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THAILAND

Pattaya reins in Walking Street security guards

Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 07/04/2026

» PATTAYA: Tourist police have moved to tighten control over private security guards on the city’s iconic Walking Street following online criticism over alleged violence against tourists, raising concerns about the resort city’s image.

THAILAND

Hospital accounts officer charged with embezzling B23m

Online Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026

» A former finance and accounts officer at a cancer hospital has been arrested for the alleged embezzlement of more than 23 million baht, which she reportedly gambled away at casinos across the Mekong River.

THAILAND

PM warns fuel may be expensive, in short supply

Online Reporters, Published on 06/04/2026

» The government will cut fuel and electricity prices through price restructuring, though supplies may remain costly and occasionally tight, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said late Monday night.

THAILAND

Online scams targeting smaller victims on the rise

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/04/2026

» The Anti-Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) recorded 7,366 online crime cases over the past week, with losses exceeding 407 million baht, as authorities warned of a shift towards smaller individual targets and a rise in job-related scams.

THAILAND

Tourists 'must be insured' before entering

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Jutamas Tadthiemrom and Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/04/2026

» Thailand is pushing for regulations that would require international tourists to obtain accident insurance before entering the country, as rising unpaid medical bills and accident risks place a mounting strain on public healthcare.

THAILAND

Senator to grill health agency over hospital debt

Online Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026

» The chair of the Senate health committee plans to scrutinise the finances of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) during debate on the government's policy statement to parliament on April 9-10.

THAILAND

Klatham plays the waiting game

Published on 04/04/2026

» The Klatham Party’s decision to abstain rather than oppose Anutin Charnvirakul in the recent parliamentary vote for prime minister looks less like indecision and more like classic Thai coalition hedging — a calculated refusal to burn bridges with a man it may yet have to do business with.

THAILAND

Thailand to cancel sea-boundary deal wth Cambodia

News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» The cancellation of the 2001 memorandum of understanding on overlapping maritime claims with Cambodia, popularly known as MoU 44, will be included in the government’s policy statement to parliament, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesdsay.

THAILAND

Oil fund seeks B150 billion in loan guarantees for fuel aid

Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/03/2026

» The Oil Fuel Fund has sought a guarantee from the Ministry of Finance for 150 billion baht in loans to stabilise domestic fuel prices, amid rising energy pressures.

THAILAND

Myanmar junta leader’s family buys B100m Bangkok home

Published on 31/03/2026

» The family of Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing purchased a luxury home worth nearly 100 million baht in Bangkok, bypassing Thai laws prohibiting foreigners from owning land or houses in the country, according to a human rights group.