Written: 28th February 2026
The PT Grand Prix of Thailand launched the 2026 season at Chang International Circuit, Buriram as Marco Bezzecchi smashed the lap record (1:28.526) for Aprilia Racing. Marc Marquez was second, while Francesco Bagnaia missed automatic Q2.
Written: 26th February 2026
The 2026 Thai MotoGP kicks off at Chang International Circuit, Buriram from 27 February – 1 March. Pre-season testing saw Marco Bezzecchi lead the times ahead of Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia, setting up a thrilling season opener. Full weekend schedule and UK start times confirmed.
Written: 24th February 2026
A fire and explosion struck the Border Patrol Police Division 21 armoury along the Surin bypass road. The Royal Thai Army’s 25th Military Circle helped secure the area and support evacuations. One officer was injured, and the cause remains under investigation.
Written: 22nd February 2026
Political observers report the Democrat Party could be invited to join the Bhumjaithai-led coalition, potentially boosting the government’s majority to over 318 MPs. Preliminary talks assure the Klatham Party will stay out, strengthening stability and smoothing parliamentary votes in Thailand.
Written: 20th February 2026
Thai police disguised as a dragon dance troupe during Lunar New Year celebrations in Nonthaburi arrested a 33-year-old suspect accused of stealing Buddhist artefacts worth 2 million baht. Officers blended into festival crowds before successfully detaining the suspect near a temple in Nonthaburi.
Written: 18th February 2026
A moderate cold air mass from China is bringing cooler temperatures, scattered thunderstorms, and morning fog to northern and northeastern Thailand, including Bangkok. Southern waters may see waves reaching over 2 meters in stormy areas, with officials urging health precautions and maritime safety.
Written: 16th February 2026
The Bhumjaithai Party has successfully formed a government with 295 seats, including key partners Pheu Thai and several small parties. Kla Tham Party was excluded after demanding too many major ministries, leading to a more balanced coalition.
Written: 14th February 2026
On 12th February 2026, the Royal Thai Navy spotted over 30 foreign fishing boats inside Thailand’s territorial waters near Trat Province. Using the patrol ship HTMS Thepha, the Navy safely guided the vessels out of Thai waters, ensuring maritime borders and safety at sea were maintained.
Written: 12th February 2026
Major Thai banks have prepared over 100 billion baht in cash ahead of Chinese New Year, as spending is forecast to hit a six-year high of 54.2 billion baht. Led by Bangkok Bank, Krung Thai Bank, and SCB, the reserves will supply ATMs nationwide, while fresh banknotes and digital “e-ang pao” services support festive demand.
Written: 10th February 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and the Bhumjaithai Party secured the most seats in Thailand’s 500-seat parliament. With around 190+ seats, Anutin awaits official results from the Election Commission before starting coalition talks, aiming to form a stable government while a constitutional referendum could reshape Thai politics.
Written: 8th February 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will secures a clear election victory as the Bhumjaithai Party emerges as the largest force in Thailand’s 500-seat parliament. With around 194 seats, the result reflects strong nationwide support for stable, experienced leadership and places Anutin firmly in charge of forming the next government.
Written: 6th February 2026
Netflix is going all in on Thai storytelling with three new series, four films, and its first Thai documentary in 2026. From epic lakorn reimaginings and gripping thrillers to heartfelt comedies and true crime, the platform aims to make Netflix the home of Thai entertainment — for audiences in Thailand and around the world.
Written: 4th February 2026
Bangkok welcomes the Year of the Fire Horse with vibrant celebrations at centralwOrld, ICONSIAM, Banthat Thong, and Poh Teck Tung Foundation, featuring dragon dances, cultural shows, food streets, and sacred ceremonies across the city.
Written: 2nd February 2026
Proposed public EV charging hikes up to 11 baht per unit could erase the cost advantage of electric cars.
With EV adoption surging and data centre demand rising, electricity prices may climb, threatening green targets and the country’s push to be a regional EV leader.
Written: 1st February 2026
With 33 routes planned and over 50% already operational, Thailand is rapidly expanding its electric rail network across Bangkok and surrounding areas. New MRT and BTS lines set to open through 2028–2030 aim to cut congestion, boost connectivity, and position Thailand as a regional leader in sustainable urban transport.
