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THAILAND

Ex-energy minister denounces fuel hike ‘robbery’

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» Former energy minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga has lashed out at the government over the sharp increase in retail fuel prices, describing the move as “robbery” after authorities approved a reduction in subsidies.

THAILAND

Thailand’s Cage-Free Revolution: 1 Million Hens Set for Freedom

Published on 26/03/2026

» Thailand has reached a pivotal moment in cage-free transformation. On March 9, 2026, Chaiyapornsaha Farm Co., Ltd. in Suphanburi Province publicly committed to 100% cage-free transition by 2027 — moving 1 million layer hens out of cages, marking one of Southeast Asia's largest single producer commitments. This achievement represents the culmination of three years of systematic engagement by CATALYST, demonstrating that science-based solutions (CATALYST’s Good Life Framework Standard, sustained relationship building, financial institution partnerships, and viable market pathways through “Happy Egg Connect” can help large-scale commercial farm transitions.

BUSINESS

Fuel shock pushes Thai fishery close to shutdown

Reuters, Published on 26/03/2026

» SAMUT SAKHON - A ​surge in diesel prices triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran is pushing Thailand’s ​multibillion-dollar fishing industry towards a standstill, with ‌fishermen warning that their boats could be idled within days unless the government steps in.

THAILAND

Democrats’ Korn slams ‘stealth’ diesel hike

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» Democrat Party deputy leader Korn Chatikavanij has strongly criticised the government for what he described as a covert increase in diesel prices, warning that continued policy missteps could push prices to as high as 50 baht per litre.

THAILAND

Long queues continue for even pricier fuel

Surachai Piragsa, Published on 26/03/2026

» BURI RAM — Motorists, farmers and truck drivers in Ban Kruat border district of this northeastern province continued to queue at petrol stations on Thursday despite another 6‑baht price hike, saying they have no choice but to refuel to sustain their livelihoods.

THAILAND

Thai fuel prices soar by six baht a litre

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» Retail petrol and diesel prices in Thailand soared by six baht per litre on Thursday morning after the government abandoned costly attempts to cap them.

WORLD

UN pushes fuel solutions for Cuba amid US talks

AFP, Published on 26/03/2026

» HAVANA - The United Nations has proposed an emergency plan for crisis-hit Cuba, including tracking fuel use, amid talks with the United States on allowing energy imports for humanitarian services, a UN official said Wednesday.

THAILAND

Khon Kaen tourism, meetings take a hit

News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 26/03/2026

» Rising oil prices and the Middle East war are taking a heavy toll on Khon Kaen's tourism and meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (Mice) industries, with widespread cancellations of hotel bookings and seminars.

THAILAND

Korn slams fuel crisis policies

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/03/2026

» Democrat list-MP Korn Chatikavanij on Wednesday criticised the government's handling of the fuel supply crisis with shortages in several provinces, saying it has failed to act against alleged hoarding networks.

WORLD

Grieving families hail court victory against Instagram, YouTube

AFP, Published on 26/03/2026

» LOS ANGELES - Hearing the news that Instagram and YouTube had been found liable Wednesday for contributing to a young American woman's depression, Lori Schott jumped for joy and wept, as if it were her own daughter who had just won her case.