Tracking digital lifestyle for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
National News · Digital LifestyleJapanese man assaulted by Bolt driver in Bangkok's Asok sparks government crackdown. New safety rules, driver screening requirements, protection tips for residents.
Economy · Digital LifestyleThailand's 16.44 trillion baht household debt crisis intensifies as Gen Z falls into social media spending traps. What relief measures mean for residents.
Tech · Digital LifestyleNetflix announces ad-supported plan for Thailand in 2027, expected below 169 baht. What expats and residents need to know about the new tier and competitors.
Digital Lifestyle · ImmigrationGrowing expat community finds lower costs, established infrastructure, and authentic Thai culture in Chiang Rai. Compare living expenses, amenities, and quality of life.
Tourism · Digital LifestyleThailand's Workation Paradise Season 4 opens May 25 with 100-baht vouchers for hotels, dining, and activities. TAT targets mid-week tourism to stabilize sector revenue.
Digital Lifestyle · National NewsThailand now requires active insurance to renew vehicle tax. E-policies mandatory since Jan 2026, real-time verification at checkpoints. How to comply and benefit.
Digital Lifestyle · National NewsMWA ends postal delivery June 1, 2026. Condo residents should register for e-Bill notifications via app or website. Get 50-baht voucher with code 'mwanewgen'. Three registration options.
Immigration · Digital LifestyleThailand cancels 60-day visa-free scheme, reverting to 30 days for 93 countries. Discover DTV alternatives, extension options & what this means for your stay.
Economy · Digital LifestyleBangkok rents up 8-12%, healthcare costs rising 14% yearly. How Thailand's 2026 inflation surge affects expat budgets—plus cheaper alternatives.