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Thailand plans rules for ride-hailing and delivery apps
Thailand plans rules for ride-hailing and delivery apps
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Thailand’s competition regulator plans rules on platform fees, trading terms and safety for ride-hailing and on-demand delivery services.Thailand rebuts UN human rights expert over return call
Thailand rebuts UN human rights expert over return call
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Thailand says civilian returns must be safe and dignified, while the Ban Nong Chan boundary issue remains with bilateral border mechanisms.CK posts THB800m Q2 profit with THB146.3bn backlog
CK posts THB800m Q2 profit with THB146.3bn backlog
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
CK reported second-quarter net profit of THB800 million and a THB146.3 billion backlog expected to support revenue over the next three to four years.Deep-well heat data point to Thailand’s geothermal potential
Deep-well heat data point to Thailand’s geothermal potential
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Temperatures above 200 degrees Celsius were recorded at depths of 3–4 kilometres, while geological features and onshore well data warrant systematic study.Cell Broadcast alerts warn of floods in North and Northeast
Cell Broadcast alerts warn of floods in North and Northeast
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Thailand’s disaster agency sent Cell Broadcast warnings as persistent rain raised risks of flash floods, landslides and overflowing waterways.Thai and Taiwan police dismantle cross-border scam operation
Thai and Taiwan police dismantle cross-border scam operation
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
More than 20 Taiwanese nationals were arrested in Cambodia over an alleged police impersonation scheme linked to losses exceeding NTD200 million.Thailand advances two regional rail routes into design
Thailand advances two regional rail routes into design
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
SRT plans to sign THB392 million in consultancy contracts in September, while two other proposed routes await environmental or government clearance.Government places Nan flood response under 24-hour single command
Government places Nan flood response under 24-hour single command
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Thailand has established a 24-hour single command centre in Nan, mobilising six ministries for flood warnings, evacuation, relief and recovery.17-Year-Old Bangkok Student Launches LivLit to Help Young People Build the Human Skills AI Cannot Replace
17-Year-Old Bangkok Student Launches LivLit to Help Young People Build the Human Skills AI Cannot Replace
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Most conversations around artificial intelligence focus on what it can do. Janya Phlaphongphanich, 17, founder of LivLit and student at Bangkok Patana School, is more interested in what it cannot.