Written: 30th January 2026
With 133 key seats in play, Pheu Thai faces a historic test as Bhumjaithai gains momentum across Isan. This intense red vs blue showdown could significantly reshape Thailand’s political map in the 2026 general election, with local victories potentially deciding the balance of power at the national level.
Written: 29th January 2026
Global star Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban opens up about representing Thailand under the “Feel All the Feelings” campaign. Blending culture, fashion, and emotion, Lisa aims to help the world not just see Thailand—but truly feel it.
Written: 27th January 2026
Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun says rising global polarisation is forcing countries to pick sides in trade, tech, and security. Thailand aims to stay neutral by pursuing issue-based, win-win partnerships and strengthening its role in ASEAN and the digital economy.
Written: 25th January 2026
China’s upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) will reshape demand toward high-value, green, and tech-driven goods. Thailand’s DITP says the shift brings new export opportunities but also tougher competition as China raises quality and environmental standards.
Written: 22nd January 2026
8,000+ troops from 30 nations, including Thailand, the US, China, India, and Australia, will participate in Cobra Gold 2026. Exercises focus on multidomain operations, humanitarian aid, and strategic interoperability, highlighting the exercise’s growing regional security importance.
Written: 21st January 2026
A G4-level geomagnetic storm triggered by a powerful X1.9 solar flare is affecting Thailand. GISTDA warns of possible disruptions to GPS, satellites, and aviation communications, but says there is no risk to public health or household electronics.
Written: 19th January 2026
Thailand is reviewing an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join a proposed international “Board of Peace” focused on the Gaza conflict. Bangkok supports humanitarian efforts and a two-state solution, but says any plan must align with Palestinian aspirations and regional backing.
Written: 17th January 2026
Thailand is exploring a bold proposal to build Southeast Asia’s first Disneyland in the Eastern Economic Corridor. The magical mega project aims to boost tourism, support high-speed rail 🚄, and transform the region into a world-class entertainment hub — bringing Mickey Mouse 🐭 and millions of visitors closer to Thailand’s future.
Written: 15th January 2026
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Chanvirakul shows strong leadership after a deadly train crash in Nakhon Ratchasima, slamming low compensation as unacceptable and demanding million-baht payouts for grieving families. His firm stance highlights why Thailand needs a leader who truly puts Thai lives first.
Written: 13th January 2026
Thailand’s national flag flies proudly over the frozen skies of Antarctica as Thai doctor and skydiver Dr Thanaborworn Sirikunakornkul, sets a Guinness World Record. Performing a daring HALO skydive near the South Pole, he carried a giant Thai flag in extreme polar conditions, dedicating the historic jump to Thailand’s fallen soldiers 🪂.
Written: 12th January 2026
Thailand reaches for the stars as GISTDA launches its high-resolution Earth observation satellite THEOS-2A today at 11:47 AM from India. The historic liftoff will be marking another major milestone in Thailand’s growing space technology and Earth-monitoring capabilities 🛰️🌏.
Written: 10th January 2026
Two of Chiang Mai’s most iconic walking streets — Tha Phae and San Kamphaeng — are set to shine from 17 January to 1 March 2026 with immersive light-art installations, live music 🎶, local food 🍜, shopping perks 🛍️, and free shuttle services 🚌, boosting the city’s night-time economy and community tourism.
Written: 8th January 2026
Reporting from Singapore and China has focused on Thailand’s version of the Thailand–Cambodia border incident, weakening Cambodia’s claim of an accidental blast and showing the fragile truce.
Written: 6th January 2026
Thailand’s deepening political and military alignment with China is testing its decades-old security alliance with the United States. Analysts warn the shift could limit U.S. access to key bases, weaken intelligence sharing, and reduce American influence across Southeast Asia.
Written: 4th January 2026
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged the immediate release of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro after a US military raid in Caracas, warning the action violates international law, undermines national sovereignty, and risks further global instability.
Written: 2nd January 2026
Thailand is moving ahead with major Red Line commuter rail extensions under the M-MAP2 plan, with construction starting in March 2026 and passenger services expected to begin in March 2029, injecting over 20 billion baht into rail investment.
Written: 30th December 2025
Cambodia imposed a nationwide ban on unauthorised drones following Thai military claims that 250+ UAVs crossed into Thai airspace, raising concerns over border security and ceasefire stability.
