Saen Saeb boat fares to rise by 2 baht from March 30 as diesel hits 38.94 baht/litre
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Family Transport (2002), operator of Saen Saeb canal boats, will increase fares from 11-21 baht to 13-23 baht from March 30, 2026 after diesel B7 jumped 6 baht a litre to 38.94 baht, with another cost review due by April 6.
Thailand’s Provincial Administration Department has instructed all governors, district chiefs and local leaders to inspect petrol stations and report daily fuel stocks, aiming to prevent hoarding and ensure timely measures amid supply concerns.
‘Green days off’ trend sees Gen Z taking leave to reconnect with nature
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
A growing “green days off” trend sees younger workers taking leave to spend time outdoors—hiking, visiting parks or the seaside—to reset mentally, as surveys link all-day indoor work to poorer wellbeing and higher stress.
The prime minister instructed multiple agencies to urgently work together, evaluate the economic impact and prepare a joint response if the oil crisis persists.