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Ukraine drone strike hits Russian oil terminal during SPIEF Economic Forum
Ukraine drone strike hits Russian oil terminal during SPIEF Economic Forum
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Ukraine targets an oil terminal in St Petersburg as Putin hosts SPIEF Forum, following one of Russia’s largest missile and drone barrages on Kyiv and DniproBOT prepares to enforce new source rules for cash deposits from THB5m
BOT prepares to enforce new source rules for cash deposits from THB5m
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
The central bank plans to require people depositing THB5 million or more in cash to state the source of the money as part of tighter controls.Thai police rescue Chinese student after scammers stage ‘virtual kidnapping’ for HK$3m ransom
Thai police rescue Chinese student after scammers stage ‘virtual kidnapping’ for HK$3m ransom
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Royal Thai Police say a 21-year-old Chinese student was safely rescued after a transnational scam gang allegedly controlled her remotely, made her stage her own abduction in Thailand and demanded HK$3 million from her family in Hong Kong.Thailand among 60 economies facing proposed extra US tariffs over forced labour
Thailand among 60 economies facing proposed extra US tariffs over forced labour
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
USTR names Thailand in a Section 301 forced-labour case, with the country potentially facing a 12.5% tariff tier pending July hearingsThais Help Thais Plus scheme spending exceeds THB4.5 billion
Thais Help Thais Plus scheme spending exceeds THB4.5 billion
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
The Thais Help Thais Plus scheme has recorded purchases by 14.4 million people, while nearly 940,000 shops are ready for use.New Bangkok city plan to unlock rail-linked mega-projects and prime land development
New Bangkok city plan to unlock rail-linked mega-projects and prime land development
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Bangkok’s revised comprehensive plan is set to reshape property development around mass-transit corridors, opening the way for mixed-use mega-projects, high-rise towers and major redevelopment of prime private and state-owned land.Silom-Surawong meal prices over 14 years under five governments
Silom-Surawong meal prices over 14 years under five governments
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Average meal prices in Silom-Surawong rose from 31 baht in 2012 to 65.3 baht in 2026, as AREA’s survey pointed to slower recent increases.S&P strengthens global food push at THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2026
S&P strengthens global food push at THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2026
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
S&P showcases its integrated food and bakery business at THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2026, with six Quick Meal products awarded Thai SELECT certification.BMA blames Bangkok flooding on low-lying terrain, heavy rain and rubbish-clogged drains
BMA blames Bangkok flooding on low-lying terrain, heavy rain and rubbish-clogged drains
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Bangkok’s drainage authority says repeated flooding during heavy rain is caused by the capital’s low-lying geography, rainfall exceeding system capacity and rubbish blocking key drainage points, as officials work around the clock to keep water moving.