Global plastic pollution efforts focus on recycling and cooperation
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
As plastic use could triple by 2060, countries including Thailand are expanding recycling systems, circular-economy measures and cross-sector partnerships.
Thai sellers cut prices on new and second-hand homes amid tight lending
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
Developers and resale sellers are lowering prices and adding incentives as weak purchasing power, high household debt and strict mortgage lending curb Thailand’s housing market.
Frigate decision tests continuity in Royal Thai Navy leadership
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
Thailand’s frigate decision comes weeks before a Navy leadership change, as three ageing warships near retirement and replacements take six to seven years to deliver.