Practical Guide for Retiring in Hua Hin/Kaeng Krachan forest fire/Erawan National Park closes/‘Super El Niño’ could extend dry season
- THE IRAN WAR: Trump extends ceasefire/Thailand secures safe Hormuz passage/Energy crisis batters aviation
- ECONOMY: Thai homebuyers pull back/KKP warns Thailand faces recession/Thai banks post solid Q1 profits/Government denies VAT hike/Long-stay visas for condo buyers
- TOURISM: Oil shock from war hits tourism/Fuel surcharges jump/Thai Vietjet suspends some routes/Thai hotels brace for softer Q2
- THAILAND EXPERIENCE: Thailand’s cultural triumph/Rookie Mistakes To Avoid/Lisa brings Thai fashion to tourism/Foreigner Claims Tax-Free Living in Phuket
- CLIMATE THAILAND: China’s Chery Opens New EV Plant/Middle East war revs up demand for EVs
- INTERNATIONAL/HUA HIN TRANSPORT and LINKS
Retirement Visa Thailand: A Practical Guide for Retiring in Hua Hin
There’s a certain rhythm to life in Hua Hin that’s hard to ignore. Mornings start a little slower, the sea is never far away, and the pace feels more manageable than in larger cities.
It’s no surprise that many expats begin to picture long-term retirement here, even if the practical side of staying in Thailand, particularly visa requirements, can feel less straightforward at first. It’s often at this stage that people find themselves browsing resources just to make sense of how everything fits together. Continued …
Kaeng Krachan forest fire burns 5,000 rai in Phetchaburi
A forest fire has burned about 5,000 rai (roughly 8 square kilometers) in Kaeng Krachan forest and spread near homes in Phetchaburi, while officials have also found two gaur carcasses in the burned area with gunshot wounds.
The update was reported yesterday after the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry ordered agencies to step up forest fire prevention and suppression efforts in the Kaeng Krachan forest complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continued …
Erawan National Park closes due to forest fires, PM2.5 spike
Erawan National Park in Kanchanaburi has temporarily closed all tourism activities and overnight stays after worsening forest fires and hazardous PM2.5 pollution levels exceeded safety standards, officials said yesterday.
Park chief Phiphat Chimpli said the closure follows ongoing forest fire and haze conditions in the area, which have pushed the 24-hour average PM2.5 level to 42.9 micrograms per cubic metre — considered harmful to both visitors and staff. He added that some areas of the park have already been damaged by the fires. Continued …
‘Super El Niño’ could extend Thailand’s dry season into next year
The Climate Change and Environment Department has warned that the country may face the effects of a “super El Niño,” which could extend the dry season by up to one and a half years.
Citing the Climate Risk Index 2026–2027 by Germanwatch, the department’s director-general, Phirun Saiyasitpanich, said Thailand’s ranking among countries most affected by extreme heat has risen from 72nd place in 2020 to 17th in 2024. Continued …
Vilhelm Academy: Western qualifications for Hua Hin-based students
Vilhelm International Academy launched in March 2026 and has is campus at “The Hub” in Hin Lek Fai, less than 10 minutes from the center of town. They provide mentor-led academic supervision for students studying through accredited online school programs, whether independently enrolled or through integrated programs offered at Vilhelm. This means that students follow a fixed timetable, complete coursework under supervision, and receive ongoing progress monitoring. They can do this whist studying for their GCSE’s, A-Levels, NCAA approved US courses, or any other online school they choose to use.
Unlike more traditional options, at the academy children can learn at their own pace, not being forced forward before they are ready and also not being held back by the rest of the class. When they are ready to move on they do so. By coming to the academy each day, they are able to complement their studies with activities that develop leadership skills, community service (such as the recent helmet initiative), complemented by daily sports and physical activity to support a healthy, balanced lifestyle.
You can visit the website for more details, or you can book an appointment to meet with the academy co-ordinator to discuss what you are looking for and explain what they can offer. There is a completely free five-day trial period that can be taken advantage of by anyone interested in seeing if the academy is the right fit for them.
Website; Email: info@vilhelminternationalacademy.com; Phone: +66 065 991 5500; Facebook; Map location.
