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Surging costs dull Songkran spirits
Post Reporters, Published on 09/04/2026
» Soaring fuel costs are rippling across Thailand just days before the Songkran festival, pushing up food prices, squeezing small vendors, raising costs for farmers and transport operators, and dampening travel sentiment in key tourism centres.
Missing 57 million litres of fuel off-loaded at sea
Post Reporters, Published on 06/04/2026
» Fifty-seven million litres of fuel that did not reach oil depots in the southern province of Surat Thani were off-loaded from tankers to a fleet of small ships at sea, according to Justice Minister Pol Lt Gen Rutthapon Naowarat.
PC Siam Petroleum rebuts claim it hoarded fuel
Post Reporters, Published on 06/04/2026
» SURAT THANI - Fuel trader PC Siam Petroleum has denied the government’s accusation that it hoarded fuel.
Refinery feels heat in DSI probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will summon PC Siam Petroleum in Surat Thani and ask them to clarify allegations of oil hoarding by the company, as the case may be treated as a special case.
Fuel-smuggling probe kicks off
Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026
» Authorities have launched parallel investigations into allegations of fuel smuggling and irregular fuel distribution volumes, as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul vowed legal action against anyone involved, describing them as a threat to national security.
Commerce Ministry unveils cost-of-living help
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/03/2026
» The Commerce Ministry has unveiled a broad package of cost-of-living relief measures, including discounts of up to 50% on consumer goods from April 1, tighter oversight of fertiliser prices, and accelerated efforts to reduce farmers' production costs.
Businesses start to feel the pinch
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/03/2026
» Business operators across Thailand have cried foul over the sudden spike in diesel and fuel prices, saying the surge has intensified already mounting cost pressures and is forcing some to consider price hikes or cutbacks.
More provinces grapple with fuel shortages
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/03/2026
» Fuel shortages have been reported in several provinces, with long queues forming at petrol stations overnight and "out of fuel" signs becoming a common sight as supply remains tight.
Fishermen mull axeing trips
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/03/2026
» SONGKHLA: Fishing boats are gradually returning to shore and may suspend further operations as sharply rising diesel prices drive up costs, raising concerns over possible seafood price hikes and wider economic disruption.
Rogue protein sellers face jail: FDA
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026
» Protein supplements that are found to contain significantly less protein than the amounts stated on their labels could face serious legal action, including possible classification as "counterfeit food", the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned.