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Tue, 05 May 2026 15:02:00 +0700Japanese citrus farmers switch to avocados as climate change warms soil
MATSUYAMA — Fuminori Arita once farmed "iyokan," a Japanese citrus variety, but about 10 years ago he switched to growing avocados, revelling in the challenge of producing crops of what he describes as a "sensitive and difficult to grow" fruit.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:49:00 +0700Cabinet approves B400-billion borrowing decree
The cabinet on Tuesday approved an emergency decree to borrow 400 billion baht to alleviate cost of living pressures and support measures to reduce energy costs, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:43:00 +0700How the stars celebrated costume art at the 2026 Met Gala
Reuniting again every first Monday of May, the Met Gala returns in its full glamour. Under this year’s theme: “Fashion is Art,” attendees are to explore the centrality of the dressed body through costume art.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:29:00 +0700School uniform reuse allowed to help families save money
The Ministry of Education is helping parents save on back‑to‑school expenses, allowing students to continue using their existing uniforms even if they transfer to a new school or move up a grade.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:15:00 +0700Nationwide inspections ordered after tilapia found in mackerel cans
Prime Minister’s Office Minister Supamas Isarabhakdi has ordered consumer protection officials nationwide to stop producers using tilapia in canned-fish products after packs sold as mackerel were found to contain tilapia.
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Tue, 05 May 2026 15:37:00 +0700Coconut water: the natural health drink for Thailand’s brutal heat
Coconut water is easy to find in Thailand, whether from a fruit stall or in a convenience store. Packed with nutrients, it is the ultimate drink to fight the extreme heat of Thai summer.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:49:00 +0700Cabinet approves B400-billion borrowing decree
The cabinet on Tuesday approved an emergency decree to borrow 400 billion baht to alleviate cost of living pressures and support measures to reduce energy costs, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:29:00 +0700School uniform reuse allowed to help families save money
The Ministry of Education is helping parents save on back‑to‑school expenses, allowing students to continue using their existing uniforms even if they transfer to a new school or move up a grade.
Tue, 05 May 2026 14:15:00 +0700Nationwide inspections ordered after tilapia found in mackerel cans
Prime Minister’s Office Minister Supamas Isarabhakdi has ordered consumer protection officials nationwide to stop producers using tilapia in canned-fish products after packs sold as mackerel were found to contain tilapia.
Tue, 05 May 2026 13:34:00 +0700Thailand scraps sea boundary pact with Cambodia
The cabinet on Tuesday cancelled a longstanding agreement with Cambodia to work towards clarifying maritime boundaries for joint offshore energy exploration, said Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, defying calls from its...