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Thai stocks are seeing activity with Amata benefiting from data center demand and Delta Electronics performing well in the EV sector. However, individual companies face challenges, including DITTO's token issuance and TPOLY's debenture default.
A video of a foreign man confronting a Thai woman about a swastika-like tattoo on her ankle at a fast-food restaurant has gone viral on Thai social media. Thailand has no specific laws prohibiting such symbols.
A tragic accident in Thailand's Mukdahan province saw eight monks killed and 18 injured when an 11-year-old boy, driving his father's pickup truck without permission, crashed into a morning pilgrimage group. The child reportedly has special needs.
A heavily intoxicated man was rescued from a 500-liter water tank in Khon Kaen after residents found him asleep inside. He later regained consciousness and left on his motorcycle.
Thai authorities in Pattaya have intensified a crackdown on foreign beggars following public outrage over a viral video showing a disabled man begging with his young child. Three Cambodian nationals were detained and are facing deportation.
A tragic accident in Mukdahan, Thailand, saw an 11-year-old boy, driving his parents' stolen pickup truck, crash into a procession of Buddhist monks. Eight monks died, and many were injured. Police are investigating the cause with the boy's guardians.
A tragic accident in Mukdahan Province, northeastern Thailand, saw an 11-year-old boy crash a stolen pickup truck into a procession of 34 Buddhist monks on a pilgrimage, resulting in five deaths and numerous injuries. Police are investigating.
Eight Buddhist monks were killed and 13 others seriously injured after a pickup truck crashed into a group of monks on a walking pilgrimage in Thailand's northeastern Mukdahan province. The driver is believed to be a juvenile who took the vehicle without permission.
A former chief monk in Thailand's Phichit province has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for embezzling 3 million baht in donations intended for a Buddhist college. The court also ordered him to repay the funds, linking him to last year's 'Sika Golf' scandal.
Two Uzbek nationals were arrested at Phuket International Airport for attempting to smuggle a significant quantity of cannabis, totaling approximately 27kg, concealed in their luggage. The drugs were discovered during baggage inspection.
Thailand is experiencing widespread heavy rainfall, with the Meteorological Department issuing warnings. Meanwhile, local events like a fruit festival and tourism rally are being held in Hua Hin to boost the regional economy. However, domestic concerns over corruption and inflation are dampening confidence in the economy.
Dusit Central Park in Bangkok is set to open its 7-rai (approx. 1.1 hectare) elevated park, Dusit Arun, on September 3, 2025. As part of a mixed-use development integrating hotel, residences, offices, and retail, it promises a lush green escape within the bustling city center.
An analysis suggests that China's expanding influence in Thailand's neighboring countries is placing Thailand in a geopolitical 'encirclement.' Concerns are raised that Cambodian ports, Myanmar's economic corridors, and internal economic infiltration could threaten Thailand's autonomy.
The Thai House of Representatives has approved the budget bill for the fiscal year 2027 with a majority vote. While the ruling coalition and opposition largely voted in line, some individual votes indicated potential dissent, raising questions about future political dynamics.
Thai retail giant TOPS, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy and USDA, has launched the 'Discover USA' campaign to celebrate U.S. Independence Day. Featuring over 1,200 Made-in-USA food products from five regions, the campaign runs until July 7.
The new Thai drama 'Fill The Beat' has premiered, depicting an intergenerational romance. It features new young actors alongside returning veteran performers and airs Sundays at 9:00 AM on Workpoint 23.
Thai MP Ai-Ratchanok approached Minister Chaiyachonok in parliament to follow up on a promised TH-AI Passport. The minister reportedly assured prompt action, with the exchange going viral on social media.
Phuket International Airport authorities have arrested two Uzbekistani tourists attempting to smuggle approximately 27kg of cannabis products out of Thailand. The suspects were apprehended when customs officials detected the illicit substances concealed in their checked luggage during routine X-ray scans.
Thailand's Interior Ministry has announced the completion of its investigation into alleged corruption in local administrative official recruitment exams, with thousands reportedly paying substantial sums for guaranteed passes.
Following the arrest of a Thai flight attendant smuggling heroin into Melbourne, Thai and Australian authorities are closing in on the masterminds of an international drug network. Both nations are sharing investigative data to identify the financier, local courier, and Australian recipient.
Song Wat Road in Bangkok, born from royal planning and rebuilt after fires, embodies a unique charm where historic riverside trade converges with modern cafe culture. Its rich past and vibrant present captivate visitors.
Banthat Thong Road in Bangkok has emerged as a premier food destination in 2026, drawing diverse crowds with its array of street food, trendy dessert shops, and eateries. Its vibrant late-night scene, blending local flavors with contemporary appeal, is a key factor in its popularity.
Police in Nonthaburi, Thailand, have discovered dismembered human remains inside a blue plastic barrel filled with cement, believed to be that of a local man known as Mr. Uthen. A murder investigation has been launched.
Thai police have arrested six Nigerian nationals involved in a sophisticated romance scam operation. Raiding a luxury condo in Nonthaburi, authorities uncovered a network using AI and fake profiles to defraud elderly Thai women, seizing numerous devices used in the scheme.
Northern Thailand's Chiang Rai province is experiencing severe flash floods due to relentless heavy rains, washing away crucial roads. Local authorities are now racing to repair vital mountain routes before further storms hit.
In response to flash floods and mudslides in Chiang Rai, Thailand, local officials successfully utilized the smart data system 'MSO Logbook' to rapidly identify and assist vulnerable residents, including the elderly and disabled. The swift and effective relief efforts highlight the power of community collaboration and technology.
EVA Air has launched a new route connecting Washington D.C. and Taipei, facilitating easier transit from the U.S. East Coast to Thailand. The Tourism Authority of Thailand anticipates attracting more high-quality visitors.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand welcomed the launch of flydubai's new Dubai-Bangkok service, aiming to boost tourism from the Middle East and significantly increase air capacity to Thailand.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) organized a roadshow in South Africa to boost tourism, connecting Thai sellers with local travel companies. The initiative aims to expand trade networks and stimulate demand for quality long-haul travel to Thailand.
Pattaya Mayor-elect Poramet Ngampichet has pledged a major water supply expansion for Koh Larn, utilizing reverse osmosis technology to address the island's long-standing water shortage. The initiative aims to reduce living costs for residents and accommodate increased tourism.
A dispute during a card game in Bo Win, Sri Racha district, Chonburi, Thailand, escalated into a shooting incident, resulting in one death and two injuries among Myanmar nationals. The suspect surrendered to police at the scene.
A foreign motorcyclist sustained injuries after their big bike collided with a passenger car on Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya, Thailand on July 1. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation.
Chadchart Sittipunt has secured a decisive victory in the Bangkok gubernatorial election, while Poramet Ngampichet has been re-elected as Pattaya mayor. The Election Commission is proceeding with the final certification of results.
A Russian tourist in Pattaya reported that approximately 10,000 baht in cash went missing from his hotel room after a paid sexual encounter. Police have detained two transgender individuals, one from Laos and one from Thailand, for questioning as the investigation continues.
A fire at an unlicensed entertainment venue in Pattaya early on July 1 resulted in the death of one male staff member. Authorities are investigating the cause and potential safety violations, as the venue reportedly lacked a proper fire exit and operated without a valid license.
Chiang Rai province in northern Thailand is facing flash flood risks in several communities due to heavy downpours. Military and local officials are working to reinforce flood defenses, including sandbag walls along the Sai River, as further heavy rain is predicted.