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THAILAND

Mae Hong Son wildfire crisis worsens

Online Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026

» MAE HONG SON - A deepening wildfire crisis in this northern province has left authorities battling 186 satellite-detected hotspots and hazardous PM2.5 pollution at red-alert levels.

WORLD

Iran executes 2 men over January protests - judiciary news outlet

Reuters, Published on 05/04/2026

» DUBAI, UAE - ⁠Iran ⁠has executed two ​men convicted of attempting to storm ​a military ‌facility and access an armoury during unrest in January, the Mizan news outlet of its judiciary said on ​Sunday.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai plans overhaul of the SSF

Published on 05/04/2026

» The Pheu Thai Party has unveiled a sweeping plan to amend the Social Security Act, promising a structural overhaul of the Social Security Fund (SSF), including a shake-up of its management board, expanded benefits and greater rights for insured workers.

THAILAND

Influencers, online ads trigger e-vaping rise, worrying parents

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/04/2026

» Growing concern is mounting over influencers driving youth vaping, with many parents struggling to respond.

THAILAND

New govt off to a bumpy start

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2026

» There will be no honeymoon period for the incoming administration of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with academics warning the government has only a narrow window to prove it can manage a deepening energy and cost-of-living crisis -- or risk a steep fall in public support.

OPINION

Co-pay scheme misses mark

Editorial, Published on 05/04/2026

» A newly elected government following through on its campaign promises is usually a cause for praise. However, the Anutin Charnvirakul administration's vow to resurrect its flagship "Khon La Khrueng Plus" or Half-and-Half co-payment scheme is instead being met with trepidation.

OPINION

Sporting chance

Postbag, Published on 05/04/2026

» Re: "Save women's sport", (PostBag, March 31, 2026).

OPINION

No, this is not a New Normal

Vanich Kittichai, Published on 04/04/2026

» “This is the New Normal” is how spokesperson for the Centre for Monitoring the Situation in the Middle East, Nuttaa Mahattana, has characterised Thailand’s current struggle with soaring fuel and commodities prices triggered by the war in the Middle East.

THAILAND

Klatham plays the waiting game

Published on 04/04/2026

» The Klatham Party’s decision to abstain rather than oppose Anutin Charnvirakul in the recent parliamentary vote for prime minister looks less like indecision and more like classic Thai coalition hedging — a calculated refusal to burn bridges with a man it may yet have to do business with.

THAILAND

Ex-MP wants airport duty-free concession deal probed

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 04/04/2026

» Former Democrat MP Chanchai Issarasenarak has petitioned the National Anti‑Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, the cabinet and the board of Airports of Thailand (AoT) over amendments to duty‑free concession contracts that he claims caused up to 180 billion baht in losses to the state.