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Thailand’s draft PDP targets first 300MW SMR by 2037
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Thailand’s draft PDP2026 targets a 300MW small modular reactor for 2037 and total SMR capacity of about 9,000MW by 2050.
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Former BRN member describes recruitment and secret networks
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
A former BRN member describes youth recruitment, alleged clandestine networks and the challenges facing state-led reintegration efforts.
The Nation Editorial Team
Heavy rain compounds northern flood risk with Bangkok storms
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Thailand faces heavy to very heavy rain on August 21, with flash-flood risks in the North and Northeast and thunderstorms across 70% of Bangkok.
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Anutin receives Māori welcome at start of New Zealand visit
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul received a Māori welcome before talks with Christopher Luxon on the new Thailand-New Zealand strategic partnership.
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Nan braces for more heavy rain with saturated soil increasing flood risk
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Heavy rain is expected to return to Nan on August 23, with saturated soil raising the risk of renewed run-off despite falling river levels.
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Twenty dead-standing sandalwood trees chosen for royal rites
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Twenty naturally dead sandalwood trees from Kui Buri National Park will be used in Princess Bajrakitiyabha’s royal funeral, with 200 replanted
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ThaiBev says no KFC sale process as bank assesses value
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
ThaiBev says a targeted bank review is valuing its KFC portfolio after its estate grew from 240 to 561 outlets, with no formal sale process begun
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Nan airport remains open as airlines help flood-affected passengers
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Nan Nakhon Airport remains open despite flooding, while Thai AirAsia and Nok Air offer free flight changes and travel credits to affected passengers.
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Tokyo's 23 wards see average new condo price jump 96% to record
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Tokyo's 23 wards accounted for nearly half the metropolitan area's new condominium supply, helping the wider average reach a record 164.93 million yen in July.
Jiji Press
Mitsubishi Electric targets global smart energy growth with PCI deal
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Mitsubishi Electric will pay US$1.4 billion for PCI, which supplies energy-trading software to more than 120 corporate customers, mainly in the US electricity market.
Jiji Press
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