Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · National NewsThailand-EU trade agreement set to bring European jobs, wage increases, and cheaper goods. Learn how OECD reforms will reshape employment and taxes for residents.
National News · EconomyDeputy PM visits flood-hit Chiang Rai, accelerates weir repairs. Farmers can access ฿100K loans at 3% while govt tackles infrastructure gaps through 2032.
National News · TourismBangkok authorities raid illegal bars disguised as gaming shops. Discover fire risks, legal penalties for patrons, and how to verify safe, legitimate venues.
National NewsPolice arrest suspect in Udon Thani after farmer found decapitated in remote hut. Case involves drugs, mental health issues, and rural safety concerns.
National News · TourismThailand's 30-day nightspot safety inspections eliminate venue loopholes. Learn what's changing for Bangkok bars and clubs, and what residents need to know.
Health · National NewsLong COVID causes vagal nerve damage affecting digestion, cognition & energy. Learn symptoms, recovery timelines & treatment options available.
National News · HealthSurin bus crash shows gaps in Thailand's school transport oversight. All 57 aboard escaped with minor injuries—learn to verify safety credentials now.
Immigration · National News22 Thais returned via Chiang Khong border from Laos scam centers. Learn recruitment warning signs, cross-border trafficking tactics & Thailand hotlines to report.
Immigration · National NewsThailand uncovers birth certificate scam: 500+ fake citizens linked to property fraud and money laundering. What expats need to know about the crackdown.