its leader. And he has joined Israel in a large-scale assault on Iran. Meanwhile, he is tightening a noose around Cuba, in the hope that the resulting humanitarian crisis will open the way for a "friendly takeover" of the island by the United States.