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THAILAND

Couple arrested for forcing children to beg for nine years

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/04/2026

» NAKHON PATHOM — Police have arrested a husband and wife accused of operating a child begging network that allegedly exploited minors for up to nine years, forcing them to wear school uniforms, meet daily cash targets or risk abuse.

THAILAND

Wildlife seized from Thais linked to Indian smugglers

Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» Many protected, endangered animals — sulcata tortoises, Patagonian hares and capybaras — have been seized after authorities raided a house in Samut Songkhram belonging to two Thais said to be linked to an Indian wildlife trafficking network.

THAILAND

New cabinet expected to be sworn in on April 6

Online Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026

» The newly appointed cabinet is preparing for its oath-taking ceremony, expected on April 6, with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul outlining key policy priorities ranging from energy and environmental issues to anti-corruption and a renewed crackdown on drug trafficking.

THAILAND

Myanmar junta leader’s family buys B100m Bangkok home

Published on 31/03/2026

» The family of Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing purchased a luxury home worth nearly 100 million baht in Bangkok, bypassing Thai laws prohibiting foreigners from owning land or houses in the country, according to a human rights group.

THAILAND

Chiang Mai tops most-polluted cities in global rankings

Panumate Tanraksa and Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 30/03/2026

» Chiang Mai municipality was ranked the worst among polluted major global cities on Monday, leaving its peers in the dust as the northern province continues to be battered by forest and man-made fires.

THAILAND

Wild elephant crosses Mekong River into Laos

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/03/2026

» BUENG KAN -  Phuwua Wildlife Sanctuary rangers are waiting anxiously on the bank of the Mekong River for the return of a wild elephant that crossed the river into Laos on Sunday morning.

SUSTAINABILITY

Forty new migratory species win international protection: UN body

AFP, Published on 30/03/2026

» RIO DE JANEIRO - The UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) on Sunday approved the listing of 40 new species for international protection, including the snowy owl featured in the Harry Potter saga.

THAILAND

3 bantengs released into the wild

News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 30/03/2026

» Three bantengs were released into Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary's Khao Suea unit in Kanchanaburi's Muang district, to increase its population in the wild.

THAILAND

Bangladesh seeks to build on existing ties, eyes trade deal

News, Published on 28/03/2026

» The new government in Bangladesh is seeking to deepen its engagement with Thailand and Asean, which may include the signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) and the establishment of direct maritime connectivity, Faiyaz Murshid Kazi, Bangladesh's ambassador to Thailand, says.

LIFE

Inheriting the brush

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 28/03/2026

» At first glance, a mural resembles a familiar backdrop to an ubosot at any temple. You expect it to depict themes from the Jataka Tales and the Tripitaka to legends and folklore. But upon closer look, it reveals something different -- it is deeply personal, vernacular and subversive of gender norms.