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THAILAND

Thailand swelters under blanket of haze

Online Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026

» Much of Thailand is sweltering under a humid heatwave with temperatures touching 40°C as hazardous levels of PM2.5 pollution continue to blanket the North, Northeast and Central Plain.

LIFE

Molam, the heartbeat of Isan migrants

Nannalin Tiengtae and Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 04/04/2026

» Molam, a centuries-old musical tradition from northeastern Thailand (Isan) and the surrounding region, is finding firmer footing in Bangkok, where people who call Isan home make up the city’s largest migrant community.

OPINION

Save Dutch embassy

Postbag, Published on 04/04/2026

» Re: "City's green spaces losing ground", (Opinion, March 30).

LIFE

The cost of Bangkok's health obsession

Life, Chavisa Boonpiti, Published on 04/04/2026

» There is a particular kind of Saturday morning that has become recognisable in certain Bangkok circles. Someone wakes at 5am, checks their recovery score on their Whoop band, approves of the number, and heads to the airport. Not for a holiday or a work trip, but for a fitness race in Singapore.

LIFE

The price of achievement

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 04/04/2026

» Loneliness is a very common issue in urban societies, yet it is often romanticised and not many explore its deeper layers. It is therefore encouraging to see it in a stage play.

WORLD

AI-generated 'Fruit Love Island' takes TikTok by storm

AFP, Published on 03/04/2026

» TOKYO - Millions of people have been gripped by the juicy twists of an AI-generated TikTok micro-series based on the television hit "Love Island" -- except all the participants are sexy human-like fruit.

THAILAND

Clean Air Bill could hurt economy, says Bhumjaithai MP

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/04/2026

» The ruling Bhumjaithai Party has voiced strong reservations over the Clean Air Bill, warning that if passed into law, it could give excessive powers to state officials and damage the country’s economic competitiveness.

THAILAND

Pattaya mayoral candidate apologises for fake follower boost

Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» CHON BURI - A prospective Pattaya mayoral candidate from the People’s Party has apologised after admitting her campaign used artificial means to inflate her social media follower totals, following online scrutiny that showed most of the accounts appeared to originate from Vietnam.

THAILAND

Fineline Premium Care: Fabric Innovation for Pet Hair and Dust, Starring “Bow” Maylada

Published on 02/04/2026

» Bangkok, Thailand – Fineline, Thailand’s leading fabric care brand under NEO Corporate Public Company Limited, one of Thailand’s leading consumer goods company operating to global standards, is accelerating its growth momentum with the launch of the new Fineline Premium Care Series, a breakthrough total laundry solution designed to meet the needs of modern lifestyles by addressing one of today’s most common frustrations:  dust, pet hair, and unwanted odours on clothing. To reinforce its position as an innovation leader, the brand has introduced the popular actress “Bow” Maylada Susri as its newest presenter, reflecting a modern and accessible brand image while strengthening Fineline’s ambition to become the No. 2 brand in Thailand’s laundry care market within three years.   

LEARNING

Polluted Chiang Mai to suffer at Songkran

Gary Boyle, Published on 02/04/2026

» Northern tourism operators expect a poor showing during the Songkran holiday as the region remains choked by smog, amid weak spending attributed to the war in the Middle East and the subsequent oil shock.