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Politics · EconomyOn 8 Feb 2024, Thai voters choose between Bhumjaithai’s cash-relief pledges and the People’s Party’s energy reforms, in the first PM choice without a Senate veto.
Politics · EconomyThailand’s caretaker government keeps essential services running amid election limbo, while legal wrangling over a proposed gold-trade tax exposes policy limits
Tourism · National NewsPhuket police seized 140 psilocybin packs at Rawai’s ‘Mushroom Temple’. Two Russians arrested; festival visitors warned of harsh drug penalties, extra patrols.
Politics · EconomyThailand’s charter rewrite stalls over billion-baht costs; learn how the constitutional delay could unsettle expat investments, property deals and policies.
Politics · EconomyThailand suspends all ITD contracts after two deadly crane accidents. Commuters on NE rail and Rama 2 face 30–45-minute delays; compensation probe set.
Politics · TechOver 250 Cambodian drones breached Thai airspace, fanning disinformation and anxiety in Surin, Buri Ram and Si Sa Ket. See how Thailand counters the threat.
Environment · HealthPM2.5 smog blankets 59 Thai provinces, prompting health warnings, WFH advisories and school closures. See affected areas and learn how to protect yourself.
Tourism · EconomyAfter sudden clear-air turbulence, Etihad Airways Flight EY416 landed safely at Phuket International Airport—discover safety tips for Thailand travellers.
Politics · EconomyRak Chart’s one-ID plan could let Samut Sakhon fish vendors in Thailand swap informal loan-shark debt for 8% state credit, easing household financial strain.