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THAILAND

Gunman in MP shooting confesses, mastermind still unknown

Wassayos Ngamkham and Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 23/04/2026

» A former naval reconnaissance officer arrested on Wednesday has admitted to being the gunman in an attack on a Narathiwat MP, say police, though they remain sceptical of his claim about the identity of the mastermind.

THAILAND

Coyote dancers shake up southern funeral

Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - A funeral held in this southern province has drawn widespread attention after dancers were hired to perform in front of the coffin on the final night of mourning, in accordance with the last wishes of the deceased.

THAILAND

Refinery margin cuts increased to B5 per litre

Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» A government panel has increased the reduction in the refining margin to 5 baht per litre, from 2 baht earlier, in a move aimed at easing fuel costs.

LIFE

As AI evolves, people debate whether machines deserve feelings and rights

Marija Jevdasina, Published on 23/04/2026

» Humanoid robots powered by artificial intelligence are moving from science fiction to daily life, raising ethical and legal questions worldwide. Thai philosopher and artificial intelligence ethics expert tells the Bangkok Post that if machines one day gain self-awareness, they may deserve basic rights and protection. As Thailand and the global technology industry debate robot welfare, morality and law, the prospect of humans and machines sharing a future is no longer theoretical.

BUSINESS

Eateries face rising costs, weak outlook

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 23/04/2026

» Restaurant-related associations have collaborated to tackle surging energy costs, fluctuations in raw material prices, and digital transformation.

WORLD

Trump’s ‘low IQ’ slur and the right’s race obsession

AFP, Published on 23/04/2026

» WASHINGTON - When US President Donald Trump this week attacked Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, two of America’s most prominent Black figures, he chose a particularly pejorative insult: “low IQ person”.

THAILAND

Anti-graft body to respond to ‘double standards’ criticism

News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is set to issue a clarification today following criticism that the agency has exercised double standards in its recent rulings.

BUSINESS

Platinum Group unveils The Neighbourhood of Platinum, rebranding The Market to PLATINUM POP

Published on 23/04/2026

» The Platinum Group, Thailand’s leading operator of shopping centres, wholesale and retail businesses, hotels and office buildings, has unveiled a major strategic plan to anchor its presence in the high-potential Ratchaprasong – Pratunam – Ratchaprarop district. The initiative aims to create a new landmark under the concept “The Neighbourhood of Platinum”, elevating the area into a central business district (CBD) mega mixed-use ecosystem in the heart of Bangkok. 

BUSINESS

More Return share manipulation case moves forward

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/04/2026

» Prosecutors have formally recommended the indictment of the former CEO of More Return Plc and two others accused of manipulating trade in MORE shares  the Stock Exchange of Thailand in 2022.

BUSINESS

War risks, rate cuts affect Thai banks’ margins

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/04/2026

» The local banking industry recorded marginal net profit growth in the first quarter of this year, pressured by a decline in net interest income (NII) as conflicts in the Middle East are expected to heighten risks for the sector.