Trump extends ceasefire until Iran can submit pivotal proposal
US President Donald Trump announced yesterday that he would extend the ceasefire with Iran until the country submitted a peace proposal and “discussions are concluded, one way or the other.”
The president made the announcement as the chances for talks between the two sides were growing increasingly dim. Trump also confirmed he would continue the naval blockade of Iranian ports, a move that Iran’s leaders have called “an act of war.” Continued …
Thailand secures safe Hormuz passage for three stranded vessels
Thailand has coordinated with Iran and Oman to secure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz for three Thai vessels carrying oil and petrochemical cargoes. The breakthrough has helped reduce the risk of energy and petrochemical feedstock shortages in Thailand amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
PTT Public Co. confirmed the successful return of the Serifos, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) carrying 2 million barrels of crude oil, which is expected to arrive back in Thailand in late April. The vessel had been stranded at Sharjah Ports in the United Arab Emirates since March 7. Continued …
Energy crisis batters aviation, 150,000 flights cut worldwide
A deepening oil crisis triggered by ongoing conflict in the Middle East is dealing a severe blow to the global aviation industry, with Thai airlines also facing mounting pressure as jet fuel prices surge and supply risks intensify. Jet fuel prices have surged by between two and three times — or about 129% — amid growing concerns over possible supply shortages.
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global jet fuel prices rose sharply from US$99.04 per barrel (about 3,300 baht per barrel) in late February to US$209 per barrel (about 7,400 baht per barrel) in early April. Continued …
Thai homebuyers pull back as ‘Generation Rent’ gains ground
Thailand’s housing market is showing signs of a structural shift, with would-be buyers pulling back and more people turning to renting instead. The latest data from DDproperty shows that nationwide demand to buy residential property fell 6% in the first quarter of 2026, while rental demand rose 4%. In Bangkok, rental demand climbed even faster, jumping 9%.
In the past, buying a home was widely seen as a major life goal. Today, it is increasingly viewed as a long-term financial burden, especially at a time when the economy remains uncertain, incomes are not rising as quickly as living costs, and households are under pressure from borrowing costs and day-to-day expenses. Continued …
KKP cuts GDP forecast, warns Thailand faces recession risk
KKP Research, the economic research unit of Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group, has cut its base-case forecast for Thailand’s 2026 GDP growth to 1.3% from 1.8% and raised its headline inflation forecast to 3.0% from 0.2%, warning that a prolonged oil shock could leave the country exposed to recession risks.
The research house said Thailand now faces a more dangerous mix of slowing growth and rising prices, with the economy vulnerable through four channels at the same time. KKP Research said its base case assumes the war will ease within the next two to three weeks, with Brent crude averaging US$92.5 a barrel this year before falling below US$70 by the end of 2027. Continued …
Thai banks post solid Q1 profits — Kasikornbank leads sector
Thailand’s commercial banking sector delivered a resilient performance in the first quarter of 2026, with all 11 major lenders reporting combined net profits of 68.68 billion baht, a modest 0.62% increase from the same period last year and a sharp 20.13% rise from the previous quarter.
The results cover key institutions including Kasikornbank (KBANK), Krungthai Bank (KTB), SCB X (SCB), TMBThanachart Bank (TTB), Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), Kiatnakin Phatra Bank (KKP), Tisco Financial Group (TISCO), CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT), Land and Houses Financial Group (LHFG), Thai Credit Bank (CREDIT) and Bangkok Bank (BBL). Continued …
Government denies planning VAT hike
The government has firmly denied reports suggesting a planned hike in value-added tax (VAT) from 7% to 10%, describing the claims as misinformation and reiterating its commitment to easing the cost of living for the general public.
Deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said the administration has no policy to raise VAT at this time, stressing that priorities are focused on reducing household expenses and supporting economic recovery. Continued …
Long-stay visas for condo buyers in Phuket clarified
Immigration authorities and real estate executives held a briefing yesterday to clarify the new long-stay visa program for foreign real estate investors, which aims to attract high-potential buyers and support economic activity in Thailand’s property sector.
