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Russia ready to sell oil to Thailand as Sihasak seeks new energy sources
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
Thailand says Russia is ready to sell oil, while Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow continues talks with Brazil, Nigeria and Kazakhstan to secure new energy supplies
Farmers urge PM to ease fuel crisis as Middle East war hits production costs
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
Farmer groups have asked the government for special fuel allocations and targeted price controls as the Middle East war pushes up oil prices and threatens farm output.
Mayuree Naree drifts into Iranian waters, Navy seeks help for three Thai crew still aboard
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
Royal Thai Navy chief Adm Pairote Fuangchan says the Mayuree Naree has drifted from Omani into Iranian waters, prompting coordination with the Foreign Ministry to seek assistance for three Thai crew still on board.
Thailand and Japan Strengthen Ties to Propel National Space Industry and EEC Spaceport
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
MHESI by GISTDA and Japan’s METI unite to develop a domestic spaceport and satellite constellation in the EEC, transitioning Thailand from a user to a space creator
Songkran Phuket 2026: where to play water fights across the island
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
Planning Songkran in Phuket? Here are the key 2026 splash zones and festival highlights—from old-town events to alcohol-free celebrations and EDM parties.
Thailand’s oil price structure questioned as diesel rises
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
A fresh diesel price increase has renewed scrutiny over Thailand’s fuel pricing system, with critics arguing motorists are paying more despite ample stock and lower-cost supplies.
Khlong Saen Saep boat fares to rise this week as fuel crisis bites
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
Bangkok’s Khlong Saen Saep boat service will raise fares by 1 baht across all fare bands this week after diesel costs and wages drove daily losses into the tens of thousands of baht.
EU audits Thai produce residue controls, boosting confidence in Europe exports
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
EU food safety auditors inspect Thailand’s fruit and vegetable residue control system, reinforcing confidence in exports to Europe worth about 1 billion baht a year
NEO Affirms Segment Creator Role, Innovating Fabric Care Total Solution Combating Pet Hair & Dust for Pet Humanization
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
Driven by consumer insights, NEO's new Fineline series tackles Pet Parents' pain points, affirming its FMCG innovation vision and targeting the over hundred-billion-baht pet lover market
National Cancer Institute launches synbiotic somtam to promote gut health
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
The National Cancer Institute has unveiled “Somtum Synbiotic: SS NCI” to raise awareness of gut health, fibre intake and colorectal cancer prevention.