Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand has died at the age of 47, three years after falling into a coma. She was widely loved and respected throughout the kingdom.

Thailand's major oil refineries are reportedly operating smoothly and maintaining national supply despite escalating conflict in the Middle East, adjusting their sourcing strategies.

Contamination from rare earth mining operations in Myanmar is raising concerns about food safety, diminishing incomes, and long-term health risks for communities in Thailand reliant on the Mekong's tributaries.

The Court of Appeal in Thailand ordered the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) to pay 210,000 baht in compensation to two human rights defenders and remove online content that damaged their reputations, overturning part of a lower court ruling.

In separate operations, India's CBI successfully secured the return of Ganesh Balaso Kale, deported from Thailand, and Vainket Garg, extradited from Georgia, both subjects of Red Notices.

Thailand's ruling Bhumjaithai Party has vowed to take legal action against individuals spreading false information regarding the Khao Kradong land dispute. The party accuses critics of launching politically motivated attacks against its leaders and policies.

Thailand has begun offering jobs to Myanmar refugees, a move praised by the U.N. as a potential model for Asian nations, driven by a sharp decline in global humanitarian funding and Thailand's growing labor shortages.

Economists suggest Thailand should focus on defining clear business goals and measuring outcomes when integrating artificial intelligence into its economy, rather than simply acquiring AI platform licenses.

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been officially freed following a royal pardon. He also had his monitoring device removed, marking his release.

Thailand's newly appointed lead negotiator for the southern peace process has committed to cooperation with all parties in a renewed effort to resolve the conflict in the violence-affected region.

Malaysia has banned imports of five shrimp species from Thailand due to apparent safety concerns, threatening to drive Thai shrimp farmers out of business amidst existing challenges like disease outbreaks and rising competition.

The Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) is focusing on two-way tourism to restore Chinese arrivals to pre-pandemic levels, conducting roadshows in new potential cities in China.

Malaysia has ordered a crackdown on illegal businesses run by foreigners, joining other Southeast Asian nations like Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia in similar operations amidst growing local resentment.

The Thailand Consumer Council is representing 10 scam victims in a lawsuit against internet platform operators Meta, Apple, Line, and several banks, seeking 230 million baht in total damages.

A ban on shrimp imports has escalated tensions between Malaysia and Thailand, with Malaysia demanding answers and Thailand threatening to escalate the dispute to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the import curbs.

Thailand's Technology Crime Suppression Division reported more than 50,000 cases of online shopping fraud between January and March, including issues with product delivery and misrepresentation.

An economist expresses concern over Thailand's potential to face a "double dip" scenario, where both its fiscal balance and current account simultaneously fall into deficit.

Following Malaysia's suspension of imports for five species of Thai shrimp, the Thai government is accelerating efforts to find alternative markets to prevent price declines and cushion the impact on farmers.

A 6-year-old boy died after being attacked by a long-tailed macaque that his grandfather had kept as a pet since it was an infant.

More than 8.86 million State Welfare Card holders in Thailand have completed registration to confirm their eligibility for the 2026 State Welfare Registration Programme, with over 8.45 million verified by the Finance Ministry.

Thai police announced the arrest of a Japanese man believed to be a leader of a fraud group operating from Cambodia, linked to a previous case where 29 Japanese individuals were arrested for special fraud.

A writer argues that a strategy of turning inward and nationalism would not benefit Thailand and could lead to losses.

Six individuals were arrested in Tumpat following the discovery of an illegal petrol storage facility, uncovering a two-year petrol smuggling operation to Thailand.

Thailand's flagship Land Bridge project has encountered a significant setback as an expert review committee mandated fresh Environmental and Health Impact Assessment (EHIA) studies. These studies are required for the planned deep-sea ports in Ranong and Chumphon.

Thai officials are making progress towards potentially implementing a negative income tax system in the country.

Thailand has announced its decision to join UN maritime arbitration with Cambodia, halting other bilateral talks between the two nations. This move aims to resolve maritime disputes through international arbitration.

