National News · HealthPattaya Salon Manager Attacked by Ex; New Safety, DV Rules Planned
After a Pattaya, Thailand salon assault, employers must boost security while staff—Thai and expat—can seek fast domestic-violence protection orders. Learn how.
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Environment · HealthBangkok’s ‘Orange’ PM2.5 Alert: Fines, Health Warnings and Protection Tips
Bangkok’s PM2.5 levels enter the orange zone, triggering low-emission fines and doctor warnings. See how masks, WFH days and HEPA purifiers can protect you today.
Health · EnvironmentBangkok Turns Rama 6 Smoke-Free, Imposes ฿5,000 Fines on Smokers and Vapers
Bangkok’s BMA declares Rama 6 Road a smoke-free zone, issuing on-the-spot ฿5,000 fines for cigarettes and vapes near Ramathibodi Hospital and Mahidol University.
Health · TourismSamui Bars Risk ฿100k Fines After Bare-Hand Ice Video; Phuket Upgrades Water
Thailand cracks down on ice hygiene after a tourist's bare-hand incident in Koh Samui. Learn about fines, sealed ice options and Phuket's water upgrades.
Tourism · HealthNight Swim at Jomtien Beach: Foreign Woman’s Death Exposes Safety Gaps
A foreign tourist’s drowning off Jomtien Beach, Thailand, exposes lifeguard gaps, alcohol dangers and rising liability costs. Learn how to stay safe before your next night swim.
Politics · HealthBhumjaithai’s Rise: Tougher Borders, Rural Funds Boost and New Cannabis Rules
With Bhumjaithai poised to head Thailand’s new coalition, expect stricter Thai-Cambodia crossings, bigger rural hospital budgets and revamped medical-cannabis rules—find out who’s affected.
National News · HealthThailand to Ease Teacher Paperwork, Boost Mental Health Support
Thailand will ease teacher burdens by hiring finance clerks, cutting admin forms and expanding 1323 mental-health helplines after Chiang Mai tragedy nationwide.
Health · EconomyThailand Orders Major Coffee Chains to Halve Default Sugar from Feb 11
From 11 Feb, Thailand’s health agency orders major coffee chains to cut default sugar by 50%. Learn impact on taste, calories and how to ask for full sweetness.
Health · EnvironmentLINE Smog Reports Trigger Fast Clinic Alerts and Air Advisories in Thailand
Report PM2.5 symptoms via LINE across Thailand to trigger instant clinic alerts and air advisories. All data’s PDPA-protected—no extra app needed.