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Think hard before burning forests: Offenders face up to 20 years in jail and a Bt2 million fine
Think hard before burning forests: Offenders face up to 20 years in jail and a Bt2 million fine
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
National Parks Department warns forest burners face up to 20 years in prison and fines of up to Bt2 million as wildfire arrests intensifyNakhon Phanom to host ‘On Son Khao Poon Street’ Songkran festival
Nakhon Phanom to host ‘On Son Khao Poon Street’ Songkran festival
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Nakhon Phanom is set to stage its Songkran celebrations from April 13-15, showcasing Mekong-side culture, sacred sites, local food and water fun.Centara and OR Launch Budget Hotel Joint Venture to Tap into Road-Trip Market
Centara and OR Launch Budget Hotel Joint Venture to Tap into Road-Trip Market
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Thai hotel giant Centara and retailer OR to invest 700m baht in a new budget brand, targeting motorists across 2,000 PTT service stations nationwideThailand’s diverse patient data seen as key to AI healthcare leadership
Thailand’s diverse patient data seen as key to AI healthcare leadership
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Thailand has the medical infrastructure and diverse patient data needed to build regionally relevant AI healthcare innovation, but it must move faster to create breakthroughs of its own.FTI survey finds corruption ‘worsening’ and adding heavy hidden costs for Thai businesses
FTI survey finds corruption ‘worsening’ and adding heavy hidden costs for Thai businesses
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
The Federation of Thai Industries’ March 2026 CEO Poll shows 85.7% of executives believe corruption is worsening, with more than half saying it adds over 20% to operating costs, and calls for tougher enforcement, digital government and stronger whistleblower protection.ERC sets power tariff at 3.95 baht per unit for May-August
ERC sets power tariff at 3.95 baht per unit for May-August
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Thailand’s energy regulator has approved a new power tariff of 3.95 baht per unit for May-August, using clawback funds to soften the impact on consumers.Koh Phangan panel moves to revoke visas of three US tourists over ‘inappropriate behaviour’
Koh Phangan panel moves to revoke visas of three US tourists over ‘inappropriate behaviour’
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Koh Phangan district authorities in Surat Thani have agreed to seek revocation of the visas of three US nationals of Israeli ethnicity, citing behaviour seen as potentially affecting public order, with the case to be forwarded to Immigration Police for action.Suphajee dismisses CSI LA claims over Northrop University MBA
Suphajee dismisses CSI LA claims over Northrop University MBA
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun says she studied and earned her MBA from Northrop University, rejecting online allegations as nonsense.China's most powerful cargo drone completes maiden flight test
China's most powerful cargo drone completes maiden flight test
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
The Changying-8 prototype flew for 30 minutes in Zhengzhou, showing a 3.5-tonne payload, 3,000-km range and the ability to use short, rough runways.Launch of “divana Perfumery & Café”, an immersive journey through scent, art, and creative expression—crafted by hand
Launch of “divana Perfumery & Café”, an immersive journey through scent, art, and creative expression—crafted by hand
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Under the concept “In Her Hands,” divana, Thailand’s luxury spa, perfume, and premium fragrance brand, officially unveiled its new flagship store, “divana Perfumery & Café,” at centralwOrld, Level 1, in late March.