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Central bank holds interest rate steady at 1% as real economy strains and investment targets technology
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Bank of Thailand keeps its rate at 1% as two economies
Immigration Koh Tao raids see UK and Spanish diving instructors arrested for working on DTV visas
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Six foreign diving instructors are arrested on Koh Tao
US Navy Aircraft carrier group to descend on Pattaya after taking part in ‘Epic Fury’ and blockading Iran
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Fresh from combat missions against Iran, the USS
Tourists to be briefed on Thai laws before departure. Minister says Israeli man’s visa has been revoked
August 25, 2026
Thailand axes an Israeli tourist’s visa as a Koh
Opposition alleging a potential whitewash by Election Commission on Friday over Senate election case
August 25, 2026
Bombshell Senate collusion ruling lands Friday, as 138
Thaksin back at centre of politics as Pheu Thai power play with the Kla Tham Party is speculated upon
August 25, 2026
A bombshell Senate collusion ruling lands Friday with
Two men arrested after Chinese tourist is abducted, tied up and taken to Mae Sot near the Thai Burmese border
August 24, 2026
Bound and beaten Chinese tourist jumps from a moving
Radio star’s fall from fame led him to being homeless and murder in a Bangkok park. Family shocked
August 24, 2026
Radio fame, homelessness and murder collide as Wichai
Scammer who worked for Cambodian gang in Poipet arrested by Bangkok police on Friday over Phuket case
August 24, 2026
Bangkok police arrest Surasak, 33, after a bogus
New Bank of Thailand regulatory plan may impinge on foreigners’ dealings with tougher, intrusive actions
August 23, 2026
Foreigners face a tougher banking climate as the Bank
Major onslaught across southern provinces as region is rocked by bombs, arson and attacks by gunmen
August 23, 2026
Southern Thailand burns as 51 bombings, arson attacks
Well known Thai snooker player killed after being struck by a truck in Bangkok motorcycling home after calling wife
August 23, 2026
Snooker great Worawit “Tek Hua Hin” Suriyasriwan,
Young American driven by meth slashes Bangkok police officer’s neck. Charged with attempted murder
August 22, 2026
Knife terror in Bangkok as American thief slashes
People’s Party MP warns of a fiscal crisis by 2028. Demands spending cuts and action on corruption
August 22, 2026
Thailand’s finances race towards a 2028 reckoning as
100 Phuket firms with revenues of 5 billion using naturalised citizens investigated after police raids
August 22, 2026
Foreign ownership crackdown grips Phuket as 361 firms
Raids in Pattaya on Friday led by two ministers targeting Israeli business networks and legal advisors
August 22, 2026
Pattaya raids expose an Israeli-linked nominee network
Ex prisons boss calls for reform of rules governing pardons and early release for serious offenders imprisoned by courts
August 21, 2026
Fury as drug kingpin Laota Saenli leaves prison after
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