Phuket Expands ‘Phuket Eye’ CCTV Network to Tackle Crime, Boost Safety
Phuket Provincial Police will expand the island’s "Phuket Eye" security system to enhance crime prevention, traffic management, and tourist safety after the programme helped arrest 369 foreign suspects in...
Uncertainty Looms Over Ayutthaya High-Speed Rail Contract
The 13.3-kilometre section between Ban Pho and Phra Kaeo—part of Phase 1 of the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail project from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima—was initially awarded to Boonchai Panich with...
Decision on Casino Bill Expected Monday
The Thai government is expected to reach a decision on Monday, July 7, 2025, regarding whether to withdraw the proposed legislation for a casino-entertainment complex from the parliamentary agenda....
Tomorrowland to Host First Asian Festival in Chonburi
Belgium’s renowned electronic dance music festival, Tomorrowland, will hold its first-ever Asian edition in Chonburi, Thailand, in December 2026. The decision follows extensive discussions and reflects the festival's expansion...
Thai man dies after filming himself handling cobra
A 28-year-old man from Chiang Rai province died in the early hours of July 3 after being bitten by a live cobra he was seen handling in a self-recorded...
Thai Car Market Faces Decline Amid Closures and Brand Shifts
A mix of internal economic challenges, shifting consumer preferences, and geopolitical risks are reshaping Thailand’s auto industry outlook. The Kasikorn Research Centre projects that car sales will fall to...
