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THAILAND

PM monitors Middle East tensions, pledges Khon La Khrueng rollout

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul reiterated on Wednesday that the government is closely monitoring the tense situation in the Middle East while stressing the need for prudent energy management to ensure stability, despite Thailand facing no immediate fuel shortages.

LIFE

EU says age-check app 'ready' in push to protect children online

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» BRUSSELS — European Union (EU) chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that an EU-developed age verification application was ready to go, as the bloc pushes to better protect children from online harm.

THAILAND

Governors ordered to prepare for summer storms, tackle haze

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Ministry of Interior has instructed provincial governors in the North, Northeast and Central Plains to prepare contingency plans for summer storms forecast between Thursday and next Monday, while maintaining intensive measures to tackle haze and dust pollution.

THAILAND

Thai Songkran hailed as world’s liveliest festival: govt

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/04/2026

» Thailand's Songkran festival has been named the world’s liveliest festival, according to the government.

THAILAND

86 tonnes of waste collected from Songkran venues in Bangkok

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Bangkok collected 86.32 tonnes of waste during the Songkran Festival on Monday, the first day major venues across the city held water-splashing activities.

LIFE

Kanye West postpones France concert after minister's block call

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) — US rapper Kanye West postponed late Tuesday his concert in the French city of Marseille, following reports that the country's interior minister was seeking to block the performance.

LEARNING

Silom wraps up Songkran fun with over 650,000 participants

Gary Boyle, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Songkran event on Silom Road in Bangkok ended Tuesday night, with total participants over three days reported at more than 650,000, according to the Bang Rak District Office.  

THAILAND

Songkran traffic accidents took 191 lives, most in Bangkok

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» Although the government has campaigned for road safety during the Songkran festival holiday, traffic accidents from April 10 to 14 have claimed 191 lives, with Bangkok recording the most fatalities.

THAILAND

Silom wraps up Songkran fun with over 650,000 participants

Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Songkran event on Silom Road in Bangkok wrapped up Tuesday night, with total participants over three days reported at more than 650,000, according to the Bang Rak District Office.  

THAILAND

Tourism tops over Songkran

News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The tourism sector is expected to generate more than 30.35 billion baht in revenue during the Songkran holiday, up 6% from last year, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), with foreign visitors also making a bigger contribution.