One-year renewable visas are now available for foreigners who purchase condominiums valued at 3 million baht or more, or rent housing at a minimum of 85,000 baht per month. Continued …
Oil shock from war hits tourism as China flights to Thailand may fall 30%
Thailand’s tourism industry is beginning to feel the strain from the war in the Middle East, with soaring oil prices pushing up airline costs and prompting some Chinese carriers to scale back international flights.
Thanapol Cheewarattanaporn, president of the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA), said the current conflict had already started affecting Chinese airlines, some of which were gradually reducing international services during the 2026 summer flight schedule as fuel costs rose directly with oil prices. Continued …
Fuel surcharges jump as airlines tighten schedules
Local airlines have continued to reduce capacity by consolidating less profitable flights into remaining services to stay afloat amid rising jet fuel prices, while Japan Airlines and ANA announced a doubling of fuel surcharges, with Thailand-bound fuel surcharges increasing from about 3,000 baht to 6,000 baht.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) received reports from most airlines operating in Thailand on their adjusted flight schedules for the coming months and needs at least a week to assess how aviation in Thailand has been affected by rising jet fuel prices, said Sarun Benjanirat, deputy director of the regulator. Continued …
Thai Vietjet suspends some routes as oil crisis hits summer flights
Thai Vietjet has begun adjusting its network as the energy crisis linked to the war in the Middle East pushes airline costs sharply higher, with some services now being suspended temporarily during the Summer 2026 schedule.
According to the latest schedule update, the airline will temporarily suspend its Suvarnabhumi-Fukuoka service from May 11 to June 30. The route had previously operated four flights a week. Thai Vietjet will also suspend its Suvarnabhumi-Kolkata service until May 31, after previously operating four weekly flights. Continued …
Thai hotels brace for softer Q2 as Middle East conflict hits travel
The March 2026 Hotel Business Operator Sentiment Index survey, conducted by the Thai Hotels Assn. (THA) and the Bank of Thailand between March 13-31, with responses from 138 operators, pointed to the outlook for Thailand’s hotel business during the Q2 2026 low season after the tourism sector was directly hit by the conflict in the Middle East.
Thienprasit Chaiyapatranun, president of the association, said the March sentiment index showed that nearly 50% of hotel businesses across all star ratings expected average daily rates (ADR) in the second quarter this year to decline from the same period last year. Continued …
Thailand’s cultural triumph
One way to measure the success of the recently concluded Songkran festival is through data: the millions of revelers and the billions in revenue. But perhaps a truer metric lies in the departing words of overseas visitors.
As they ascend the “saddest escalator in the world” toward the Suvarnabhumi Airport departure gates — clinging to some of the “best moments” of their lives — their online posts tell the story. “No festival in the world makes you laugh with strangers within five minutes,” one traveler noted. “Are you kidding me? You can throw water at the traffic police who smile back at you,” marveled another. Continued …
Rookie Mistakes To Avoid When Visiting Thailand
From temple-dotted cities to island-fringed seas and night markets that hum well past midnight, Thailand offers the sort of allure that makes sticking to your plan to explore somewhere entirely new surprisingly difficult. It’s why that internet saying “the one where you’re supposed to be exploring the world but somehow find yourself back in Thailand for the nth time”, lands a little too close to home.
But what’s even more relatable is those first-visit jitters and the head-scratching moments that come with it, especially when local customs and everyday travel norms aren’t immediately obvious. Continued …
Blackpink’s Lisa brings Thai fashion to tourism
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has unveiled the official behind-the-scenes VDO of its latest TVC, “feel all the feelings,” featuring Lalisa “LISA” Manobal as the Amazing Thailand Ambassador. The campaign aims to comprehensively convey the charm and emotional depth of Thai tourism.
In addition to the inherent beauty of various tourist destinations, it also features meticulously curated “fashion and locally made handicrafts.” These elements enrich the narrative by profoundly reflecting Thai identity, way of life, and cultural aesthetics.
Transcending mere apparel or accessories, the fashion showcased in this TVC serves as a platform where fashion intricately interweaves emotions, sentiments, and the beauty of Thai culture. Through a seamless blend of contemporary design and traditional Thai heritage, attires, and accessories worn by “LISA” — crafted by Thai designers and brands — present the charm of stylish, modern Thai fashion into the spotlight.
