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THAILAND

DSI finds suspected fuel stockpiling after inspection in South

Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has uncovered irregularities following inspections of six major oil depots in the southern province of Surat Thani, with some operators suspected of stockpiling millions of litres of fuel during March.

THAILAND

Fuel-smuggling probe kicks off

Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» Authorities have launched parallel investigations into allegations of fuel smuggling and irregular fuel distribution volumes, as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul vowed legal action against anyone involved, describing them as a threat to national security.

BUSINESS

Finance minister expects fuel price relief soon

Published on 02/04/2026

» The Thai government is preparing to cut domestic fuel prices by targeting what it describes as “unnecessary” cost components in the national pricing structure.

THAILAND

Chinese fugitive wanted for fraud arrested in Phuket

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/04/2026

» PHUKET - A 32-year-old Chinese national wanted in his country on fraud charges involving losses of more than 5 million baht has been arrested in the Patong area of this island province.

THAILAND

Wildlife seized from Thais linked to Indian smugglers

Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» Many protected, endangered animals — sulcata tortoises, Patagonian hares and capybaras — have been seized after authorities raided a house in Samut Songkhram belonging to two Thais said to be linked to an Indian wildlife trafficking network.

THAILAND

Pattaya mayoral candidate apologises for fake follower boost

Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» CHON BURI - A prospective Pattaya mayoral candidate from the People’s Party has apologised after admitting her campaign used artificial means to inflate her social media follower totals, following online scrutiny that showed most of the accounts appeared to originate from Vietnam.

LIFE

Galaxy S26 Ultra makes your banking app a private affair

Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 02/04/2026

» Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra has arrived in Thailand as a privacy-first flagship built for life in crowded places, led by a built-in “Privacy Display” that makes your screen harder to read from the sides — a handy trick on BTS platforms, in airport lounges and at café tables where strangers sometimes sit close enough to know your bank balance and your bad taste in group chats.

WORLD

Hungarian strongman Orban trails in pre-election poll

Published on 02/04/2026

» BUDAPEST - Hungary’s ⁠centre-right Tisza ​party leads Prime ​Minister ‌Viktor Orban’s ruling Fidesz ahead of a parliamentary election on April 12, a ​poll ⁠showed on Thursday.

THAILAND

Thai cannabis shops given 3 years to transform to clinics

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/04/2026

» The Ministry of Public Health has begun a full transition to ensuring cannabis use in Thailand will be for medicinal purposes only, allowing dispensaries a three-year timeframe to convert into medical clinics in order to continue operating.

LEARNING

Actress claims sexual assault by rescuer during medical emergency

Gary Boyle, Published on 02/04/2026

» Thai actress Gulasatree "Christine" Michalsky has claimed she was sexually assaulted by a rescue worker inside her bedroom in Bangkok as she was experiencing a medical emergency in the middle of the night.