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THAILAND

Policy viability under scrutiny

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/04/2026

» Analysts have expressed caution over the feasibility of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's "Five Pillars" policy roadmap, unveiled under the slogan "Promises Delivered," citing a lack of clearly differentiated initiatives, the absence of a "signature" policy, and the lack of an explicit commitment to constitutional amendments.

BUSINESS

Tourism sector seeking clear policies

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 17/04/2026

» Tourism operators have criticised the government for lacking clear policies to address the debt burden and improve the competitiveness of small and medium-sized operators.

THAILAND

Drugs link to rising youth mental illness

News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» Methamphetamine, cannabis and kratom remain key drivers of drug abuse among youth, with mental health complaints linked to drug use rising to 77.44%, according to research released this week.

THAILAND

Eastern border crossings to stay shut for now: PM

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/04/2026

» Border crossings in Trat and Chanthaburi will remain closed, with no diplomatic talks or timeline set for reopening, says Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

BUSINESS

Fuel crisis upends state's fiscal plans

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/04/2026

» The energy crisis may pose a challenge for the government in pursuing its fiscal plan, which aims to reduce the fiscal deficit to no more than 3% of GDP, increase revenue through a higher value-added tax (VAT), and keep public debt below 70% of GDP, according to the Finance Ministry.

BUSINESS

Agency raises diesel price ceiling in cost formula

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/04/2026

» The Comptroller General's Department has raised the diesel price ceiling used in calculating reference prices for public construction projects to no more than 69.99 baht per litre, in order to reflect the rising costs of government construction works resulting from the war in the Middle East.

OPINION

Thumbs up for Lumpini

Oped, Editorial, Published on 17/04/2026

» Two recent developments at Lumpini Park offer a solid proof that when the public and private sectors collaborate to address community needs, the results are nothing short of spectacular.

OPINION

Climate fixation fails world's poor

Oped, Bjorn Lomborg, Published on 17/04/2026

» This week in Washington, more than 10,000 delegates, finance ministers, and central bankers are gathering for the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings. Their stated goal: accelerate global development, drive economic growth, and lift billions out of poverty.

LIFE

Novelties redefined

Life, Published on 17/04/2026

» Among its precious collections, Audemars Piguet's reflection of its free-spiritedness of independence on style and mechanics is the most enriching element that continues to move forward in its 151st anniversary.

BUSINESS

Initiative aims to update farming data landscape

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/04/2026

» The National Statistical Office (NSO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, has launched the One Data initiative to modernise and integrate Thailand's fragmented agricultural data landscape.