Protest Planned Over Southern Economic Corridor, Land Bridge Projects in Thailand
Protest Planned Over Southern Economic Corridor, Land Bridge Projects in Thailand THAILAND — A coalition of 94 groups opposing the government’s Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) and land bridge megaproject has…
Tour Operator Fined for Allowing Drinking, Smoking at Phi Phi National Park
Tour Operator Fined for Allowing Drinking, Smoking at Phi Phi National Park PHI PHI ISLANDS, Thailand — A tour operator has been fined 10,000 baht after allowing foreign tourists to…
Thai-US Trade Talks Stall Amid Lèse Majesté Case Against American Scholar
Thai-US Trade Talks Stall Amid Lèse Majesté Case Against American Scholar CHIANG MAI, Thailand — Ongoing criminal investigations against American citizens in Thailand, including a controversial royal defamation case, have…
PM Paetongtarn Heads to Northeast Thailand to Tackle Trade, Tourism, and Drug Issues
PM Paetongtarn Heads to Northeast Thailand to Tackle Trade, Tourism, and Drug Issues NAKHON PHANOM — Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is leading her cabinet to the northeastern provinces of Sakon…
Thailand Pushes Forward with Drone Industry Expansion Eyes Urban Delivery
Thailand Pushes Forward with Drone Industry Expansion, Eyes Urban Delivery Trials by 2025 BANGKOK — The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) is advancing plans to promote the country’s drone…
Thailand Tightens Airport Security with New Liquid Rules for Hand Luggage
Thailand Tightens Airport Security with New Liquid Rules for Hand Luggage BANGKOK, Thailand — As of April 22, 2025, new nationwide rules are in effect for carrying liquids, gels, and…
Police to Charge ‘Drift King of Phu Thab Boek’ After Viral BMW Stunt
Police to Charge ‘Drift King of Phu Thab Boek’ After Viral BMW Stunt PHETCHABUN, Thailand — Authorities are moving to press charges against a suspected foreign national after a viral…
Million-Dollar Ferrari Erupts in Flames After High-Speed Crash in Bangkok
Million-Dollar Ferrari Erupts in Flames After High-Speed Crash in Bangkok BANGKOK — A fiery three-car collision in the early hours of April 23 destroyed a $1 million Ferrari F8 Tributo…
Thailand Faces Decline in Chinese Tourists Amid Fierce Regional Competition
Thailand Faces Decline in Chinese Tourists Amid Fierce Regional Competition Key Statistics (Q1 2025): Challenges Identified: Strategic Response from Thailand: Tourism Forecast for 2025: Industry Voices & Solutions:
Two Major Fires Rock Thailand Overnight: Phanom Sarakham Market and Dara Dhevi Hotel
Two Major Fires Rock Thailand Overnight: Phanom Sarakham Market and Dara Dhevi Hotel Phanom Sarakham Market Fire – Chachoengsao Province A local witness, 36-year-old Veerachai Chaipong, said the fire started…