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State tightens factory controls on PM2.5 to protect public health
State tightens factory controls on PM2.5 to protect public health
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
Government steps up proactive factory inspections, pushes real-time CEMS stack monitoring, tightens Bangkok emission standards, and opens public reporting channelsTMD warns upper Thailand to turn colder again in early February
TMD warns upper Thailand to turn colder again in early February
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
Fresh cold air mass from China is expected to push temperatures down in upper Thailand on February 1–2, with stronger winds in the Northeast.Ekniti: Davos lifts Thailand profile, THB500bn lined up for digital/AI
Ekniti: Davos lifts Thailand profile, THB500bn lined up for digital/AI
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
Ekniti says Thailand’s Davos push helped attract about THB500bn in digital and AI investment plans, and boosted Thailand’s profile as a regional hubBoat tour launches linking Bang Lamphu to Ong Ang to revive Bangkok’s creative canal districts
Boat tour launches linking Bang Lamphu to Ong Ang to revive Bangkok’s creative canal districts
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
TAT, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and partners have launched a new pilot route, “Ladlor Long Krung”, connecting Bang Lamphu Canal to Ong Ang Canal by electric boat taxi, highlighting heritage sites ahead of Bangkok Design Week 2026.Thailand screens 1,700 passengers for Nipah virus; three hospitals put on standby
Thailand screens 1,700 passengers for Nipah virus; three hospitals put on standby
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
Thailand has screened more than 1,700 air passengers arriving from Kolkata, India, for Nipah virus, with no positive cases found so far, the Ministry of Public Health said. The Department of Medical Services has also instructed Rajavithi, Lerdsin and Nopparat Rajathanee hospitals to prepare isolation facilities and specialist teams in case suspected or confirmed patients are detected.Winter storm batters US, 28 killed as flights cancelled and power cut
Winter storm batters US, 28 killed as flights cancelled and power cut
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
A major winter storm has swept across the US, killing at least 28 people and causing widespread power cuts, mass flight cancellations and school closures.Finance Ministry cuts Thailand’s 2025 GDP forecast to 2.2% after weak Q3; sees 2026 growth at 2%
Finance Ministry cuts Thailand’s 2025 GDP forecast to 2.2% after weak Q3; sees 2026 growth at 2%
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
Thailand’s Finance Ministry has revised its 2025 growth forecast down to 2.2% from 2.4% after Q3 growth came in at 1.2%, while projecting 2026 GDP growth of 2.0%, led by tourism and steady private demand.Phiphat says “Disneyland Thailand” in EEC feasible, PPP study underway
Phiphat says “Disneyland Thailand” in EEC feasible, PPP study underway
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
Deputy PM and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says a “Disneyland Thailand” project in the EEC is feasible and is already being studied as a PPP mega-project. The plan would go beyond a theme park, featuring an 80,000-seat stadium and other venues, without requiring a casino.