Health · National NewsThailand's Dangerous Heat Wave Takes Center Stage as Storms Retreat
Thailand faces deadly heat through mid-May with 40+ degree temps. Learn heat stroke symptoms, safety tips, and cooling center locations for residents.
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Health · National NewsThailand's Youth Drug Crisis Fuels Mental Health Emergency: What Parents Need to Know
77% of Thai teens seeking mental health help report drug abuse. Understand how meth, cannabis & kratom affect your children's developing brains & what to watch for.
National News · HealthSongkran Safety Improves 20%, But Thailand's Road Crisis Remains Critical for Residents
Songkran accidents drop 20% with 216 deaths in 6 days. Critical safety data for residents: motorcycle risks, drunk driving hotspots, travel tips.
Economy · PoliticsThailand's Fuel and Electricity Cuts Won't Fix the Real Energy Crisis Ahead
Thailand cuts diesel 1.50 baht, petrol 0.50 baht per liter. Oil Fund faces 50bn deficit. New solar tax breaks and progressive electricity tariffs ahead.
Environment · National NewsBangkok's Polluted Khlong Saen Saep: What Residents Need to Know About Health Risks and Canal Cleanup Efforts
Bangkok's Khlong Saen Saep canal cleanup begins during Songkran. Learn how water pollution affects residents' health, property values, and daily commute safety in Thailand's capital.
Tourism · HealthThailand Hosts Major Wellness Business Event April 23, Targets Global Top-5 Market Position by 2027
Thailand's $40B wellness sector hosts major trade event April 23 connecting 74 global operators with 68 local providers. Medical costs 70% below Western prices.
Immigration · National NewsThai Workers in South Korea Face Rising Abuse: What Protection Options Are Available
Factory assault exposes risks for Thai migrants in South Korea. Essential guide to protection options, compensation benefits, embassy support & legal rights for workers abroad.
Tourism · National NewsKoh Chang Island Exodus: Massive Queues and Doubled Ferry Fares After Songkran
April 14 ferry gridlock at Koh Chang with 1,100 vehicles stranded. Fares doubled to 280 baht. What travelers need to know for future island visits to Trat.
Economy · TourismThailand's Michelin Restaurants Navigate Rising Costs and Cautious Spending in 2026
Energy bills surge 15% and sales drop 50% for Bangkok's Michelin-starred restaurants. Discover how fine dining adapts amid economic pressure.