Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · EconomyThailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 in Pattaya (June 10-12) connects 800+ operators in 11,000+ meetings. Learn how this luxury tourism push affects jobs and the 3T baht goal.
Economy · TourismThailand offers up to 30% cash rebates attracting 1.6B baht in foreign film investments. New opportunities for crews, post-production staff, and vendors outside Bangkok.
Tourism · National NewsPhuket assault highlights ATM risks. Learn safe banking practices, police response measures, and where to withdraw cash securely as a resident or visitor.
Tourism · National NewsRecent Bangla Road assaults reveal gaps in Phuket's safety response. Why most incidents go unreported and essential safety tips for residents and visitors.
Tourism · EconomySuvarnabhumi Airport faces severe taxi shortage as diesel crisis forces half the fleet offline. Essential guide to wait times, alternatives, and what travelers need to know.
National News · TourismFatal Pattaya crash exposes new Thai traffic laws: 15-year sentences for fatal speeding, Category 2 licenses for 400cc+ bikes, and deportation risks.
Economy · TourismThailand has 104 days of fuel reserves, yet pumps run dry. Understand the logistics crisis affecting tourism, fishing, and daily commuting across Thailand.
Tourism · National NewsJordan Wright, 33-year-old British reality TV star, found dead in Phuket drainage canal near hotel. Police investigate incident at construction site.
Tourism · EnvironmentPattaya faces unpredictable summer storms through March 26. Flash floods, ferry cancellations, and weather chaos threaten residents and festival-goers this weekend.