Politics
State oil firm has plan to stabilise oil prices even if war again breaks out between the United States and Iran
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Hormuz erupts as Iran fires on ships as the US blockade tightens, sending oil markets into chaos. PTT Plc vows to secure a reliable supply.… Read More ›
Shrinking population trend has begun to impact the Thai economy. Country to be ‘super aged’ by 2036
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Thailand faces record-low births, rising deaths and an ageing crisis as a People’s Party politician warns of a super-aged society by 2036. Calls grow for… Read More ›
Airlines begin axing flights as jet fuel supplies dwindle. Massive impact on the foreign tourism sector
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Thai Airways slashes May 2026 flights across Asia and Europe as jet fuel spikes and Middle East tensions drive costs, forcing airlines to cut routes,… Read More ›
Prachachart Party MP suggests another level to a plot to kill him. Passes secret information to the PM
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MP Kamolsak hands PM secret evidence on assassination bid as key suspect flees. Four held even though the suspected mastermind is still unknown. Fears remain… Read More ›
Prime Minister Anutin apologises for comments made by army commander in South to mend fences
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PM Anutin rushes south as an assassination plot, army remarks, and an ISOC vehicle scandal spark a crisis. With arrests made, one suspect on the… Read More ›
Thailand faces inflation at 3.5% in 2026 as Anutin braces for growing unpopularity. Net Zero won’t help
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Anutin Charnvirakul is blindsided by the US-Iran war as oil nears $100, inflation surges toward 3.5%, and foreign investors flee, exposing Thailand’s deep energy reliance… Read More ›
Fiery signal before visit of Prime Minister Anutin to southern provinces on Friday after attack on MP
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Tyres burn in Tak Bai as PM Anutin heads south after MP shooting. Four arrested with military links. ISOC vehicle row deepens with the fugitive… Read More ›
IMF warns of slow growth as S&P express concern about Thailand’s banking system amid uncertainty
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Thailand faces mounting risks as US-Iran tensions disrupt oil flows. Banks brace for stress, rising debt levels, and slower growth. Despite surprisingly strong exports in… Read More ›
Southern army units robustly deny any involvement in attempted assassination of Prachachart Party MP
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Army denies role in MP shooting as ISOC vehicle link sparks outrage, multiple suspects arrested and alleged mastermind still on the run while investigators probe… Read More ›
6th Minister of Tourism and Sports in 3 years promises a tourist levy, a policy first proposed in 2015
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Thailand pushes tourist tax again with insurance as arrivals fall and recovery stalls. New minister warns the rebound may take four years amid weak demand,… Read More ›
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