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Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:24:00 +0700Microsoft plans US$1 billion investment in Thailand
Microsoft plans to invest US$1 billion in Thailand over the next two years in cloud services and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure,
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:06:00 +0700Myanmar junta leader’s family buys B100m Bangkok home
The family of Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing purchased a luxury home worth nearly 100 million baht in Bangkok, bypassing Thai laws prohibiting foreigners from owning land or houses in the country, according to a human rights group.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:38:00 +0700Pricier fuel hits Tokyo cherry blossom river cruises
TOKYO - A few dozen tourists hopped onto a small cruise boat in Tokyo to admire the cherry blossoms lining the Meguro River - a seasonal attraction that could soon become costlier for passengers and operators alike.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:16:00 +0700Express delivery services raise charges
Three major express delivery services have announced they will increase charges by three baht from Wednesday due to rising fuel costs - KEX, J&T and Flash.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:15:00 +0700Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians who kill Israelis
Israel's parliament passed a law on Monday making the death penalty a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks, fulfilling a pledge by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right allies. - REUTERS
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Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:06:00 +0700Myanmar junta leader’s family buys B100m Bangkok home
The family of Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing purchased a luxury home worth nearly 100 million baht in Bangkok, bypassing Thai laws prohibiting foreigners from owning land or houses in the country, according to a human rights group.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:45:00 +0700Chiang Mai again has world's most polluted air
Chiang Mai retained its position as the city with the world's most polluted air on Tuesday, with the northern tourist hub suffering under extreme smog.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:51:00 +0700New Anutin cabinet gets royal approval
The Royal Gazette announced on Tuesday morning His Majesty the King's appointment of the members of the new cabinet of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:22:00 +0700Pump prices hit all-time high
Pump prices for diesel and petrol hit an all-time high on Tuesday after the latest announcement on fuel subsidies by the Office of the Oil Fuel Fund late on Monday night.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:02:00 +0700Pundits fret over oil prices as war widens
Analysts are expressing concerns about the new government's ability to manage skyrocketing oil prices, as Houthi rebel involvement signals a broadening and prolonged conflict in the Middle East.