Written: 29th December 2025
Thailand said the ceasefire was breached after 250+ drones crossed from Cambodia into Thai airspace, raising security concerns and putting the planned release of 18 Cambodian soldiers under review. Cambodia described it as a minor incident to be investigated by both sides before denying it.
Written: 27th December 2025
Thailand and Cambodia signed a ceasefire at the Prom-Pak Kard border checkpoint to end weeks of fighting. The deal includes no military movement or airstrikes and the return of 18 Cambodian soldiers. Thailand emphasized that all actions were defensive and continues to focus on stability and civilian safety.
Written: 26th December 2025
The Bank of Thailand cut interest rates to 1.25% in December 2025 to tackle low inflation, soft growth, and a strong baht. The move eases household debt, encourages spending, and helps exports & tourism. While borrowers may benefit, savers face lower returns.
Written: 23rd December 2025
Thailand’s EV production has surged as automakers ramp up factories in the Eastern Economic Corridor, led by Rayong and Chonburi. Driven by EV3.0 rules, local EV output jumped nearly 2,000%, signaling a rapid shift toward domestic assembly.
Written: 21st December 2025
Bangkok has been named the world’s most visited city in 2025, welcoming 30.3 million international tourists, according to Euromonitor International’s Top 100 City Destinations Index. The Thai capital surpassed Hong Kong, London, and Paris, reinforcing Thailand’s status as a leading global travel destination.
Written: 18th December 2025
Thailand has reached a major tourism milestone as long-haul arrivals surpassed 10 million for the first time, celebrated by a Thai Airways flight from London. The UK led Europe in visitor numbers, while new direct flights and high-spending travellers are driving Thailand’s growth in premium tourism.
Written: 16th December 2025
Thai troops from the 2nd Battalion of the 17th Infantry Regiment have successfully reclaimed Hill 500, seizing a significant cache of anti-tank rocket launchers, guided missiles, and grenades from Cambodian soldiers. The operation highlights growing regional tensions and the military dynamics along the Thai-Cambodian border.
Written: 14th December 2025
A new KPI poll reveals that Thai voters are prioritizing economic issues like cost of living, corruption, and household debt over ideological battles. As Thailand heads toward its 2026 elections, Thais are calling for leaders who can deliver real economic relief and practical solutions.
Written: 12th December 2025
In a dramatic move, Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul has dissolved parliament and called for early elections, responding to growing pressure from the People’s Party over unresolved political tensions. This marks a crucial turning point in Thailand's political landscape.
Written: 11th December 2025
Thailand’s women’s badminton team made history by defeating Indonesia 3-1 🏆, clinching their seventh consecutive gold 🥇 at the SEA Games. Ratchanok Intanon 🌟 led the team with an impressive singles win, bringing the gold back home to Thailand 🇹🇭 for the first time on their own soil!
Written: 10th December 2025
Donald Trump plans to "make a phone call" to halt the fighting between Thailand and Cambodia. While Thailand resists outside mediation, Cambodia is open to talks. The conflict has already resulted in civilian casualties.
Written: 8th December 2025
Thailand has deployed F-16s to strike Cambodian positions after clashes in Si Sa Ket and Ubon Ratchathani. 1 soldier killed, 4 wounded. Civilians are being evacuated. Follow official guidance and avoid border areas.
Written: 7th December 2025
With visa-free travel starting 1 March 2024 🎉, Thai tourism to China is booming.
Shanghai leads with 334% growth, while Chongqing surges 828% 🚀 thanks to spicy food 🌶️ and unique mountain vibes 🏞️.
Written: 6th December 2025
Daikin Thailand, a top air conditioner and climate control maker, faces a glittery labor dispute over gold.
