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TOA brings smiles back to Hat Yai with volunteer repainting after 2025 floods
Published on 27/01/2026
» TOA Paint (Thailand) Public Company Limited, or TOA, continues to reaffirm its long-standing commitment to society through the “TOA Mai Thing Kan” (TOA Never Leaves Anyone Behind) project under the campaign “Uniting Thais to Restore the Flood-Affected South.” The company recently visited Hat Yai district in Songkhla province to carry out the volunteer activity “Repainting for Restoration, Bringing Back Smiles and Colours” for hospitals and schools damaged by the 2025 floods, enabling them to resume services and classes as quickly as possible.
Stay Longer, Live Healthier — How Expats Can Enjoy Thailand Without Worries
Published on 27/11/2025
» Thailand continues to attract thousands of foreigners each year with its welcoming culture, affordable lifestyle, and world-class healthcare system. For retirees, living in Thailand offers not just a change of scenery but a refreshing new rhythm of life. However, to fully enjoy that freedom, one essential step should never be overlooked — securing the right health insurance in Thailand.
National Health Security Office moves to fix strains on budget
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/10/2025
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO), which operates the 30-baht "Gold Card" universal healthcare scheme, is accelerating efforts to resolve budgetary challenges affecting inpatient services and will submit its proposals to its board on Nov 3.
Gold Card scheme running large deficits, ministry says
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/10/2025
» The Ministry of Public Health has acknowledged that the universal healthcare system is facing a deepening financial crisis, citing mounting losses under the National Health Security Fund.
Large health premium uptick expected
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/09/2025
» Thai health insurance premiums are expected to increase by almost 10% this year and continue that trajectory into 2026, driven by a surge in medical inflation that has reached the highest rate globally, demographics, and the rising threat of emerging diseases.
Huge subsidence on Samsen Rd in Bangkok
News, Online Reporters, Published on 24/09/2025
» A section of Samsen Road in front of Vajira Hospital in Bangkok subsided on Wednesday morning, forming a huge sinkhole about 20 metres deep. No injuries were reported.
Taiwanese medical tech arrives at Bitec
Life, Published on 04/09/2025
» Cutting-edge medical technology from Taiwan will be presented at the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion during Medical Fair Thailand 2025, which will take place at Bitec Hall 99, Bang Na-Trat Road, daily from 10am to 6pm, from Sept 10-12.
Unprejudiced healthcare
Oped, Editorial, Published on 01/08/2025
» It's a universal principle that hospitals must be free of discrimination. Unfortunately, this seems not to be the case for Ubon Ratchathani-based Sunpasitthiprasong Hospital, which has decided not to provide any medical services to Cambodians.
Thai insurance sector picked for growth in 2nd half
Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 16/06/2025
» Muang Thai Life Assurance (MTL) expects Thailand's insurance sector to continue expanding in the second half of 2025, despite persistent global economic headwinds and regulatory adjustments under the new Thai Financial Reporting Standard 17.
Samitivej Marks 46 Years with AI Health Offer
Published on 04/06/2025
» Bangkok, June 4, 2025 – Samitivej Hospital is celebrating 46 years of medical excellence under the theme “A Healthier You, A Limitless Future,” reinforcing the belief that good health is the foundation of a better life. In honour of the anniversary, the hospital is offering AI-enhanced health check-up packages across its entire network for a special price of THB 4,600, with additional healthcare privileges worth up to THB 46,000.