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TMD warns of heavy rain and 2–3m Andaman waves September 17–20
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
Thailand’s North and Northeast face heavy rain from September 17, followed by the Central region, East and South on September 18, forecasters warn
Gastech 2026 leaders warn gas recovery will take time after Hormuz reopens and back long-term LNG deals
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
Energy executives in Bangkok warn reopening Hormuz will not immediately restore gas flows, urging diverse supplies and long-term contracts.
Japan men's volleyball team qualify for LA 2028 with Asian title
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
Japan swept Iran 3-0 in Fukuoka to become the country's first ball-sport team to qualify for the Los Angeles Games, with Ran Takahashi named tournament MVP.
Nestlé Bypasses $3bn Thai Battle with $900m Plant Push
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
Nestlé pushes ahead with a $900m Thai expansion and revokes sales bans, bypassing a 50:50 joint-venture breakdown and ongoing $3bn legal battles
Energy leaders urge balanced path for Asia's energy transition
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
Energy leaders at Gastech 2026 urged a balanced transition that cuts emissions while protecting energy security, affordability and economic growth.
Fuel prices in Thailand to rise 0.85 baht a litre from September 15
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
Thailand will raise petrol, gasohol and diesel prices by 0.85 baht per litre from September 15 as the Oil Fuel Fund faces subsidies of about 770 million baht a day.
Envisioning ONE ASIA: Looking to the Future
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
Guided by the respective slogans “IMAGINE ONE ASIA” and “IMAGINE ONE HEART,” the 20th Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya 2026) and the 5th Asian Para Games will bring together athletes from across Asia. The Asian Games, Asia’s largest sporting event, will take place over 16 days beginning September 19, featuring 43 sports contested across 53 venues. The Asian Para Games, the first to be held in Japan, will follow on October 18, with 18 sports contested across 19 venues over seven days.
JERA and Petronas Tell Governments: Renewables Alone Cannot Fuel the 15 GW AI Data Centre Boom
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
JERA's Yukio Kani and Petronas's Tengku Muhammad Taufik warn Asian policymakers that gas, not intermittent renewables, must anchor the region's AI-driven power surge
PTT outlines plan to boost LNG trading to 15 million tonnes a year by 2035
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
PTT plans to expand its global LNG trading portfolio to 10 million tonnes by 2030 and 15 million tonnes by 2035 while maintaining energy security and advancing carbon reduction.
Energy Ministers Issue Joint Imperative at Gastech: Cross-Border Infrastructure, Not Just Reserves, Will Define the AI Energy Era
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
Ministers from Oman, Nigeria, Singapore and Timor-Leste tell Gastech that pipelines, grids and terminals — not reserves alone — will decide who has real energy security