Tourism · EconomyLisa Leads Thailand's 2026 Tourism Revival in New Campaign Film
K-pop icon Lisa Manobal becomes Amazing Thailand Ambassador, starring in a 2026 campaign film to draw millions of visitors and pump ฿500 bn into local economies.
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Politics · EconomySouthern Thai Voters Face Funding Gamble as Budget-for-Votes Feud Erupts
Accusations that public funds are traded for votes in Thailand’s south spotlight 2026 election fairness, future infrastructure funding and regional livelihoods.
Tourism · EconomyPattaya Gears Up for Tomorrowland’s 2026 ‘Consciencia’ as Pre-Registration Opens
Pre-register now for Tomorrowland Thailand 2026 in Pattaya, its first full-format Asian edition. Secure Consciencia tickets by 6 Mar and join 50,000 fans.
Economy · PoliticsThailand’s Digital Childcare Vouchers Could Slash Costs and Spur More Births
Thailand's proposed ฿2,000 childcare vouchers could trim parents' monthly costs by 30% and boost the country's birth rate. Learn what it means for your family.
Politics · EconomyKawthoolei Breakaway Fuels Refugee, Smuggling and Pipeline Fears on Thai Border
KTLA’s newly declared Republic of Kawthoolei across the Moei River threatens Thai-Myanmar trade, could send refugees into Tak and endanger the gas pipeline.
Economy · TechInvestors Brace as Thailand Tightens Gold, Crypto Trading Rules
Thailand's new gold and crypto rules lower reporting thresholds and add real-time monitoring plus stricter ID checks—what investors need to know today.
Politics · EconomyIsan Voters Eye Savings with UTN’s 3.30-Baht Power, 25-Baht Fuel Plan
UTN vows 3.30฿/kWh power and 25฿/L fuel to slash Isan household costs ahead of Thailand’s election—learn what voters could save and the fiscal questions critics raise.
Politics · EconomyDemocrats Propose ฿65,000 Baby Grant, ฿1,000 Pensions, Free Schooling
Explore Thailand's Democrat Party plan: ฿65,000 newborn grant, universal ฿1,000 senior pension, 15 years free schooling—costs under debate nationwide today.
Economy · TechInvestors Lift Baht to 5-Year High as Thailand Speeds Up Plans for USD-Denominated Gold App
Foreign inflows push Thailand’s baht to a five-year high. A USD gold trading app, slated for mid-2026, aims to curb FX swings—discover what investors need to know.