Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · National NewsThailand's revised Clean Air Bill slashes industrial fines by 90% and removes class-action rights, leaving residents vulnerable as burning season approaches.
Sports · National NewsKunlavut Vitidsarn advances to China Masters quarters with dominant win. Thailand's badminton program focuses on youth development and sustained success.
Immigration · National NewsNew DTV rules require proof of residency, ฿500k in savings. Tourist stays cut to 30 days. Land borders limited to two entries. What foreigners must know.
Health · National NewsThai scientists from Thammasat University find a potent anti-inflammatory compound in mud crab shells, reducing inflammation markers by up to 792% in lab tests.
Economy · National NewsThailand must reform its economy to join the OECD by 2028 while tackling 85.9% household debt. See how this affects your wages, prices, and daily life.
National NewsInterior Ministry raids Huai Khwang nightclub finding drugs, illegal alcohol sales, and suspected Chinese nominee ownership.
National News · EconomyThailand may blacklist CP Group and Asia Era One over airport rail contract dispute. Key implications for investors and infrastructure PPP model.
Politics · National NewsTantawan Tuatulanon sentenced to 2 years under Section 112 for a Facebook livestream near a royal motorcade in Bangkok. Learn what this means for residents in Thailand — bail denied, hunger strike ongoing.
National News · PoliticsEight vocational students arrested after OneSiam Skywalk clash. Learn about potential 10-year prison sentences and what this means for Bangkok commuters.