Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
National News · Digital LifestyleFree police home protection for Songkran 2026. Register via Police Care app or local station for patrol coverage during April 10-16 campaign period.
Tourism · National NewsTwo tourists sprayed fire extinguisher chemicals on Pattaya Walking Street just before Songkran. No arrests yet despite video evidence. What this means for safety.
Tech · National NewsThailand faces EV charging bottlenecks as 3.6 vehicles compete per plug. Learn why conflicts are rising and what residents need to know about the gaps.
Tourism · National NewsTwo foreigners under investigation for fire extinguisher stunt on Walking Street during Songkran. Learn about legal consequences, health risks, and safety tips for Pattaya.
National News · EconomyThai Maritime Command arrests 6 men off Trat coast smuggling consumer goods worth 500,000 baht to Cambodia. What residents should know about enforcement.
National News · Health253 deaths in a week during Thailand's Songkran. Drunk driving now leads crashes. Critical safety tips for residents and travelers navigating holiday roads.
Health · National NewsHalf of ICU survivors face post-COVID swallowing issues. Discover warning signs, Thailand rehabilitation options, and why early intervention matters.
National News · PoliticsMajor meth bust near Chiang Mai exposes border risks. Learn how drug trafficking intensifies in northern Thailand and what it means for your safety.
Health · National NewsNIDA survey reveals 77% of elderly Thais avoid depression despite financial strain. What family bonds mean for Thailand's aging society and caregiving trends.