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Japan to Invite Defense Officials from Pacific Island Nations
Japan to Invite Defense Officials from Pacific Island Nations
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Japan will invite young and mid-level defence officials from Pacific island countries starting in fiscal 2026, Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Monday (February 23).People Gather at Palace to Celebrate Emperor's 66th Birthday
People Gather at Palace to Celebrate Emperor's 66th Birthday
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Members of the general public visited the Imperial Palace in central Tokyo on Monday (February 23) for an event to celebrate Japanese Emperor Naruhito's 66th birthday on the day.PM2.5 spikes in Northeast and North; Bangkok over limits at four sites
PM2.5 spikes in Northeast and North; Bangkok over limits at four sites
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
CAPM warns PM2.5 has surged in the Northeast and North, with Bangkok exceeding the standard at four monitoring sites.Muang Thai Life Assurance overhauls Smile Club, shifting beyond loyalty rewards
Muang Thai Life Assurance overhauls Smile Club, shifting beyond loyalty rewards
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Muang Thai Life Assurance Plc has unveiled a major overhaul of “Muang Thai Smile Club”, aiming to bring more happiness and smiles into members’ everyday lives.Princess Sirindhorn marks out Phra Merumas layout for Queen Mother’s royal cremation
Princess Sirindhorn marks out Phra Merumas layout for Queen Mother’s royal cremation
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on February 23, 2026 presided over the boundary-post ceremony marking the construction plan for the Phra Merumas for the Royal Cremation Ceremony of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother at Sanam Luang, Bangkok.Police to send ‘Phra Khruba Chaiwat’ case to CSD for fraud probe
Police to send ‘Phra Khruba Chaiwat’ case to CSD for fraud probe
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Police say a public fraud case involving Phra Khruba Chaiwat will go to the CSD, as probes widen into alleged ALRO land and forest encroachmentThailand Braces for Trade Turbulence as US Switches to Flat 15% Tariff
Thailand Braces for Trade Turbulence as US Switches to Flat 15% Tariff
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Federation of Thai Industries calls for 150-day negotiation deadline with Washington as structural weaknesses and SME fragility cast a shadow over the 2026 economic outlookUS to halt collection of Supreme Court-struck tariffs on Tuesday, CBP says
US to halt collection of Supreme Court-struck tariffs on Tuesday, CBP says
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
US Customs and Border Protection will stop collecting tariffs imposed under the IEEPA at 12:01 a.m. EST on Tuesday, days after the Supreme Court ruled the duties illegal, Reuters reports.EEC board to review casino-free mega tourism project before cabinet filing
EEC board to review casino-free mega tourism project before cabinet filing
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Transport Minister Phiphat says an EEC entertainment complex will be casino-free, with the board meeting this week to finalise land allocation and attract 600–700bn bahtMekong level drops to 1.37m in Nong Khai as sandbars emerge, residents walk to islets
Mekong level drops to 1.37m in Nong Khai as sandbars emerge, residents walk to islets
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
The Mekong River in Nong Khai has fallen to 1.37 metres — far below the 9.16-metre critical level — exposing wide sandbanks across six riverside districts and allowing residents in some areas to walk from the Thai bank to river islets on the Lao side.