Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · National NewsDiesel prices climbing to ฿31.94/L in Thailand. Learn how it impacts transport, food costs, and your household budget with practical tips.
Economy · National NewsPattaya's eastern railway road construction starts March 20, causing 5-6 months of traffic delays. Find alternate routes, timing tips, and business access info.
Tourism · National NewsGerman skipper arrested in Phuket highlights Thailand's yacht tour crackdown. Essential dual-license rules, penalties up to ฿500K, verification tips.
Immigration · National NewsManhunt underway for Chinese suspect after body of 34-year-old entertainer found in Ratchaburi canal, 200km from Pattaya villa where she disappeared. Police seeking public assistance.
Politics · National NewsWhy Bangkok buses exclude wheelchair users daily despite laws. New 1,520 EV fleet coming 2026, but enforcement gaps persist. Essential info for residents.
Politics · National NewsThailand's Election Commission subcommittee clears all 229 suspects in Senate vote-rigging case. Full EC board to decide next. Impact on governance explained.
National News · TourismArmed gold shop robberies follow identical patterns across Thailand's malls. Learn the tactics criminals use, where risks are highest, and practical safety tips for shoppers.
National News · TourismMajor rally at Ocean Tower 2 causes 1-2 hour Asoke-Sukhumvit delays, noon-6pm today. Take BTS Asoke or MRT Sukhumvit stations for fastest travel.
National News · PoliticsThai police capture 51-year-old contract killer with 12+ alleged murders hiding in treehouse near Nakhon Si Thammarat-Surat Thani border. Details on arrest.