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Heavy rain floods Bangkok roads and slows traffic after midday
Heavy rain floods Bangkok roads and slows traffic after midday
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department said rain clusters were moving over Bangkok and nearby provinces, with falls expected to last more than an hour.Southern protesters oppose SEC and Land Bridge, vow Government House sit-in
Southern protesters oppose SEC and Land Bridge, vow Government House sit-in
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
SEC Watch says people from 14 southern provinces will step up protests against the SEC bill and Land Bridge project, warning of foreign land leases and local displacement.Thai workers march to Government House, demand 712-baht minimum wage
Thai workers march to Government House, demand 712-baht minimum wage
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
Labour groups marked May Day with nine demands to the government, including a 712-baht minimum wage and social security reformStorm batters Chanthaburi orchard, sending 10 tonnes of durian crashing down
Storm batters Chanthaburi orchard, sending 10 tonnes of durian crashing down
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
A summer storm has devastated a Chanthaburi durian orchard, toppling trees and leaving more than 10 tonnes of fruit damagedFitch warns Thai banks face higher risks despite strong capital buffers
Fitch warns Thai banks face higher risks despite strong capital buffers
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
Fitch expects Thai banks’ sector outlook to weaken in 2026 as lower NIM, softer growth and rising debtor pressure weigh on performanceSuu Kyi moved to house arrest in Naypyidaw as lawyers plan visit
Suu Kyi moved to house arrest in Naypyidaw as lawyers plan visit
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
Lawyers plan Sunday talks with Myanmar's detained former leader, who was shifted from prison custody to house arrest in Naypyidaw.Thailand’s minimum wage rises just 1.7% a year, real incomes stagnate
Thailand’s minimum wage rises just 1.7% a year, real incomes stagnate
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
Bnomics says Thailand’s minimum wage rose only 1.7% annually over a decade, as rising living costs eroded real worker incomeThailand Demonstrates How National Leadership Can Turn Climate Finance into Tangible Climate Action
Thailand Demonstrates How National Leadership Can Turn Climate Finance into Tangible Climate Action
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
Led by Thailand’s Royal Irrigation Department, a climate-financed initiative is showing how strong national ownership can deliver lasting adaptation at scale.Thai King and Queen join 80th birthday celebrations for King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Thai King and Queen join 80th birthday celebrations for King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
FRIDAY, MAY 01, 2026
Their Majesties the King and Queen of Thailand attended royal events at the Royal Palace in Stockholm during celebrations for King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 80th birthday.