Economy · TourismThai Airways Cuts 46 Flights in May as Fuel Costs Double and Fares Rise
Thai Airways reduces 46 flights in May due to soaring jet fuel costs. Learn how fuel surcharges and fare hikes impact travelers in Thailand and across Asia.
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Tourism · National NewsPattaya's Parking Rules and One-Way Streets: What Residents and Visitors Need to Know
Pattaya introduces odd-even parking rules on South Pattaya Road & plans one-way streets in narrow sois. Check your license plate to avoid ฿2,000 fines.
Tourism · TechJapan Bans In-Flight Power Bank Use and Charging—Here's What You Need to Know Before Boarding April 2026
Japan bans power bank use & charging on flights from April 2026. Max 2 units under 160Wh, ¥1M fines, no checked bags. Essential info for travelers.
Tourism · National NewsHidden Cameras in Chiang Mai: What Expatriates and Travelers Need to Know About Privacy Risks
Businessman arrested for concealing cameras in Chiang Mai shopping venue. Learn how to detect hidden surveillance and stay safe in Thailand's public spaces.
Tourism · CultureLumpini Park's Century Celebration Opens Doors: What Bangkok Residents Need to Know
Lumpini Park celebrates 100 years with royal visit April 25-30. Discover access points, renovations, performances, and what changed for residents.
Tourism · HealthSwimming in Thailand's Heat: What Killed a Strong Swimmer in Pattaya's Shallow Water
A 62-year-old British tourist died in shallow Pattaya waters in April 2026. Learn how heat, cardiac risks, and alcohol endanger swimmers in Thailand's beaches.
Tourism · National NewsPattaya Tightens Nightlife Safety: New Harassment Laws and What Expats Must Know
Chinese tourist arrested in Pattaya for harassment. Thailand's new Penal Code criminalizes unwanted contact. What expats and residents must know about safety.
Tourism · EnvironmentPattaya Braces for Severe Summer Storms as Heat Wave Gives Way to Dangerous Weather
Pattaya braces for severe thunderstorms April 23-25, 2026. Beach closures, safety tips, and travel alerts for Thailand residents and tourists.
Immigration · TourismThailand Plans to Cut Visa Exemption from 60 to 30 Days: What Long-Stay Travelers Need to Know
Thailand may cut visa exemption from 60 to 30 days. Learn how the proposed changes affect extensions, border runs, and which visas work for longer stays.