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THAILAND

Thailand offers backing for Myanmar's bid to normalise Asean ties 

Reuters, Published on 22/04/2026

» Thailand ‌wants to play a leading role in Myanmar's bid to normalise its ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) after five years on the sidelines, the Thai foreign minister said ahead of a meeting on Wednesday with new President Min Aung Hlaing.

THAILAND

Police investigate parasailing incident in Phuket

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/04/2026

» PHUKET – Police and maritime officials have launched an investigation into a parasailing incident off Kamala beach in which a tow rope snapped mid-air, sending a tourist into the sea. The tourist survived without serious injury.

WORLD

US tells Afghans to choose Taliban home or DR Congo: activist

AFP, Published on 22/04/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The United States is looking to give former Afghan allies stuck in Qatar a choice between emigrating to the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo or returning to their Taliban-ruled homeland, an activist said Tuesday.

BUSINESS

President allots 1 billion baht for new flour mill

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 22/04/2026

» SET-listed President Bakery, the producer and distributor of bakery products under the Farmhouse brand, plans to invest around 1 billion baht for a new flour mill, while insisting it plans to maintain product prices for now despite increasing production costs.

BUSINESS

Wary response to borrowing plan

Business, Published on 22/04/2026

» The government is preparing to issue an emergency decree to borrow 500 billion baht and raise the public debt ceiling, according to a news report on Monday.

THAILAND

'Sponge city' model proposed for capital

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» Bangkok could face severe flooding or even submersion by the end of the century if urgent adaptation measures are not implemented, academics warned at a public forum recently in the capital.

OPINION

Water crisis still unsolved

Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's trip to Chiang Mai on Monday only confirms one certainty: his government -- whether Anutin 1.0 or the current 2.0 version -- does not have a coherent policy for water management.

LIFE

Old places new menus

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 21/04/2026

» Bored of eating the same thing twice? Fear no more, here's a list of restaurants and bars that have shuffled things up to make sure you're never bored or short of choices while dining out.

WORLD

Myanmar rebels reject president’s 100-day peace talks offer

Reuters, Published on 21/04/2026

» NAY PYI TAW - ​Myanmar's new military-backed government ⁠wants ⁠to hold peace talks ​with opposition armed groups by the end of July, the country’s junta leader-turned-president said, ​but two key rebel groups ‌rejected the offer on Tuesday.

WORLD

Scarce food, bleak futures spur Rohingya refugees to gamble with death at sea

Reuters, Published on 21/04/2026

» COX'S BAZAR — Rohingya refugee Rahila Begum spent two days adrift in the Andaman Sea this month, clinging to a wooden shard after her overcrowded boat ​capsized, one of the few survivors of a disaster that left 250 missing and ‌feared dead.