Thailand's consumer protection agency plans to file a civil lawsuit against Volvo Cars' Thai unit. This action comes as Volvo's broader business transformation takes unexpected turns.

Thailand's inflation rate unexpectedly decreased, remaining within the central bank's target range, according to recent economic data.

Second-hand homes have become increasingly popular among Thai homebuyers since the pandemic, capturing a larger share of both transaction volume and value due to weaker purchasing power in a slowing economy.

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to travel to Dubai after receiving a royal pardon that commuted his prison sentence. He was recently released from a hospital where he had been serving his sentence.

Thailand's shrimp industry is experiencing its "lowest point" after Malaysia suspended imports from its northern neighbor, causing despair in a sector whose revenue has significantly declined over the past 15 years.

Every June, UK residents frequently search Google for how to help a bee, while questions about love are most Googled in Thailand. Globally, health-related searches often focus on lowering blood pressure, and food searches include pancake recipes.

Japanese importers are expressing interest in smaller Thai durians, while premium agricultural products from Thailand secured over 334 million baht in orders at Thaifex-Anuga Asia 2026.

A network of river communities has invited the Chinese ambassador to Thailand to visit the Mekong River. The invitation aims to discuss concerns regarding pollution and environmental impacts from Chinese dams.

Thailand's national carrier, Thai Airways, has appointed its first female pilot on a commercial flight in the airline's 66-year history.

Thailand has expressed its readiness for UN mediation to resolve its maritime dispute with Cambodia.

The General Operations Force (GOF) in Kota Bharu, Malaysia, foiled an attempt to smuggle four exotic birds, believed to be parrots from Thailand, with an estimated value of RM100,000.

Cambodia is turning to an obscure United Nations process in an effort to resolve its ongoing maritime dispute with Thailand.

Despite market turbulence, VietJet Thailand plans to replace its fleet with 50 new Boeing 737-8 planes over three years, phasing out existing Airbus jets.

Silvia Bronchalo, in an exclusive interview, vehemently responded to accusations made by Rodolfo Sancho during a trial in April, asserting that she is neither a bad mother nor toxic and emphasizing her involvement with her son since his imprisonment in Thailand.

The Thai government has committed to gathering more public input before proceeding with its 1.6-billion-baht TH-AI Passport project, which has faced scrutiny over transparency, value for money, and data privacy concerns.

The Thai government is addressing growing local dissatisfaction with uncivilized tourists by promising to halve the legal stay period for visitors, even from countries with previously longer allowances.

Thailand plans to reduce the duration of visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days for tourists, citing an increase in problematic behavior and criminal activity by foreign visitors.

Russian nationals recorded a 33% surge in condominium transfers in Thailand during the first quarter of 2026, making them the only top-five foreign buyer nationality to show growth, with Phuket seeing the highest transaction value.

Thailand's Ministry of Digital Economy and Society announced that agencies are expediting preparations for a new compensation mechanism for victims of online scams, with a ministerial regulation set to take effect on August 12.

A paramilitary ranger was killed during a siege on a house in Chanae district, Narathiwat province, aimed at arresting suspected southern insurgents, with the hunt continuing for hours.

Lithuanian makeup artist and singer Oksana Pikul faced a stressful start to her trip to Thailand after getting stranded in Istanbul.

A podcast highlights how rare earth mining in Myanmar leads to severe environmental pollution in neighboring Thailand, a business from which German companies also profit.

The Pollution Control Department in Thailand has extended its investigation into the Takhe canal in Saraburi, which turned black due to illegal waste discharges. Authorities are seeking closer inter-agency cooperation to identify the source of the pollution.

Thailand is considering the TH-AI Passport project, a digital policy initiative aimed at boosting national investment in human capital and artificial intelligence capabilities.

The competition among ASEAN nations to become an AI hub is generating hopes for economic growth but also raising concerns about potential risks for workers, small and medium-sized enterprises, and the environment.

Thailand's Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is facing criticism from the Democrat Party over its proposed TH-AI Passport project, with concerns raised about transparency, procurement, and value for money.

The Malaysian government is confident that the development of the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) will significantly contribute to boosting trade between Malaysia and Thailand and enhance regional connectivity.

