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THAILAND

MPs grill govt on fuel plan

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/04/2026

» The energy crisis and soaring fuel prices -- particularly the issue of refining margins -- dominated parliamentary debate during a joint sitting in parliament on Thursday, as opposition parties challenged the government's policy statement.

THAILAND

PM calls for respect for elderly, stronger family ties

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 09/04/2026

» Simple gestures such as bowing, paying respect and embracing loved ones can strengthen family bonds, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said yesterday as he opened a National Elderly Day event.

THAILAND

Wind Energy Holding dispute turns into cross-border legal scrutiny

News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026

» A long-running dispute involving an estimated US$900 million contested stake in Wind Energy Holding (WEH), Southeast Asia's largest wind power producer, is drawing heightened cross-border scrutiny following a move by a litigation fund to assume control of a 38% holding.

OPINION

Myanmar's odd new govt takes shape

News, Larry Jagan, Published on 06/04/2026

» Finally, Myanmar's former army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has been appointed as the country's next president. Amid much pomp and ceremony on Friday, Myanmar's newly elected parliamentarians approved his nomination by an overwhelming majority: 429 out of the 584 MPs.

OPINION

Conflicts of interest worsen crisis

News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 06/04/2026

» Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn's resignation as head of the committee handling the oil crisis caused by the war in the Middle East has spared him from public criticism over a potential conflict of interest linked to his family's oil trading business.

THAILAND

Hoteliers call for more direct flights

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 06/04/2026

» The Thai Hotels Association's Southern Chapter has urged the authorities to increase direct flights from Europe to Phuket to stabilise tourism amid travel disruptions caused by the Middle East war.

OPINION

New government must tackle SLAPP lawsuits

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

» As the Anutin Charnvirakul government is about to officially begin work on Monday, with the cabinet formally sworn in, the public expects it to fulfil electoral pledges, address urgent issues, and pass crucial laws in the parliamentary pipeline.

THAILAND

Anutin seeks UK free trade agreement

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 03/04/2026

» Thailand is seeking to deepen its economic ties with the United Kingdom with the signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) in the future, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday, as both countries marked 170 years of diplomatic relations.

THAILAND

Arsenic levels rising in Mekong

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/03/2026

» Civil society groups have warned that heavy metals -- particularly arsenic -- are gradually accumulating in sections of the Mekong River in northeastern Thailand.

THAILAND

DSI drops Phra Dhammajayo case

News, Wisawaporn Jukgoljun, Published on 30/03/2026

» The case against Phra Dhammajayo has been terminated after exceeding the 10-year statute of limitations, bringing an end to long-running proceedings without a trial.