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THAILAND

Labour minister vows policy aid amid fuel crisis

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/04/2026

» Workers remain at the centre of government policy, and measures will be pushed to ease their burden during a prolonged energy crisis, Labour Minister Julapun Amornvivat said yesterday.

OPINION

Suu Kyi, media bias and morality

News, Fergus Harlow, Published on 11/04/2026

» History rarely collapses in an instant; more often, it is quietly rewritten until reality itself feels negotiable. In the years leading up to Myanmar's 2021 coup, a story took shape in the international imagination -- one that cast Aung San Suu Kyi not as a constrained civilian leader navigating a military-dominated state, but as a symbol of moral failure.

OPINION

Temple aid halt signals deeper crisis

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 11/04/2026

» Wat Suan Kaew in Nonthaburi's Bang Yai district has announced a temporary suspension of its long-running social charity programmes for needy groups due to mounting financial pressures.

THAILAND

Premier ducks queries on legal action by refiners

News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul declined to directly address concerns over private refiners preparing legal action against the government after it ordered a reduction in diesel refining margins, instead referring reporters to Energy Minister Akanat Promphan for clarification.

BUSINESS

Thailand promotes climate transition and ‘amber’ bonds

News, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/04/2026

» Thailand’s Capital Market Supervisory Board has approved new regulatory frameworks to support the issuance of transition bonds and “amber” bonds, alongside plans to introduce Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the third quarter of this year.

THAILAND

Clean Air Bill gains traction

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/04/2026

» Opposition parties have renewed calls for urgent action on air pollution, pledging to push forward a Clean Air Bill while urging the government to address the wildfire and PM2.5 fine dust crisis through both immediate relief and long-term structural reforms.

THAILAND

Co-payment scheme to expand in May

News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/04/2026

» The Finance Ministry has confirmed the next phase of the "Khon La Khrueng" co-payment scheme will start in May, with an expanded reach aimed at easing the financial strain on households amid ongoing economic pressures.

THAILAND

Military hosts media visit to refute scam centre claims

News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026

» Thai military officials on Tuesday escorted Thai and foreign media to a border crossing in Surin province to counter allegations of scam centres and ease security concerns along the Thai-Cambodian frontier.

THAILAND

32 hours set for govt policy debate

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/04/2026

» Parliament has allocated 32 hours and 30 minutes for the upcoming policy debate, with the opposition given 14 hours and 30 minutes to scrutinise the policy framework of the Bhumjaithai (BJT)-led administration.

THAILAND

Primary care push to ease hospital woes

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/04/2026

» The Ministry of Public Health plans to exercise the Primary Health System Act BE 2562 to focus on disease prevention at the household level to cope with budget constraints faced by state-run hospitals.