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THAILAND

'Sponge city' model proposed for capital

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» Bangkok could face severe flooding or even submersion by the end of the century if urgent adaptation measures are not implemented, academics warned at a public forum recently in the capital.

OPINION

The generational shift in learning needs addressing

News, Mariano Miguel Carrera, Published on 22/04/2026

» Picking mangoes at home recently highlighted the generational shift in learning. My sons, 10 and 13, were not interested in the mangoes. After years of pushing, pleading and prompting, climbing the trees is a problem for them. Interest muted. They occasionally pick mangoes with a rod to eat, but the joy of climbing trees and picking mangoes by hand is not there. Convenience, interest and options make what was once a rite of passage, a joy, a form of exercise, learning, a communion with nature and more, a mundane -- meh.

THAILAND

Officials ordered to boost PM2.5 fight

News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 21/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered agencies to step up enforcement of environmental laws to tackle worsening PM2.5 pollution, warning that inaction could erode public trust.

THAILAND

Zero dropout policy draws praise

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 20/04/2026

» Thailand's zero dropout policy is gaining momentum as it works to return children to classrooms while preventing new losses.

THAILAND

New plan to lower oil price

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/04/2026

» Energy Minister Akanat Promphan has signalled that a second reduction in refining margins of more than 2 baht per litre could be implemented this week, raising expectations of relief at the pump.

THAILAND

Leadership shake-up for opposition People's Party

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» The People's Party (PP) is set to undergo a significant leadership reshuffle, with Veerayooth Kanchoochat, currently deputy leader, positioned to take over from party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, sources say.

THAILAND

PM, key ministers head North to ramp up pollution fight

News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 20/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will travel to Chiang Mai today with a team of ministers to step up efforts to tackle PM2.5 pollution in the North.

THAILAND

Oman ties help govt navigate Mideast crisis

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn and Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 20/04/2026

» Thailand's engagement with Oman has intensified following rising maritime insecurity in the Strait of Hormuz after Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow's visit to Muscat last week, where talks focused on shipping safety, energy cooperation and regional coordination.

THAILAND

Toxic haze in the North triggers lung risks: expert

News, PANUMET TANRAKSA, Published on 19/04/2026

» A Chiang Mai respiratory specialist has warned that hazardous PM2.5 levels could trigger severe lung inflammation as extreme pollution linked to wildfires grips northern provinces.

THAILAND

Construction of M9 set to start this week

News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» Construction of the first section of the M9 Western Ring Road, linking Bang Bua Thong in Nonthaburi with Lat Lum Kaeo in Pathum Thani, will begin on April 18, the Department of Highways (DoH) says.