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TAT rolls out Hat Yai campaign to revive flood-hit South
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
The tourism agency is targeting foreign arrivals through Hat Yai, Sadao and Padang Besar to boost spending, restore confidence and support southern recovery.
Bangkok PM2.5 stays moderate, but Prawet tops 44
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
Bangkok’s average PM2.5 level stood at 30.9 µg/m³ on April 5, though several districts rose into the orange zone, with Prawet recording the highest reading.
Thais doubt professional ministers in energy crisis: NIDA Poll
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
Respondents were least confident in Ekniti Nitithanprapas, while nearly half said they did not sympathise at all with the government’s crisis response.
Trump, Israel tighten Iran pressure before Hormuz deadline
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
Tehran warned of wider regional turmoil as Israel readied possible energy strikes and Iranian and US teams searched for a missing American crew member.
Thailand braces for dangerous extreme heat before Songkran
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
Thailand is expected to face intense heat on April 8-9, with some northern and upper central areas forecast to reach 43°C, raising serious health concerns.
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
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
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.
PTT says oil prices may ease in Q3 if Middle East conflict cools
SUNDAY, APRIL 05, 2026
PTT said oil prices could gradually decline in the third quarter of 2026 if the Middle East conflict eases quickly, though any fall would not be immediate.
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.