Workers rejected a 40,000 Baht cash offer to replace their promised 3 Baht of gold (≈190,650–202,200 Baht), sparking a legal work stoppage from 6 December 2025. 💰
Written: 4th December 2025
Celebrate Father’s Day on December 5 with FREE entry to museums, parks, zoos, festivals, and more across Thailand — plus free BTS, MRT, and toll-free expressways! The perfect day to explore, celebrate, and make memories with Dad. 💛🇹🇭
Written: 2nd December 2025
Thailand’s next general election is set for 29 March 2026! Current PM Anutin Charnvirakul leads the race, but Natthaphong Ruangpanyawut and Abhisit Vejjajiva are key contenders. With shifting coalitions and divided public opinion, the PM seat is anyone’s game. 🇹🇭⚡
Written: 1st December 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable island adventure! Koh Samui is launching five exciting tourism styles for 2026 — gastronomy, sports, wellness, arts & festivals, and sustainable tourism. 🍽️🏄♂️💆♀️🎨🌱 Explore luxury experiences, cultural events, eco-friendly activities, and more in Thailand’s Gulf treasure! ✨
Written: 29th November 2025
TAT celebrates Air Arabia’s new direct flight from Sharjah to Krabi, adding 5,220 seats per month and boosting high-quality Middle Eastern tourism to Southern Thailand. 🌍🌴 This new route strengthens Krabi’s economy and supports Thailand’s sustainable tourism goals. ✨
Written: 28th November 2025
Join the spectacular Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2025, a heartfelt tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, featuring dazzling fireworks displays from five countries. 🌏🎇 Don't miss the grand event at Pattaya Beach, or watch it live online! 📺✨
Written: 26th November 2025
Amid severe flooding in southern Thailand, the Royal Thai Navy has deployed HTMS Chakri Naruebet with medical teams, helicopters, and a floating kitchen to support relief efforts. The ship is ready to provide aid, food, and air support to hard-hit areas. 🚁🍚
Written: 24th November 2025
Thailand’s housing transfers fell sharply in early 2025, but Q3 showed signs of life thanks to fee cuts, relaxed LTV rules, and low interest rates. With the government’s “Quick Big Win” stimulus rolling out, Q4 transfers are forecast to jump 13.1%. 📈🔑
Written: 22nd November 2025
Thailand’s strong baht (up 5.6% vs USD) threatens export growth. While the government boosts the economy with stimulus measures, the currency’s strength remains a key challenge. 💵📉
Written: 21st November 2025
The Royal Thai Army’s Burapha Task Force assisted rice farmers in Sa Kaeo near the Thai-Cambodian border, helping with harvesting, transporting, and safety. The operation boosts community confidence and reinforces Thailand’s sovereignty. 🌾🚜🇹🇭
Written: 20th November 2025
Thailand approves a major tax overhaul: fuel excise tax rises in 2027, and VAT climbs from 7% to 8.5% in 2028 before reaching 10% in 2030. The plan aims to cut the deficit and strengthen long-term fiscal stability. 🇹🇭📈
Written: 19th November 2025
Thailand welcomes 28.27 million tourists in 2025, led by Malaysia, China, and India. Weekly arrivals stay strong as high season begins, with travel boosted by new flights and easier entry. 🇹🇭✈️
Written: 16th November 2025
Join us at Pattaya Beach on November 28-29 for an unforgettable celebration of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, featuring breathtaking fireworks displays, live music, and heartfelt royal tributes. Don’t miss this dazzling event! 🎇👑
Written: 13th November 2025
Thailand’s Army receives the DTI-1G Rocket System with 150 km range, boosting defensive capabilities. Developed with China and Israel, it’s for precision strikes on key targets. The government assures it’s for defense only, despite US tariff threats 💥.
Written: 12th November 2025
PM Anutin Charnvirakul ends peace talks with Cambodia after new landmine attacks, saying “Peace is over.”
Thailand vows to defend its borders and ignore US tariff threats ⚔️🇹🇭.
Written: 11th November 2025
A Thai soldier lost his right ankle after stepping on a landmine near the Thai-Cambodian border in Si Sa Ket.
The Second Army Area launched an airlift rescue mission, and the Thai government has suspended peace talks with Cambodia 🌍⚔️.
Written: 10th November 2025
Thailand’s exports hit US$60.25 billion in 2025 🚀 — up 8.4% year-on-year,
powered by Free Trade Agreements across ASEAN, China, and India.
The government eyes new deals with Europe and South Korea to boost growth 🌏📦.
Written: 9th November 2025
PM Anutin Charnvirakul and the Interior Ministry unveiled a five-point rapid-action plan 🇹🇭⚡.
The initiative tackles economy, border security, drug control,
disaster response, and public safety 🛡️🌪️.
Designed for swift results, it ensures citizens see tangible improvements in daily life 🏘️💡.
Written: 8th November 2025
PM Anutin Charnvirakul met Lawrence Wong in Singapore to celebrate
60 years of diplomatic ties 🇹🇭🇸🇬. The leaders signed new deals on green energy,
carbon credits, and digital trade — plus a rice pact to boost food security 🌾.
