Pattaya's Holiday Chaos: What Residents and Visitors Need to Know About Overcrowding
Pattaya beaches overwhelmed during Labor Day 2026 weekend. Learn how traffic, tourism revenue, and environmental strain affect residents and visitors in Thailand.
Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Pattaya beaches overwhelmed during Labor Day 2026 weekend. Learn how traffic, tourism revenue, and environmental strain affect residents and visitors in Thailand.
Learn how Thailand's new car trade-in scheme saves residents up to 150,000 baht on EV purchases. Tax credits, low loan rates, and eligibility details inside.
June 2026: 20M Thai households save 20% on electricity with new ฿3/unit cap. Plus ฿200K solar tax deduction. See how tiered rates affect your bill.
Koh Larn tackles 1,000+ stray dogs with sterilization and 50 feeding stations. 8-year timeline, health risks, and what residents visiting Pattaya's island should know.
Pattaya tackles Koh Larn's 1,000+ strays with 400 sterilizations and 50 feeding zones. Officials project 7-8 years to stabilize population. Here's what it means for residents.
Thailand's agricultural transformation brings stricter sustainability rules, cleaner air in 2026, and better food safety for residents. Learn what's changing.
Koh Larn's new waste facility processes 50 tons daily, tackling 150,000-ton backlog while protecting marine ecosystems critical to island tourism.
Thailand shifts to high-value tourism with stricter visitor caps, new hotel sustainability standards, and carbon fees starting 2026. What residents need to know.
Andaman Coast's 2026 monsoon will stretch into November-December due to El Niño, bringing heavier rain, flood risks, and tourism disruption. Full preparation guide inside.