Regional

Phuket Honors 24 Businesses in Rising Brand Awards

PHUKET: Phuket officials have recognised 24 local businesses under its “Phuket Rising Brand 2026” programme, as the province pushes entrepreneurs to strengthen their brands and compete in national and international markets.

3 Aug The Phuket News

PHUKET: Phuket officials have recognised 24 local businesses under its “Phuket Rising Brand 2026” programme, as the province pushes entrepreneurs to strengthen their brands and compete in national and international markets.

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National

Senators Demand Election Commission Prosecute 229 in Senate Ballot Fraud Case

Political activists and former senate candidates demand the Election Commission prosecute 229 people accused of ballot fraud in a two-year-old case, threatening legal action against the EC if charges are dismissed.

3 Aug Khaosod

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National

New Zealand Withdraws From Continental Futsal Championship in Thailand

New Zealand withdrew from the 2026 Continental Futsal Championship in Thailand, allowing Russia to advance by default in Monday's scheduled match at Nonthaburi Provincial Gymnasium.

3 Aug Khaosod

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Tourism

Phuket Launches Lobster Festival 2026 for Tourism Boost

PHUKET: Phuket has officially launched the Phuket Lobster Festival 2026, with officials promoting the province’s GI-certified lobster as a key food-tourism product and aiming to generate at least B200 million for the local economy.

3 Aug The Phuket News

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Regional

Vietnam Women's Volleyball Coach Withdraws From Thailand Tournament

Vietnam's women's volleyball head coach withdrew from the SEA V CUP 2026 second leg in Chiang Mai after his team's 0-3 loss to Thailand in the first leg, replaced by an under-18 coach.

3 Aug Khaosod

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Police

Woman Dies After Botched Cesarean in Mae Hong Son Hospital

A 35-year-old woman died from uncontrolled postpartum hemorrhage after a surgeon accidentally damaged her bladder and uterus during a cesarean delivery at a Mae Hong Son regional hospital on July 10. Her widowed husband is seeking accountab

3 Aug Khaosod

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National

State Hospitals Bear 87% of Patients but Receive Only 64% of Gold Card Funding

State hospitals treat 87% of gold card patients but receive only 64% of funding, creating a severe budget shortfall as private providers get four times more per capita, prompting a review of allocation criteria.

3 Aug Khaosod

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National

Thailand Seeks Public Input on Retirement Fund Law Updates

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public feedback to update the Provident Fund Act as part of a mandatory five-year legal review, aiming to strengthen retirement savings protections for employees.

3 Aug Khaosod

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Police

Police Chief Orders Urgent Probe of Officer Linked to Drug Trafficking

The national police chief ordered an urgent investigation after a television program alleged a Huai Yai Station officer in Chachoengsao was selling drugs, with authorities instructed to seize the officer's phone for forensic examination and

3 Aug Khaosod

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National

Thai Savings Bank Launches Two New Savings Products

Thailand's Government Savings Bank launches two new savings products starting August 2: a 5-year bond with monthly lottery prizes up to 20 million baht, and a deposit account offering 1.30% annual interest, both targeting savers seeking sec

3 Aug Khaosod

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Police

Wife Files Suit Against Husband and Mistress Over Birthday Betrayal

A Udon Thani woman is suing her husband and his mistress after he skipped their daughter's 4th birthday party on August 1 to meet the nurse at a hotel, despite repeated calls from the child.

3 Aug Khaosod

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