Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · National NewsMassive flight disruptions strand 50,000 in Thailand. Get your visa overstay waivers, airline compensation rights, and alternative route options now.
Economy · National NewsThailand's diesel price cap at ฿29.94/liter ends March 18 after panic buying drained stations. What expats and residents need to know about fuel costs ahead.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East war drives Thai gold to ฿77,700. Why retirees are buying small bars and how volatility affects your savings in 2026.
Politics · National NewsThailand's Election Commission endorses party-list MPs amid criminal charges over QR codes on ballots. March 17 court ruling could affect legitimacy.
Economy · National NewsChiang Mai farmers face vegetable price collapse. Buddhist temples and government step in with direct procurement. Learn why costs exceed sales and what's next.
National News · PoliticsChiang Rai couple arrested for fraud faces 10+ years prison for illegal homemade gun. Learn Thailand's firearms penalties and fraud risks for residents.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East conflict threatens Thai oil imports through Hormuz Strait. Asset managers urge gold and commodity exposure as Brent crude hits $80, threatening local fuel costs.
Economy · National NewsMyanmar fuel collapse sparks Thailand border crisis. Diesel queues stretch 500m, prices triple, PTT bans jerry cans. What residents need to know about inflation and supply shortages.
Environment · National NewsMajor weather system brings hail, heavy rain, and 50+ km/h winds to Thailand March 3-6. Stay safe: secure property, charge devices, and monitor alerts.