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THAILAND

Pattaya reins in Walking Street security guards

Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 07/04/2026

» PATTAYA: Tourist police have moved to tighten control over private security guards on the city’s iconic Walking Street following online criticism over alleged violence against tourists, raising concerns about the resort city’s image.

THAILAND

Diesel refining margin cut to drop price by 2.14 baht

Online Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026

» Energy Minister Akanat Promphan, in his capacity as chairman of the Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac), has ordered a reduction in diesel refining margins aimed at lowering retail fuel prices by about 2.14 baht per litre, with the measure expected to take effect on Thursday.

THAILAND

AOI students win Le Méridien Bangkok’s Rooftop Street Art Fight contest

Published on 07/04/2026

» Bangkok, March 2026 — Arthit Ourairat Institution (AOI), one of Thailand’s leading education groups, is proud to announce that students from SBS International School Chiangmai have been crowned winners of the Rooftop Street Art Fight, a dynamic rooftop art competition hosted by Le Méridien Bangkok.

THAILAND

IRPC to offer 3-, 5- and 7-year debentures to public

Published on 07/04/2026

» IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC) has announced the issuance of debentures to the public through six leading financial institutions. The debentures have been assigned a credit rating of “A-” with a “stable” outlook by TRIS Rating, underscoring the Company’s strong capability in integrated petroleum and petrochemical operations and its solid cash flow generation. These strengths support long-term business stability and sustainability while strengthening the strategic value of the PTT Group.

THAILAND

Minister plays down border fears

News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026

» Defence Minister Lt Gen Adul Boonthamcharoen insisted the Thai-Cambodian border situation remains under control, with no indication of a third round of clashes, while urging tourists to visit attractions in the area.

THAILAND

Government unveils 'five-pillar' plan

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/04/2026

» The government has unveiled a 21‑page policy statement built around five key pillars aimed at steering Thailand through economic uncertainty while strengthening long‑term stability.

THAILAND

Online scams targeting smaller victims on the rise

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/04/2026

» The Anti-Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) recorded 7,366 online crime cases over the past week, with losses exceeding 407 million baht, as authorities warned of a shift towards smaller individual targets and a rise in job-related scams.

THAILAND

Tourists 'must be insured' before entering

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Jutamas Tadthiemrom and Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/04/2026

» Thailand is pushing for regulations that would require international tourists to obtain accident insurance before entering the country, as rising unpaid medical bills and accident risks place a mounting strain on public healthcare.

THAILAND

Contested Clean Air Bill 'still worth a go'

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/04/2026

» Severe haze in northern Thailand has intensified pressure on the government to adopt stronger legal tools, including advancing the contested Clean Air Bill.

THAILAND

Navy disciplines officer for assaulting conscript 

Online Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026

» The Royal Thai Navy has ordered the disciplinary detention of a commander for seven days after an investigation found he used excessive force against a naval conscript, in violation of navy regulations and standing orders.