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Transport Ministry to seek 4bn-baht subsidy for 17-45 baht electric train fares
Transport Ministry to seek 4bn-baht subsidy for 17-45 baht electric train fares
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
The Transport Ministry will ask the Cabinet to approve a new electric train fare structure of 17-45 baht per trip across all lines, with annual subsidies of around 4 billion baht.Immigration police arrest Japanese call-centre ringleader hiding in Bangkok
Immigration police arrest Japanese call-centre ringleader hiding in Bangkok
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
Thai immigration police have arrested a 39-year-old Japanese man accused of leading a major call-centre scam network operating from Poipet, Cambodia.Bus driver drug checks tightened as operators face jail warning
Bus driver drug checks tightened as operators face jail warning
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
Transport Ministry has ordered tougher checks on public bus drivers, with licences revoked if drug use is confirmedXin Ke Yuan cleared to reopen but steel safety concerns persist
Xin Ke Yuan cleared to reopen but steel safety concerns persist
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
Xin Ke Yuan Steel has been cleared to resume operations in Rayong, but questions remain over steel quality after the SAO building collapseSamui heats up as luxury villas drive 53bn-baht property boom
Samui heats up as luxury villas drive 53bn-baht property boom
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
Koh Samui’s residential market continues to grow, with luxury villas leading investment worth more than 53 billion baht as foreign buyers keep driving demand.Webull called to explain KYC gaps over money-laundering concerns
Webull called to explain KYC gaps over money-laundering concerns
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
A House committee has summoned Webull Thailand to explain its KYC and anti-money-laundering controls after scam-linked fund flows raised concernIran’s 77% inflation crisis pushes families to the brink
Iran’s 77% inflation crisis pushes families to the brink
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
Iran’s inflation has surged to 77.2%, its highest level since World War II, as food prices, war pressure and structural weaknesses deepen hardshipEEC Board approves 72bn-baht private investment plan for new smart city
EEC Board approves 72bn-baht private investment plan for new smart city
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
The EEC Board has approved a 72.04-billion-baht private investment framework for EECiti infrastructure and endorsed urgent tax measures for U-Tapao Airport and Eastern Aviation City.Nan on 24-hour alert as heavy rain raises flash flood risk
Nan on 24-hour alert as heavy rain raises flash flood risk
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
Nan authorities have warned residents to stay alert around the clock as heavy rain is forecast across the province, raising the risk of flash floods and forest run-off.Thai airlines hit by oil crisis as 3,800 flights cancelled and 1.2m seats lost
Thai airlines hit by oil crisis as 3,800 flights cancelled and 1.2m seats lost
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
Thai airlines have cancelled or reduced thousands of flights as soaring Jet A-1 fuel prices and the low season push operating costs sharply higher.