Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · National NewsPork up ฿5-15/kg, chicken drumsticks +12%, eggs +฿0.20 each in March 2026. Middle East conflict driving costs. Learn why price controls aren't working.
Economy · National NewsThai Baht strengthens to 32.49 amid easing Middle East tensions. How currency swings affect your salary, savings, and travel plans in Thailand.
Tourism · National NewsMarch 2026 incidents in Pattaya highlight transport risks and safety concerns. Essential precautions for foreign residents and visitors on transport, social media, and late-night safety.
Tech · National NewsThai cyber police arrested a Chiang Rai couple running a 360M baht gambling site. Learn the prison sentences, fines, and legal risks facing residents participating in online betting.
National News · HealthThailand's 2025 Criminal Code amendments strengthen child protection with harsher penalties for abuse and cyberstalking. Know your rights and resources.
Tourism · National NewsPhuket assault highlights ATM risks. Learn safe banking practices, police response measures, and where to withdraw cash securely as a resident or visitor.
National News · HealthPolice officer killed by fleeing truck at Thailand checkpoint. Essential road safety info, new 2026 penalties, and defensive driving tips for residents.
Politics · National NewsPheu Thai MP Sudawan Wangsuphakitkosol summoned by DSI over alleged illegal land excavation in Ubon Ratchathani as she awaits ministerial appointment.
Tourism · National NewsRecent Bangla Road assaults reveal gaps in Phuket's safety response. Why most incidents go unreported and essential safety tips for residents and visitors.