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OR holds fuel prices as global oil rises, says supplies are sufficient nationwide
OR holds fuel prices as global oil rises, says supplies are sufficient nationwide
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
OR says it is closely managing inventories and logistics to keep fuel available across its nationwide PTT Station network, while urging the public to rely on official channels for accurate updates.MIDDLE EAST TENSION: HOW WILL THE WAR IMPACT THAILAND
MIDDLE EAST TENSION: HOW WILL THE WAR IMPACT THAILAND
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
Thailand is among the most exposed Asia's oil importer after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the government capping gasoline prices for 15 days, the conflict in the Middle East has sent ripple effects through Thailand’s energy supply, stock market, and tourism sector.DCFT urges commerce minister to halt milk powder imports amid raw milk glut
DCFT urges commerce minister to halt milk powder imports amid raw milk glut
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
Milk farmers say up to 15,000 producers have been hit, with about 211 tonnes of raw milk a day going unsold for three months since January, and want imports paused until domestic supply is fully absorbed.UK halts student visas for four countries as asylum claims surge
UK halts student visas for four countries as asylum claims surge
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
The UK has paused student visas for four countries after a sharp rise in asylum claims, citing widespread visa abuse and pressure on the asylum systemAnutin confirms Thailand’s readiness to host the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2026
Anutin confirms Thailand’s readiness to host the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2026
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva met Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Bangkok as Thailand steps up preparations to host the IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings on October 12-18, 2026 at QSNCC under the theme “Thailand’s New Horizons: Empowering People, Building Resilience”.Lebanon crisis deepens: Israel strikes Beirut again as deaths rise, 60,000 displaced
Lebanon crisis deepens: Israel strikes Beirut again as deaths rise, 60,000 displaced
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
Israel has intensified air strikes on Beirut and southern Lebanon after ordering civilians south of the Litani River to evacuate north. Displaced: 60,000.NBTC warns mule SIM openers face up to 3 years in jail under a new law
NBTC warns mule SIM openers face up to 3 years in jail under a new law
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
NBTC warns anyone paid to register “mule SIMs” could face up to three years in jail and a 300,000-baht fine under the amended Technology Crime Decree.US banking giant Morgan Stanley lays off 2,500 staff worldwide
US banking giant Morgan Stanley lays off 2,500 staff worldwide
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
Morgan Stanley is cutting about 2,500 jobs, or 3% of staff, across divisions, a source told Reuters, even after a record year in 2025Anutin collects MP certificate, pledges urgent action on all fronts
Anutin collects MP certificate, pledges urgent action on all fronts
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
Anutin Charnvirakul received his election certificate at the Election Commission on March 5 and said the caretaker government would press ahead at full capacity, with measures being prepared to shield Thais from potential spillover effects of unrest in the Middle East.Interior Ministry steps up earthquake readiness, flags Surat Thani tremor cluster
Interior Ministry steps up earthquake readiness, flags Surat Thani tremor cluster
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2026
Deputy Interior Minister Sakda Vicheansil has ordered provinces—especially 23 high-risk areas—to tighten monitoring, inspect buildings and dams, and run regular evacuation drills after a spate of onshore earthquakes earlier this year.