An analysis suggests that Thailand's People's Party, despite its claims of political innovation, appears to be repeating tactics that have consistently hindered its ability to achieve necessary authority for change.

Thailand's pivot towards 'value tourism' is facing significant challenges as it navigates the impact of global economic uncertainties and storms.

A top Vietnamese leader has extended an invitation to Gulf Development Plc, Thailand's largest energy company, to expand its energy businesses within Vietnam.

Thailand's imports have decreased by nearly 30%, while exports have plunged by 40%, indicating a significant downturn in the country's trade performance.

The Myanmar regime has announced the reopening of the Myawaddy-Mae Sot Friendship Bridge 2, a key border crossing with Thailand, after a period of closure.

Huawei Cloud is supporting School Bright's efforts to transform into a smart education ecosystem within Thailand.

Andre Neveling, who moved to Thailand in his 40s, finds the country checks almost every box for him but does not envision it as his retirement destination.

Thailand has officially extended alcohol sales hours following a new notice published in the Royal Gazette.

Thailand's vice-finance minister, Santitarn Sathirathai, stated that the country should leverage its strong inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) to accelerate technology transfers. This strategy aims to support long-term economic growth and development.

Online food delivery operators in Thailand are encouraging merchants to participate in the 'Thai Chuay Thai Plus' co-payment scheme by offering incentives like lower GP charges and increased visibility.

Japanese authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect in a robbery-murder case in Tochigi Prefecture and are publicly seeking his whereabouts. Information suggests the suspect may have traveled to Thailand.

Durian prices in China have experienced a decline, attributed to a significant increase in imports and a surge in the supply of summer fruits.

The Bank of Thailand has expressed confidence in the stability of the Thai baht, despite its recent depreciation against the US dollar, attributing the fluctuations to heightened external uncertainties.

Amid global uncertainty, Thailand's Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has called on the government to intensify efforts to attract foreign investors and multinational companies.

Oksana Pikul and Dominykas Dirkstys are vacationing in a luxurious, million-dollar villa in a prestigious area of Phuket, Thailand.

Thai officials seized 50 million tonnes of chemical precursors, enough to produce 1.1 billion speed pills, during a raid on a warehouse in Samut Prakan's Phra Pradaeng district.

Thailand's People's Party has issued an assessment of the House speaker's first 90 days in office, highlighting concerns about delays in legislative work and a growing backlog.

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been formally and completely released, no longer requiring an ankle monitor.

A meat processing factory in Pathum Thani, Thailand, which produced approximately 30 tonnes of branded products monthly for nationwide sale, was shut down due to unsanitary conditions.

The United Nations has proposed that providing job opportunities for Myanmar refugees in Thailand could serve as a model for other Asian nations in addressing refugee crises.

A Japanese man, Takafumi Sugawara, has been arrested in Thailand on suspicion of being a ringleader of a fraud group operating from Cambodia. The group is alleged to have targeted Japanese nationals in various scams.

Thailand's used car market is projected to remain sluggish in 2026, primarily due to competitive pricing in the new vehicle segment, particularly with the rise of electric vehicles (EVs).

An Icelander, Sindri Freyr Jensson, who had been missing in Thailand for over two weeks, has been located and is now in the custody of Thai immigration authorities, with his family receiving confirmation from the Icelandic consul.

The monsoon season has officially begun in parts of Asia, bringing vital rainfall. India has declared its onset, with up to 280mm of rain falling in 72 hours in Kerala, and downpours also hitting southwest Thailand.

Thailand has intensified its entry regulations, denying access to nearly 30,000 individuals in 2026 as part of efforts to combat crime.

The mayor of Saensuk municipality in Thailand is urging people to cease dumping waste into local waterways, as it ultimately washes ashore and pollutes the popular Bang Saen beach. The plea highlights environmental concerns in the area.

Thai energy authorities are preparing to increase the nation's electricity generation capacity due to concerns that rising demand from data centers and other resource-intensive businesses could overwhelm the national grid.

