Bangkok Post – Poll: Elderly have little money, but most not depressed
PUBLISHED : 12 Apr 2026 at 11:27 Elderly women pose with lotus flowers in Bangkok. (Photo Apichart Jinakul…
Bangkok Post – Beheaded dugong carcass sparks probe
PUBLISHED : 11 Apr 2026 at 05:55 The carcass of a headless dugong, about 2.20 metres long, is…
AI fuels global trade growth as China-US flows shift, McKinsey finds
Artificial intelligence has emerged as the driving force behind global trade growth, fuelled by a surge in data-centre…
Thailand’s Growth Stalls as Energy Shock and Trade Uncertainty Grip the Region, World Bank Warns
Three shocks bearing down on the region Thailand’s difficulties sit within a broader regional picture…
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across…
Ostrich escapes animal cafe, sprints down Thai highway
A pet ostrich went for a speedy jaunt down a busy Thai highway on Tuesday, before being returned…
Bangkok Post – Pundits warn of stagflation risk
As labour unions protest against soaring energy prices, analysts warn the Thai economy faces higher stagflation risk as…
Thailand homebuyers turn to renting as loan hurdles rise
Affordable homes face the biggest financing squeeze The most worrying signal in the market is in the 1…
Thailand’s US$7 billion fishing industry sinks as Iran war hits fuel costs
A dawn gloom hangs over the pier in Bangsaray, eastern Thailand, as buyers arrive to wait for the…
Thailand Pivots to ‘Quality Tourism’ as Global Economic Headwinds Force Target Revision
Revised Forecasts for 2026 Citing “complex external tests,” including geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle…
Industry Leaders Warn of Mass Project Abandonment as Costs Spiral
The Thai Contractors Association urges immediate state intervention as diesel and material costs skyrocket, warning that…
Researchers thrilled after trail cameras capture footage of creature once thought extinct: ‘[A] final stronghold’
Wildlife researchers in Thailand confirmed the sighting of a false gharial in the Tak Bai peat swamp forest.…