Environment · EconomyJapan-Thailand Partnership Brings Advanced Flood Systems to Bangkok, Hat Yai
Japan installs 48-72 hour flood warning in Hat Yai and Bangkok zoning maps. Learn which areas get protection and how this affects your property value.
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National News · EnvironmentBangkok's Pet Microchipping Law Postponed to 2027: What Owners Need to Know
Bangkok's new pet ordinance starts January 2027. Learn microchipping requirements, condo pet limits, and adoption options at Prawet shelter for Bangkok residents.
Tourism · EnvironmentPhuket's Public Beaches Reclaimed: 24 Rai of Coastline Freed from Illegal Hotels and Restaurants
Thailand demolishing illegal Phuket beach structures in 2026. Freedom & Nui Beach access restoration underway. Critical timeline for residents & investors.
National News · EnvironmentThailand's Earthquake Alert System Stays Ready: Here's What Triggers It
Learn how Thailand's earthquake alert system works and what magnitude triggers Cell Broadcast warnings to your phone. Safety guide for residents.
Tourism · EnvironmentWhale Sharks Return to Koh Tao: What Divers and Residents Should Know
Peak whale shark season arrives at Koh Tao this month. Learn sighting patterns, conservation efforts, and what this means for diving and local economy.
Environment · TourismGhost Nets Are Still Killing Thailand's Sea Turtles—Here's How You Can Help
Ghost nets kill thousands of sea turtles in Thailand's waters yearly. Learn how to report stranded marine wildlife and support rescue efforts.
Environment · National NewsMonsoon Alert: What Expats and Long-Term Residents in Thailand Must Do Now
52 villages in Chiang Rai, Nan, Trat, Kanchanaburi face monsoon flood risks. Check alert levels, verify insurance coverage, prepare evacuation routes now. EWS app guide.
Environment · National NewsBangkok's Odor Crisis Gets a Fix: Old Composting Plants Out, Waste-to-Energy Plant and Green Park Coming by 2027
Bangkok closes smelly composting plants by 2027, replacing them with a waste-to-energy incinerator and 290-rai eco-park. Real-time odor monitoring launches soon.
Environment · National NewsEarly Warning System Enables Safe Evacuations as Flash Floods Hit 12 Villages in Chiang Rai's Phaya Mengrai
Flash floods hit 12 villages in Chiang Rai's Phaya Mengrai district. Early warning systems prevented casualties. Learn about ongoing monsoon risks through July.
National News · EnvironmentBangkok's Purple Line Crisis: Water Flow Drops 60%, But Safety Questions Linger
Bangkok Purple Line tunnel stabilizing after July 8 leak. Water flow down 60%, but seven residents refuse evacuation from unsafe buildings despite contractor support.
Environment · HealthToxic Mekong Sand Entering Thailand's Construction Supply—What Buyers Need to Know
322,000 cubic meters of arsenic-laden Mekong sediment now sold in Thailand with no testing. What Chiang Rai construction buyers must know about health risks.
Environment · EconomyThailand Braces for Severe El Niño Drought: Water Rationing and Rice Price Increases Expected
Severe El Niño drought threatens Thailand with water rationing and 10-15% rice price hikes. What residents need to know about shortages and preparations.