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Polluted Chiang Mai to suffer at Songkran
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 02/04/2026
» Northern tourism operators expect a poor showing during the Songkran holiday as the region remains choked by smog, amid weak spending attributed to the war in the Middle East and the subsequent oil shock.
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.
Homes for hornbills: A masterplan for nature
Published on 26/02/2026
» For centuries, Thailand’s ecosystems have relied on natural cycles driven by once-abundant wildlife, including hornbills. These small forces of nature have grown even smaller, with only 13 hornbill species remaining in Thailand to perform their vital role as seed dispersers that enable forest regeneration.
GC Unleashes the Power of “IN” Igniting Innovation Through “GC Standout Through INnovation”
Published on 24/02/2026
» Bangkok: GC believes that being truly “IN” does not happen only when doing what we love, but when we genuinely believe in what we do. When we are all in, it is no longer just a duty, but a driving force from within, empowering us to think boldly and create something new. It is the starting point of commitment that unlocks potential and transforms ideas into tangible values.
Sale of state enterprise land in Bang Na halted
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/02/2026
» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has halted the sale of land in Bang Na district of Bangkok belonging to the Forest Industry Organization (FIO), saying it had been undervalued.
Vietnam targets $5.5bn in foreign loans for 2026 to boost infrastructure development
Reuters, Published on 16/01/2026
» HANOI - Vietnam plans to secure $5.5 billion (172.5 billion baht) in foreign loans in 2026 as it seeks to speed up the construction of large-scale national infrastructure projects and tackle persistent bottlenecks in the disbursement of development finance, its government said on Friday.
Insurer: Disaster losses fell in 2025 but picture still ‘alarming’
AFP, Published on 13/01/2026
» FRANKFURT - Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, the reinsurer Munich Re said on Tuesday, but warned of a still “alarming” picture of extreme weather events likely driven by climate change.
The 2026 Rooftop Solar Buyer’s Guide: What Thai homeowners should look for
Published on 29/12/2025
» According to Mr Techatat Buranaaudsawakul, Chairman of the Electrical Engineering Department at the Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT), rooftop solar should be treated as part of a home’s critical electrical infrastructure, not simply an add-on appliance.
Solar panel buyers putting safety first
Business, Yuthana Praiwan and Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/12/2025
» As electricity prices remain volatile and climate concerns intensify, rooftop solar panels have become an increasingly attractive option for Thai households.
ThaiBev strengthens communities with warmth and kindness
Published on 17/12/2025
» Thai Beverage Public Company Limited (ThaiBev) is continuing its long-standing commitment to the spirit of giving through its “ThaiBev Unites to Fight the Cold” project, now in its 26th year. The initiative reinforces the concept of “Beyond the Green Blanket, A Sustainable Community of Giving” through collaboration with the Ministry of Interior, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, and a wide network of partners from the public and private sectors. Together, they bring smiles and warmth to people affected by cold weather in remote areas, while also offering broader support in essential areas such as food, drinking water, consumer goods, public health, education, sports, arts and culture, and community development — all aimed at strengthening livelihoods and ensuring long-term community resilience.