https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/webmaster@bangkokpost.comwebmaster@bangkokpost.comSat, 04 Apr 2026 22:00:00Sat, 04 Apr 2026 22:57:09https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/common/img/rss/rss_default.gif 2727https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/thailand/general/3230649/bottled-drinking-water-placed-on-pricecontrol-listThe government has added bottled drinking water and seasoning sauces to its price-control list, along with plastic pellets, in order to prevent undue price increases in light of cost pressures arising from the Middle East war.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:57:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/world/3230643/russian-strike-on-ukraine-market-kills-fiveKYIV - A Russian drone hit a covered market in the eastern Ukrainian city of Nikopol on Saturday, killing five people and wounding 19, officials said, as Moscow pressed on with intensified daytime attacks.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:45:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/thailand/general/3230624/crypto-coach-facing-charges-in-b30million-fraudPolice have arrested a self-styled cryptocurrency coach and her accomplice accused of luring the public into investing in a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme, with promises of high returns but blocked withdrawals, causing losses of about 30 million baht.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:34:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/world/3230633/artemis-astronauts-more-than-halfway-to-the-moonThe Artemis 2 astronauts passed the halfway point between Earth and the Moon on Saturday as they sped toward a planned lunar flyby, with NASA releasing initial images of Earth taken from inside the Orion spacecraft.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/thailand/general/3230609/two-illegal-nurseries-shut-down-on-koh-phanganSURAT THANI - Police have shut down two illegal childcare centres on the tourist island of Koh Phangan, arresting the owners and employees, among them Israeli, Thai and Myanmar nationals.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:48:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/world/3230615/war-in-the-middle-east-latest-developmentsHere are the latest developments in the Middle East war:Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/thailand/politics/3230589/probe-refiners-dont-beg-for-donations-says-democrats-kornDemocrat Party deputy leader Korn Chatikavanij has urged the government to investigate refinery profits rather than asking operators to donate excess earnings to help ease the economic burden from soaring energy costs.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:03:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/thailand/general/3230605/disaster-declared-in-three-northern-thai-provincesThree provinces in northern Thailand — Chiang Mai, Lamphun and Phayao — have been declared emergency disaster zones after days of hazardous air quality, enabling provincial governors to disburse emergency funds to address the situation.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:48:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/life/arts-and-entertainment/3230570/molam-the-heartbeat-of-isan-migrantsMolam, a centuries-old musical tradition from northeastern Thailand (Isan) and the surrounding region, is finding firmer footing in Bangkok, where people who call Isan home make up the city’s largest migrant community.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:33:00 +0700https://bangkokpost-proxy.thiti180536842.workers.dev/life/tech/3230524/google-rolling-out-gmail-name-change-featureGoogle has officially announced that users will now be able to change their Gmail address names, marking a significant update after months of gradual feature rollouts, with the United States becoming the first market to receive access.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:57:00 +0700