Environment · National NewsBangkok Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Expected Across 70% of Capital
70% of Bangkok faces heavy rain next 24 hours. Eastern districts at highest risk. Download alert apps, avoid flooded roads, prepare supplies now.
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Economy · National NewsThailand's Welfare Card Payouts Jump to ฿2,000 Monthly as Social Security Costs Rise
Thailand welfare cards jump from ฿300 to ฿2,000 monthly for 13M people. Social Security contributions rise ฿125/month from Jan 2026. How it affects you.
National News · EconomyThailand's Welfare Card Overhaul: What Residents Need to Know About New Eligibility Rules and Cash Benefits
Thailand's welfare card gets stricter rules in 2026. Learn new income limits, re-verification deadlines, and ฿1,000 monthly benefits. Impact for residents explained.
Health · National NewsHow Chiang Rai's Youth Prevention Program Works and What It Means for Families
Chiang Rai's expanded "To Be Number One" youth program combines peer counseling, job skills, and school screening. Learn what it means for your family.
Health · National NewsBangkok Sister Killed After Discovering Sibling's Secret Medication Disposal
Bangkok woman charged with premeditated murder after stabbing sister 50+ times over psychiatric medication dispute. What Thailand families need to know about mental health, medication adherence, and crisis intervention.
Environment · National NewsThailand's Solar Panel Waste Challenge: What Homeowners and Investors Need to Know
Thailand's solar panel waste could hit 57,000 tonnes by 2029. Understand your legal disposal duties, new EPR regulations, and what homeowners must do before 2027.
Tech · National NewsThailand's Crackdown on Gambling Influencers: What Content Creators and Bettors Face Now
Thailand escalates enforcement against social media influencers promoting illegal gambling. Prison sentences now standard. What you need to know about new legal risks and penalties.
Politics · National NewsBangkok's Sitting Governor Builds Commanding Lead Before June 28, 2026 Election
Chadchart dominates Bangkok's June 28 governor race with 72.35% support. Learn what his re-election means for residents, expatriates, and the city's future infrastructure plans.
Immigration · National NewsYala Woman Dies Fleeing Forced Labor in Cambodia: What Thai Job Seekers Need to Know
Thai woman from Yala found dead after escaping forced labor in Cambodia. Learn red flags, safety measures, and emergency contacts for job seekers.