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Six Royal Thai Police Officers Die in Small Plane Crash in Hua Hin

Hua Hin - A major accident occurred off the coast of Hua Hin in the Prachuap Khiri Khan connected area with Cha-am in Phetchaburi on...

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Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Maha Songkran Festival...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, April 14th, to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Thai PM Defends...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, April 7th, to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: U.S. President Imposes...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, March 31st, to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Powerful Earthquake in...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, March 24th, to...

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Thai Opposition to...

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, March 17th, to...

Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: German and Turkish Men...

The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area of Phuket from the past week. The...

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Thailand Walks Diplomatic Tightrope Amid China-US Tensions

Thailand, April 23rd, 2025 — Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira responded to the IMF’s revised forecast cutting Thailand’s 2025 GDP growth...

Thailand and Cambodia Sign 7 Agreements During PM Paetongtarns Official Visit

Thailand, April 23rd, 2025 — Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra began her official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia, taking place from April 23rd to...

Restaurant Businesses in Thailand Continue to Grow, with Over 24,000 Entities...

Thailand, April 22nd, 2025 — Oramon Sapthaweetham, Director-General of the Department of Business Development, revealed that as of March 31st, 2025, Thailand had 24,555...

Thailand Faces Delay in Talks to Avert U.S. Tariffs, Seeks Trade...

BANGKOK, April 22, 2025 – Thailand’s efforts to secure relief from the Trump administration’s proposed 36% tariff on its goods hit a snag as...

Maha Songkran Festival Attracts Over a Million Visitors, Boosts Tourism and...

Thailand, April 18th, 2025 — Anukool Pruksanusak, Deputy Government Spokesman, announced that the Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025 was a major success, drawing...

Songkran 2025 Boosts Thailands Tourism with Major Visitor Surge

BANGKOK, April 16, 2025 – Thailand’s Songkran festival has sparked a tourism boom, with international visitor numbers soaring past an average of 100,000 per...

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Summer Storms Expected in Upper Thailand from April 26th to May...

Thailand, April 25th, 2025 — The Thai Meteorological Department issued a weather alert warning of summer storms affecting upper Thailand between April 26th and...

Eight People Dead, Including Children, in SUV Crash on Motorway to...

Thailand, at 11:00 PM April 25th, 2025 — Rescue workers from the Ruamkatanyu Foundation responded to a fatal crash on Motorway Route 7, outbound...

Thailand Welcomes Over 11 Million Tourists So Far in 2025, Generating...

Thailand, April 25th, 2025 — Thailand welcomed 11,272,379 international tourists from January 1st to April 20th, 2025, marking a 0.52% increase compared to the...

TAT and StarDream Cruises Launch Star Voyager to Anchor Thailand as...

PRESS RELEASE: Bangkok, 23 April 2025 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in partnership with StarDream Cruises, is elevating Thailand’s profile in global cruise tourism...

DSI Confirms Apparent Nominee Fraud in Construction Firm Behind State Audit...

Bangkok, at 9:30 AM April 24th, 2025 — Mr. Sitthiphon Wibunthanakun, a list MP from the People's Party and chair of the House Economic...

Thailand Sees 80 Percent Drop in Vape Use Following Government Crackdown

Thailand, April 24th, 2025 — Deputy Government Spokesman Anukool Pruksanusak reported a dramatic 80% decline in both sales and usage of e-cigarettes over the...

Thailand Walks Diplomatic Tightrope Amid China-US Tensions

Thailand, April 23rd, 2025 — Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira responded to the IMF’s revised forecast cutting Thailand’s 2025 GDP growth...

Bangkok Urges Pet Owners to Prepare for New Animal Control Laws...

Bangkok, April 23rd, 2025 — Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) spokesperson Ekwaranyu Amrapal announced that Bangkok’s new Animal Control Ordinance 2024, published in the Royal...

Thailand and Cambodia Sign 7 Agreements During PM Paetongtarns Official Visit

Thailand, April 23rd, 2025 — Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra began her official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia, taking place from April 23rd to...

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Eight People Dead, Including Children, in SUV Crash on Motorway to...

Thailand, at 11:00 PM April 25th, 2025 — Rescue workers from the Ruamkatanyu Foundation responded to a fatal crash on Motorway Route 7, outbound...

Thailand Welcomes Over 11 Million Tourists So Far in 2025, Generating...

Thailand, April 25th, 2025 — Thailand welcomed 11,272,379 international tourists from January 1st to April 20th, 2025, marking a 0.52% increase compared to the...

Six Royal Thai Police Officers Die in Small Plane Crash in...

Hua Hin - A major accident occurred off the coast of Hua Hin in the Prachuap Khiri Khan connected area with Cha-am in Phetchaburi on...

International Tourist Arrivals Drop 9 Percent After Earthquake, Sharp Declines from...

Thailand, April 23rd, 2025 — The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reported that international tourist arrivals in March 2025 fell by 9% year-on-year to...

Thailands Aviation Safety Rating Upgraded to Category 1 by FAA, Opening...

BANGKOK, April 22, 2025 — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially restored Thailand’s aviation safety rating to Category 1, stating that the...

Thai Prime Minister Orders Comprehensive Review of Visa-Free Entry Program, Changes...

Bangkok, Thailand – April 22, 2025 – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered a comprehensive review of Thailand’s visa-free entry scheme, citing concerns over...

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Thailand Walks Diplomatic Tightrope Amid China-US Tensions

Thailand, April 23rd, 2025 — Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira responded to the IMF’s revised forecast cutting Thailand’s 2025 GDP growth...

Thailand and Cambodia Sign 7 Agreements During PM Paetongtarns Official Visit

Thailand, April 23rd, 2025 — Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra began her official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia, taking place from April 23rd to...

Thai Prime Minister Orders Comprehensive Review of Visa-Free Entry Program, Changes...

Bangkok, Thailand – April 22, 2025 – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered a comprehensive review of Thailand’s visa-free entry scheme, citing concerns over...

Thailand Faces Delay in Talks to Avert U.S. Tariffs, Seeks Trade...

BANGKOK, April 22, 2025 – Thailand’s efforts to secure relief from the Trump administration’s proposed 36% tariff on its goods hit a snag as...

Thai PM Welcomes Malaysian Counterpart, Strengthens Ties with New Bridge Agreement

BANGKOK, April 17, 2025 — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra hosted Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on a working visit to Thailand. The leaders...

Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Named to World Economic Forums 2025 Young...

Bangkok, April 16, 2025 – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been selected as one of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Young Global Leaders...

Thai Prime Minister Marks Songkran Festival in Chiang Mai

CHIANG MAI, April 13, 2025 — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra kicked off the “SF My Water World Songkran Festival 2025” at Maya Square,...

Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra Urges Thailand to Strategize Ahead of...

CHIANG MAI, April 14, 2025 — Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra called on Thai authorities to hold comprehensive discussions to forge a unified strategy...

Trump Freezes New Tariffs for 90 Days Except for China, Slammed...

World, April 9th, 2025 — International Media reported that U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause of new tariffs for countries to open...

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