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THAILAND

Two Thai drug smugglers get lengthy jail terms in Indonesia

Reuters, Published on 06/03/2026

» BATAM, Indonesia - An Indonesian court ​on Friday sentenced one Thai national to life in ​prison and another to 17 ‌years for smuggling nearly two tonnes of methamphetamine, in one of the country’s biggest drug busts in years.

SPORTS

Home hero Piastri edges Antonelli in second Australian GP practice

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» MELBOURNE — McLaren's Oscar Piastri powered to the fastest time ahead of Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in second practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Friday as drivers grappled with sweeping new engine changes.

THAILAND

Summer storms forecast for 34 provinces, thunderstorms and hail expected

Online Reporters, Published on 06/03/2026

» The Meteorological Department has warned of summer storms across upper Thailand over the next 24 hours, with thunderstorms, strong gusts and possible hail in 34 provinces.

WORLD

Paralympics brace for tense opening as Russia comes in from the cold

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» CORTINA D'AMPEZZO (ITALY) - The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics start on Friday with an opening ceremony clouded by a boycott by several countries in protest at Russian athletes competing under their national flag for the first time since 2014.

WORLD

After the raids, Asia’s billion-dollar scam trade flickers back

Bloomberg, Published on 06/03/2026

» After only four months in Cambodia, Chen Xian Jin reckons he can spot a scam manager when he sees one. Unlike other Chinese businessmen, they avoid flashy cars and jewelry and keep a low profile.

SPORTS

Arsenal, Chelsea aim to avoid FA Cup upsets

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» LONDON — Arsenal head to Mansfield and Chelsea face Wrexham in the FA Cup fifth round, with the Premier League clubs aiming to avoid embarrassing giant-killings, while Liverpool bid to avenge a painful defeat at Wolves.

THAILAND

Govt acts to avert fuel crisis

News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Wichit Chanthanusornsiri, Published on 06/03/2026

» The government has introduced a series of emergency measures to prevent domestic fuel shortages, including increasing oil reserves and suspending most exports, while assuring the public that national energy supplies remain secure.

BUSINESS

Volatile hardware prices upend IT planning

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/03/2026

» Purchasing IT equipment, particularly servers, has become significantly more difficult due to market volatility, said a veteran IT executive who requested anonymity.

THAILAND

Shortage of psychiatrists bodes ill for mental health

News, Published on 06/03/2026

» The country is grappling with a critical shortage of psychiatrists, with fewer than 900 specialists now working nationwide, according to the Public Health Ministry.

BUSINESS

Viriyah targets 4% premium growth in 2026

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/03/2026

» Viriyah Insurance aims to grow its direct written premiums by 4% to 44.6 billion baht this year, positioning itself amid mounting economic uncertainty and increasingly severe natural disasters driven by climate change.