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Anutin’s second cabinet takes office amid Premier’s warning about the growing energy crisis over Iran
April 7, 2026
Thailand’s new cabinet takes power as US-Iran
Fears surface that the 3 missing crew members of the Thai cargo vessel Mayuree Naree died on March 11th
April 4, 2026
Human remains found on stricken Thai ship Mayuree
Thai banks and Finance Minister prepare for the worst as the Middle East Iran War continues to escalate
April 2, 2026
Middle East War shock slams Thailand’s economy as
People’s Party MP raises questions about long queues at Phuket International Airport and fast-track lanes.
March 31, 2026
Phuket MP Chalermpong Saengdee demands a probe after
Immigration Bureau warns that rip-off entry TDAC sites stand to make up to $100 million from visitors.
March 30, 2026
Immigration warns travellers: TDAC entry registration
Anutin apologises as the economy is throttled by the Iran US war leaving ministers struggling to cope
March 29, 2026
Thailand reels from the US-Iran war as fuel prices
Thai Tears as two young adults die in Miami Beach hit and run. Both died when they were hit at high speed
March 27, 2026
Miami police arrest a 42-year-old American after a
Thai ships can sail through the Hormuz Strait but there is renewed concern for the three missing sailors
March 25, 2026
Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow raises
Top Koh Samui officials suspect corruption network within municipal office linked to luxury villa builds
March 23, 2026
Koh Samui officials expand probe into construction
Visa change from 60 to 30 days given green light by Foreign Affairs on Friday. Still must go to cabinet
March 22, 2026
Thailand moves to cut visa-free stays from 60 to 30
UK reality TV star dies in Phuket after being seen wandering near his hotel talking excitedly on phone
March 21, 2026
British reality star Jordan Wright, 33, was found dead
Fugitive nabbed by Immigration Bureau in Phuket on his way back to police in France on murder charges
March 20, 2026
Phuket police arrest 46-year-old French fugitive Mr.
Scam threat again on the rise in Thailand with losses of 70 million baht a day being reported by police
March 19, 2026
Scam surge grips Thailand as police warn contacts keep
Anutin’s full term triumph tempered by new Sword of Damocles as Constitutional Court takes barcode case
March 19, 2026
Anutin Charnvirakul heads for reelection as Thai PM
Thai economy feels the stress as US Israeli War on Iran continues with 2 key Iranian leaders just killed
March 18, 2026
Thailand’s economy is buckling as the US-Iran war
Navy and Foreign Affairs personnel working on a rescue mission for 3 stranded on stricken Thai vessel
March 17, 2026
Three Thai engineers remain stranded aboard the
Extended Middle East War may see crisis security measures from government further lowering arrivals
March 16, 2026
Thailand faces calls to tighten tourist entry as
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- PM orders security agency to get to the bottom of disturbing reports linking it to an attack on an MP
April 6, 2026 - Pattaya Police swoop on transgender street workers and bring them in for a warning after city crime spree
April 3, 2026 - Police examine personal motives in what appear to be 2 more terror related attacks in southern Thailand
April 1, 2026 - Owner of prostitution den fronting as Karaoke bar arrested Friday and charged by Chacheongsao Police
March 30, 2026 - Family of UK tourist who died in Bangkok says police are investigating his death within hours of landing
March 29, 2026 - 26 year old man arrested and charged with child pornography offences over pay for view LINE group
March 28, 2026 - Oil and energy crisis deepens in Thailand as Prime Minister Anutin shows off new EV car to reporters
March 26, 2026 - 16 street hookers, mostly African, sent to Immigration detention centre on Friday awaiting deportation
March 24, 2026 - Mum on the run in Thailand sent to UK prison for nearly 2 years after drug dealing conviction in Preston
March 23, 2026 - 2026 economic growth could be slashed to 0.5% if War with Iran rages on for months says Bank of Thailand
March 22, 2026 - Prime Minister Anutin condemns cowardly attack on Southern Muslim MP who voted for him on Thursday
March 21, 2026 - Ireland and Thailand forge trade and personal bonds as St Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated in Bangkok
March 19, 2026 - UK music industry figure dies in Bangkok after taking a drug combo in a spiked drink says his family
March 19, 2026 - Thriving cannabis extract business operated by 31 year old Israeli seized by police and owner arrested
March 18, 2026 - Iran War brings Thailand closer to the United States on trade and energy as it secures critical supplies
March 17, 2026 - Anxiety about oil supplies and prices as economic growth in 2026 now dependent on the US Iran War
March 16, 2026 - House Speaker is Bhumjaithai stalwart as Anutin is expected to be reelected on Thursday for a full term
March 16, 2026 - Iranian war rages into its third week as the Royal Thai Navy reveals sailors are safe and urges caution
March 15, 2026 - Parliament opened by the King on Saturday with new cabinet expected to be sworn in sometime in April
March 15, 2026 - Ministers scramble to secure oil supplies due to Middle East War. Rationing at petrol stations starts
March 15, 2026
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