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The Thai cabinet has approved a draft regulation to expedite the deportation of foreigners whose conduct is deemed incompatible with Thai morals and social norms. This will allow for deportation not only for illegal entry or employment but also for deviations from social standards.
2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for Thai AI startups that possess practical products, paying customers, and strong growth strategies. Beyond just funding rounds, technical prowess and clear development paths are key evaluation factors.
The Sadao Border Checkpoint in Songkhla, southern Thailand, is undergoing upgrades to enhance trade and connectivity with Malaysia. Authorities anticipate over six million travelers annually, with expectations of stimulating local economic growth.
Thai businesses are set to accelerate AI agent adoption by 2026, automating customer service and operational processes. While efficiency gains are anticipated, the importance of risk management in data access and decision-making is increasing.
Thailand's Meteorological Department warns of a potential Super El Niño from October 2026 to early 2027, forecasting at least a 10% drop in rainfall. Climate change is expected to exacerbate shifts in rainfall patterns, increasing risks of drought in some areas and heavy downpours.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul offered condolences to the family of two Russian siblings murdered in a high-profile case and apologized to Russian tourists and the people of Russia, vowing swift justice.
Bangkok will host the World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 from October 29-31, 2026, aiming to boost tourism, trade, and investment, and highlighting Thailand's role as an ASEAN hub for tourism and culture.
Pattaya Provincial Court has denied bail for four suspects in two separate brutal murder cases in Huai Yai, citing the gravity of charges, high potential penalties, and flight risk. The suspects will remain in custody.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited sites of recent brutal murders near Pattaya, pledging strict legal pursuit and rejecting any sentence reductions. He expressed condolences for victims, including tourists, and ordered enhanced crime prevention measures.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the Huai Yai Police Station to monitor the progress of investigations into two high-profile murder cases involving two Russian tourists and a Thai family of three. He met with relatives of the Russian victims, as four suspects are in custody and the probe into potential links to more than five murders continues.
Thailand has cut over 3.8 million tonnes of CO₂e since 2019 through clinker substitution in cement production, surpassing its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target ahead of schedule. This achievement, driven by the widespread adoption of low-carbon cement, supports the nation's goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.
Thailand's Minister of Transport inspected the Ubon Ratchathani bus terminal to hear about issues hindering service improvement. This initiative appears to be part of efforts to enhance user convenience at a key regional transportation hub.
MGR Online (Business)の配信前向きでは「「パッタラポーン」は高速道路網の整備を加速します。 「バンラカムモデル」はヨムスアンサン川流域の洪水問題を解決する準備ができています。
Krabi Province in Thailand has seen its staycation bookings on Traveloka more than double year-on-year, topping the nation. This growth reflects increased traveler confidence and improvements in tourism standards and safety measures.
The new "SRT BANGKOK CONNEX" train service by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), connecting Bang Sue Grand Station (Krung Thep Aphiwat) to Ayutthaya, experienced a bustling opening day. The service is projected to attract 1,000 passengers daily.
Residents in Korat, Thailand, are increasingly frustrated by recurring floods in a railway underpass, exacerbated by a broken drainage pump. The situation highlights potential shortcomings in infrastructure planning and maintenance by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
A BMW crashed into an electric pole in the heart of Korat city, northeastern Thailand, causing the pole to fall and block the road. The driver sustained serious injuries, and drunk driving is suspected. The accident temporarily disrupted traffic, impacting daily life for residents.
Siam Takashimaya, a premier department store in Bangkok, has launched the Japanese nylon bag brand 'LA COUSETTE' for the first time in Thailand. The lightweight and stylish products are now available at ICONSIAM, offering a new fashion option in the Thai market.
The Thai government has intensified measures against the use of Thai nationals as nominees in businesses, effective August 1. The Department of Business Development under the Ministry of Commerce will now conduct ongoing scrutiny of shareholder and director structures, in addition to initial company registration checks.
The burial site of a Thai family murdered in a brutal robbery has been discovered near Pattaya, following an investigation into the separate murder of two Russian siblings. The younger sister of the victims expressed her grief.
Thailand's Prime Minister has apologized to the bereaved family of a Russian family murdered in a shocking incident. The case is suspected to be linked to a drug trafficking network and former convicts, with police pursuing extensive investigations. The Prime Minister emphasized the strength of the evidence.
A Russian mother has posted a heartbreaking message on social media, expressing her grief and anger over the murder of her two daughters in Thailand. The incident has sent shockwaves through Thai society, with details still emerging.
MGRオンライン（地域）の投稿には、「ムアン・カラシン神父、急いで「フルン」家族を訪問せよ」と書かれている。 おばあちゃんも大喜び！
An investigation committee at a Thai university concluded that a female student experienced cumulative harassment over four years. However, no evidence of organized group bullying was found. The findings raise questions about anti-harassment measures within academic institutions.
Chiang Rai province in northern Thailand is bolstering its disaster prevention measures by adopting cutting-edge technologies in response to recurrent floods and earthquakes. The initiative aims to enhance community safety and resilience through diverse innovations.
A 61-year-old farmer died on Saturday after his tractor overturned into an irrigation canal in Ayutthaya province, trapping him underwater. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
Mr. Prayut Sawang, President of the Songkhla Provincial Administrative Organization Council, attended the opening ceremony of an event showcasing the 'Products of the Year' in Nam Hom District. The event, funded by the 2026 fiscal year budget, appears aimed at boosting the local economy.
The Fine Arts Department of Korat Rajabhat University has donated proceeds from an art charity auction to Ban Hin Lad School in Buriram province. This contribution will establish the school's first-ever computer laboratory.
Bangkok's Wat Pho, famed for its Reclining Buddha, now offers an immersive historical and cultural experience through the 'Insight Wat Pho' app developed by architecture academics. The app aims to prevent inappropriate visitor behavior stemming from a lack of understanding and foster greater respect for the heritage site.
Thai Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the sites of a mass killing in Chonburi province, where five bodies including two Russian siblings were discovered. He vowed strict punishment for the suspects and ordered enhanced security measures to ensure public and tourist safety.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the Pattaya area on Saturday afternoon to personally oversee the investigation into the shocking murders of two Russian siblings and three members of a Thai family, a case drawing international attention and raising concerns about public safety and Thailand's image.
Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the site where a Russian tourist was murdered, offering apologies to the Russian government and its people. He emphasized that this was the act of individual criminals and not indicative of the country's overall safety.
The Thai Department of Intellectual Property is organizing a "GI Market Roadshow" across the country to boost awareness and consumption of Geographical Indication (GI) products. The event kicks off at Central Plaza Korat from August 3rd to 9th, touring various Central Plaza locations. Featuring mini-concerts by popular artists, the initiative aims to stimulate local economies.
A 36-year-old woman has been arrested in Phuket for allegedly killing and decapitating her 74-year-old mother-in-law. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute at their home on Saturday morning. Police are investigating the full circumstances, including the motive.
The brother of Myanmar activist Hloun Solo has issued a statement addressing several misconceptions circulating on social media, emphasizing that no donations are being accepted and no heir has been designated. His sole priority is to bring his brother back to Thailand.
Thai government, finance, and private sectors at the INTANIA Forum proposed reforms in 'people, capital, and energy' to address the new world order. Discussions focused on optimizing resource allocation, reducing zombie businesses, investing in future industries, ASEAN cooperation, and human capital development to achieve high-income status.