Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
National News · Politics8 Buddhist monks killed, 13+ injured when 11-year-old boy drives pickup into pilgrimage in Mukdahan. Thailand examines parent liability in underage driving tragedy.
Economy · National NewsThai citizens only—slash property registration fees 99% through June 2027. Learn eligibility, timing rules, and how to save on purchases under ฿7M.
Politics · National NewsThailand's Malaysia-hosted peace talks in Sept 2026 include residents for first time. What changes for southern border communities if talks succeed.
National News · TechThailand cracks down on illegal gambling networks in Chiang Mai. Learn about mule account risks, money laundering penalties up to 15 years for residents.
National News · TechThailand launches Joint Capabilities Command in Oct 2026 with AI and autonomous systems. Implications for tech jobs, cybersecurity, and investors.
Politics · National NewsThailand's new amnesty law passes Senate but excludes lèse-majesté charges. Learn what's covered and how to check eligibility for political prisoners.
Economy · National NewsThailand's co-payment scheme delivered ฿43.2B in June spending. Learn why ฿1.2B went unclaimed and what the no-rollover rule means for your benefits.
National News · PoliticsThe Bhirombhakdi family abuse allegations expose gaps in Thailand's domestic violence laws. What the case reveals about mediation, wealth, and justice.
Economy · National NewsThailand's 2026 GDP forecast of 1.6%-2.0% lags regional peers. Learn how slow growth affects your salary, job opportunities, and property investments in the Kingdom.