Amidst broader instability, international business owners are increasingly looking to Phuket, Thailand, as a desirable location for purchasing second homes.

Malaysia and Thailand are enhancing their cooperation on the Sungai Golok Basin development project, focusing on flood control and water security after the Thai Cabinet's approval.

Police report that a 13-year-old girl killed her younger stepsister in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, during a fight over the use of a mobile phone, with her teenage uncle reportedly helping to conceal the body.

The Pollution Control Department (PCD) reported that arsenic and lead levels exceeding surface-water standards were detected at three monitoring locations within Saraburi's canal network in Thailand.

Ladakh is witnessing a significant surge in tourism, with Thailand, Vietnam, and the United States leading the count of foreign tourist arrivals.

Over 21.2 million people have participated in Thailand's 'Thai Chuay Thai Plus' co-payment scheme, with 142,610 users already exhausting their full monthly entitlement of 1,000 baht within the first week.

A 224.5-billion-baht high-speed railway project linking three major airports in Thailand, approved in 2018, has been stalled due to unresolved risk-sharing issues.

Thai Airways International (THAI) has confirmed it will resume direct Bangkok-Amsterdam flights starting July 1, expanding its international network and strengthening links between Thailand and Europe.

Thai authorities are seeking to tighten regulations following growing local anger over tourists, including a British couple engaging in sexual activity in a tuk-tuk, who are perceived as disrespectful and treating the country as a playground.

Thailand is facing a public reckoning over sexual abuse after a member of a prominent family business empire publicly accused his brother of abuse. The scandal has prompted other celebrities and public figures to come forward with their own experiences.

Every year, Thailand conducts a nationwide military lottery to determine the fate of tens of thousands of young men aged 21 and over, as military conscription is mandatory.

Both opposition and coalition lawmakers in Thailand are supporting the establishment of a special parliamentary committee to oversee the spending of the government's 400-billion-baht emergency borrowing decree, despite ongoing disagreements about the loan's necessity.

Two sisters from Gujarat's Anand district have been successfully rescued from a human trafficking syndicate in Laos, nearly 20 days after they went missing in Thailand.

Thailand's wealthiest individual is reportedly planning a significant $4.3 billion expansion of his business ventures, capitalizing on the current boom in artificial intelligence.

A dog named Baužiukas, rescued by the 'Sabai Dog' organization in Thailand, was found in critical condition with painful scabs and wounds covering its skin, causing constant discomfort.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand has announced new regulations for air travelers regarding power banks, including device capacity limits and a ban on carrying them in checked baggage.

Thailand's sustainable bond market has surpassed 1.1 trillion baht in cumulative issuance, with focus now shifting to transition finance for carbon-intensive industries.

The case of Sindri Freyr Jensson, missing in Pattaya, Thailand since May 23, is being handled by the international department of Iceland's national police commissioner in cooperation with Thai authorities and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

An Icelandic man has gone missing in Thailand while on vacation with his twin brother. Authorities are currently searching for him.

ITA Airways has announced new seasonal routes for Summer 2026, including destinations like Malaga, Valencia, and Marseille, aiming to boost Mediterranean travel from various countries.

Local governments and communities in Thailand are enhancing their support for older residents through integrated care initiatives, drawing inspiration from Japan's experience in community-based elderly care.

Thai authorities are intensifying enforcement of regulations concerning local ownership for foreign businesses, causing concern among international companies operating in the country.

The Bank of Thailand forecasts headline inflation to reach 5.2% in October, primarily due to increasing oil imports and government subsidy measures.

Oksana Pikul, having flown to Thailand to meet her beloved Dominykas Dirkstys, appears to be enjoying sweet and passionate moments with him, which they are sharing with their followers.

A 71-year-old individual seeks advice on whether it would be financially prudent to sell $10,000 in stock to fund a trip to Thailand to visit their grandchildren. The question highlights a common dilemma between financial planning and personal desires.

Thailand's "Thai Chuay Thai Plus" co-payment app generated over 2 billion baht in economic activity on its first day, benefiting more than 8.7 million people nationwide.

