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Immigration Bureau denies reports that 400,000 Israelis are staying in Thailand
Immigration Bureau denies reports that 400,000 Israelis are staying in Thailand
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
Immigration records show that around 31,892 Israeli nationals were in Thailand as of March 10, far below widely circulated claims that the figure had reached 400,000.Bangkok street food vendors may raise made-to-order meal prices by 5 baht as costs climb
Bangkok street food vendors may raise made-to-order meal prices by 5 baht as costs climb
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
The Bangkok Vendors Association says rising fuel, transport and ingredient costs could push street vendors to lift prices for made-to-order dishes by around 5 baht per menu item this month, as margins are squeezed.Thailand clears refiners over margin surge, says prices remain market-driven
Thailand clears refiners over margin surge, says prices remain market-driven
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
The Department of Energy Business says the recent rise in refinery margins is a normal market mechanism after talks with refiners, adding that it does not directly affect pump prices.Health warning issued over five summer diseases as heat fuels outbreaks
Health warning issued over five summer diseases as heat fuels outbreaks
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
Warning issued over five common summer diseases as outbreaks worsen in the hot season, with the Department of Disease Control advising symptom checks and stressing hot food, serving spoons and handwashingTAT sets 2026 target of 6 million Chinese visitors as Thailand leads Lunar New Year travel
TAT sets 2026 target of 6 million Chinese visitors as Thailand leads Lunar New Year travel
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
Strong Chinese New Year bookings and arrivals have boosted confidence in Thailand’s recovery drive, with TAT pushing to bring the Chinese market back to 6 million visitors in 2026.Vietnam becomes biggest US trade-surplus partner as exports jump 53%
Vietnam becomes biggest US trade-surplus partner as exports jump 53%
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
Vietnam posted the biggest trade surplus with the US in January, overtaking China and Mexico as exports surged 53% amid shifting supply chainsDBD to tighten rules on foreign shareholding in Thai firms from April 1
DBD to tighten rules on foreign shareholding in Thai firms from April 1
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
The Department of Business Development is set to introduce stricter screening measures on April 1 to curb nominee shareholding while protecting legitimate foreign investment.Three Mayuree Naree crew still alive, but rescue remains difficult
Three Mayuree Naree crew still alive, but rescue remains difficult
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
The Navy chief of staff has confirmed that three crew members aboard the Mayuree Naree are still alive, but rescue efforts remain difficult because the vessel is in a conflict zone.US clashes with China and Russia at UN over Iran nuclear issue
US clashes with China and Russia at UN over Iran nuclear issue
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
The US and its Western allies clashed with China and Russia at the UN Security Council over Iran’s nuclear programme and renewed sanctions enforcement“Singha” Enters Sparkling Market, Launches “Singha Sparkling Water” for Sugar-Free Refreshment
“Singha” Enters Sparkling Market, Launches “Singha Sparkling Water” for Sugar-Free Refreshment
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
“Singha” Follows Global Trends, Launches “Singha Sparkling Water” for Sugar-Free Refreshment