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Economy · National NewsThai authorities seized 85,000 liters of smuggled diesel near Sattahip. Learn how fuel smuggling affects pump prices and supply across Thailand's eastern provinces.
Politics · EconomyPattaya sidewalks widen to 1.5m and municipal water could cut bills 50% by May 2026. What residents and expats need to know about the timeline.
Politics · EconomyNew Thai cabinet sworn in next week. Property approvals, visa reforms, business licensing accelerate. Here's what changes for residents and investors.
Environment · HealthPattaya faces 39°C heat and thunderstorms through Monday. Learn how to protect yourself from dehydration, haze, and storm disruptions in Thailand's east.
Sports · TourismPattaya hosts 2026 Para Fencing World Cup Aug 30-Sept 2. Traffic impacts, venue upgrades at Eastern National Sports Training Center. Thailand's para-sport test.
Economy · National NewsThailand ends fuel subsidies, raising pump prices 6 baht per liter overnight. Learn budget adjustments for Bangkok commuters and expats now.
Economy · National NewsThailand's government is considering an excise tax reduction on fuel to help residents manage rising pump prices caused by Middle East tensions. Learn what this means for your costs.
Economy · National NewsThailand's PM apologizes for fuel mismanagement as Middle East disruptions last longer than expected. What this means for residents' costs.
Tourism · EconomyHotel occupancy crashes to 20–30% as fuel costs surge ฿6/liter. Learn how rising prices impact Pattaya tourism and your Songkran travel decisions.