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BUSINESS

Restaurants call for anti-inflation support

Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 10/03/2026

» The Thai Restaurant Association is calling on the government to support the restaurant industry amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

THAILAND

Ex-Move Forward MP sentenced to jail for election fraud

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/03/2026

» RAYONG — The Rayong Provincial Court on Monday sentenced Nakhonchai Khunnarong, former MP of the now-defunct Move Forward Party (MFP), to one year in prison without suspension for contesting the 2023 general election despite being disqualified and for giving false information to an election official.

THAILAND

TAT holds “Big Heart, No Worries – Frying Chicken, Not Abandoning” under “Smile @ South” campaign

Published on 09/03/2026

» On March 8, 2026, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with the Kao Kon La Kao Foundation, Hat Yai Municipality and local partners, organised the event “Big Heart, No Worries – Frying Chicken, Not Abandoning” under the “Smile @ South” campaign.

BUSINESS

How the AI age is transforming us as people

Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 09/03/2026

» When we talk about AI transformation, we often point to systems, strategy and structure. But the deeper shift is personal. The AI age is not only redesigning how companies operate. It is reshaping how individuals create value.

BUSINESS

Climate pressure spurs Thailand's energy revamp

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/03/2026

» Thailand's clean power supply and energy trade are poised for changes under the draft Power Development Plan (PDP), which will shape the country's electricity landscape from 2026 to 2050.

THAILAND

Energy assistance, 'principled diplomacy' needed

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 09/03/2026

» Four years after the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war, Ukraine's top diplomat in Bangkok says Thailand can play a meaningful role in mitigating the conflict through principled diplomacy and sustained humanitarian assistance.

OPINION

Testing times could prove govt mettle

Oped, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 09/03/2026

» A honeymoon period seems out of the question for the new administration led by the Bhumjaithai Party, which may come into office in late April or May, depending on how quickly the processes of electing the House Speaker and his two deputies, and the election of the prime minister in parliament, take place.

BUSINESS

Hostel association targets reform and growth

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 09/03/2026

» The Hostel and Small Accommodation Association (Thailand) has urged the new government to continue pushing for a new accommodation act for small hotels, but strongly opposes allowing condo units to be registered as legal lodging.

THAILAND

Phuket airport defends ban on activating ride-hailing apps

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/03/2026

» Phuket International Airport has defended newly installed signs barring drivers from waiting or activating ride‑hailing apps in front of the terminal, following criticism on social media that they restrict passengers’ transport options.

WORLD

Philippines' 'Cockroach Lord' goes to bat for misunderstood bugs

AFP, Published on 08/03/2026

» LOS BANOS, Philippines - A thin band of light from Cristian Lucanas's headlamp pierces the blackness of a Philippine rainforest as he digs through the underbrush before gently scooping up a cockroach with his bare hands.