Thai Politics
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Government Intensifies Drug Crackdown, Seizes 9 Billion Baht in Assets, Dismantles 139 Networks in 6 Months, Integrating All Sectors and Strengthening Transnational Cooperation
The government is getting serious, launching a major drug suppression drive and showcasing six months of results: 139 networks dismantled, more than 7...
Thai authorities seize assets worth 8.56 billion baht in drug, money laundering and illegal gambling cases
Thailand's Office of the Attorney General has seized assets totaling more than 8.56 billion baht across 11 cases involving drug trafficking, fraud and...
Thailand's Deputy PM Ekniti Discusses Economic Ties with U.S. Trade Representative
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti held talks with the United States Trade Representative to st...
Thai Deputy PM Receives Policy Agenda from Public Sector
Deputy Prime Minister Supakji and Yotchanan received a policy agenda document from the public sector...
Thai Official Says 10 Baht Coconut Price Still Unsatisfactory, Calls for Systemic Reform
A Thai government official addressed ongoing concerns over coconut prices, acknowledging that even a...
Thai Opposition Criticizes Government's Lack of Solutions for Oil Prices, Debt Crisis
Opposition lawmakers from the Glaatham Party have launched a scathing critique of Prime Minister Anu...
Economy
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'Phiphat' pushes to launch 'Land Bridge' to gain advantage over strait shipping routes — OTP and Finance Ministry set to meet in May over SEC Fund issue, racing to submit SEC Act to Cabinet
"Phiphat" accelerates the launch of the 997,680-million-baht "Land Bridge" project to open a new global transport route addressing the limitations of ...
Thai AirAsia cuts flights by 30% in response to high fuel costs
Thai AirAsia cuts flights by 30% in May–June, in response to high fuel costs and declining travel demand, on both domestic and international routes. ...
Thailand Rice Exports Hit Record High Amid Global Food Security Concerns
Thailand's rice exports have reached a record high as global food security concerns drive demand for...
Thai Baht Strengthens as Tourism Revenue Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Levels
The Thai baht has appreciated to its strongest level in 18 months, buoyed by a surge in tourism reve...
Thailand Emerges as Southeast Asia's Leading EV Manufacturing Hub
Thailand has solidified its position as the top electric vehicle manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia...
Cambodia Opens Old Phnom Penh Airport as Public Park for Khmer New Year
Cambodia will open the old Phnom Penh International Airport to the public from April 11-19 as a temp...
Society
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(Clip) Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station Resumes Normal Service; Only Tracks 2 and 3 Closed After Summer Storm Brings Platform Crashing Down onto Tracks
Nakhon Ratchasima News Center — Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station has resumed normal service, with only tracks 2 and 3 closed to train operations. Tra...
Chiang Mai Air Pollution Crisis Worsens as Illegal Burning Continues
Chiang Mai continues to grapple with severe air pollution as illegal forest burning persists, with the northern Thai province maintaining its position...
Bangkok Songkran Festival Draws Nearly 5 Million Visitors, Up 93% Year-on-Year
Bangkok's municipal government reported record-breaking attendance at the 2026 Songkran festival cel...
Thai Fragrant Coconut Faces Market Crisis as Prices Plummet to 1-3 Baht Per Fruit
Thailand's fragrant coconut industry faces its worst price crisis in years, with farmgate prices col...
Thai Mourners Continue Pilgrimage to Khao Yai Monument on Third Day of Commemoration
SURIN — Thousands of Thai citizens continued their pilgrimage to the Tah Kwai-Noen 350 monument on t...
Tens of Thousands Flock to Ayutthaya for Final Night of Songkran Festival Peak
AYUTTHAYA — Tens of thousands of visitors and tourists converged on Ayutthaya's historic district on...
Culture & Life
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Thai Highway Authority Opens Bidding for 5.9 Billion Baht Roadside Rest Area Projects
The Thai Highway Authority has launched a public tender for three roadside rest area development contracts on the M6 and M81 motorways, valued at 5.9 ...
Badminton Legend Axelsen Announces Retirement at 32
Viktor Axelsen, Denmark's badminton champion and one of the sport's greatest players, announced his retirement on Tuesday at age 32. The decision come...
Thailand's Fine Arts Department Invites Public to Participate in Songkran Water Blessing Ceremonies
The Department of Fine Arts has invited the public to participate in traditional water-pouring cerem...
Thailand's AOT Airports Forecast 3.7 Million Passengers During Songkran Festival
Airports of Thailand (AOT) expects 3.7 million passengers to use its airport facilities during the S...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Make First Official Visit to North Korea in 7 Years
Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister, is preparing for an official state visit to North Korea, marking ...
Five Thai Street Food Vendors Earn Michelin Bib Gourmand Recognition
The latest Michelin Guide Thailand has awarded Bib Gourmand recognition to five street food vendors,...