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Politics · National NewsPattaya's June 28, 2025 mayoral race impacts flooding, permits, and business costs for residents and expats. Compare four candidates' platforms and policy promises.
Environment · National NewsUN warns of 86% chance of record heat year by 2030. How Thailand's climate forecast affects work, health, water, and energy. Essential prep guide for residents.
Economy · National NewsChina's 300% GDP debt threatens Thailand's baht, trade, and banking. Analysis of regional risks and economic implications for expats and businesses.
Economy · National NewsThailand's factory output falls to 56% capacity, threatening jobs and pushing costs higher. Here's what workers and residents need to know now.
Economy · TechMercedes logs 2,111 BEV bookings at Bangkok Motor Show—140% surge as German luxury brand targets affluent Thai buyers while Chinese EVs battle for mass market below.
Politics · National NewsThailand's June 28 local elections will shape Bangkok's ฿110B annual budget priorities and Pattaya's development. Candidate registration closes June 1—here's what matters for residents.
Economy · TechFormer Deputy PM urges BoI to prioritize economic impact over investment size. New 2026 framework offers tax breaks through 2027. What foreign investors need to know.
Health · National NewsThai retail shops with unmarked glass cause injuries. Know your rights, liability laws, and safety standards if injured—essential for residents.
Tourism · National NewsPattaya enforces strict parking rules with ฿10,000 fines, odd-even license plates, and instant confiscation. New zones launched April 2026. Here's what you need to know.