Cambodia has initiated a UN-backed process aimed at resolving its long-standing maritime dispute with neighboring Thailand.

The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) in Thailand has recommended restructuring the alcoholic beverage tax system with the aim of reducing consumption.

Thailand's 'Thais Help Thais' co-payment scheme generated nearly 1.1 billion baht in spending on its first day, indicating strong public demand for government support amid high living costs.

A 71-year-old individual seeks financial advice on whether to sell $10,000 in stock or use $50,000 in savings to fund a trip to visit grandchildren in Thailand.

Fact-checkers have debunked viral videos falsely claiming a fire at the Eiffel Tower and an assault on a DGC in Thailand.

Thailand is accelerating its shift towards cleaner transport, with commercial electric vehicles playing a central role in the country's sustainability efforts.

Thailand's Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has issued a summons for a key suspect in a significant fuel adulteration investigation, ordering them to report for formal charges.

Thai temple murals are being explored as a form of original mass media, offering insights into historical communication and artistic expression. Videos and articles delve into their significance and storytelling capabilities.

Thailand's Transport Ministry has instructed Thai Airways International to increase domestic flights and introduce new international routes to secondary domestic destinations popular with foreign tourists.

A new political debate has erupted in Thailand following accusations by opposition leaders that the country is currently operating under what they term a 'blue regime'.

A major exhibition showcasing Royal Thai elegance has drawn large crowds and captivated Parisian fashion circles, highlighting Thailand's cultural influence in the global fashion scene.

Vietnam perceives Thailand as a collaborative partner rather than a rival, a stance articulated amidst the current geopolitical uncertainties in the region.

More than 26 million people and over one million businesses registered for Thailand's 'Thais Help Thais Plus 60/40' co-payment scheme ahead of its Friday deadline, marking a successful registration period.

KKP has warned that Thailand could face a "dual deficit" situation, potentially leading to longer-term weakness for the Thai baht.

Vietjet is planning a significant fleet expansion as passenger numbers between Vietnam and Thailand have reached 50 million, indicating strong demand.

The family of a young employee who died by suicide due to overwork while on an overseas assignment in Thailand, along with the Osaka-based machinery manufacturer he worked for, announced measures to prevent recurrence.

Thailand police admitted to using artificial intelligence to generate an image depicting officers dressed as drag queens, aiming to present a more friendly public image. The image accompanied an announcement of a successful operation.

Vietjet marked a significant achievement by celebrating its 50-million passenger milestone and announcing a major fleet expansion, coinciding with 50 years of Thai-Vietnamese ties.

A retreat by Chinese buyers is reportedly reshaping the demand for condominiums in Thailand, with Russian buyers now becoming a more significant factor in the market.

Ascend Bank, a virtual bank supported by Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, is expected to launch its services in July.

Sweden's Ministry for Foreign Affairs has eased its travel advisory for certain regions of Thailand and Cambodia.

Vietnam Airlines has announced a new direct flight service connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Phuket, Thailand.

Kazakhstan aims to expand its trade presence in Southeast Asia by increasing participation in regional food and consumer goods markets, as demonstrated by its focus on THAIFEX 2026.

Thailand's Ministry backed down from a controversial 1.6 billion baht AI project, with a key official, Chaichanok, expected to face questioning regarding the matter.

Doctors suspect food poisoning after 147 children at a public school in Yasothon, Thailand, experienced abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea on Wednesday.

The Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) and Cofact Thailand have submitted a letter to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) chairman, pressing the regulator to finalize the long-delayed roadmap for broadcasting and TV.

Fourteen customers fell ill after consuming noodles at a shop in Udon Thani, Thailand, prompting an investigation into a suspicious white powder found used as an additive.

Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been officially released from prison after serving eight months of a one-year sentence for corruption, but now faces a new multimillion-dollar tax dispute.

Thailand and Vietnam have set a goal to increase bilateral trade to US$25 billion this year, with leaders pledging to boost economic cooperation under their comprehensive strategic partnership during talks in Hanoi.

While vacationing in Thailand, businesswoman and makeup artist Oksana Pikul is reportedly experiencing a health challenge, which she attributes to her infrequent social media appearances.

