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THAILAND

Cranky cat unfairly blamed for train’s 7-hour delay

Online Reporters, Published on 14/04/2026

» A cat that was not enjoying the ride has become the object of some online criticism after a southbound train arrived at its final destination seven hours behind schedule.

THAILAND

Rak Chart Party asks Unesco for stricter heritage scrutiny

Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2026

» The Rak Chart Party has delivered a letter to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) headquarters in Paris calling for greater rigor in the organisation’s World Heritage registration process, to prevent what it described as the distortion or misappropriation of cultural origins.

THAILAND

5,277 fire hotspots a new high in Thailand

Online Reporters, Published on 11/04/2026

» Thailand has recorded 5,277 fire hotspots, most of them concentrated in the North and Northeast, while the figure in neighbouring Laos has surpassed 9,000, the highest in the region, according to satellite data.

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

Bodies of three Thai crew to be repatriated before Songkran, says Julapun

Online Reporters, Published on 10/04/2026

» The bodies of three Thai crew members of the MV Mayuree Naree, who lost their lives in an attack on the vessel in the Strait of Hormuz are expected to be repatriated to Thailand in time for Songkran, said Labour Minister Julapun Amornvivat.

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

State bus operator freezes fares, deploys 7,700 buses for Songkran

Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026

» State-run Transport Co Ltd has pledged to keep fares unchanged through April 19 and deploy more than 7,700 buses to handle the annual Songkran travel rush, assuring passengers there will be no one left stranded. 

THAILAND

Diesel prices to drop 2.14 baht a litre nationwide

Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026

» Thailand will slash pump prices for diesel by 2.14 baht a litre from Thursday, offering motorists and businesses immediate relief after the government approved an overhaul of refinery pricing to ease household costs and shore up the heavily indebted Oil Fuel Fund.

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.

LIFE

Bangkok book fair draws 1.3m visitors, hits sales target

Online Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026

» Thailand’s largest annual book show attracted more than 1.3 million visitors over 12 days  and generated total sales of 534 million baht, meeting organisers’ targets despite global economic headwinds.