National

Thailand’s Commerce, Energy and Finance Ministries Join Forces to Support Vulnerable Groups Amid Oil Price Volatility

Thailand's Commerce, Energy and Finance Ministries are coordinating efforts to help vulnerable populations deal with rising oil prices and economic pressures from global market volatility.

11 May Thailand.go.th Issues

The Thai government is strengthening cooperation across key economic agencies to address the impact of global oil price fluctuations on the public and the broader economy. The Ministry of Commerce, th...

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TAT Leverages MICHELIN Guide to Drive ‘Value Over Volume’ Tourism Strategy

Thailand's eight-year partnership with the MICHELIN Guide has generated substantial economic benefits, supporting the nation's shift toward high-value tourism over mass visitor numbers.

11 May Thailand.go.th Issues

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Community

Land Sale Finally Succeeds After Prayer to Luang Por Somwang; Lottery Players Strike Lucky Numbers

A Chai Nat landowner finally sold a property he couldn't shift for years after seeking blessings from the revered Luang Por Somwang statue in Nakhon Pathom, then donated 999 eggs and offerings to the temple in gratitude.

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National

TAT Elevates Thailand as Global Extreme Sports Hub with Red Bull Wingsuit Spectacle

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is partnering with Red Bull to stage a historic wingsuit flight over Bangkok on March 27, 2026, featuring renowned stuntman Miles Daisher as part of efforts to position the country as a global extreme sport

11 May Thailand.go.th Issues

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National

Hantavirus Not Yet Detected in Thailand as Government Intensifies Surveillance and Screening Measures

Thailand has detected no hantavirus cases, but the government is intensifying surveillance at borders and screening travelers following infections linked to a cruise ship in the South Atlantic Ocean.

11 May Khaosod

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Police

Dramatic Rescue: Woman Sits Dangling from Overpass After Relationship Dispute, Police Heroically Intervene in Life-or-Death Moment

Police rescued a 31-year-old woman dangling from an overpass in Nakhon Ratchasima after she climbed onto the railing following an argument with her boyfriend at 3:19 AM on May 11. Officers spotted her in distress and executed a carefully pl

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National

Thaksin Arrives at Moonlight Mansion; Family and Supporters Await His Return After 8 Months of Ordination

Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra returned to his Bangkok residence after eight months of monastic ordination, greeting red-shirt supporters gathered to welcome him home. He will undergo a health checkup at Rama 9 Hospital on May 12.

11 May Khaosod

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National

Free Expressway Tolls on Visakha Bucha Day: 3 Routes Waived

Thailand's Expressway Authority will waive tolls on three major expressway routes all day Wednesday, May 13, for Visakha Bucha Day to ease holiday travel and reduce congestion at 63 toll booths nationwide.

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Regional

Meth pills bound for Phuket seized in Krabi drug bust

Police seized over 280,000 methamphetamine pills destined for Phuket and Phang Nga in a Krabi drug bust that dismantled a distribution network.

11 May The Phuket News

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National

Thaksin Reports to Bangkok Probation Office, Quips to Media About Having Alzheimer's

Former PM Thaksin checked in with Bangkok probation authorities on May 11 alongside his sister Yingluck, completing monthly reporting requirements under his suspended sentence conditions.

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Police

Police clarify viral brawl involved Russians only

Five Russian tourists were arrested following a brawl in downtown Phuket early on May 10. Phuket City Police confirmed that the fight involved only Russian nationals, with no Thai people attacked or injured in the incident.

11 May The Phuket News

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