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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 ›
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Toyota rules out an exit from Thailand as Indonesia targets the Japanese giant and its supplier network. Bangkok moves to shore up local EV, hybrid… Read More ›
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Koh Phangan crackdown puts international hotel booking systems in the firing line as ministers uncover five unlicensed resorts, 104 suspected nominee firms, 124 land plots… Read More ›
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Koh Samui zoo bars an Israeli family with two young daughters before a confrontation turns physical. The father is apparently headbutted. Meanwhile, the park posts… Read More ›
New taxes simply for going in and out of Thailand in addition to higher airport tax already implemented 
Thaksin comes to Tax Court in Bangkok seeking temporary injunction to halt Revenue Department’s enforcement 
Senators from the ‘blue’ camp move against dissident Election Commissioner Sitthichot Intrawises 
Thai Airways defeats flood crisis but finds itself in a brewing crisis of confidence over its management 
Grab delivery driver strikes rich in Phuket by using trade to burgle 2 homes netting 3.69 million baht 
USS George HW Bush arrives in Phuket one day early and berths 3.3km offshore. Sailors landing ashore in holiday mode 
Police investigate a Burmese kingpin who entered Thailand by plane from India and had access to wealth 
Thai industrial base hammered by flooding crisis. Over 4k firms report a need for financial assistance 
House Committee chair Rome to call Bhumjaithai MP and Australian husband on Wednesday over wealth 
Two German tourists killed at Phang-nga zebra crossing. Pickup driver tore into them on Friday night 
Storm clouds gathering again as Thailand races to bolster its flood defences after last week’s deluge 
Bhumjaithai MP files police report against People’s Party’s Rangsiman Rome over scammer link remarks 
Thai Airways boss fired by the board chaired by Finance Ministry chief on Friday over baggage crisis 
Elderly woman seriously injured after an old man drove EV car at speed into a crowded Bangkok shrine 
Tuk Tuk driver in Phuket assaulted by Middle Eastern looking tourist who failed to pay his fare to a hotel 
Naturalised citizenship scrutinised as PM scraps Israeli’s Thai status over ongoing home passport use 
Business leaders pile pressure on Thai Airways over vital air cargo artery for the kingdom’s exports to the world 
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