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THAILAND

​Motorcyclist’s shooting spree kills innocent teacher, injures another

Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2026

» AYUTTHAYA - A 35-year-old motorcyclist was arrested in Lat Bua Luang district after indiscriminately firing his gun at innocent people, killing a teacher who also had two daughters in her car, and injuring another driver.

THAILAND

DNP defends arrest amid forest fire season

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/04/2026

» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has defended the arrest of a man accused of collecting red ant eggs inside Sri Nan National Park in Nan province, saying it was part of stricter emergency measures to prevent forest fires during the annual high-risk season.

THAILAND

Land Bridge plan due for cabinet

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says the Land Bridge project remains a key policy priority for the Bhumjaithai Party, saying it has been updated to reflect construction costs and global trade dynamics.

OPINION

Growth policies needed

Postbag, Published on 26/04/2026

» Re: "Loan decree 'may be needed'" (BP, April 24).

OPINION

The lesson that was all over the map

Roger Crutchley, Published on 26/04/2026

» Last week's item regarding the wonderful world of maps and atlases sparked memories of how a map played a key cameo role during my early days in Bangkok. It was 1969 and I was teaching at a commercial college. One of the subjects I was assigned was geography. After the first lesson it was clear there was a language problem. None of the Thai class understood a word I was saying.

OPINION

A temple graft turning point

Editorial, Published on 26/04/2026

» The 50-year jail term handed down last week to the former abbot of Wat Rai Khing is as harsh as it is telling. The court rightly called it a grave offence.

THAILAND

PP goes into survival mode

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/04/2026

» The Supreme Court's decision to accept a serious ethics case against 44 former Move Forward Party MPs over their proposed amendment to the lese majeste law has placed the People's Party (PP) at a critical juncture.

THAILAND

Govt plans 4,000 baht aid rollout

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/04/2026

» The government's new "Thai Help Thai Plus" subsidy programme is expected to be submitted to the cabinet in May and rolled out in June, with each eligible participant receiving 1,000 baht per month for four months, totalling 4,000 baht.

THAILAND

Expert warns against raising debt ceiling to 75%

News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/04/2026

» An academic opposes a proposal to raise the public debt ceiling to 75% of GDP, warning it could burden the country with rising debt and risk a credit rating downgrade.

THAILAND

Lights on ‘low-risk’ rural roads to be dimmed to save energy

Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2026

» The Department of Rural Roads has announced measures to cut electricity use on low-risk roads across Thailand to help reduce the government’s energy costs.