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Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:24:00 +07005 million speed pills seized after Chiang Rai car chase
Authorities have seized about five million speed pills following a chase in Mae Fah Luang district of Chiang Rai province on Tuesday night. The smugglers opened fire and fled.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:56:00 +0700‘No fee charged’ for transit of Thai tanker through Hormuz
A Thai oil tanker that passed safely through the Strait of Hormuz was not required to pay any fees to Iran, according to a source in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:46:00 +0700Thailand’s largest mall operator plans $3.4 billion expansion
Central Pattana Public Company Limited, Thailand’s largest shopping mall developer, plans to invest more than 110 billion baht (US$3.4 billion) in the next five years to expand its portfolio, betting on growth in major cities and a tourism rebo...
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:55:00 +0700Thailand abandons fuel price caps
Thailand has abandoned attempts to cap domestic fuel prices that have been pushed up by the Middle East war, and instead will offer targeted assistance for the sectors hardest-hit by high prices.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:45:00 +0700Iran fires missile salvo after Trump signals progress in talks
TEHRAN — Iran launched a new missile salvo across the Middle East on Wednesday, after United States President Donald Trump's signals that he was eager to talk with Tehran steadied global markets.
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:56:00 +0700‘No fee charged’ for transit of Thai tanker through Hormuz
A Thai oil tanker that passed safely through the Strait of Hormuz was not required to pay any fees to Iran, according to a source in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:55:00 +0700Thailand abandons fuel price caps
Thailand has abandoned attempts to cap domestic fuel prices that have been pushed up by the Middle East war, and instead will offer targeted assistance for the sectors hardest-hit by high prices.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:29:00 +0700Lao man arrested on suspicion of murdering, dismembering girlfriend
A Lao man was arrested in the northeastern province of Nong Khai late on Tuesday night after allegedly killing his Lao girlfriend, dismembering her and discarding the parts in plastic bags.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:41:00 +0700Crackdown targets use of Thai proxies
The government is tightening controls on nominees by introducing new measures to prevent foreigners from using Thais as proxies to operate businesses, effective April 1.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:13:00 +0700Govt eyes fuel tax reduction
The government may be forced to implement fuel tax reductions if the Oil Fuel Fund proves insufficient to stabilise domestic prices, Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas has warned.