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THAILAND

Missing monk mystery deepens

Published on 24/04/2026

» Police are intensifying efforts to locate an abbot from Ayutthaya who has been missing for more than a month following his last confirmed sighting in a northern province.

WORLD

Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts

AFP, Published on 24/04/2026

» TOKYO - Tokyo's metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official said on Friday, as concerns grow over high energy costs linked to the Middle East War.

LIFE

Guru's Weekly Buzz: April 24-30

Guru, Published on 24/04/2026

» Guru By Bangkok Post's weekly pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.

THAILAND

Omnicom Media Positions Brands for Growth in Thailand’s Rapidly Transforming Media Landscape

Published on 24/04/2026

» Bangkok, Thailand [April 21, 2026] — Thailand’s media industry is undergoing a profound structural transformation, shaped by artificial intelligence, accelerating fragmentation, and rapidly evolving consumer behaviours. In response to this shift, Omnicom Media is strengthening its position as the country’s most powerful and future-ready media network— helping brands navigate complexity and unlock growth.

WORLD

Soviet architecture vanishes as Central Asia drifts from Moscow

AFP, Published on 24/04/2026

» DUSHANBE (TAJIKISTAN) - On the facade of an apartment block in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe, a giant mosaic depicting cosmonauts and engineers celebrates the scientific triumphs of the Soviet Union.

PROPERTY

Vacant land owners urged to use plots to cut burden

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/04/2026

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has urged owners of vacant land to utilise their plots to reduce the burden of the land and building tax, as rules on agricultural use claims will be tightened to prevent tax avoidance from next year.

OPINION

Myanmar's robbery of a democracy

Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 24/04/2026

» Five long years after Myanmar's military seized power on 1 Feb 2021, what has taken place in recent weeks amounts to a delayed fait accompli. Led by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, then commander-in-chief of the armed forces, the coup diverged from its traditional playbook seen in 1962 and 1988, when tanks rolled and the military ruled by brute force. This time, the takeover nearly unravelled amid a nationwide uprising that evolved into a civil war, waged by an armed and determined resistance comprising the civilian-led National Unity Government (NUG), the People's Defence Forces (PDFs), and a constellation of Ethnic Armed Organisations (EAOs).

BUSINESS

Thailand intensifies AI efforts in bid to close the skills gap

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/04/2026

» Aiming to build artificial intelligence (AI) sovereignty, the Digital Council of Thailand (DCT), the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) have forged a partnership to bridge the gap between high-level research and commercial application, while addressing a talent shortage.

SPORTS

ONE Championship: Takeru’s farewell fight lands Fuji TV broadcast as Samurai 1 goes mainstream

Published on 23/04/2026

» Takeru Segawa’s retirement fight will air on national television in Japan, giving ONE Championship’s April 29 card another major platform as it looks to launch its new Samurai series with maximum reach.

THAILAND

Roof flies off house in heavy storm

Published on 23/04/2026

» PHETCHABUN - A heavy storm swept through Wang Ban subdistrict in Lom Kao district on Wednesday afternoon, bringing strong winds that damaged infrastructure, blew away roofs and disrupted traffic.