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Mantis shrimp eyed as Trat tourism booster

Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 28/02/2026

» Trat province plans to stage “World Mantis Shrimp Day” and make it an annual festival along with a river travel route, in order to stimulate the local economy and tourism in the eastern province.

THAILAND

Dual pricing as Thailand's tourism dilemma

Online Reporters, Published on 28/02/2026

» Thailand welcomed 32.9 million foreign visitors in 2025, a 7.23% decline from the year before. In the second episode of Bangkok Post’s Why Bangkok, the series turns its lens on one of tourism’s most persistent grievances: dual pricing.

THAILAND

PROUD posts record revenue of B6.4bn, up 183%, with strong backlog of B6.1bn

Published on 28/02/2026

» PROUD asserts its dominance in luxury wellness real estate. showcasing a historic record-breaking performance for fiscal year 2025, benefiting from ownership transfers of three major projects: Nue District R9, VEHHA Hua Hin and VI ARI, driving net profit to 168 million baht. The company reaffirms a robust financial position and strong liquidity, ready to pursue new projects immediately, with a strategic focus on luxury wellness with global standard detached houses to meet demand from high-net-worth Thai and international buyers.

THAILAND

Contactless payments coming to four MRT lines

News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2026

» A new connectivity scheme led by the Transport Ministry is set to implement contactless payments across four MRT railway lines to expand the common ticketing system from June 1.

THAILAND

Chula-WEF forum warns of rising systemic risks

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 28/02/2026

» Thailand faces a wave of interconnected systemic risks from 2026 onwards, spanning economic, social and geopolitical dimensions, experts warned at the 5th Chula-WEF Global Future Forum yesterday.

THAILAND

CPF posts 29% rise in 2025 profit to B25.1bn; dividend at record B1.25 

Published on 27/02/2026

» Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co Ltd (CPF) reported a net profit of 25.1 billion baht for 2025, marking a 29% increase from 2024. The improvement was primarily driven by stronger gross profit margins.

THAILAND

Thailand RISE Fund Rebrands Thai Research Funding to Drive an Innovation Economy

Published on 27/02/2026

» The Science, Research, and Innovation Promotion Fund (SRI Fund), under Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), in collaboration with Chulalongkorn University, organised the national forum Thailand RISE Fund Forum: RISE UP THAILAND for the third time. The event aims to unlock research potential and translate academic work into tangible economic and social value. Following outreach events in Thailand’s northeastern and northern regions, this forum was held at Chulalongkorn University as a platform for stakeholders in the central and eastern regions.

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BISP to Offer BTEC Level 3 Business Extended Diploma from August 2026 

Published on 27/02/2026

» Phuket, Thailand – British International School, Phuket (BISP) is pleased to announce the introduction of the BTEC International Level 3 in Business (Extended Diploma), available to students from August 2026. This new qualification further strengthens BISP’s commitment to providing a broad, inclusive, and future-ready senior school curriculum that empowers students to excel through pathways that match their strengths, aspirations, and learning styles.

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Bhumjaithai nears majority in House

News, Apinya Wipatayotin and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/02/2026

» The Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party is reportedly bringing in nine MPs from the Klatham Party in support of its bid to form a new government, with no visible role for Capt Thamanat Prompow, the party's chief adviser, in the emerging realignment, according to media reports.

THAILAND

Highway upgrade eases traffic flow

News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2026

» The Department of Highways (DoH) has completed a major upgrade to Highway 4030 in Phuket, transforming a previously hazardous two-lane section into a safer, more efficient thoroughfare.