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Pattaya restaurants struggle as rising costs outpace recovery

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Pattaya’s once-thriving dining industry is facing severe financial strain in 2025, with many restaurant owners warning that current conditions may be more damaging than...

Police hunt suspected rapist in Pattaya after spree of attacks

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Thai authorities are urgently searching for a man suspected of sexually assaulting and robbing multiple women in Pattaya during a four-hour span between the...

National & World News

Thai Face Top Model 2025 Opens to All Genders

Applications have opened for the 2025 edition of Thai Face Top Model, a nationwide modeling competition now welcoming participants of all genders. Running from...

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National Committee Rejects Proposal to Extend Alcohol Sales Hours

In a recent development, the National Alcoholic Beverage Policy Committee has made a decisive move by rejecting a proposal set forth by the Thai...

Lifestyle

Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage with Historic Registration Event

On January 23, 2025, Thailand took a monumental step forward in LGBTQ+ rights as 1,832 same-sex couples across the country registered their marriages, marking...

Sport

Thai Cyclists Win 2 Golds, Thanapat Takes Bronze

On February 13, 2025, at the Asian Road Cycling Championships in Bueng Si Fai, Phichit, Thailand's cyclists continued their strong performance, claiming two gold...
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Courtesy Photo/ Thailand Approves Laem Chabang Port Upgrade Plan

Thailand Approves Laem Chabang Port Upgrade Plan

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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,...

BYD Shares Surge After Unveiling Ultra-Fast Charging EVs

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HONG KONG – Shares of BYD Co. soared to a record high on Tuesday following the unveiling of its latest electric vehicle (EV) technology,...

Thailand’s Finance Minister Urges Banks to Expand Lending

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With Thailand’s household and non-performing debts stabilizing, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has called on financial institutions to accelerate loan approvals. He made the remarks...

Arts & Culture

HBO Renews The White Lotus for Fourth Season

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HBO has officially renewed its critically acclaimed series The White Lotus for a fourth season, ahead of the highly anticipated premiere of its third...

White Lotus Season 3 Heads to Thailand with New Faces

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The White Lotus, HBO’s multi-Emmy-winning series, is set to return for its highly-anticipated third season on February 16, 2025. This time, the satirical drama...

Thailand raises film rebate to 30% to boost revenue

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Thailand’s newly revised cash rebate scheme for foreign film productions, which offers up to 30% with no maximum refund limit, is projected to boost...

Drive & Ride

Changan to Expand EV Operations in Thailand

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Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Changan Automobile is set to expand its footprint in Thailand by establishing a research and development centre and a regional...

Thailand lowers tax to boost hybrid EV sales

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Thailand’s cabinet has approved new tax measures aimed at increasing domestic purchases and manufacturing of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), with the changes set...

New EV Tax Measures for PHEVs to be Presented by April

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BANGKOK (Bangkok Post) – The Thai Finance Ministry is set to present new support measures for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to the cabinet...

Travel

Chinese New Year arrivals in Thailand to exceed 770k

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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...

Thailand Targets 40 Million Tourists in 2025

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On December 20, a seminar titled "ISAN NEXT: Revitalizing Thailand’s Economy Amid Global Challenges" was held at Ratchaphruek Auditorium, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University, in...

Chinese tourist numbers to Thailand to remain flat in 2024

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Thailand’s inbound tourism from China is projected to stagnate in 2024, with expected arrivals hovering around 7 to 8 million. The subdued outlook stems...

Education

Thai Education Ministry to Provide 600000 Students With Tablets and Laptops

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The Thai Education Ministry is set to distribute electronic devices, including tablets and laptops, to 600,000 high school students this year as part of...

Online Classes Suggested for Schools Amid PM2.5 Crisis

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Schools in Thailand may shift to online classes as PM2.5 fine dust pollution worsens across the country, including in Bangkok, according to the Education...

Thailand re-enrolls 360,000 children in Zero Dropout push

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The Thai government has successfully reintegrated over 360,000 children into classrooms as part of its Thailand Zero Dropout policy, an initiative aimed at reducing...

Property

Thai real estate sector calls for windfall tax on land

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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

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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...

Dusit Thani Unveils B2bn Branded Residence in Hua Hin

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SET-listed hospitality company Dusit Thani is set to develop a 2-billion-baht branded residential project in Hua Hin, leveraging 114 rai of land where the...