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THAILAND

‘Crypto coach’ facing charges in B30-million fraud

Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026

» Police have arrested a self-styled cryptocurrency coach and her accomplice accused of luring the public into investing in a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme, with promises of high returns but blocked withdrawals, causing losses of about 30 million baht.

THAILAND

Disaster declared in three northern Thai provinces

Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026

» Three provinces in northern Thailand — Chiang Mai, Lamphun and Phayao — have been declared emergency disaster zones after days of hazardous air quality, enabling provincial governors to disburse emergency funds to address the situation.

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.

WORLD

Downed planes raise new perils for Trump

Reuters, Published on 04/04/2026

» Two ‌US warplanes were downed over Iran and the Gulf, Iranian and US officials said on Friday, with two pilots rescued and a third still missing and being hunted by Tehran’s forces.

OPINION

No, this is not a New Normal

Vanich Kittichai, Published on 04/04/2026

» “This is the New Normal” is how spokesperson for the Centre for Monitoring the Situation in the Middle East, Nuttaa Mahattana, has characterised Thailand’s current struggle with soaring fuel and commodities prices triggered by the war in the Middle East.

THAILAND

Sanya Positioned as Top ‘First Stop in China’ for Thai Tourists

Published on 04/04/2026

» BANGKOK / SANYA, CHINA — Sanya, China’s premier tropical coastal city, is emerging as the leading "First Stop in China" for Thai travellers. Driven by a two-hour direct flight from Bangkok and supported by the mutual visa exemption policy, Sanya offers a seamless, high-value alternative for international beach getaways and cultural exploration.

BUSINESS

CP unveils university partnership to transform education

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/04/2026

» Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group has partnered with Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) to launch a "syntegrative" education centre that can disrupt the industry in Thailand, positioning the nation as a global learning hub.

BUSINESS

Liquidity pressures rise in Thai bond market

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/04/2026

» The corporate bond market faces a critical test this year, as heightened refinancing risks amid a slowing economy and escalating geopolitical tensions threaten roughly 687 billion baht in bonds set to mature over the remaining three quarters, according to the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA).

OPINION

Cancer Bill raises hopes

News, Editorial, Published on 04/04/2026

» The Ministry of Public Health is making the right move in drafting the Cancer Bill. The legislation raises hopes for improved access to treatment, stronger prevention, and greater equity in medical resources, as the country faces a growing cancer burden and mounting healthcare costs.

LIFE

Expression expanded

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 04/04/2026

» Conceived by the late Petch Osathanugrah and brought to reality by his son Purat, Dib Bangkok has emerged as the first international contemporary art museum in the capital.