Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · National NewsThailand's political power structure shifts as 'Blue Regime' debate emerges. Analysis of coalition networks, Senate influence, and what it means for regulatory stability.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East conflict pushes Thai baht to 33/dollar. Fuel, food prices rising as Thailand imports 92% of oil. Government stimulus and inflation forecasts inside.
National News · EconomyThai rescue teams extract workers from flooded Laos gold mine where 5 survived 10 days eating wooden trays. 4 still trapped, 2 missing. Race against monsoon rains.
Health · National NewsThai 19-year-olds average 5cm shorter than Singapore peers. School-age stunting doubled to 12.2% since 2018. Learn how nutrition, sleep & exercise help.
Economy · National NewsIran conflict disrupts Thailand's energy supply. Electricity bills, fuel costs & inflation impact explained for residents living in Thailand.
Environment · National NewsTwo micro-earthquakes hit northern Thailand. Learn about seismic risks, building safety standards, and preparation tips for Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai residents.
National News · EconomyElderly drivers in Pattaya risk fines using golf carts on public roads. No registration possible, zero insurance coverage. Know the legal risks and practical transport options.
Politics · National NewsBangkok's June 28 governor race: Chadchart's proven track record faces Chaiwat's AI anti-corruption platform. Your guide to what each candidate means for the city.
Immigration · National NewsAfter Chinese fraud case, Thailand adds strict O-A visa checks: bank audits, insurance verification, unannounced visits. Here's what retirees must know now.