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South Korea mulls nationwide driving curbs amid oil price surge
South Korea mulls nationwide driving curbs amid oil price surge
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
South Korea is weighing nationwide driving curbs and possible fuel tax cuts as surging oil prices and Middle East tensions threaten energy supplies.TAT backs short-haul, low-energy travel for sustainable tourism
TAT backs short-haul, low-energy travel for sustainable tourism
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Amid soaring oil prices, TAT is using celebrity marketing, domestic promotions and low-energy experiences to keep tourism moving more sustainably.Thailand eyes bus fare rise but freezes rates through Songkran
Thailand eyes bus fare rise but freezes rates through Songkran
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Land Transport is preparing to seek approval for a gradual rise in public bus fares to help operators cope with soaring fuel costs, while keeping fares unchanged until April 19 through state compensation during the Songkran travel period.Millennials and Solo Travellers Driving Post-Pandemic Songkran Tourism Boom
Millennials and Solo Travellers Driving Post-Pandemic Songkran Tourism Boom
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
New data reveals Gen Y and solo adventurers are the primary engines of Thailand’s 2026 festive travel market, with a shift towards premium digital servicesChiang Mai tops global air pollution ranking as haze worsens and wildfire spreads in Mae Taeng
Chiang Mai tops global air pollution ranking as haze worsens and wildfire spreads in Mae Taeng
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
On March 30, 2026, IQAir ranked Chiang Mai as the world’s worst for air quality at 10.00am, with an AQI of 233. Officials issued health alerts as wildfire spread in Mae Taeng.Thailand eyes stricter data centre licences as market nears 2 trillion baht
Thailand eyes stricter data centre licences as market nears 2 trillion baht
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Thailand’s data centre market is expected to surge to 2 trillion baht, prompting the state to draft new rules to tighten oversight and curb long-term risks.Thailand sets task force to aid vessels stranded near Hormuz
Thailand sets task force to aid vessels stranded near Hormuz
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Thailand has approved a new integrated task force to help stranded commercial vessels leave the Strait of Hormuz safely, as ministries step up efforts to manage energy risks, curb hoarding and ease living costs amid the Middle East conflict.Canadian tourist dies during Tiger Cave Temple climb in Krabi
Canadian tourist dies during Tiger Cave Temple climb in Krabi
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
A Canadian tourist reportedly suffered heart failure and died while climbing the 1,260-step “summit challenge” at Krabi’s Tiger Cave Temple, in what local reports said was the second fatality there in three days.CIB raids call centre base in Ram Inthra, arrests 11 South Koreans at luxury house
CIB raids call centre base in Ram Inthra, arrests 11 South Koreans at luxury house
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau says it has arrested 11 South Korean nationals after raiding a suspected cross-border call centre operation in Bangkok’s Ram Inthra area, seizing more than 40 devices and sending digital evidence to South Korean authorities.Commerce says 4 modern trade stores are ready for ‘Thai Help Thai’
Commerce says 4 modern trade stores are ready for ‘Thai Help Thai’
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
The Commerce Ministry says four modern trade retailers are fully ready to join the Thai Help Thai campaign, aimed at easing the burden of rising living costs nationwide.