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Foreign condo transfers edge up in Thailand, with China still leading
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Foreign condominium transfers in Thailand rose in 2025, but total transfer value fell year on year, with Chinese buyers remaining the largest group despite a slowdown from the previous year.
Songkran lifts Thailand tourism as short-haul arrivals rebound
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Thailand welcomed 10.36 million foreign tourists from January 1 to April 12, with Songkran driving a sharp weekly rebound in short-haul arrivals led by China and Malaysia.
Songkran 2026 draws huge Thai and foreign turnout as festival goes global
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
TAT expects Songkran 2026 to generate over 30 billion baht nationwide, up 6%, underscoring Thailand’s rise as a global festival destination
Xi offers four-point Middle East plan in talks with UAE prince
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed a four-point framework for peace and stability in the Middle East, as Beijing steps up diplomacy amid fragile regional tensions.
Patong police explain arrest of seven French tourists over disruptive Songkran water play
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Patong police say seven French tourists were arrested after splashing water at others and blocking traffic during Songkran celebrations in Phuket.
Thai Navy says Cambodia has made no formal border request
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
The Royal Thai Navy says it has not formally received any Cambodian request to reopen border checkpoints in Chanthaburi and Trat, stressing that any decision will hinge on security and standard procedures.
Thailand emerges as a top gaming market in Southeast Asia
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Ampverse says Thailand stands out as one of Southeast Asia’s most advanced gaming markets, driven by strong player engagement, creator influence and commercial potential.
Family Day brings free entry to national parks as Songkran visits near 300,000
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Thailand’s national parks are offering free entry to Thai visitors on April 14, after Songkran visitor numbers over the first three days climbed to nearly 300,000.
Sukhothai issues 24-hour alert as summer storms near April 16-20
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Sukhothai has ordered all districts to prepare for April 16-20 summer storms, with 24-hour monitoring and rapid-response teams on standby.
PM2.5 engulfs 39 provinces as northern Thailand enters critical stage
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
PM2.5 levels exceeded the safety standard in 39 provinces on April 14, with northern Thailand facing critical air pollution, according to the government’s air pollution centre.