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Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:24:00 +0700
Microsoft 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 +0700
Myanmar 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 +0700
Pricier 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 +0700
Express 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 +0700
Israel 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 +0700
Myanmar 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 +0700
Chiang 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 +0700
New 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 +0700
Pump 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 +0700
Pundits 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.

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