Hormuz turmoil deepens as crude surges on renewed Trump threats
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
A failed 40-country effort to restore passage through the Strait of Hormuz, surging crude and fresh Iranian threats intensified fears for the global economy.
RUN, EAT, SHOP: Can Thailand's Trail Running Bet Deliver for Rural Communities?
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thailand's new trail running series promises to funnel tourist spending into rural communities — but the country's sport tourism record urges caution alongside ambition
Thailand fuel prices rise: diesel up 3.50 baht, petrol up 0.70 baht from 5.00am
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Major fuel retailers including OR (PTT Oil and Retail) and Bangchak raised pump prices on April 3, 2026, with petrol and gasohol up 0.70 baht/litre, diesel up 3.50 baht/litre and premium diesel up 4.00 baht/litre.