Officials in Thailand have issued a skin allergy warning after unusual 'pink sausages,' believed to be marine creatures, washed ashore on a local beach, raising concerns among visitors.

A tragic incident in Thailand saw a 7-year-old boy lose his life after being attacked by a monkey that his family had kept for years, which had been rescued by his grandfather.

A family of five moved from Kansas City to Chiang Mai, Thailand, in 2022, seeking a less rushed lifestyle and more quality time together.

Thailand's Finance Ministry is set to review the eligibility criteria for the state welfare card scheme following concerns that some elderly parents were unfairly disqualified due to their children claiming tax deductions.

Lithuanian fighter Dominykas Dirkstys and artist Oksana Pikul continue to share images from Thailand, where Dirkstys is competing and Pikul is accompanying him, drawing significant public commentary.

The British motorcyclist charged in the death of a prominent doctor on Koh Phangan will also face charges of running a tour boat business through a Thai nominee.

A six-year-old boy in Thailand died after being attacked by his grandfather's pet monkey, raising concerns about exotic animals kept as companions.

Koh Samui and Koh Phangan are becoming global property investment hotspots, driven by surging foreign demand, rising land prices, and numerous new project launches, according to Colliers Thailand.

The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) in Thailand is advancing plans to enhance the nation's disaster risk management framework, including developing a national disaster playbook and proposing a disaster insurance fund.

The Thai Ambassador to Israel visited a zoo to highlight the importance of elephants in Thai culture and to symbolize 72 years of strong diplomatic relations between Thailand and Israel.

Thailand's four-month co-payment scheme has seen 14 billion baht spent in its first week. The program aims to stimulate the economy by subsidizing consumer spending.

The Pollution Control Department reported that arsenic and lead levels exceeding surface-water standards were detected at three monitoring locations within Saraburi's canal network in Thailand.

Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the compulsory conciliation mechanism under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) does not carry binding legal force on disputed parties, though it can exert political pressure.

Thousands of pink sea cucumbers appeared on a beach in Rayong, Thailand, on Saturday. Authorities stated this is a rare natural phenomenon that poses no threat to the marine ecosystem.

Renewed calls for authorities to pursue former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra over the 2006 sale of Shin Corporation are exposing fault lines within Thailand's coalition government.

Opposition MPs and allies in Thailand have petitioned for a Supreme Court-led inquiry into the National Anti-Corruption Commission's dismissal of a concealed shareholding complaint against former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob.

A recent crackdown on alleged nominee structures linked to foreign land ownership on Koh Phangan has reignited debate over long-standing concerns in Thailand's property sector, particularly in resort destinations.

The family of Sindri Freyr Jensson, an Icelander missing in Pattaya, Thailand, has received reliable information suggesting he is in police custody there.

Thailand's foreign minister announced that the country will appoint conciliators to participate in UN-backed mediation efforts with Cambodia.

Thailand's Creative Economy Agency has launched the inaugural Bangkok International Content Market, a three-day event aiming to attract global investors and streamers to establish the country as a content hub.

Stock market analysts predict that Thailand's benchmark SET index will continue its upward trend, driven by attractive valuations and improving earnings prospects for Thai equities, despite expectations of limited further gains.

Velesto has been awarded a contract for its NAGA 6 drilling rig, which will be deployed for operations in Thailand.

The Thailand Consumers Council is preparing to file the country's first-ever lawsuit against Facebook. The lawsuit alleges that Facebook has failed to adequately protect its users from fraudulent content circulating on its platform.

The work 'Travelogue: Thailand' is described as a fulfilling sound diary, characterized by its contrasts and slow transitions.

Malaysian police arrested a wanted suspect involved in organized crime, identified as a member of Geng TR, on an India-Thailand flight.

Consumer confidence in Thailand has fallen after peaking in 2022-23, leading many consumers to delay purchases of major items like homes and cars.

Thailand has launched the Bangkok International Content Market, a new B2B platform for film, series, and animation. The inaugural event is scheduled for July, aiming to boost the country's content industry.