Foreigner Buys 56-million-baht Home, Claims Tax-Free Living in Phuket
A foreign social media user has sparked discussion online after announcing the purchase of a 56-million-baht home in Phuket, while claiming they could live there long-term without paying taxes on global income. This claim has intrigued many, especially the tax-free aspect, which has drawn skepticism.
The post described the property as a freehold and linked the acquisition to “wealthy global citizenships,” suggesting benefits like indefinite residency and 0% global income tax. The individual’s message mentioned that Thailand offers a favorable option for business and family life, challenging the perception that tax havens are limited to Dubai, Monaco, and the Cayman Islands. Continued …
China’s Automaker Chery Opens New EV Plant In Thailand
Chinese automaker Chery and its subsidiary Omoda & Jaecoo officially inaugurated their new energy vehicle (NEV) production facility in Thailand on Monday, marking a milestone in expanding their global manufacturing footprint.
Located in the eastern Rayong province, the plant is equipped with advanced manufacturing capabilities, including aluminum body welding and comprehensive battery production lines, with a target annual production capacity of 80,000 units by 2030. Continued …
Middle East war revs up demand for EVs
The sales of electric vehicles have jumped in Asia as cost-conscious buyers have poured into dealerships looking to dodge the fuel price spikes driven by the Middle East war.
Many Asian nations have been particularly hard hit due to a sharp fall in the crude shipments they rely on — and have few alternatives to replace them. Yet, the energy crisis has been a windfall for electric vehicle manufacturers. Continued …
Mexico pyramid shooter planned attack, fixated on US massacre
The gunman who killed a Canadian tourist and wounded 13 others at Mexico’s famed Teotihuacan pyramids had planned the attack days in advance, officials said yesterday, as evidence pointed to him being inspired by a US massacre. Continued …
Malaysia offers rare earths alternative to China
Workers load tons of rare earth minerals into bags ready for shipping at a refinery in eastern Malaysia, fueling the global pushback against China’s grip on the critical sector. Rare earths are a key ingredient in products ranging from smartphones to fighter jets, electric cars, and wind turbines – and increasingly for hardware powering the artificial intelligence boom. Continued …
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Calendar of events/Airport schedule/Bangkok airport bus schedule/Hua Hin-Pattaya bus schedule/Air pollution index map/90-day online report/driver’s license/Market Village and Bluport cinemas/Emergency numbers
Neck and lower back pain rank among the most widespread health concerns worldwide. Years of desk work, sports such as golf and tennis, frequent travel, or previous injuries can gradually take their toll on the spine. Left unaddressed, the discomfort can disrupt sleep, limit mobility, and diminish overall quality of life.
The Miracle of the Three Bays City Fair and Red Cross Festival will return to Prachuap Khiri Khan from April 24 to May 4, with organizers preparing a wide-ranging program of exhibitions, performances, and charity activities.
Thai motorists are paying less for diesel from today after PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR) and Bangchak Corp. (BCP) announced a B1.20-per-liter reduction in retail diesel prices, following a decision by the Oil Fuel Fund Management Committee on Sunday. The new prices took effect on today from 5 am. Petrol and gasohol prices remain unchanged.
Air pollution has reached critical levels in 10 northern provinces, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) warned yesterday, with Nan recording the worst smog, as PM2.5 dust levels nationwide exceeded safety standards in 31 provinces.
Middle East Turmoil Drives Prolonged Natural Gas Surge, High Electricity Costs for 2+ Years
Global aviation faces geopolitical turbulence
The outlook for the retail and wholesale sector looks grim, as consumer spending power is expected to decline in the coming months, alongside anticipated rising goods prices, according to the Thai Wholesale and Retail Trade Assn.
Thailand’s Senate committee has proposed a tax reform plan to tackle the country’s fiscal deficit, suggesting an increase in value-added tax (VAT) from 7% to 10%. If approved, the proposals will be submitted to the Cabinet for potential implementation.
