Thai Anchors Go Jacket‑Free On Air to Promote Energy Initiative
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Mar 13, 2026, 23:15 IST | Updated: Mar 13, 2026, 23:15 IST
In a unique gesture to support the government’s energy-saving campaign, several television news anchors in Thailand appeared on air without their usual suit jackets. The move aims to encourage citizens and workplaces to reduce electricity consumption by limiting air-conditioning use amid rising energy demand. Broadcasters and officials say the symbolic step highlights how small lifestyle changes can contribute to national energy conservation efforts.
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