Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · National NewsTimestamped café photo proves Surachate ‘Big Joke’ Hakparn remains in Bangkok as NACC weighs bribery and money-laundering charges; 30-day decision could trigger indictment.
National News · EnvironmentCelebrate Thailand’s Children’s Day 2026 with tree plantings, waste cutbacks, AI workshops & free BTS/MRT rides—discover exciting events across 76 provinces.
Politics · National NewsPita Limjaroenrat apologizes to frontline soldiers at LA’s Wat Thai, seeking trust and woo security-minded voters ahead of Thailand’s 8 Feb 2025 election.
Politics · National NewsThai border voters cast Jan 25 ballots at the Phnom Penh embassy; ballots airlifted to Bangkok with GPS tracking. Expired IDs accepted; live updates to follow.
National News · HealthPlan a worry-free Thailand Children’s Day 2025. Get police-backed safety tips, health advice, and emergency hotlines to protect your kids all weekend long.
National News · EconomyA Cambodian-origin blast near Chong Bok ridge in Ubon Ratchathani wounded a Thai soldier, spurring Bangkok’s protest and shaking border trade and tourism.
Tourism · National NewsA 12-second clip of a tourist clinging to a cargo truck on Phuket’s Thepkrasattri Road has reignited safety fears. See accident stats, fines and tips to stay safe.
Environment · National NewsHTMS Thepha intercepted an unmarked Cambodian trawler 2,000yd inside Trat’s EEZ, detaining 4 crew. See how Thailand cracks down on illegal fishing.
Tech · National NewsThai cyber police cut illicit fibre in Tak to choke Myanmar scam hubs. Discover if the raids will slow your internet and boost safety along Thailand's border.