A warm visit rooted in friendship, innovation, and a greener ASEAN 🌏✨.
Written: 7th November 2025
Thailand powers ahead with its Quick Big Win plan — expanding solar farms,
floating hybrids, and rooftop panels nationwide ☀️💧.
Farmers save big on water, communities earn billions, and new solar factories rise in Rayong 🇹🇭.
A major step toward Net Zero 2050 ⚡🌏.
Written: 6th November 2025
Thailand’s car output jumped 14% in September 2025 as EVs and PPVs powered growth 🚗⚡.
Meanwhile, pickup sales slipped amid tight loans and a weaker economy.
Exports climbed with new EV models, marking a major step in Thailand’s electric future 🔋🇹🇭.
Written: 5th November 2025
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul pledges a tough stance on scammers, vowing that even high-profile politicians and public figures will face investigation in Thailand's battle against cybercrime 💻🚔. The crackdown includes stronger regional cooperation with ASEAN and intensified border security efforts!
Written: 3rd November 2025
Over 1.6 million homes across Thailand sit empty 😱—worth a whopping 3.45 trillion baht! Experts urge a tax on vacant properties to boost affordability and end the ghost-home glut 🏠💸.
Written: 2nd November 2025
Thailand is building a 61 km motorway connecting Nakhon Pathom to Cha-am 🚗💨. Construction starts in 2027, promising faster weekend getaways by 2032!️
Written: 1st November 2025
Activist Veera Somkwamkid and 200 villagers are taking matters into their own hands to reclaim land in Sa Kaeo after Cambodian encroachment. Armed with excavators and tractors, they’re set to confront the border dispute head-on. Read about this bold stand for Thai sovereignty.
Written: 31st October 2025
Thailand’s real estate dream meets reality — from Bangkok condos to Phuket villas, rising costs and oversupply are reshaping the market.
Find out where smart buyers are still finding hidden gems.
Written: 30th October 2025
Hundreds fled into Mae Sot, Thailand after Myanmar’s army stormed the KK Park cybercrime hub on 22nd October.
Inside, victims endured digital slavery and online scams — They are now in Thailand where they are receiving humanitarian aid.
Written: 29th October 2025
The riverside spectacle returns to Bangkok from 9 November – 23 December 2025, with drone light-shows replacing fireworks to honour Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother.
Featuring over 15+ landmark sites along the Chao Phraya River, this year’s edition blends culture, tech and riverfront magic. 🌟
Written: 27th October 2025
Thailand’s First Army cleared over 11,000 sqm of landmines and achieved 32% progress on bunker construction in Sa Kaeo Province. The operation boosts border safety and public confidence along the Thai–Cambodian border as part of the army’s ongoing mission to protect civilians and national sovereignty.
Written: 26th October 2025
Thailand and Cambodia have signed an enhanced ceasefire agreement at the 47th ASEAN Summit, ending a deadly border conflict.
With U.S. President Donald Trump witnessing the signing, both nations have committed to peace, reconciliation, and regional stability. 🌍🕊️
Written: 24th October 2025
PM Anutin Charnvirakul has approved a mission to bring back Thai elephants Plai Srinarong and Plai Pratu Pha from Sri Lanka. Minister Suchart Chomklin is leading the rescue with experts to ensure their safe return. ❤️🐘
Written: 23rd October 2025
From Jurassic World to Netflix hits — Hollywood is going all-in on Thailand! With $395M invested, new incentives, and big anti-piracy wins, the Kingdom just became Asia’s ultimate film hotspot! 🎥🔥
Written: 22nd October 2025
Thailand’s political princess pulls a shock exit to “rebuild the party from scratch” — is this the start of a political glow-up or total chaos? 👀
Written: 21st October 2025
With international travel slowing, Thailand is turning to its own citizens to keep tourism alive — offering tax breaks, secret spots to explore, and big support for local businesses!
Written: 16th October 2025
BLACKPINK's Lisa is officially Thailand's new global tourism ambassador! With her massive influence, she's set to bring millions of tourists and an estimated $16 billion USD to the country. Discover the details behind this exciting partnership and how it will transform Thai tourism!
Written: 16th October 2025
Three men arrested after a bold gold shop robbery and paramilitary post attack in Narathiwat. Find out how they were caught in a high-stakes police operation!