BLACKPINK’s Lisa invites you to Udon Thani’s Red Lotus Sea in Thailand’s new tourism film premiering 28 Jan. Plan your eco-friendly Isan sunrise escape today.

Thai-Cambodian border shelling has tilted Surin’s 11th-century Prasat Ta Kwai Temple. Minefields keep tourists away until army demining allows restoration.

Swedish drug fugitive’s Hua Hin condo arrest prompts Thai immigration to tighten visa-overstay checks. Learn what expats, landlords and investors must do to stay compliant.

Thai-Cambodia Isan crossings at Chong Chom and Chong Sangam face extra X-ray scans and double passport checks. Traders and tourists should budget extra time.

Swedish fugitive arrested in Hua Hin after neighbour tip-off and Interpol Red Notice. Learn how Thailand’s stricter checks affect visas, cannabis use and expat life.

Phuket Airport nears pre-COVID traffic as new Europe and Middle East flights return. Expansion and upgrades set for 2029 aim to ease queues for Thai travellers.

Thailand nears 1,000 mpox (monkeypox) cases; JYNNEOS shots expand for high-risk groups in Bangkok & tourist hubs. Learn how to protect yourself.

Fugitive cocaine suspect arrested on Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand, after QR-code trail; police tighten 24/7 pier checks and electronic monitoring to protect tourists.

Phuket police bust a Belarusian-run car rental scam in Rawai, exposing legal risks for Thai nominee shareholders and uninsured drivers—learn how to stay protected.

An 80kg steel rod crashed through a Cherng Talay roof, exposing safety gaps at Phuket condo sites. Residents demand stricter inspections before tragedy strikes.

Pre-dawn raid on a 22-room Chiang Mai hotel exposed a Chinese–Thai proxy ownership scheme, part of Thailand’s wider crackdown on foreign money in tourism.

Phuket police seized 140 psilocybin packs at Rawai’s ‘Mushroom Temple’. Two Russians arrested; festival visitors warned of harsh drug penalties, extra patrols.