Thai police have rescued a 21-year-old Chinese student from a 'virtual kidnapping' scheme orchestrated by a transnational criminal network that attempted to extort 12.5 million baht from her family.

Thailand marked Her Majesty the Queen's 48th birthday with national celebrations, including individual 21-gun royal salutes performed by the three armed services at noon.

The Khao Yai region in Thailand has emerged as a significant wine-producing area, likened to the 'Falcon Crest of Southeast Asia.' Wineries like GranMonte are successfully cultivating vineyards and producing wine while contending with challenging elements such as monsoons and macaques.

Thailand's Finance Ministry has revised the eligibility criteria for the state welfare card program, a move expected to reduce the number of beneficiaries from 13.2 million people.

Thailand's TH-AI Passport project faces criticism for potentially becoming a costly subsidy for foreign AI platforms, prompting calls for redesign to prioritize domestic innovation.

Thailand's school curriculum is undergoing revisions to place a greater focus on the Thai language, civic education, and national history, alongside increased mother-tongue support for Thai students in international schools.

Tourists in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, are facing charges for allegedly driving recklessly and damaging the environment of a historical national park where an old station on the notorious Death Railway was built.

Thailand is introducing stricter visa regulations and shortening tourist stays, citing concerns over crime and misbehavior by foreigners, a move welcomed by many ordinary Thais.

Thailand's Transport Ministry is seeking cabinet approval for a plan to restructure Bangkok's electric rail network under a single management model. The proposal aims for the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) to oversee the entire system.

Word enthusiasts gathered for a weekend competition in Thailand, vying for the national Scrabble championship title.

Thailand's new co-payment scheme has launched, receiving an enthusiastic start from the public. The initiative aims to support citizens with their expenses.

A story follows Marissa's unfulfilling life in New York, where an approaching storm triggers memories of a devastating tsunami she experienced in Thailand.

Thailand's Industry Ministry is initiating a project to manage end-of-life vehicles, aiming to recycle unwanted cars and improve waste management.

Thapanee Techajareonvikul, daughter of Thailand's beer billionaire, shared her views on family, succession, and women's leadership within the empire behind Chang beer and other major businesses.

Bangkok has been affected by heavy rainfall, with the Pathumwan district recording the most significant precipitation, leading to potential disruptions.

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Thailand's Koh Tao island, once a popular tourist destination, has seen a decline in visitors due to a high rate of murders, rapes, and disappearances, leading to warnings for women not to travel alone.

The proposed Land Bridge project is identified as carrying a substantial political risk for Thailand's Bhumjaithai Party. This assessment highlights potential challenges and implications for the party's standing.

The Bank of Thailand is anticipated to keep interest rates steady, as the nation lacks significant inflationary pressure despite some regional central banks hiking rates.

A Swedish woman who was kidnapped in Thailand has reportedly been freed by police in Myanmar after two months in captivity.

A couple has been charged with pimping after police found a Thai woman without a residence or work permit at a massage clinic in Holbæk last week. The investigation is ongoing.

Thailand recorded a record-high current account deficit of $7.6 billion in April, as economic growth slowed. The Bank of Thailand attributed the slowdown to impacts from the Middle East war.

A storm alert has been issued for Thailand for the upcoming weekend and Monday, with anticipated rainfall expected to bring down temperatures in the country, which has been experiencing unusually hot weather despite being in its rainy season.

A video report highlights the persistent and long-standing rivalry between gig economy drivers and traditional taxi drivers in Thailand.

Ronan Androgenic, a 'looksmaxxing' streamer, was removed from a Jetstar flight after staff deemed him too unwell to travel following facial surgery in Thailand, despite his claims of having medical clearance.

Amazon Web Services, Digital Identity Co Ltd, and the Thai Immigration Bureau are collaborating to develop the Thailand Immigration Management System (THIM), a new digital platform for immigration services.

Thailand has launched a new digital arrival card system for international travelers, aiming to significantly reduce immigration processing times.

The Thailand Immigration Bureau is implementing a new digital system to streamline processes and significantly cut down on border queues.