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State bus operator freezes fares, deploys 7,700 buses for Songkran
Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026
» State-run Transport Co Ltd has pledged to keep fares unchanged through April 19 and deploy more than 7,700 buses to handle the annual Songkran travel rush, assuring passengers there will be no one left stranded.
EXAT waives expressway tolls for Songkran 2026
Published on 08/04/2026
» The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT), under the Ministry of Transport, has announced a temporary toll waiver for the Songkran festival as part of its “Smart Travel Songkran 2026” campaign, which promotes safe and convenient journeys—emphasising that, regardless of departure time, travellers can reach their destinations safely.
Diesel prices to drop 2.14 baht a litre nationwide
Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026
» Thailand will slash pump prices for diesel by 2.14 baht a litre from Thursday, offering motorists and businesses immediate relief after the government approved an overhaul of refinery pricing to ease household costs and shore up the heavily indebted Oil Fuel Fund.
Sri Trang Gloves Secures Global Sustainable Finance Award for Manufacturing Excellence.
Published on 08/04/2026
» Sri Trang Gloves (Thailand) Public Company Limited (STGT), Global Leader in the Sustainable Manufacturing and Distribution of Rubber Gloves, has been honored with the “Best Sustainability-Linked Loan – Manufacturing” award at The Asset Triple A Awards for Sustainable Finance 2026, under the ASEAN Deal Awards – Thailand category. The award ceremony was held on 31 March 2026 at the Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China. This recognition underscores STGT’s strong commitment to integrating environmental goals into its financial strategy and highlights its tangible progress in advancing sustainable finance.
The Speak Easy
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 08/04/2026
» As it marks its third anniversary, ZLB23, one of India’s most decorated cocktail destinations, ushers in a new chapter defined by dual ambition. The Kyoto-style speakeasy at The Leela Palace Bengaluru introduces a powerful expansion of its "Native" cocktail menu, where regional ingredients are blended with Indian heritage flavours. Simultaneously, the bar debuts The Theatre, a first-of-its-kind, seven-seat immersive cocktail experience where mixology is staged as performance.
'Sawadeekowloon': Mural celebrates Thai culture in Hong Kong under renovation scheme
South China Morning Post, Published on 08/04/2026
» HONG KONG — Seven murals celebrating the Thai and Chiu Chow heritage of Hong Kong's Kowloon City will be erected in the district known for its ethnic Thai population and traditional stores under a public scheme to encourage building renovations in the area.
Probe ordered into screaming SRT train driver
Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026
» The Department of Rail Transport (DRT) has ordered an investigation into the behaviour of an SRT Red Line train driver, who was heard screaming loudly from inside her control cab for a few stations, terrifying passengers aboard.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: Apr 8-14
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 08/04/2026
» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
Betagro wins governance, sustainability awards
Published on 08/04/2026
» Bangkok – 7 April 2026 – Betagro Public Company Limited (BTG), a leading integrated food company in Thailand, has reinforced its industry leadership by winning two prestigious accolades – the 2026 White Brand Award and Thailand’s Most Admired Company 2025–2026.
Crude prices plunge, stocks surge as US and Iran agree ceasefire
AFP, Published on 08/04/2026
» HONG KONG — Oil prices plunged on Wednesday while stocks rallied after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that will see Tehran temporarily reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz.