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THAILAND

Arson attacks herald PM's southern visit

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Friday pledged to accelerate peace efforts in the deep South as suspected insurgents carried out arson attacks believed to be symbolic acts timed with his visit.

THAILAND

Negotiations with Cambodia 'must follow protocol'

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 18/04/2026

» Thailand is ready to enter negotiations with Cambodia over border issues but talks must follow proper procedures and mutual readiness, including the formation of Thailand's Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) team, said Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.

THAILAND

Soldier held over rape of teenage girl

News, Published on 18/04/2026

» A 20-year-old army private has been handed over to police after allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in a public toilet during Songkran festivities on Khao San Road, the First Army Area said.

THAILAND

Songkran just the tonic amid Mideast ructions

News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 17/04/2026

» The Songkran festival has played a crucial role in supporting and reviving the economy during a period of energy-related uncertainty, with expectations rising for further stimulus measures to sustain momentum, an academic said.

THAILAND

Pool safety rules set to be stricter

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

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Council has approved a motion to tighten safety measures at swimming pools following a student drowning at a school.

THAILAND

Unesco could boost fading southern craft

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 16/04/2026

» In the quiet tambon Phum Riang in Surat Thani, the rhythmic clack of the hand-loom has been the soundtrack of Wanma Nuimeem's life for nearly seven decades. At 79, she is one of the few remaining guardians of the "Ratchawat Khom", an intricate silk pattern that once caught the eye of royalty but now faces the threat of extinction.

THAILAND

Blood-curdling message from Isoc alarms public

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/04/2026

» A senior army official's remark and a brazen attack on a Narathiwat MP have intensified scrutiny of southern policy, fuelling political pressure and debate over security.

THAILAND

Iran war's financial toll runs deep

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 16/04/2026

» The ripple effects of the 2026 US–Israel war against Iran are being felt far beyond the geopolitical stage. In Thailand, the consequences arrive not as headlines, but as adjustments in everyday life with postponed plans and mounting worries.

THAILAND

Tourism tops over Songkran

News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The tourism sector is expected to generate more than 30.35 billion baht in revenue during the Songkran holiday, up 6% from last year, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), with foreign visitors also making a bigger contribution.

THAILAND

Anutin highlights Songkran's cultural value

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul extended Songkran greetings to Thais worldwide, highlighting the festival as a key cultural asset that can be elevated through the government's soft power strategy.