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Japan, US launch rare joint intervention as yen hits 40-year low
Japan, US launch rare joint intervention as yen hits 40-year low
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Tokyo and Washington bought yen together after it fell to a 40-year low, with both governments signalling that further coordinated action remains possibleMonsoon trough brings heavy rain across upper Thailand
Monsoon trough brings heavy rain across upper Thailand
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Bangkok has a 60% chance of thunderstorms as heavy rain threatens parts of the North, Northeast, Central region and EastMae Hong Son placed on orange alert for flash floods
Mae Hong Son placed on orange alert for flash floods
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
Residents in three Mae Hong Son subdistricts have been warned of flash floods, forest run-off and landslides after persistent heavy rainJapan debates extra budget for Kumamoto earthquake recovery
Japan debates extra budget for Kumamoto earthquake recovery
SUNDAY, AUGUST 02, 2026
Government figures are weighing whether reserves can meet Kumamoto’s recovery needs as an unfunded food tax cut adds to fiscal pressures.SRT extends BANGKOK CONNEX route with a three-month fare promotion
SRT extends BANGKOK CONNEX route with a three-month fare promotion
SUNDAY, AUGUST 02, 2026
The air-conditioned suburban service now runs directly between Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Ayutthaya, with promotional fares of THB30–50.Thailand warns citizens in Middle East as tensions rise
Thailand warns citizens in Middle East as tensions rise
SUNDAY, AUGUST 02, 2026
Thailand has urged citizens in the Middle East to avoid high-risk areas and monitor official alerts as the region faces possible renewed attacks.Northern provinces step up flood preparations as heavy rain looms
Northern provinces step up flood preparations as heavy rain looms
SUNDAY, AUGUST 02, 2026
The DDPM has ordered 17 northern provinces to step up flood preparations, as August rainfall is forecast to exceed normal levels across several regions.Thailand launches 10 hiking schools for responsible forest tourism
Thailand launches 10 hiking schools for responsible forest tourism
SUNDAY, AUGUST 02, 2026
The programme will prepare conservation hiking instructors and teach visitors how to reduce accidents, waste and ecological damage in protected forests.