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Anutin thanks Constitutional Court for upholding government’s 400 billion baht borrowing decree
July 9, 2026
An opposition bid to derail the government’s
Tourism levy rejected by airline industry for a second time as not feasible and an impediment to growth
July 9, 2026
A plan to charge foreign tourists up to ฿500 has hit
Canadian goes berserk in Krabi. Steals hospital emergency van and behaves madly when confronted by police
July 9, 2026
Canadian steals a Krabi Hospital emergency van before
Smuggled cannabis exports activity grows rapidly with thousands of tourist cases to the UK intercepted
July 8, 2026
Thailand’s cannabis smuggling crisis deepens as
Civil service exam scandal to deepen as it is feared 5,000 may be corrupt. Ruling party plans new law
July 8, 2026
Thailand’s biggest civil service exam scandal
Thai regulator proposes an online digital platform for licenced radio stations as media sphere sees drastic changes
July 8, 2026
The NBTC is betting less than ฿100 million on
Huge success for Thailand tourism as ‘Tomorrowland’ sells out 150,000 tickets for a money spinning show
July 8, 2026
Thailand is betting billions on Tomorrowland, with the
Bangkok on the up and up as world magnet for high earners and the rich. 50% surge in fat cats by 2030
July 7, 2026
Bangkok has overtaken Jakarta as Southeast
Mukdahan Police await to find out if 11 year old boy who drove pickup killing 10 monks can be questioned
July 7, 2026
How did an 11-year-old drive a pickup truck for more
Commerce Minister Suphajee talks about gold in an economy and world driven by US-China trade rivalry
July 7, 2026
Thailand is betting its future on more than exports,
Cannabis industry on the brink. Anutin threatens to reschedule the drug after huge seizures worldwide
July 6, 2026
Global cannabis smuggling networks, collapsing prices
Former Justice Minister calls for action on exam scandal. Says five officials disciplined are scapegoats
July 6, 2026
Former Justice Minister Pol Col Thawee Sodsong says
Forex trading now in the sights of lawmakers as Bhumjaithai Party committee boss calls for change
July 6, 2026
A senior Bhumjaithai Party MP has called for
64 year old dies after being stung by wasps Saturday while picking wild mushrooms in Nakhon Phanom
July 5, 2026
A mushroom-picking trip turned deadly after a Nakhon
Tighter screening on outbound flights across Thai airports in force following Thai Airways hostess case
July 5, 2026
For years, airline crews passed airport screening
Married couple from Loei remanded in prison until July 15 as DSI police pursue drug trafficking case against them
July 5, 2026
The heroin investigation has widened dramatically
Death in the car after sexual activity. Bangkok police look into shocking discovery of dead young couple
July 5, 2026
Witnesses watched an LPG-powered Honda idle for hours
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