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THAILAND

PM and general apologise for latter’s troubling talk

Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» YALA - Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and the commander of the 4th Army Area have apologised to the public following a controversy over comments by the latter that have triggered calls for his transfer.

THAILAND

Car trade-in scheme to launch this year with 20,000 quota

Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» The government is set to roll out a car trade-in scheme later this year to encourage motorists to switch to electric and hybrid vehicles, with an initial quota of up to 20,000 units on a first-come, first-served basis, a Finance Ministry source said on Friday.

THAILAND

PM urges Songkran drink-driving crackdown

Online Reporters, Published on 10/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has called for strict enforcement of drink‑driving laws, calling on provincial governors to help cut road casualties during the Thai New Year holiday.

THAILAND

Policy statement lacks heart and clarity, says Abhisit

Online Reporters, Published on 09/04/2026

» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva on Thursday delivered a scathing critique of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s policy statement, accusing the government of lacking clarity, substance and empathy for the public, while failing to address pressing security and economic challenges.

THAILAND

Diesel refining margin cut to drop price by 2.14 baht

Online Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026

» Energy Minister Akanat Promphan, in his capacity as chairman of the Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac), has ordered a reduction in diesel refining margins aimed at lowering retail fuel prices by about 2.14 baht per litre, with the measure expected to take effect on Thursday.

THAILAND

Bangkok police raid unlicensed international school

Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» Authorities have raided an unlicensed international school in Prawet district of Bangkok, arresting 10 foreign teachers and staff found working without permits.

THAILAND

Ride-hailing driver’s midnight dash saves grandmother in crisis

Online Reporters, Published on 27/03/2026

» A ride-hailing driver became an unlikely hero for speeding an elderly woman to hospital in the early hours of Tuesday morning, after accepting what he thought would be a routine fare.

THAILAND

Cabinet approves measures to ease fuel cost impact

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» The caretaker cabinet on Thursday approved a series of measures aimed at easing the impact of soaring fuel prices on households and businesses, ranging from welfare card top-ups to soft loans for small businesses.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai submits eight ministerial picks to PM Anutin

Online Reporters, Published on 19/03/2026

» The Pheu Thai Party has submitted the names of its eight cabinet nominees to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul while expressing confidence that the Bhumjaithai Party-led coalition government will remain stable throughout its four-year term.

THAILAND

Constitutional Court accepts petition over barcodes, QR codes on ballots

Online Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» The Constitutional Court has accepted a petition to rule on whether the use of barcodes and Quick Response (QR) codes on ballot papers in Thailand’s Feb 8 general election violated the constitution.