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Middle East war drives Thai diesel price to new historic high
Middle East war drives Thai diesel price to new historic high
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
Eight diesel rises have taken Thailand’s pump price to a record 50.54 baht a litre, as subsidy cuts deepen pressure on the debt-laden Oil Fuel Fund.Thailand diesel prices rise as petrol stays unchanged at pumps
Thailand diesel prices rise as petrol stays unchanged at pumps
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
Major fuel retailers OR and Bangchak lifted diesel prices from Sunday morning, while petrol and gasohol rates were left unchanged.Transport Ministry rolls out Songkran fuel plan for public transport
Transport Ministry rolls out Songkran fuel plan for public transport
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
The ministry says public transport operators must ensure adequate fuel supplies, prevent fare gouging and keep services running smoothly over the holiday.IMF recommends BOJ to continue gradual rate hikes
IMF recommends BOJ to continue gradual rate hikes
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
The International Monetary Fund recommended on Friday that the Bank of Japan continue to gradually raise its policy rate toward a neutral level to bring down underlying inflation.2nd Japan-linked ship crosses Strait of Hormuz
2nd Japan-linked ship crosses Strait of Hormuz
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
A liquefied petroleum gas carrier affiliated with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. has become the second Japan-linked vessel that crossed the Strait of Hormuz under a de facto blockade, it was learned Saturday (April 4).Tokyo elementary school sisters discover rare cicada fossil
Tokyo elementary school sisters discover rare cicada fossil
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
Two elementary school sisters from Tokyo have discovered a rare cicada fossil dating back about 300,000 years by breaking open a rock sold as a souvenir by a museum.Diesel tops 50 baht as new 2.80-baht hike kicks in on April 5
Diesel tops 50 baht as new 2.80-baht hike kicks in on April 5
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
Thailand will raise diesel prices from April 5 after the Oil Fuel Fund cut subsidies, pushing B7 to 50.54 baht and B20 to 45.54 bahtRajavithi Hospital completes first robot-assisted heart surgeries
Rajavithi Hospital completes first robot-assisted heart surgeries
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
Rajavithi Hospital has successfully performed the Public Health Ministry’s first two robot-assisted heart surgeries, with smaller incisions and faster recoveryFirst signs of relief as French, Japanese and Omani ships clear Hormuz
First signs of relief as French, Japanese and Omani ships clear Hormuz
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
French, Japanese and Omani-linked vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, offering a rare sign of easing pressure on a vital global shipping route