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Thailand MICE X-Change 2026 (TMX 2026) Officially Opens, Driving Innovation and Sustainability in Thailand’s MICE Industry
Thailand MICE X-Change 2026 (TMX 2026) Officially Opens, Driving Innovation and Sustainability in Thailand’s MICE Industry
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Bangkok, Thailand – (29 April 2026) - The Thai Exhibition Association (TEA), in collaboration with key public and private sector partners, today officially opened Thailand MICE X-Change 2026 (TMX 2026), a leading exhibition and conference dedicated to the exhibition, conference, and event industry.Orange Line pushes Bangkok’s east-west hotspots as land prices climb
Orange Line pushes Bangkok’s east-west hotspots as land prices climb
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Bangkok’s Orange Line train is reshaping property demand, with the East section due to open in January 2028 and the West line targeted for 2030, lifting land values.Thailand’s DES Ministry seeks law to penalise ride-hailing platforms
Thailand’s DES Ministry seeks law to penalise ride-hailing platforms
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Officials say ETDA’s current powers are limited to business notifications, as Bolt is urged to tighten driver screening and identity checks.DTAM launches 450-hour ‘Pho-Lanna’ Thai massage course to push global wellness
DTAM launches 450-hour ‘Pho-Lanna’ Thai massage course to push global wellness
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Thailand’s DTAM has launched a new 450-hour ‘Pho-Lanna’ Thai massage course, blending Wat Pho heritage with Lanna wisdom and piloting a wellness hub at San Kamphaeng Hot Springs.BOT teams up with DCCE, TAT and banks to support sustainable hotels
BOT teams up with DCCE, TAT and banks to support sustainable hotels
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
BOT, DCCE and TAT have launched Financing the Transition: Green Solutions for Hotels to help Thai hotels shift towards environmental sustainability.Democrats seek House scrutiny of rushed Land Bridge plan
Democrats seek House scrutiny of rushed Land Bridge plan
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Korn Chatikavanij says the trillion-baht Chumphon–Ranong Land Bridge needs parliamentary scrutiny before taxpayers are locked into decades of spending.CAAT and OCPB tighten passenger protections for flight cancellations
CAAT and OCPB tighten passenger protections for flight cancellations
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
CAAT and the OCPB agreed stronger rules on notification, refunds and compensation when airlines cancel flights, with clearer communication and faster complaint handling.Thai transport minister rejects three-airport rail contract changes
Thai transport minister rejects three-airport rail contract changes
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
SRT is preparing formal talks with the concessionaire in May after the Cabinet rejected proposed changes to the original contract terms.Phiphat to visit Chumphon, Ranong as Land Bridge plan advances
Phiphat to visit Chumphon, Ranong as Land Bridge plan advances
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says the Land Bridge project will move ahead, with a May 8 visit planned to hear local concerns in Chumphon and Ranong.Thailand’s Durian Drama: Can the State Save the King of Fruit?
Thailand’s Durian Drama: Can the State Save the King of Fruit?
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
A viral durian livestream has exposed the deeper fault lines in Thailand’s agricultural policy—and raised urgent questions about whether the government can protect its farmers from a perfect storm of oversupply and regional competition