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Songkran 2026: How to Book Coach, Train and Flight Tickets In Advance
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
Songkran 2026 (April 13–15) creates a five-day break with the weekend. Here’s how to book advance tickets for coaches, trains and flights.
Thung Lung police superintendent transferred after Songkhla school shooting
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
National Police Chief has ordered the transfer of the Thung Lung police superintendent to Provincial Police Region 9’s operations centre pending a fact-finding probe after a gunman stormed a Songkhla school, took teachers and pupils hostage, and shot the school director dead.
TMD warns of summer storms across upper Thailand on February 23–25
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
A westerly trough meeting hot conditions may trigger thunderstorms, gusty winds and lightning, with isolated hail in some areas.
Conveyor-belt sushi market hits THB 8bn, shaking up Japan dining in Thailand
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
Thailand’s conveyor-belt sushi market has surged from under THB1bn to around THB8bn, even as the overall Japanese restaurant sector shows its first decline since 2007.
Thailand suspends public firearm carry licences for one year
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
Thailand’s government has ordered a temporary halt to the issuing of Por.12 permits that allow people to carry firearms in public, citing public safety concerns after a rise in gun-related incidents.
Court jails Arnon Nampa and three others in Section 112 case; actress Sai acquitted
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
Criminal Court jails Arnon Nampa and three others over a November 2020 rally outside the 11th Infantry Regiment; actress Intira “Sai” acquitted
Minor International Eyes Singapore REIT Listing and Hong Kong IPO as It Pushes Global Expansion
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
Thailand's hospitality giant targets a US$1bn REIT on the SGX and a possible Minor Food float in Hong Kong as it races towards 850 hotels and 4,150 restaurants by 2028
Last Call for ‘Baan Chao Thai’: Zero Down Payment Scheme Set to Close Registrations on 20 February
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
The countdown begins for the 'Baan Chao Thai' housing project. Secure a home with no down payment—registrations for the 2026 intake close this 20 February
True moves into a stronger, more stable phase after THB6.1bn Q4 profit
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
True has entered a new equilibrium, underpinned by broad-based strength and all-round competitiveness, after normalised profit in Q4 2025 reached THB6.1 billion.
SCBX Group Achieves Global Sustainability Recognition, included in the Top 10% of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026 and Scores Highest Among Thai Banks
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
Reinforcing its commitment to ESG integration and next‑generation financial innovation