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BUSINESS

Budget tightened amid crisis focus

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered that the fiscal 2027 budget be aligned with current crisis conditions, prioritising cuts to non-essential spending and limiting requests for additional budget allocations by government agencies to investment spending only.

THAILAND

Officials ordered to boost PM2.5 fight

News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 21/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered agencies to step up enforcement of environmental laws to tackle worsening PM2.5 pollution, warning that inaction could erode public trust.

THAILAND

Dialogue sought after army remarks

News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/04/2026

» Education Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong will convene a meeting with administrators of Islamic educational institutions on April 29 to address misunderstandings and strengthen cooperation following a controversy involving the Fourth Army Area commander.

OPINION

PM must step up for peace

Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/04/2026

» Yesterday, a bomb exploded in front of a school in Bannang Sata district of Yala province, injuring an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officer. The same morning in adjacent Pattani province, a security volunteer was killed by someone using a military-grade weapon as he rode a motorcycle from his home to begin a security protection shift.

OPINION

Is the Iran war America's Suez or its Gallipoli?

Oped, Yanis Varoufakis, Published on 21/04/2026

» When Egypt closed the Suez Canal for five months in 1956, it triggered events that shrunk the global standing of Britain's pound sterling, inaugurated the petrodollar age, and demonstrated how a small country can inflict serious damage upon the economic power that had subjugated it decades earlier.

OPINION

Mining is killing region's rivers

Oped, Pianporn Deetes, Published on 21/04/2026

» Last week, Thailand's Pollution Control Department (PCD) released a report on its tenth round of water quality monitoring tests on three rivers in the northern region. The report is based on samples taken from the Kok, Sai, Ruak, and Mekong rivers in the country's northernmost area.

OPINION

Border dispute needs steady dialogue

Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 21/04/2026

» Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet's recent comment prioritising bilateral negotiations is welcome news. However, it is not a breakthrough. Rather, it is a return to what should have been the modus operandi from the beginning.

BUSINESS

Amata U to invest in Laos energy network

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/04/2026

» ENERGY: Amata U, the utilities arm of Amata Corporation Plc, is pressing ahead with plans to jointly develop advanced energy infrastructure in northwestern Laos, covering power generation, transmission and management to serve industries in the region.

THAILAND

Eight busted in B55m call-centre scam losses

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/04/2026

» Police have arrested eight suspects linked to a cross‑border money‑laundering operation that helped call‑centre scam gangs swindle more than 400 victims in Thailand of around 55 million baht.

THAILAND

Panic as Myanmar bomb lands inside Thailand

Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» MAE HONG SON - Thai villagers along the Salween River in Sob Moei district fled their homes on Monday after a bomb dropped by the Myanmar air force landed inside Thai territory during air strikes against ethnic Karen forces.