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LGBTQ+ still face much hardship

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/04/2026

» Celebrations swept across Asia when Thai drag performer Tharathep "Gawdland" Thaweephon, 24, won during the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World, becoming the programme's first Asian champion.

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Drivers welcome aid, chafe at rules

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/04/2026

» Crowds of transport operators packed the registration centre in Bangkok as fuel aid opened, expressing relief but also concern over strict conditions amid surging diesel costs.

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Commerce minister warns of rising price pressure

News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/04/2026

» Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has acknowledged consumer goods are likely to become more expensive as production costs increase, despite government measures to ease the burden on households.

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Sultan of Oman keen to visit, boost bilateral ties

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

» The Sultan of Oman has expressed interest in an official visit to Thailand, marking a potential step forward in bilateral relations, says Sihasak Phuangketkeow, the foreign affairs minister.

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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.

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PP's fate in hands of Supreme Court

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/04/2026

» Progress of the legal case against 44 former Move Forward Party (MFP) MPs involved in a proposed amendment of Section 112 of the criminal code -- the lese-majeste law -- is heating up an already simmering political atmosphere.

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Hormuz crisis reveals energy resilience gap

News, Laura Carvalho, Published on 18/04/2026

» The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered what the International Monetary Fund calls a "global yet asymmetric" rupture, disrupting the flow of roughly one-quarter of oil, one-fifth of liquefied natural gas, and one-third of fertiliser supplies. Energy and fertiliser prices have risen, supply chains have rerouted, and financial conditions have tightened unevenly around the world.

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Chinese economy turns a corner

News, Stephen Jen, Published on 18/04/2026

» China has turned a corner, finally. Five years after Beijing began cracking down on its bloated property sector, its economy is now on a much more sustainable path anchored in high-quality growth -- and the correction has left far fewer scars than many feared.

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Arsenic in northern rivers at 'unsafe' levels, warn experts

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

» Sediment tests in northern rivers found unsafe arsenic levels, prompting the Pollution Control Department (PCD) to warn against frequent consumption of aquatic animals due to toxic accumulation risks.

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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.