Thailand Sets 2026 Tourism Plan on Quality, Resilience
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) convened its 2026 Action Plan Integration Meeting on July 14, laying out a new national strategy aimed at shifting the country's tourism sector...
Thailand tourism revenue to fall short of 2025 goal
Thailand's tourism sector is projected to generate 2.87 trillion baht in revenue in 2025, falling short of the 3-trillion-baht target, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The...
Woman linked to monk sex scandal arrested in Nonthaburi
A woman alleged to be at the center of multiple sex scandals involving senior Buddhist monks was arrested on July 15, 2025, at a luxury residence in Nonthaburi. Authorities...
Monks Resign Amid Sex and Embezzlement Scandal
Two senior Buddhist monks in Thailand disrobed on July 15 as a growing sex and financial misconduct scandal deepens, involving multiple temples and a woman known by the nickname...
Thailand eyes creative sector boost with new investment measures
BANGKOK — Thai authorities are advancing plans to strengthen the country’s creative industries through targeted investment incentives and long-term policy development. A recent high-level meeting brought together representatives from...
Two Senior Monks Defrocked After Sex Videos Surface in Scandal
Two prominent Buddhist monks have been defrocked after police uncovered over 80,000 explicit images and sex videos involving a woman and high-ranking clergy at notable temples across Thailand.
The scandal...
