Chao Phraya Express Boat warns diesel at 35 baht a litre could force service suspensions
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
Chao Phraya Express Boat operator CPX says diesel costs of around 35 baht per litre, coupled with falling passenger numbers, are squeezing operations and could lead to route cuts or service stoppages unless costs ease.
Bangkok warns of heat index risk, urges public to avoid midday sun
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
Bangkok has issued a heat index alert for March 24, warning of health risks from extreme heat and urging people to avoid outdoor activity from 11am to 3pm
Thai Airways is delaying non-essential spending, reviewing contingency measures and raising fares as the Middle East conflict drives up fuel costs and weakens bookings.
BOI Drives Investment Through “FastPass” program, Resolves Power and Land Issues, Approving 2 Major Projects Worth Over 217.11 Million USD
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) announced critical resolutions to accelerate real investment from its recent meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mr. Ekniti Nitithanprapas.
Jetts Blends Fitness and Pop Culture, Fusing Music and Movement at “JETTS x MILLI: Move Like a HEAVYWEIGHT”
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
Bangkok – Jetts Fitness, a leading 24-hour fitness brand, elevated the workout experience into a high-energy lifestyle event with “JETTS x MILLI: Move Like a HEAVYWEIGHT”, held at Samyan Mitrtown. The event seamlessly brought together the worlds of fitness, music, and pop culture, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy from the new generation.
Myanmar to set weekly fuel purchase limits by engine capacity
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
The Ministry of Energy has announced that fuel purchase limits will be set based on vehicle engine capacity, allowing purchases either once per week or split into a maximum of two times.
Colombian military transport plane crashes, killing 34 in Putumayo
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
A Colombian Air Force C-130 Hercules carrying 125 people crashed shortly after take-off in Putumayo, leaving at least 34 dead, 70 injured and 21 missing
WTI plunges US$10 after Trump delays planned strike on Iran’s power plants
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
WTI and Brent fell more than 10% on March 23, 2026 after Donald Trump said he would postpone any strike on Iran’s power and energy infrastructure for five days amid talks.