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Chinese holidaymakers are cooling on Thailand as scam fears and rising costs send more travellers towards Vietnam. The kingdom now expects 5.1 million arrivals in… Read More ›
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Pattaya raids expose an Israeli-linked nominee network controlling assets worth hundreds of millions. Two ministers lead searches at a legal office, condominium company and hotel… Read More ›
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Bangkok–Auckland flights are back from March 2027 as Anutin presses Thai Airways for an earlier take-off. Thailand and New Zealand launch a strategic partnership, target… Read More ›
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AI fever hits Thailand as 307,000 people rush to register for TH-AI Passport within half a day. The five-million-user scheme offers 30+ AI models, but… Read More ›
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Thai households feel the pinch as 77% dip into savings or borrow for daily expenses. Buy-now-pay-later use surges among middle earners, while travel and fashion… Read More ›
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Japan’s bold seven-nation 2046 World Cup plan could bring football’s biggest tournament to Thailand for the first time. Rajamangala is lined up as Bangkok’s key… Read More ›
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Canberra visit puts Thai-Australian ties into high gear as Anutin plants a magnolia before talks with Anthony Albanese. Both countries push deeper trade, investment, defence… Read More ›
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Toxic Kok River contamination puts Thailand on alert as Varawut tightens mining controls nationwide. Officials trace the pollution abroad, pursue bilateral action, enlist UNIDO and… Read More ›
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Veteran economic journalist and budget committee member Veera Teerapatranon questions ฿36.7bn held by the judiciary at a 2027 budget committee hearing. Courts earned ฿126m in… Read More ›
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Car tax battle looms as Ekniti moves to raise taxes on imported EVs and reward vehicles built in Thailand. Chinese brands now command 32% of… Read More ›
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US-China AI battle puts Thailand on the spot as Deputy PM Yotsanan insists Bangkok must stay neutral. He calls for stronger data, hardware, cybersecurity and… Read More ›
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Foreign property crackdown grips Thailand as 36,277 foreign-linked entities come under scrutiny. Officials are tracing nominee land deals, 30-year leases and condominium holdings, with offenders… Read More ›
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Warning lights flash across Thailand’s economy despite 1.9% GDP growth. Quarterly output falls 0.2%, autos slump 7.2%, factory capacity sinks to a 24-quarter low and… Read More ›
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US drone factory reports collide with Bangkok’s denial as Thailand studies American UAV technology after a defence mission to the US. LUCAS, co-production and technology… Read More ›
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Democrat deputy Karndee turns up the heat on Thailand’s ฿1.621bn AI Passport, demanding answers on procurement, value, payments and Thai data. The five million-user scheme… Read More ›
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White House puts Thailand in Tier 2 of its China tariff-evasion crackdown. Thai exports face tougher US checks, AI tracking and a punishing extra 40%… Read More ›
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Thailand’s island crackdown moves onto 30-year land leases as officials probe foreign control of businesses and property. Around 8,000 Koh Samui firms face scrutiny, 2,579… Read More ›
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Ekniti sounds the alarm as Thailand confronts four economic threats: global power rivalry, AI upheaval, volatile energy and a shrinking workforce. The Finance Minister says… Read More ›
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Thailand’s long-delayed tourist tax is back with a higher ฿450 price tag. Air travellers face the levy first from late 2026 or early 2027, but… Read More ›
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Bangkok sends Anutin to Australia and New Zealand for a six-day trade and investment drive. He will court business in Canberra before heading to Wellington… Read More ›
Chaos still reigns at the NBTC as Chairman wins right to court review. Board members move to work on 
Vicious attack on UK man in Jomtien Pattaya leads to arrest of Thai man. 70 year old kicked in the face 
USS Abraham Lincoln departs Thailand after a special visit. Captain gave thanks for the very warm welcome 
Tourism sector starkly divided over 30 days visa from September 15th. Top tycoon says it’s a big mistake 
Missing Kanchanaburi mother found on southbound bus after 7 day northern stay shrouded in mystery 
Koh Samui Israeli expat the first to be deported under Prime Minister Anutin’s new deportation regime 
US Navy’s Pattaya visit is plain sailing with strong spending breeze. Chonburi governor hails it a success 
Paying AI users in Thailand had a nightmare week online just as the government waded into the market 
Malaysian online gambling boss arrested in Bangkok raid. 48 year old was a UFA network Master agent 
Crazed ex lover rams former girlfriend and her new boyfriend on a motorbike to their death with pickup 
Blunder over Indian visa policy saw Thailand lose tourists in August. Quick volte face to a 30 day visa 
Data centre projects on hold in Bangkok as officials scramble to examine the impact of the industry on resources 
HIV and AIDS still lurk behind the neon signs of Thailand’s sex industry especially as it moves online 
Younger brother kills sibling after finding him drinking as their mother fought for life in hospital 
Former PM Paetongtarn files police complaint over false social media post linking her with Israeli land 
People’s Party firebrand attacks flagship TH AI project launched this week with corruption agency filing of claims 
The boys are back in town. US servicemen return to Pattaya, a town they helped create, for wartime R&R 
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