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WORLD

New Iranian leader was wounded early in the war, Iranian and Israeli officials say

New York Times, Published on 11/03/2026

» NEW YORK — Three days after Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his slain father as Iran’s supreme leader, he has not appeared on video or in public nor issued any written statements.

THAILAND

Night closures of petrol stations planned, not yet enforced

Online reporters, Assawin Pinitwong and Bloomberg, Published on 11/03/2026

» The government plans to close petrol stations at late-night hours only in a worst-case scenario stemming from the Middle East war, as the present situation is not critical enough to justify such a measure, the Department of Energy Business reported.

LIFE

Shabby beauty: Inside Japan's oldest, defiant student dorm

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» KYOTO — Graffiti defaces tattered clay walls and trash piles up in Japan's oldest student dormitory, but Masako Ueda is savouring every last moment in the mice-infested building slated for temporary closure.

THAILAND

Wind Energy Holding Sets THB 20bn Plan to Expand Renewable Portfolio

Published on 11/03/2026

» Wind Energy Holding has announced a five-year investment budget of 20,000 baht million for the period 2026–2030, advancing three strategic workstreams aimed at expanding its renewable energy portfolio to 2,000 megawatts. The company is confident that construction of a new 89.7 MW wind power plant in Thepharak District, Nakhon Ratchasima province, will commence by mid-2026.

BUSINESS

Chat commerce takes off on Line

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/03/2026

» Line Thailand is seeing rapid uptake of "chat commerce" among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as businesses seek to diversify sales channels and reduce reliance on e-marketplaces as they raise commission fees.

THAILAND

Merging of 2 ministries under review

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/03/2026

» Discussion is underway on the merger of the Culture and Tourism ministries, with the expectation that it will be finalised within six months of government formation, caretaker Culture Minister Sabeeda Thaised said on Tuesday.

SPORTS

Ratchaburi eye historic semi-final berth in ACL 2

Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 11/03/2026

» Ratchaburi FC will look to make home advantage count when they host Japan's Gamba Osaka in the second leg of the AFC Champions League Two quarter-finals at Ratchaburi Stadium Wednesday night.

OPINION

Voters in Nepal demand change

Oped, Brabim Karki, Published on 11/03/2026

» A rapper turned politician, Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, looks set to become Nepal's next prime minister. Mr Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured a landslide victory in the country's general election -- the first since deadly Gen Z-led protests last year, marking a major shift away from traditional old guard parties.

LIFE

Planning for the inevitable

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 11/03/2026

» Death Fest, a fair promoting meaningful well-being and peaceful death, returns for its second year from Friday until Sunday at Impact Exhibition Center, Hall 6. Death Fest is organised by Peaceful Death, an expert group on illness, care and death; The Cloud, an online magazine; and Choojai & Friends, a creative agency.

OPINION

A prudent path

Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/03/2026

» Re: "Thailand braces for fallout from Mideast war", (Business, March 9). While we wish the leading political party in the new government fortitude and resilience in its efforts to steer Thailand through these turbulent times, we must also remind ourselves of the wise counsel of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great when he proposed the Sufficiency Economy as the most viable philosophy to help Thailand surmount the challenges of external threats and global shifts in economics and political destabilisation.