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Princess Bajrakitiyabha’s path from law to royal military service
SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
Princess Bajrakitiyabha’s public role broadened from legal service and justice reform to royal military service under the Royal Security Command.
Grand Palace outlines access for Princess’s royal rites from June 13-19
SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
The Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha will close to visitors from June 13-19 during royal merit-making rites
Princess Sirivannavari shares tribute photos of Princess Bajrakitiyabha
SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
Princess Sirivannavari shared royal portraits and a message of remembrance for Princess Bajrakitiyabha following the palace announcement
JAXA's low-cost H3 rocket launch marks key test after setback
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
The sixth H3 vehicle placed six small satellites in orbit as Japan tested its booster-free type 30 model and sought to rebuild market confidence.
Japan toughens Tokyo quake plan to halve projected disaster damage
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
Revised 10-year strategy sets tougher targets on deaths, destroyed buildings, fire prevention, household stockpiles, sheltering at home and business continuity.
Japan airlines lift fuel levies to record highs for summer travel
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways will impose 65,000 yen fuel surcharges on Japan–North America and Europe tickets issued in July and August.
Government allocates over Bt10bn to manage 11.5m tonnes of Thai rice
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
Thailand’s rice policy committee has approved two measures and five projects worth Bt10.19 billion to stabilise paddy prices, support farmers and add value to Thai rice.
World Bank cuts 2026 outlook as Middle East war fuels energy shock
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
The lender says global expansion could sink to 1.3% if oil disruption, inflation and financial stress compound the damage from conflict.
Cambodian King mourns Princess Bajrakitiyabha
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia sends a Royal Message of condolence to His Majesty the King over Princess Bajrakitiyabha’s passing
World Cup 2026 champions to receive record 1.63 billion baht prize
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
FIFA has announced a record US$655 million prize fund for the 2026 World Cup, with the champions set to receive US$50 million, or around 1.63 billion baht.