Narit Therdsteerasukdi, secretary-general of the Board of Investment (BOI), said Ekniti Nitithanprapas, deputy prime minister and finance minister, led Team Thailand on a visit to Washington, D.C., in the United States from April 13–17, to attend the IMF-World Bank spring meetings, while also expanding cooperation with partner countries and leading economic organizations. Their goal was to attract investment from target companies in advanced technology industries, particularly semiconductors, which are growing rapidly as demand surges in response to AI technology.
In today’s Trade 5.0 landscape, global competition is no longer defined solely by “price”. Instead, it is driven by “trust” and “value” that buyers can genuinely experience and verify — from the origin of raw materials and production standards to the storytelling that gives each brand its identity and distinction.
Four years ago, Thailand became the Weed Wonderland of the East. You couldn’t turn a corner in Bangkok or Pattaya without seeing a big green neon cannabis leaf. In Southeast Asia, which is notorious for having some of the world’s harshest drug laws, it was a first.
The US Embassy in Bangkok has again announced that all applicants for a wide range of US nonimmigrant visas must set their social media accounts to public. The requirement is effective immediately and applies to multiple visa categories, with officials stating it is intended to support identity verification and admissibility screening under US law. Failure to comply will result in delays to visa processing.
Regional tourism operators expect domestic tourism during this low season to perform worse than last year, due to higher living costs and debt levels, unless new stimulus measures are introduced to encourage travel and provide short-term debt relief.
Pattaya Songkran Wan Lai 2026 ended on Sunday with huge crowds packing Pattaya Beach from North Pattaya to South Pattaya for the final day of celebrations.
Thailand’s Krabi Coast from NASA images
Natural gas continues to play a pivotal role in global energy systems, even as the world accelerates its transition toward cleaner alternatives. While solar, wind, and biomass are increasingly in the spotlight as part of international efforts to curb rising temperatures, natural gas is still considered a relatively cleaner fossil fuel and a key driver of economic growth.
The Thai government is introducing low-interest loan packages through four state financial institutions to support households and businesses in adopting clean energy and reducing the impact of rising fuel and electricity costs. These measures seek to address the energy crisis by improving energy efficiency and enhancing long-term energy security and sustainability.
Humanity has spent more than a century pushing life expectancy steadily upward, lifting the global average from just 32 years in 1900 to around 73 years today, thanks largely to vaccines, medical advances, and stronger public health systems. But that long-running achievement is now being shaken by the intensifying effects of global heating.
Changes to Thai Airport Screening/‘Beach Art’ exhibition ends Saturday/Ride-share drivers must register/Mystery Behind Chiang Mai Tiger Deaths/Total lunar eclipse on March 3
Ride-sharing drivers operating through mobile applications must register their vehicles under categories Ror Yor 17/18 with the Department of Land Transport by Saturday, the government has warned.
The death of 72 tigers at Tiger Kingdom in Chiang Mai last week has raised concerns about the source of the virus and bacteria responsible. Raw chicken meat from a private farm is suspected, as it was fed to all tigers at the two facilities in Mae Rim and Mae Taeng districts.
Get ready for a major astronomical event to close out the first quarter of the year, as a total lunar eclipse will take place on the night of Makha Bucha Day, March 3. This one is special: the Moon is expected to appear brick-red from the moment it rises above the eastern horizon, allowing people in Thailand to enjoy the spectacle with the naked eye nationwide.
The collection of Donald Trump’s retaliatory customs tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) was ruled unlawful by the US Supreme Court on Feb. 20. Following the ruling, the US president signed an executive order to enforce a new global customs tariff of 10% under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, effective at 12:01 am today.
The baht has strengthened again, breaking below 31 per US dollar and marking its strongest level in a week, after Donald Trump’s global 15% tariff move weighed on the US dollar. Kasikornbank and Krungthai Bank said the baht could continue to strengthen on capital inflows, the export outlook, and a surge of investment flowing into Thailand.
The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved investment promotion for five major Chinese firms to establish what it describes as the country’s first production base for humanoid robot components.
Thailand’s exports rose 24.4% year-on-year in January, marking the fastest growth since late 2021, driven by a surge in outbound electronic products linked to artificial intelligence and data centers.
The printed circuit board (PCB) industry is becoming a major magnet for large-scale investment flows into Thailand, amid the global expansion of AI, data centers and advanced electronics. This has helped Thailand move up to become ASEAN’s number one PCB manufacturing base, with a longer-term goal of rising into the world’s top five.
