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THAILAND

Workers protest against pension changes and low wages

Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2026

» Workers’ groups groups rallied at the Ministry of Labour on Friday to protest against planned changes in the way pensions are calculated and to press for a higher minimum wage amid rising living costs.

THAILAND

Birth registration fraud ring busted in Korat

Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 24/04/2026

» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - A municipal mayor has uncovered a birth registration fraud scheme in which at least 27 “grey Chinese” were falsely registered as being born in Thailand, allegedly in exchange for bribes paid to a local official.

THAILAND

The 1 Day 2026 returns: A nationwide shopping phenomenon, greater than ever

Published on 24/04/2026

» The 1, Thailand’s leading digital lifestyle and loyalty platform under Central Group, reunites with Central The 1 Credit Card to launch “The 1 Day 2026”—transforming from a limited campaign into a month-long nationwide phenomenon. This year, the event delivers the “Best Value of the Year” across all four regions of Thailand, bringing unparalleled benefits to members nationwide.

WORLD

Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts

AFP, Published on 24/04/2026

» TOKYO - Tokyo's metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official said on Friday, as concerns grow over high energy costs linked to the Middle East War.

WORLD

Mass MS-13 trial held at El Salvador mega-jail

AFP, Published on 24/04/2026

» TECOLUCA (EL SALVADOR) - Hundreds of alleged Mara Salvatrucha gang members sat chained, shaved and mute as they were accused of murder and torture during a mass trial at El Salvador's notorious Cecot jail, AFP reporters witnessed on Thursday.

LEARNING

Visa-free stay to be cut for 'quality boost'

Gary Boyle, Published on 24/04/2026

» Thailand is preparing to end the 60-day visa-free scheme to improve screening and support sustainable growth in the tourism sector, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul.

PROPERTY

Vacant land owners urged to use plots to cut burden

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/04/2026

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has urged owners of vacant land to utilise their plots to reduce the burden of the land and building tax, as rules on agricultural use claims will be tightened to prevent tax avoidance from next year.

BUSINESS

Call for more state support for green tourism

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 24/04/2026

» Southern tourism operators are calling for more government support and incentives for the green transition, as Phuket recently hosted an international sustainable tourism conference in a bid to create global recognition in this sector.

BUSINESS

Crypto demand accelerates as Thai firms turn to digital tokens

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/04/2026

» The rapid rise of ownership conversion of physical or traditional financial assets into digital tokens is expected to transform Thailand's business and investment landscape this year, as companies accelerate their transitions to stay competitive, says Bitkub.

BUSINESS

BIG offers help for industrial partners

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/04/2026

» Bangkok Industrial Gas Co (BIG), Thailand's largest industrial gas producer, is stepping up efforts to help industries weather soaring energy costs by working closely with suppliers and customers to enhance efficiency and cut waste.