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THAILAND

People's Party still chasing 'dignified death' bill

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» The People's Party (PP) has reaffirmed efforts to advance a proposed "dignified death" bill.

THAILAND

'Sponge city' model proposed for capital

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» Bangkok could face severe flooding or even submersion by the end of the century if urgent adaptation measures are not implemented, academics warned at a public forum recently in the capital.

THAILAND

Under-fire 4th Army chief keeps position

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» The Defence Minister yesterday confirmed there would be no transfer of the Fourth Army Area commander despite public pressure, adding that a recent controversy involving the commander has now been cleared up.

OPINION

Water crisis still unsolved

Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's trip to Chiang Mai on Monday only confirms one certainty: his government -- whether Anutin 1.0 or the current 2.0 version -- does not have a coherent policy for water management.

THAILAND

Border on alert amid Myanmar raids

News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 22/04/2026

» Security has been tightened along the Thai–Myanmar border in Mae Hong Son province after Myanmar airstrikes hit Karen National Union (KNU) positions opposite Mae Sariang and Sob Moei districts, prompting Thai authorities to place ranger units and local agencies on 24-hour alert.

OPINION

The generational shift in learning needs addressing

News, Mariano Miguel Carrera, Published on 22/04/2026

» Picking mangoes at home recently highlighted the generational shift in learning. My sons, 10 and 13, were not interested in the mangoes. After years of pushing, pleading and prompting, climbing the trees is a problem for them. Interest muted. They occasionally pick mangoes with a rod to eat, but the joy of climbing trees and picking mangoes by hand is not there. Convenience, interest and options make what was once a rite of passage, a joy, a form of exercise, learning, a communion with nature and more, a mundane -- meh.

OPINION

Building readiness for climate loss

Oped, Chayapat Patarapanchai, Published on 22/04/2026

» The floods that submerged Hat Yai were not just another natural disaster. They were a warning sign that climate change is now hitting harder and faster than Thailand can keep up with.

BUSINESS

Long-stay visas for condo buyers in Phuket clarified

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/04/2026

» PHUKET - Immigration authorities and real estate executives held a briefing on Tuesday to clarify the new long-stay visa programme for foreign real estate investors, which aims to attract high-potential buyers and support economic activity in Thailand’s property sector.

THAILAND

Thailand-China robotic surgery a first

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/04/2026

» Thailand has successfully carried out its first cross-border tele-robotic surgery, marking a significant advance in the country’s medical technology and international healthcare collaboration, the Ministry of Public Health announced on Tuesday.

WORLD

No Iran delegation sent to US talks yet as truce expiry nears

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» TEHRAN - Iran said Tuesday it has not yet sent a delegation for new peace talks with the United States, as the temporary ceasefire which paused the Middle East war was set to expire.