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Thailand revamps the JTEPA with Japan, aiming at Japanese investment in AI and chips, rice quotas, digital customs—discover the deal's impact on Thai trade.

An 80kg steel rod crashed through a Cherng Talay roof, exposing safety gaps at Phuket condo sites. Residents demand stricter inspections before tragedy strikes.

Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra is eligible for May parole after two-thirds of his term. His release may reshape party strategies in Thailand’s 2026 election.

Pre-dawn raid on a 22-room Chiang Mai hotel exposed a Chinese–Thai proxy ownership scheme, part of Thailand’s wider crackdown on foreign money in tourism.

After a deadly crane collapse on the Bangkok–Korat high-speed rail line, Thailand halts heavy lifts, orders nationwide safety checks and fast-tracks ฿1.6 M compensation per victim.

Discover why Thailand’s rare trade surplus with Iran masks looming oil price spikes, and learn how businesses can hedge against rising energy costs.

Thai border forces stopped 99 Cambodian migrants in Chanthaburi. Learn the economic causes, humane policing steps and what the surge means for local jobs.

On 8 Feb 2024, Thai voters choose between Bhumjaithai’s cash-relief pledges and the People’s Party’s energy reforms, in the first PM choice without a Senate veto.

Police arrested a Taiwanese fugitive running a heroin ring from an Asoke condo. Expect stricter parcel ID checks and tighter tenant screening citywide.

US suspends new Thai immigrant visas starting 21 Jan 2026 amid public-charge review. Find out who’s exempt, documentation tips, and legal options for Thai families.

Police tie five men to 11 petrol-station bombings across Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat; security on high alert and compensation for station owners underway.

Thailand’s caretaker government keeps essential services running amid election limbo, while legal wrangling over a proposed gold-trade tax exposes policy limits

Phuket police seized 140 psilocybin packs at Rawai’s ‘Mushroom Temple’. Two Russians arrested; festival visitors warned of harsh drug penalties, extra patrols.

Thailand’s charter rewrite stalls over billion-baht costs; learn how the constitutional delay could unsettle expat investments, property deals and policies.

Thailand suspends all ITD contracts after two deadly crane accidents. Commuters on NE rail and Rama 2 face 30–45-minute delays; compensation probe set.

Over 250 Cambodian drones breached Thai airspace, fanning disinformation and anxiety in Surin, Buri Ram and Si Sa Ket. See how Thailand counters the threat.

PM2.5 smog blankets 59 Thai provinces, prompting health warnings, WFH advisories and school closures. See affected areas and learn how to protect yourself.

After sudden clear-air turbulence, Etihad Airways Flight EY416 landed safely at Phuket International Airport—discover safety tips for Thailand travellers.

Rak Chart’s one-ID plan could let Samut Sakhon fish vendors in Thailand swap informal loan-shark debt for 8% state credit, easing household financial strain.

Thai dairy cooperatives use regional clusters, spray-drying tech and smarter milk quotas to steady prices and boost farmer incomes—learn how plan works.