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Thailand luxury hotels draw global investors as wealth tourism rises 
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Thailand’s luxury hotel market is attracting strong investor interest as limited supply, global hotel brands and high-spending travellers drive asset values and room rates higher.
The Nation Editorial Team
Army explains Tak border school closure after Myanmar clashes spill into Thailand
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
The Thai Army says a school in Mae Sot, Tak, suspended classes after fighting between Myanmar troops and ethnic armed groups sent rounds into Thai territory.
The Nation Editorial Team
GOKOO and Chinese-linked service apps raise questions over Thailand’s platform rules
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Chinese-linked service apps are under scrutiny in Thailand as GOKOO, E-GetS and Feixiang raise questions over regulation, ownership rules, foreign capital and rider networks
The Nation Editorial Team
Apple drives smartwatch rebound as Samsung slumps in health-led upgrade cycle
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Apple led the global smartwatch market back to growth in Q1 2026, with shipments up 21%, while Samsung fell 28% as demand shifted towards health-focused and AI-enabled wearables.
The Nation Editorial Team
Thai Baht Buckles Under the Weight of Oil Shock and a Hawkish Fed
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
As Middle East tensions rekindle and the dollar strengthens, the Thai baht is testing critical support levels near 33 per dollar — but analysts warn the road to recovery is longer than markets expect
Nongluck Ajanapanya
Thai DTAM tightens penalties for cannabis shop rule breaches
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Operators face suspensions of up to 90 days and possible licence revocation for repeat breaches, false reports or sales to vulnerable groups.
Kamonporn Chirasuwan
Thailand seizes THB24bn as scam and nominee crackdown widens
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Thailand says online scam cases fell 69.2% after a nine-month crackdown targeting call-centre gangs, mule accounts and foreign nominees
The Nation Editorial Team
Thai heritage arts take global stage in Frankfurt and Seoul as soft power push gains pace
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Thailand showcases Khon, Nora, Songkran traditions and Thai classical dance in Germany and South Korea as part of a wider cultural soft-power drive led by the Culture Ministry.
The Nation Editorial Team
Government sets 12-year goal for Thailand to become high-income country
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
The government and private sector have agreed on a new economic blueprint to lift Thailand into high-income status within 12 years and boost competitiveness to the world’s top 20 by 2030.
The Nation Editorial Team
Commerce Ministry moves against 140 accountants in nominee crackdown
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
The Department of Business Development is preparing action against 140 accountants suspected of holding shares in nominee-risk firms as it tightens scrutiny of foreign-linked businesses.
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