Janine Panzer (Phakdeetham)

The State Department will pause immigrant visa processing from 75 countries whose migrants take welfare from the American people at unacceptable rates. The freeze will remain active until the U.S. can ensure that new immigrants will not extract wealth from the American people.

Very light flakes over Midtown East around 7:30 a.m. NYC’s first snow of the season, seen from my new office window (yes, I’m back!) ❄️

Thailand’s Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, died late Friday after suffering from sepsis in Bangkok. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

*Breaking* Thai court ordered former leader Thaksin to serve one year in prison to complete a sentence for a past conviction, the latest setback for the influential politician whose daughter was ousted as prime minister last month. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The nine-member court said Paetongtarn violated constitutional provisions on ethical standards in a leaked call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen about a border dispute. #Thailand #ThaiPM

Thailand’s Constitutional Court removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for an ethics violation, the second leader it has ousted in just over a year in a move that intensified months of political turmoil bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

American streamer IShowSpeed’s visit to China has sparked widespread curiosity among fans about cutting-edge advancements in Chinese technology bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @technology

A federal judge ordered the White House to restore the Associated Press’ ability to cover President Donald Trump at the White House, on Air Force One and in restricted areas open to other media outlets. In Feb., the White House had limited the AP's access after the wire service updated its style guide to continue using the term "Gulf of Mexico" bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @bpolitics

To learn about the methodology behind President Trump's reciprocal tariff calculations, visit USTR's website. ustr.gov/issue-areas/re…

-Update- อาฟเตอร์ช็อคล่าสุด (ครั้งที่ 27) เวลา 19.22 น. ความรุนแรง 5.5 (26/ 19.13 : 2.9) (25/ 19.09 : 2.4) (24/ 19.02 : 4.1) #กรมอุตุนิยมวิทยา #ดิจิทัลเพื่อเศรษฐกิจและสังคม #แผ่นดินไหว

Thank you to everyone who called and messaged. I’m okay. The earthquake in Bangkok was scary. Very thankful to be safe 🙏🏻

Strongest Myanmar Quake in a Century Rocks Thailand, Vietnam bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Powerful Quake Hits Myanmar, Shaking Parts of Thailand and Vietnam bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

People gather outside office buildings on Ploenchit Road after a powerful earthquake near Myanmar, shook buildings across Thailand and Vietnam

The Number One ranked restaurant in Asia is in Bangkok, where diners are encouraged to dance to the Bruno Mars and Rose song APT bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @luxury

Heathrow says it’s fully operational after blackout shutdown bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @AirEVthingTRNSP @kate__duffy @nickbartlett332 @NeenyPhak

Passengers are advised not to travel to the airport and should contact their airline for further information

Thinking of my VOA Thai family 🤍 In an interview with CBS News Monday, Michael Abramowitz called VOA "an incredibly important soft power tool" for the US. cbsnews.com/news/voa-cuts-… via @CBSPolitics

Bloomberg News is hiring in Bangkok! We are looking for a reporter who is fluent in written and spoken Thai with 5 to 10 years of experience. Bonus perks include a well-stocked pantry and, of course, seeing me in the office at 6 a.m. every day. bloomberg.avature.net/careers/JobDet…