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Thailand eyes cruise hub status with new mega port plan
Thailand eyes cruise hub status with new mega port plan
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
Thailand plans new cruise terminals via PPP on both coasts to boost tourism, with Royal Caribbean targeting 120,000 visitors this yearHormuz tensions deepen as Thailand evacuates 1,283 from Middle East conflict zone
Hormuz tensions deepen as Thailand evacuates 1,283 from Middle East conflict zone
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz remain extremely high, with military operations under way to reopen shipping routes — an issue Thailand is closely monitoring.Chompoo Araya completes HYROX Bangkok 2026 in strong debut
Chompoo Araya completes HYROX Bangkok 2026 in strong debut
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
BYD HYROX Bangkok 2026 drew more than 17,500 competitors, with Thai actress Chompoo Araya competing in the women’s doubles and finishing in 1:23:01.Japanese tourist seriously injured in suspected rider gang attack in Pattaya
Japanese tourist seriously injured in suspected rider gang attack in Pattaya
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
A Japanese tourist was seriously injured after being chased, rammed and brutally assaulted by a group of suspected app-based riders in Pattaya before fleeing for his life to seek help at a nearby hotel.Super El Niño threat looms: Thailand and Asean brace for climate shock
Super El Niño threat looms: Thailand and Asean brace for climate shock
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
Thailand and Asean face rising super El Niño risks in 2026, with drought, heatwaves and food supply pressures threatening the regionGolden Place highlights Tha Tian’s blend of heritage and modern life
Golden Place highlights Tha Tian’s blend of heritage and modern life
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
With Golden Place now open, Tha Tian offers visitors an even richer mix of heritage, local products, dining and contemporary tourism experiences.Phetchaburi refinery expansion faces backlash over threat to salt farms and birds
Phetchaburi refinery expansion faces backlash over threat to salt farms and birds
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
Bird conservationists and local networks have rallied against a proposed power plant and oil refinery expansion in Phetchaburi, warning of damage to salt-farm ecosystems and migratory bird flyways.IEA unveils 10 emergency oil-saving steps as Middle East war rattles markets
IEA unveils 10 emergency oil-saving steps as Middle East war rattles markets
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
The IEA has issued 10 emergency measures to cut oil demand after Middle East supply disruptions sent crude above US$100 a barrelJapan Names Thailand as Strategic Base for “New Cool Japan” Strategy, NTT DOCOMO Partners with TrueVisions of True Corporation
Japan Names Thailand as Strategic Base for “New Cool Japan” Strategy, NTT DOCOMO Partners with TrueVisions of True Corporation
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
Opening the Gateway to the “Japanese Entertainment Universe” for Thai Audiences via TrueVisions NOW, Starting 25 March 2026