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50% tuition cut plus lab and relocation aid planned for Uthenthawai and Pathumwan
50% tuition cut plus lab and relocation aid planned for Uthenthawai and Pathumwan
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
Thailand’s support package for Uthenthawai and Pathumwan students includes access to university laboratories and travel assistance for lecturers.Powerful magnitude-7 quake hits Tibet, leaving 16 dead and dozens injured
Powerful magnitude-7 quake hits Tibet, leaving 16 dead and dozens injured
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
A magnitude-7 earthquake has struck northern Tibet, killing 16 people and injuring 32, with rescue teams deployed to the remote high-altitude region.PM backs Suphajee as 18 ministers face no-confidence motion
PM backs Suphajee as 18 ministers face no-confidence motion
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
Opposition lawmakers question Suphajee’s record on living costs, while Thailand’s prime minister insists her removal would also mean his.Strong VAT revenue helps keep Thailand’s FY2026 deficit below forecast at 3.4% of GDP
Strong VAT revenue helps keep Thailand’s FY2026 deficit below forecast at 3.4% of GDP
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
Thailand could reach its deficit target of 3% of GDP before 2029, Finance Minister Ekniti says, with a fiscal plan review due in November.Vijit Chao Phraya returns with 31 nights of lights, drones and fireworks
Vijit Chao Phraya returns with 31 nights of lights, drones and fireworks
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
TAT will stage Vijit Chao Phraya 2026 from November 13 to December 13, bringing light shows, projection mapping, drones and fireworks to 13 riverside locations.Transport ministry plans China rail pact covering 7 areas in Q4 2026
Transport ministry plans China rail pact covering 7 areas in Q4 2026
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
The proposed three-year agreement would support Thailand–China–Laos rail links, staff training and domestic railway manufacturing and maintenance.Finance Ministry weighs biofuel tax cuts and backs end to 14bn-baht earmarked levies
Finance Ministry weighs biofuel tax cuts and backs end to 14bn-baht earmarked levies
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
The Finance Ministry is considering excise tax cuts for E20 and B20 fuels while backing a proposal to end about 14 billion baht a year in earmarked levies.Typhoon Champi bears down on Taiwan and Japan after October 20 Category 5 peak
Typhoon Champi bears down on Taiwan and Japan after October 20 Category 5 peak
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
Champi’s forecast route takes it past eastern Taiwan towards Japan, with no direct impact on Thailand expectedBrent rises 4% on October 22 as Houthi attacks fuel supply fears
Brent rises 4% on October 22 as Houthi attacks fuel supply fears
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
Saudi Aramco orders staff out of its Dhahran headquarters as Houthi attacks raise supply concerns, while a pipeline closure cuts Libyan output.Thai Airways cancels six Taiwan flights on October 23 over Typhoon Champi
Thai Airways cancels six Taiwan flights on October 23 over Typhoon Champi
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
Thai Airways has cancelled six Bangkok-Taiwan flights on October 23 as Typhoon Champi brings severe weather and widespread disruption to Taiwan.