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Myawaddy Bridge 2 checkpoint reopens for Thai-Myanmar trade
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
DITP says cargo trucks have begun entering and leaving Myawaddy Bridge 2 after Myanmar approved import licences worth THB620 million.
Thailand's AI moment: ambition, agents, and a skills deficit
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Thai enterprises are moving fast on AI — but a shortage of skilled workers, legacy infrastructure, and the risk of premature pilots may yet slow the race
East and South brace for heavy rain as monsoon sweeps Thailand
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Heavy to very heavy rain is forecast in the East and South, while Bangkok and surrounding provinces face thunderstorms and isolated heavy rain.
BOT fee overhaul to cut bank income by 5bn baht
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Thailand’s central bank is revising 19 financial service fees to lower costs for households and SMEs while standardising bank charges
High-speed rail contract heads for key EEC policy test
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Thailand’s long-delayed three-airport high-speed rail project faces a key EEC review as contract talks with Asia Era One continue
Marine experts press for closer review of Land Bridge impacts
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Shadow panel warns Thailand’s Land Bridge project may threaten Ranong’s coral reefs, water quality and seabed ecosystems
Super El Niño threat raises heat and drought warnings
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
World Meteorological Organization warns El Niño may develop by August and last into November, raising risks of heatwaves, drought, floods and food pressure
Japan calls on island states to strengthen maritime cooperation
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
In Tokyo, Sanae Takaichi told Palau, Tuvalu and other island leaders that cooperation with like-minded countries is vital on climate and oceans.
Typhoon Jangmi triggers evacuations before reaching Kanto
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Japan’s weather agency says the year’s sixth typhoon will reach Tokai on Wednesday morning and Kanto later, after evacuation orders in Miyazaki and Kagoshima.
Takaichi weighs two-year 1 per cent food tax cut from next April
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Japan’s government is studying a temporary food tax reduction while weighing register upgrade costs, funding hurdles and calls for a refundable credit.