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THAILAND

Under-fire 4th Army chief keeps position

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» The Defence Minister yesterday confirmed there would be no transfer of the Fourth Army Area commander despite public pressure, adding that a recent controversy involving the commander has now been cleared up.

OPINION

The generational shift in learning needs addressing

News, Mariano Miguel Carrera, Published on 22/04/2026

» Picking mangoes at home recently highlighted the generational shift in learning. My sons, 10 and 13, were not interested in the mangoes. After years of pushing, pleading and prompting, climbing the trees is a problem for them. Interest muted. They occasionally pick mangoes with a rod to eat, but the joy of climbing trees and picking mangoes by hand is not there. Convenience, interest and options make what was once a rite of passage, a joy, a form of exercise, learning, a communion with nature and more, a mundane -- meh.

BUSINESS

Long-stay visas for condo buyers in Phuket clarified

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/04/2026

» PHUKET - Immigration authorities and real estate executives held a briefing on Tuesday to clarify the new long-stay visa programme for foreign real estate investors, which aims to attract high-potential buyers and support economic activity in Thailand’s property sector.

WORLD

Downing Street ‘exerted pressure to OK Mandelson’

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» LONDON - Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office applied constant pressure on civil servants to approve the appointment of Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to Washington and seemed to brush off security concerns, a sacked official told MPs on Tuesday.

WORLD

War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» The latest developments in the Middle East war:

WORLD

No Iran delegation sent to US talks yet as truce expiry nears

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» TEHRAN - Iran said Tuesday it has not yet sent a delegation for new peace talks with the United States, as the temporary ceasefire which paused the Middle East war was set to expire.

THAILAND

CAPTAIN Coating Achieves CFO Certification, Strengthening ESG Commitment in Thailand’s Paint Industry

Published on 21/04/2026

» CAPTAIN Coating Co., Ltd. has marked a significant milestone in its sustainability journey by achieving the Carbon Footprint for Organization (CFO) certification from the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization. The certification represents a recognised standard for measuring, analysing, and systematically managing greenhouse gas emissions, underscoring the company’s tangible progress in advancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices and its readiness to pursue long-term environmental goals.

LIFE

Old places new menus

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 21/04/2026

» Bored of eating the same thing twice? Fear no more, here's a list of restaurants and bars that have shuffled things up to make sure you're never bored or short of choices while dining out.

WORLD

Israel PM vows 'harsh action' against soldier vandalising Jesus statue in Lebanon

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed "harsh action" on Monday against a soldier caught on camera vandalising a statue of Jesus Christ in southern Lebanon.

LEARNING

US embassy orders visa applicants to make social media public

Gary Boyle, Published on 21/04/2026

» The US embassy in Bangkok announced on Monday that all US visa applicants must set their social media accounts to public for screening.