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THAILAND

Senate panel proposes VAT hike to curb debt

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» The Senate's Economic, Monetary and Fiscal Affairs Committee has unveiled a broad tax reform proposal, including a hike in value-added tax (VAT), to address rising public debt, which is projected to approach or exceed legal limits in the coming years.

THAILAND

PM, key ministers head North to ramp up pollution fight

News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 20/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will travel to Chiang Mai today with a team of ministers to step up efforts to tackle PM2.5 pollution in the North.

OPINION

Car scheme doubts

Oped, Editorial, Published on 20/04/2026

» The government's planned "old car for new" scheme, a campaign to provide a subsidy and soft loans to accelerate electric vehicle adoption, marks a policy push to advance the transition towards net zero. In principle, the direction sounds good.

WORLD

Pope Leo XIV calls for 'hope' before 100,000 faithful in Angola

AFP, Published on 19/04/2026

» LUANDA (ANGOLA) - Tens of thousands of people attended a giant open-air mass by Pope Leo XIV outside the Angolan capital Sunday, where he delivered a message of hope to the resource-rich country marked by poverty and inequality.

THAILAND

Bangkok swelters in 'danger' zone for 19 straight days

Post Reporters, Published on 19/04/2026

» Bangkok has sweltered through 19 straight days of dangerous heat index levels, with extreme heat and humidity pushing conditions into a high-risk zone for public health.

WORLD

Zelensky slams oil sanctions relief for Russia

AFP, Published on 19/04/2026

» KYIV- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday condemned the easing of sanctions on Russian oil after the United States extended a waiver meant to soften surging energy prices driven by the Middle East war.

THAILAND

Nine killed when family pickup crashes off mountain road

Online Reporters, Published on 19/04/2026

» NAN - Nine people were killed and five left injured when a pickup truck carrying 21 relatives home from a fishing trip crashed off a steep mountain road in Pua district of this northern province. 

THAILAND

Soldiers clash with smugglers, seize 92kg crystal meth

Online Reporters, Published on 19/04/2026

» Soldiers patrolling the border seized 92 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine following an armed clash with smugglers in Mae Sai district of northernmost Chiang Rai province early Sunday.

WORLD

Crisis-hit Bulgaria votes in eighth election in five years

AFP, Published on 19/04/2026

» SOFIA - Bulgarians were voting in the country's eighth election in five years on Sunday, with ex-president Rumen Radev's grouping tipped to win on a pledge to fight corruption, after an anti-graft movement triggered a long political crisis.

THAILAND

DSI widens probe into fuel industry

News, Published on 19/04/2026

» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will inspect an oil depot in Surat Thani on Monday and summon executives from multiple oil transport companies as part of a widening probe into alleged fuel stockpiling and irregularities in oil shipments.