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Pattaya launches CPR training to boost emergency readiness
Pattaya City has launched a new emergency medical training programme aimed at enhancing public safety and boosting investor and tourist confidence in the region....
Cyber Police Raid Pattaya Gambling Ring With 9 Million Baht Flow
On 14 June 2025, cyber police in Pattaya shut down a major online gambling network known as FAST24H, uncovering a monthly transaction volume exceeding...
Business
Thailand risks capital flight over complex regulations
Thailand could see capital and supply chains shift to neighboring countries unless it accelerates efforts to simplify its regulatory environment, according to a senior...
Bitcoin Surpasses $111,000 for First Time on US Optimism
Bitcoin broke a significant milestone on Thursday, surpassing $111,000 for the first time, as institutional demand and a wave of positive sentiment boosted its...
Thailand Approves Laem Chabang Port Upgrade Plan
Thailand’s Public-Private Partnership Committee has approved a 12.8 billion baht project to upgrade Terminals B1 and B2 at Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri,...
Arts & Culture
Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, Surf Rock Visionary, Dies at 82
Brian Wilson, the musical mastermind behind The Beach Boys and one of America’s most influential songwriters, passed away at 82, his family confirmed on...
Mexican actress endures heat filming action movie in Bangkok
Mexican actress Eiza González has described the intense heat she faced while filming the upcoming action film Fountain of Youth in Bangkok, calling the...
HBO Renews The White Lotus for Fourth Season
HBO has officially renewed its critically acclaimed series The White Lotus for a fourth season, ahead of the highly anticipated premiere of its third...
Drive & Ride
Thailand Revises EV Promotion Rules to Curb Market Oversupply
The Thai government is moving to adjust its electric vehicle (EV) promotion policies in response to a growing risk of market oversupply that could...
Neta faces subsidy repayment over unmet EV targets
Electric vehicle manufacturer Neta Auto Thailand may be required to return over 2 billion baht in government subsidies after failing to meet the conditions...
Changan to Expand EV Operations in Thailand
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Changan Automobile is set to expand its footprint in Thailand by establishing a research and development centre and a regional...
Travel
Coastal Road Enhancement Unveiled in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Coastal Road Enhancement Unveiled in Nakhon Si Thammarat Tags: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Coastal Tourism, Road Development, Southern Thailand, Khonom, Sichon, Pink Dolphins, Scenic Route...
Horseback Tours Debut in Nan’s Mountainous Old Town
For the first time, horseback riding tours are being offered in Nan Province, allowing visitors to explore the old city, scenic Road No. 3,...
Chinese New Year arrivals in Thailand to exceed 770k
Thailand is expecting a significant surge in Chinese visitors during the 2025 Lunar New Year period, with arrivals set to surpass 770,000 from January...
Education
Thailand urges schools to stay open despite Covid surge
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) stated on Wednesday, May 29, that schools should remain open during the current seasonal rise in COVID-19 cases,...
Thailand Tightens Student Visa Rules for Short-Term Courses
On May 14, 2025, the Thai government introduced new regulations to address the misuse of student visas by foreign nationals enrolling in short-term educational...
Thailand Tightens Student Visa Rules for Short-Term Courses
On May 14, 2025, the Thai government introduced new regulations to address the misuse of student visas by foreign nationals enrolling in short-term educational...
Property
Developers’ Profits Hit 10-Year Low Amid Weak Demand
The first-quarter net profits of 10 publicly listed residential property developers in Thailand dropped to 3.56 billion baht in Q1 2025, marking the lowest...
Thai real estate sector calls for windfall tax on land
Thailand’s real estate sector has called on the government to accelerate investment in large-scale infrastructure projects and introduce a windfall tax on land near...
Bangkok condo market shaken by recent earthquake
The earthquake that struck Bangkok on Friday has sparked renewed concerns about the structural integrity of high-rise buildings, unsettling prospective buyers and dampening the...