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THAILAND

Thai private schools facing mass closures this year

News, Published on 16/04/2026

» Private schools in Thailand face an unprecedented wave of closures this year, with up to 80 institutions expected to shut, reflecting mounting financial and structural pressures across the sector.

THAILAND

Unesco could boost fading southern craft

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 16/04/2026

» In the quiet tambon Phum Riang in Surat Thani, the rhythmic clack of the hand-loom has been the soundtrack of Wanma Nuimeem's life for nearly seven decades. At 79, she is one of the few remaining guardians of the "Ratchawat Khom", an intricate silk pattern that once caught the eye of royalty but now faces the threat of extinction.

THAILAND

People’s Party says cost-relief schemes too limited

News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/04/2026

» Sirikanya Tansakun, deputy leader of the People's Party (PP), opposes the proposed Khon La Khrueng Plus co-payment scheme, arguing it is ill-suited to economic conditions and calling on the government to prioritise easing the cost of living instead.

OPINION

Oil shock risks wider chain reaction

Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 16/04/2026

» There is no such thing as a free lunch. When global oil prices rise sharply, as they are doing now, someone must bear the cost. Some countries choose to absorb it through government support, as in Japan, while others pass the burden on to consumers, as in Thailand. Neither approach is inherently right or wrong; each carries different economic consequences. Policymakers must decide which set of outcomes is more acceptable and act accordingly.

BUSINESS

Baby brands expand target market

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 16/04/2026

» Consumer goods producers that previously focused on the baby segment are broadening their target market to include teenagers and adults in response to Thailand's evolving demographic structure.

THAILAND

Governors ordered to prepare for summer storms, tackle haze

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Ministry of Interior has instructed provincial governors in the North, Northeast and Central Plains to prepare contingency plans for summer storms forecast between Thursday and next Monday, while maintaining intensive measures to tackle haze and dust pollution.

BUSINESS

Tao Bin 'copycat' found registering trademark in Vietnam

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) has flagged a Vietnamese trademark application that closely resembles Thai smart beverage vending machine brand Tao Bin.

THAILAND

Chao Phraya boats to cut fares by one baht from Friday

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Starting Friday, fares for all Chao Phraya boat services will be reduced by one baht following a four-baht drop in diesel prices to 44.45 baht per litre.

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

Big biker rider dies after plunging into canal in Pathum Thani

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» A big bike rider was killed after losing control on a curve and crashing into a barrier on an overpass in Thanyaburi district of Pathum Thani province late Tuesday night, plunging into a canal and drowning, police said.