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BUSINESS

Gloomy outlook for Michelin-listed eateries

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 16/04/2026

» Michelin-listed restaurant operators expect a gloomy outlook for the dining business this year, hampered by sluggish spending and surging energy costs.

THAILAND

Phuket arrests tourist for graffiti

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/04/2026

» PHUKET: Police have arrested a Portuguese tourist for spray painting a religious site, while seven French tourists were detained for disorderly Songkran water play.

THAILAND

Iran war's financial toll runs deep

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 16/04/2026

» The ripple effects of the 2026 US–Israel war against Iran are being felt far beyond the geopolitical stage. In Thailand, the consequences arrive not as headlines, but as adjustments in everyday life with postponed plans and mounting worries.

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.

THAILAND

Thai Songkran hailed as world’s liveliest festival: govt

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/04/2026

» Thailand's Songkran festival has been named the world’s liveliest festival, according to the government.

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.

LEARNING

Silom wraps up Songkran fun with over 650,000 participants

Gary Boyle, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Songkran event on Silom Road in Bangkok ended Tuesday night, with total participants over three days reported at more than 650,000, according to the Bang Rak District Office.  

THAILAND

Songkran traffic accidents took 191 lives, most in Bangkok

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Although the government has campaigned for road safety during the Songkran festival holiday, traffic accidents from April 10 to 14 have claimed 191 lives, with Bangkok recording the most fatalities.

THAILAND

Silom wraps up Songkran fun with over 650,000 participants

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Songkran event on Silom Road in Bangkok wrapped up Tuesday night, with total participants over three days reported at more than 650,000, according to the Bang Rak District Office.  

THAILAND

Tourism tops over Songkran

News, Published on 15/04/2026

» The tourism sector is expected to generate more than 30.35 billion baht in revenue during the Songkran holiday, up 6% from last year, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), with foreign visitors also making a bigger contribution.