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WORLD

Israel renews Lebanon strikes, forces Syria border crossing closed

AFP, Published on 06/04/2026

» BEIRUT (LEBANON) - Israeli strikes in Lebanon on Sunday killed at least 15 people, a day after Israel threatened to hit Lebanon's main border crossing with Syria, forcing it to close.

BUSINESS

Dining sector poised for downturn

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 06/04/2026

» Restaurants are bracing for less vibrant sales during the Songkran holiday this year, which runs from April 11-15, according to the Thai Restaurant Association.

BUSINESS

Global tensions hit home

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Somhatai Mosika and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/04/2026

» With the US-Israel battle against Iran entering its sixth week, the global economy continues to feel the effects stemming from the closure of a key oil shipping route, the Strait of Hormuz.

THAILAND

Russian tour guide arrested

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 06/04/2026

» PHUKET: Tourist police arrested a Russian national for illegally offering tour services on a Destination Thailand Visa (DTV).

OPINION

Myanmar's odd new govt takes shape

News, Larry Jagan, Published on 06/04/2026

» Finally, Myanmar's former army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has been appointed as the country's next president. Amid much pomp and ceremony on Friday, Myanmar's newly elected parliamentarians approved his nomination by an overwhelming majority: 429 out of the 584 MPs.

THAILAND

Hoteliers call for more direct flights

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 06/04/2026

» The Thai Hotels Association's Southern Chapter has urged the authorities to increase direct flights from Europe to Phuket to stabilise tourism amid travel disruptions caused by the Middle East war.

LIFE

S2O Songkran Music Festival is 'Bigger, Bolder, Wetter'

Life, Published on 06/04/2026

» Two exciting events are waiting to make Songkran in Bangkok hotter than ever from April 11-14, with S2O Land on Ratchadaphisek Road as a new landmark for the party battlefield.

THAILAND

Diesel surges past B50/litre

Assawin Pakkawan, Pattanapong Sripiachai and Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 05/04/2026

» Diesel prices have surged past 50 baht per litre, pushing up costs across the transport, tourism and agriculture sectors and prompting many Thais to either cancel or scale back their Songkran travel plans.

THAILAND

Firms eye post-Songkran flight cuts

News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026

» The aviation regulator expects airlines to cut flights after Songkran as fuel costs rise and travel demand weakens.

THAILAND

Influencers, online ads trigger e-vaping rise, worrying parents

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/04/2026

» Growing concern is mounting over influencers driving youth vaping, with many parents struggling to respond.