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THAILAND

Govt eyes fuel tax reduction

News, Published on 25/03/2026

» The government may be forced to implement fuel tax reductions if the Oil Fuel Fund proves insufficient to stabilise domestic prices, Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas has warned.

THAILAND

MFA proposes slashing visa-free tourist period in half

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 25/03/2026

» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed reducing the visa-free tourist period from 60 days to 30 days, citing national security concerns.

WORLD

US officials downplay controller 'distraction' in New York crash

AFP, Published on 25/03/2026

» NEW YORK - US officials on Tuesday played down speculation that distracted air traffic controllers might have contributed to a deadly collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport.

BUSINESS

Gas price hike to push up Thai power bills

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/03/2026

» The new government is bracing for a surge in electricity bills as liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices climb in the wake of conflict in the Middle East, according to an energy official who requested anonymity.

THAILAND

Crackdown on illegal work results in over 140 arrests

News, Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 25/03/2026

» More than 140 foreign nationals were arrested between March 16 and 22 in a sweeping crackdown on illegal employment in Chon Buri, immigration authorities said on Tuesday.

BUSINESS

Political risks top investor concerns

News, Published on 25/03/2026

» Foreign investors are more concerned about Thailand's longstanding political instability than the immediate economic impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to feedback from business leaders in Singapore.

WORLD

Russia rains drones on Ukraine, killing eight, hitting UNESCO site

AFP, Published on 25/03/2026

» LVIV (UKRAINE) - Russia fired almost 1,000 drones at Ukraine over the last 24-hours, unleashing one of its largest-ever daytime attacks, killing at least eight people and hitting the UNESCO-protected city centre of Lviv, officials said Tuesday.

THAILAND

Senate split over Constitution Drafting Assembly plan

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/03/2026

» The Senate has found itself divided over a proposal to establish a 200-member Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA) to draft a new charter, with senators expressing both support and opposition during the latest parliamentary session.

OPINION

Fuel panic spreads

Oped, Editorial, Published on 25/03/2026

» It is normal for people to go into panic mode during a crisis. Governments need to reassure them with reliable, enforceable plans to prevent hoarding of essential goods and fuel.

OPINION

Truth will prevail over Russia's war on Ukraine

Oped, Published on 25/03/2026

» This recent February marked 12 years of armed aggression against my country and also marks five years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Kremlin has constructed a series of myths that revolve around Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, which Russia labels a "coup d'état by a junta," the alleged "threat from Nato", the so-called "protection of Russian-speaking population", and the sham referendums conducted at gunpoint in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, which are legally null and void.