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Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:49:00 +0700
Heat index could hit 60°C in early April
The heat index could soar to a dangerous 60 degrees Celsius in early April, posing a major threat to vulnerable groups the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry warned on Monday.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:13:00 +0700
Chiang Mai tops most-polluted cities in global rankings
Chiang Mai municipality was ranked the worst among polluted major global cities on Monday, leaving its peers in the dust as the northern province continues to be battered by forest and man-made fires.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:28:00 +0700
AI leadership in Southeast Asia: rethinking how we lead
Artificial intelligence is no longer something we are preparing for. It is already here — reshaping how organisations operate, compete and make decisions.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:11:00 +0700
Business jet demand soars in Asia
Amid commercial flight disruptions caused by the Mideast war, business jet usage is booming in Thailand and Southeast Asia, with plane manufacturers marketing their latest models of long‑range aircraft to wealthy individuals seeking to expand their...

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:38:00 +0700
Energy wake-up call
Business leaders are calling for the government to study long-term energy security strategies to reduce reliance on imported energy and expand access to renewable sources in the wake of the ongoing crisis stemming from war in the Middle East.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:31:00 +0700
Khon Kaen locals convert plastic waste into fuel
Local authorities in Khon Kaen have launched a pilot initiative to convert plastic waste into fuel, aiming to help communities reduce fuel expenses amid soaring petrol prices.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:27:00 +0700
DSI drops Phra Dhammajayo case
The case against Phra Dhammajayo has been terminated after exceeding the 10-year statute of limitations, bringing an end to long-running proceedings without a trial.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:10:00 +0700
Experts slam sharp surge in fuel price
Energy experts have raised concerns over the recent sharp fuel price increase, warning that it could worsen hardship, open the door to profiteering, before urging the government to implement reforms.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:06:00 +0700
Pheu Thai on the outer
The allocation of cabinet quotas has unsettled Pheu Thai Party, exposing internal tensions while raising questions over its electoral recovery.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:22:00 +0700
Ministry unveils cost-of-living help
The Commerce Ministry has unveiled a broad package of cost-of-living relief measures, including discounts of up to 50% on consumer goods from April 1, tighter oversight of fertiliser prices, and accelerated efforts to reduce farmers' production costs...

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