Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Immigration · National NewsThailand immigration crackdown targets forged passports and visa fraud. Learn what employers, landlords, and residents must verify to avoid ฿100,000 penalties.
Tech · National News9-year-old Phuket student Pavin wins two global coding titles, highlighting Thailand's STEM education push. What this means for families and Thailand's tech future.
National News · HealthFormer village leader dies in head-on school van collision—Phitsanulok's second fatal school transport crash in 2 months. What parents need to know about route safety.
Economy · National NewsThailand gold facing 6% drop to ฿60,000 as US inflation, Fed rate hikes strengthen dollar. What expats and residents should know now.
National News · HealthNew nightly inspections and enforcement close licensing loopholes after Bangkok fire kills 33. What residents need to know about venue safety in Thailand.
National News · PoliticsDeep South murder suspect with 100,000 baht bounty arrested hiding in San Sai orchard. Details on the capture and what northern Thailand residents should know.
Health · National News2,656 liver fluke cases confirmed in Thailand. Learn which raw fish dishes carry cancer risk, how to get free screening, & prevention tips for residents.
Health · National NewsOver 1,200 doctors oppose Phetchaburi Rajabhat University's medical school plan. Why teacher colleges entering medicine raises quality concerns.
Tourism · National NewsThailand announces discovery of Uragasaurus kalasinensis, the first Mamenchisaurid dinosaur in Southeast Asia found in Kalasin. The 15th recognized Thai dinosaur species offers insights into ancient sauropod evolution and unique bone structures.