Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · National NewsAt Australia’s Bangkok embassy, activists mark one year of Thailand’s marriage-equality law and press MPs to fix IVF, tax, and citizenship gaps for same-sex couples.
Politics · National NewsThailand’s 2026 election ballots carry barcodes, sparking vote-tracing fears and delay risks. Know your rights, file complaints and keep your vote secret.
National NewsA roadside bomb in Narathiwat’s Rueso district wounded three villagers, prompting detours, spot checks and ฿500k relief claims. Learn safety tips and aid steps.
National News · EnvironmentAfter a microburst toppled Samut Prakan’s MEA training dome, power stayed on. Authorities now order nationwide steel-roof safety audits—find out what buildings are next.
National News · TourismA blaze shuts Gate 1 at Bangkok’s Chatuchak Market; vendors can claim ฿11,400 aid while shoppers brace for evening power cuts during rewiring—see what’s open now.
Politics · National NewsEC recount in Pathum Thani’s Constituency 7 keeps Bhumjaithai ahead. See new rules on live-streamed counts, digital tallies and how residents can file challenges.
National News · TechScan-and-ride arrives in Thailand: 70,000 taxis roll out QR-code stickers for driver ID, GPS & complaint logging, boosting rider safety across Thailand.
Politics · National NewsPrepare for Thailand's tight 2026 election: Saturday’s alcohol freeze and live vote counts. Key expat tips on traffic, connectivity and policy shifts.
National News · EconomyAfter a tower crane snapped in Asok, BMA halts the Sukhumvit 21 project. Expect city-wide crane checks, traffic delays and a new safety hotline for Bangkok residents.