Politics · TechNBTC Weighs Three Paths for Thailand's Broadcasting After 2029
Thailand's NBTC weighs three options for digital TV post-2029: state platform, broadcaster apps, or OTT regulation. Industry demands clarity by June 2026.
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Health · EconomyMan Drives SUV Into Chulalongkorn University Pool After Rent Payment Dispute
A 29-year-old drove into Chulalongkorn University's pool after a family dispute over 27,000 baht rent, highlighting Thailand's growing debt-stress crisis.
Tech · National NewsThailand's Crackdown on Gambling Influencers: What Content Creators and Bettors Face Now
Thailand escalates enforcement against social media influencers promoting illegal gambling. Prison sentences now standard. What you need to know about new legal risks and penalties.
Politics · National NewsBangkok's Sitting Governor Builds Commanding Lead Before June 28, 2026 Election
Chadchart dominates Bangkok's June 28 governor race with 72.35% support. Learn what his re-election means for residents, expatriates, and the city's future infrastructure plans.
Immigration · National NewsYala Woman Dies Fleeing Forced Labor in Cambodia: What Thai Job Seekers Need to Know
Thai woman from Yala found dead after escaping forced labor in Cambodia. Learn red flags, safety measures, and emergency contacts for job seekers.
Immigration · TourismU.S. State Department Issues Urgent China Travel Advisory: Exit Bans and Detention Risks for Americans
June 2026 State Department China travel advisory warns Americans of exit bans, detention without consular access. Critical info for Thailand-based travelers.
Tourism · TechSmartphone Battery Fire Grounds British Airways Flight at Tokyo Haneda: What Bangkok Travelers Should Know
A smartphone fire halted a British Airways flight at Tokyo Haneda. Learn what the incident means for battery rules on flights from Bangkok and Don Mueang.
National NewsChiang Rai Woman Arrested for Friend's Murder After DNA Evidence Links Her to Crime
Woman arrested in Chiang Rai for murdering her close friend in Mae Chan forest. DNA evidence secured conviction in May 2026 case. Learn how forensics solved this crime.
National News · HealthTeen Arrested for Girlfriend's Murder in Rayong: Jealousy-Fueled Crime Highlights Youth Violence Concerns
16-year-old arrested in Rayong's Klaeng district for murdering 17-year-old girlfriend over jealousy. The case reflects Thailand's growing youth violence crisis and what families should know.