Child Screen-Time Warning: ThaiHealth data cited at the Bangkok Post Pride Dialogue 2026 show 93.1% of Thais use the internet and kids (including 72.6% of under-2s) are spending over an hour a day on screens, prompting calls for proposals to cut screen time and review whether more regulation is needed. Medical Wellness & Biohacking: A Bangkok LIFE wellness facility at St. Regis Bangkok is marketing “medical longevity” with cryotherapy, IV drips, lasers, and body scans, positioning biohacking as personalized lifestyle planning. Healthcare Budget Focus: Bangladesh’s health minister says the 2026-27 budget prioritises disease prevention and healthcare reforms over unplanned hospital construction, aiming for accessible, affordable care. ASEAN Tech Push: Thailand proposes an ASEAN CHIPS Act to build a unified regional semiconductor ecosystem, including an ASEAN Semiconductor Council, shared research, and common standards. Food Safety Oversight: Trafford food hygiene ratings were published after inspections, with multiple venues scoring top marks and others flagged for hygiene compliance. Public Health Travel Risk: A reminder to stay informed on measles and other infectious diseases before summer trips highlights ongoing travel-related health concerns. Violence in the South: Suspected insurgent attacks in Pattani and Yala disrupted Highway 410, killed a village defence volunteer, and injured a family of four.