All the latest news from Hey Thailand News — politics, economy, culture and more.
Economy · TourismMarking 50 years of Thai-UAE ties, CEPA aims to lift trade 10%, add flights, and extend a 10-year medical tourism visa—see how it benefits residents and expats.
Environment · EconomyLearn how Thailand’s carbon tax, emissions trading market and Climate Fund could lift fuel bills, reshape factory costs and keep Thai exports competitive.
National NewsTwo teenagers are shot dead in Phanom Sarakham after a homemade pistol deal turns violent. Arrests spark renewed calls to curb illegal guns in rural Thailand.
Environment · EconomySouthern Thailand’s Hat Yai residents to receive ฿20,000 royal death grants, up to ฿29,000 flood relief, zero-interest business loans and full utility repairs by 3 Dec—learn how to apply.
Economy · National NewsActress Nana Rybena arrested in Bangkok for alleged THB195M loan fraud that hit families and investors. Learn how to protect yourself from scams.
Politics · EnvironmentDiscover how the Thai Senate’s charter rewrite vote could reshape election rules and trigger a constitution referendum amid floods—key for Thailand residents.
Environment · PoliticsGunshots at Hat Yai flood rescuers spotlight Thai gun law gaps and disaster readiness. What expats need to know.
Politics · EnvironmentBangkok’s proposed double-deck expressway has residents worried about safety, higher tolls and pollution amid missing EIA data—read the full update here today.
Tourism · HealthAfter an 84-year-old German was found dead in a locked Phuket hotel room, hotels are adopting electronic wellness checks to boost senior safety.