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Economy · National NewsThailand keeps interest rates at 1% after February cut, balancing inflation surge from Mideast conflict with slowing growth. What it means for residents.
National News · EconomyThai Army recruiting 800 volunteers for 2026: ฿8,000-9,000 net monthly pay, 4-year contracts, education benefits & fast promotion for graduates. Apply.
Tourism · EconomyThailand's travel boom shifts to short breaks. Rayong leads 44% growth as budget-conscious residents choose micro-trips over costly flights. Why it matters.
Tourism · National NewsThailand ended warning-only traffic enforcement April 1, 2026. Pattaya drivers now face 20,000 baht fines, but residents say crossings remain unsafe.
Economy · National NewsIran's Hormuz blockade drives oil to $120/barrel, raising Thailand fuel costs 8%. How the 2026 crisis impacts your bills and what's next for residents.
Tech · TourismPattaya hotel database breach: Hacker used employee access to scam 35+ guests with fake damage claims. Critical warning for Thailand travelers and hospitality workers.
Immigration · National News12 Vietnamese nationals arrested at Si Sa Ket border after escaping Cambodia cybercrime compounds. What Thailand residents should know about border security implications.
Immigration · National NewsThai Army detained 12 Vietnamese nationals fleeing forced labor in Cambodia's scam industry. Learn how fake job ads trap workers and the border crisis impact.
Economy · National NewsThailand-Myanmar Second Friendship Bridge resumes after 9-month closure. Mae Sot exporters regain access to crucial trade route, but risks remain uncertain.