Thailand News in English

Good morning! It’s 30th April, and here’s your Thailand daily news capsule.

Weather department warns of summer storm impacts across Thailand from April 30th to May 1st.

Oil prices surge to 117 dollars amid U.S. plans to extend sanctions on Iran.

Thailand faces potential fertilizer shortages due to ongoing Middle East conflicts, warns Krungthai COMPASS.

Justice Ministry approves Thaksin's temporary release with an electronic monitoring bracelet.

OPEC faces fractures as UAE withdraws, raising concerns over global oil market stability.

Thai badminton team sweeps Algeria 5-0, advances to the quarterfinals of the World Championship.

Thailand's new weight-loss pen trend raises safety concerns among health experts.

Miss World Thailand 2026 kicks off with a grand showcase of traditional Thai fabrics.

Thailand's stock market reacts negatively to rising oil prices and inflation fears.

Alphabet reports an 81% profit surge in Q1 2026, driven by cloud services growth.

Fed maintains interest rates but sees the most dissent since 1992, signaling economic uncertainty.

New iOS 27 set to introduce AI photo editing tools for enhanced user experience.

Thailand approves new hepatitis C drug, increasing chances for complete recovery.

Thai government collaborates with 23 agencies to combat shadow businesses and restore investor confidence.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!