As the Bhumjaithai Party prepares to lead the next government, one significant campaign pledge was to revive the “Khon La Khrueng Plus” co-payment scheme. However, people in the wholesale and retail sectors view this initiative as a temporary fix rather than a long-term solution to the country’s sluggish economy.
Social media influencer Farah Shams, who has more than 2.4 million followers on TikTok, has sparked controversy after posting a video criticizing what she described as rude behavior by the majority of Thai locals during her visit.
Thailand’s hotel industry has expanded almost continuously for close to five decades since the “Visit Thailand* boom in the 80’s. The latest Asia Pacific construction pipeline data confirms that this trend remains firmly in place.
Ukraine today marked the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, with a show of solidarity from its staunchest allies and no immediate end in sight to Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II. Tens of thousands of lives have been lost since the Kremlin ordered troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, confident of a quick victory but not expecting the fierce resistance that followed. 
While Russian oil exports dropped last year, Russia is still exporting higher volumes than before its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, researchers said today, calling for stricter sanctions enforcement. The volume of Russian crude oil exports remained 6% above pre-invasion levels in the fourth year of the war, despite Western sanctions aimed at curbing Russia’s “shadow fleet”. 
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government is writing to Commonwealth realms about its backing for former prince Andrew to be axed from the line of royal succession. Albanese said he had communicated with his British counterpart Keir Starmer about Andrew, who is being investigated for alleged misconduct in public office following revelations about his dealings with the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 
Dusit Ajara Hua Hin expected in 2028/Thailand’s shift in population structure/100% cancer surgery success rate/1,000-baht Koh Samui bridge toll/New Mines in Thai Territory/Security Tightened in Yala/’Extinct’ No More
Thailand is facing a significant shift in population structure as the growth rate has decelerated to only 0.42%, according to the National Statistical Office. The figure represents the lowest growth rate since the census began in Thailand, according to the office’s preliminary results of the 2025 population and household census.
A district hospital in northeastern Thailand has reported a 100% success rate in laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer after screening more than 1,200 people over the past three years.
Thai authorities say they have found clear evidence that Cambodia secretly planted landmines inside Thai territory, describing the act as a serious violation of international humanitarian law.
Security has been raised to the highest level in Yala following a coordinated wave of seven bomb attacks in neighboring Narathiwat over the past 48 hours.
Thailand’s economy grew more than expected in the fourth quarter, supported by rising exports, a rebound in tourism, and government stimulus measures.
The Thai Restaurant Assn. has issued an urgent mandate to the incoming administration, calling for a decisive “90-day rescue plan” to prevent a widespread collapse across the hospitality sector.
Japanese restaurant numbers fall in Thailand for first time in 20 years
Over the years, many people from foreign companies ask me what they should know before doing business in Thailand. From my experience, some businesses thrive in Thailand while others struggle, and it usually comes down to a few differences I have seen time and again.
The convergence of autonomous “agentic” AI, heightened geopolitical tensions, and extreme regulatory volatility is set to redefine the global cybersecurity landscape in 2026.
In the early hours Saturday, a coordinated effort by Tourist Police and Immigration Police took place along Pattaya Beach to tackle suspected prostitution activities and enhance the city’s tourism reputation.
Elephants need space
Thailand Risks Sliding to Fifth-Largest ASEAN Economy Within Five Years
Thai industrial sentiment falls in October
Thailand’s 2025 advertising industry contracts, digital media outperforms expectations
PTT expects oil prices in 2026 to stay low, as OPEC+ supply remains ample
Thailand Tourism: Time to Rethink, Rebuild, and Regenerate
Biometric SIM registration, tighter controls on foreign ownership to curb scams
Ex-police officer and restaurant owner share 12-million baht lottery
Paetongtarn hosts Hua Hin seminar, with Thaksin joining as special guest
Thailand’s digital economy expands 5.7% in 2024
Challenges tourists face at Pattaya and Jomtien beaches
PTT outlines path to net zero at Sustainability Forum
Thailand bolsters ecosystem for semiconductor, electric sectors
