Nation Thailand news website, thai news, thailand news, Bangkok thailand, aec, breaking news : Nation Thailand
Thailand's most updated English news website, thai news, thailand news, Bangkok thailand, aec,newspaper english, breaking news : The Nation
Thai police arrest Chinese fugitive at tyre firm worth over 600m baht on Sept 16
Thai police arrest Chinese fugitive at tyre firm worth over 600m baht on Sept 16
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Police in Samut Sakhon allege a Chinese suspect used Thai nominee shareholders and obtained a false Thai identity for his 19-year-old son.Thai firms’ 500bn baht Vietnam investment fuels partnership push as GDP could overtake Thailand’s in two years
Thai firms’ 500bn baht Vietnam investment fuels partnership push as GDP could overtake Thailand’s in two years
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Business leader Sanan Angubolkul says Vietnam’s economy could overtake Thailand’s in one to two years, urging closer supply-chain tiesCBO puts Iran war cost to US at US$38 billion by August 1
CBO puts Iran war cost to US at US$38 billion by August 1
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
US operations against Iran could cost US$3 billion a month, with the Congressional Budget Office warning of higher inflation in early 2027.Police seize 464kg of crystal meth after van crashes into fence
Police seize 464kg of crystal meth after van crashes into fence
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Highway police seized 464kg of crystal meth after a van crashed in Prachuap Khiri Khan. The driver told police he was offered THB500,000 for the trip.Ex-Tokyo Massage Shop Owner Found Guilty of Exploiting Thai Girl
Ex-Tokyo Massage Shop Owner Found Guilty of Exploiting Thai Girl
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Tokyo District Court sentences former massage shop owner Masayuki Hosono to five years in prison for exploiting a 12-year-old Thai girl.Government targets 2031 Phuket expressway Phase 1 opening to cut trips to five minutes
Government targets 2031 Phuket expressway Phase 1 opening to cut trips to five minutes
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Phuket’s Kathu–Patong expressway is expected to go before Cabinet in December 2026, with construction targeted for October 2027Moji Co. Introduces Blooming Buddy — Bringing Everyday Elegance into Bloom
Moji Co. Introduces Blooming Buddy — Bringing Everyday Elegance into Bloom
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Following the successful launch of their first Plant Buddy collection, the Thai lifestyle brand expands their hydroponic growing range with Blooming Buddy, a new flower-focused collection featuring an orchid designed for gifting and effortless everyday care.Former Google DeepMind researcher warns of AI extinction risk
Former Google DeepMind researcher warns of AI extinction risk
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Former Google DeepMind researcher Bilal Chughtai warns AI could threaten humanity and urges companies to coordinate on safer development.Anutin-Trump tariff call proposed for September 17 or 18
Anutin-Trump tariff call proposed for September 17 or 18
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Thailand proposes an Anutin-Trump call on September 17 or 18 to settle tariffs, while aiming for an EU trade agreement in principle this year.Energy minister reports over US$17bn in Gastech deals on Sept 15 and hands 2027 hosting role to US
Energy minister reports over US$17bn in Gastech deals on Sept 15 and hands 2027 hosting role to US
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Thailand handed Gastech hosting duties to Houston for 2027, while Energy Minister Akanat Promphan stressed natural gas’s role in energy security