Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · National NewsFormer provincial governor charged with unexplained 321 million baht wealth. Faces prison time and total asset forfeiture under Thai anti-corruption laws. What expats need to know.
Economy · National News20 Thai sailors return home after Iranian missile strike on cargo ship in Hormuz Strait. Three crew members remain missing. What residents need to know.
Economy · National NewsEgg prices in Thailand increase to ฿3.40 per egg. Learn how farm costs, import taxes, and heat affect your grocery budget and street food prices.
Tourism · National NewsDutch man dies in Pattaya condo fall. Thai building codes allow 700-800mm balcony railings—lower than EU standards. Essential safety guide for expats.
Economy · National NewsGas stations' 500-baht fuel limits force ambulances to refuel after 2-3 calls, delaying emergency response in rural Chiang Mai. What residents need to know.
Economy · National NewsThai farm-gate egg prices hit ฿3.40 in March. Learn how seasonal heat, import costs, and supply shifts affect your household budget and restaurant dining.
Economy · National NewsThai developers slash new launches amid 220,000 unsold units in Bangkok. Discover how this oversupply creates unprecedented negotiating power for buyers and renters.
Economy · National NewsThailand's small businesses face crushing costs and US tariffs in 2026. Explore ฿327B in government aid programs, digital banking options, and practical survival strategies.
Economy · National NewsDiesel subsidies may expire March 17. Fuel stations rationing across Thailand as panic buying creates shortages. Prices may jump ฿2-10/liter. What residents need to know now.