Thailand News in English

Good morning! It’s 2nd January, and here’s your Thailand daily news capsule.

Thailand emphasizes humanitarian principles while returning 18 prisoners of war to Cambodia.

New Year celebrations see increased hospital visits; doctors urge people to avoid drunk driving.

Thailand's health ministry sets ambitious goals for 2026, focusing on health economy and public health ambassadors.

Central World and Icon Siam packed for New Year countdown, featuring top artists and a vibrant atmosphere.

Goldman Sachs reveals major investment themes for 2026, highlighting global trends to watch.

Chinese astronauts and Antarctic explorers send New Year greetings, celebrating global unity.

In Switzerland, a bar explosion during New Year celebrations results in multiple casualties.

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of targeting civilians during New Year attacks.

Thailand's national football team intensifies training for upcoming Asian competitions.

New tax on vehicles based on carbon emissions now in effect, impacting supercar prices.

Thailand's economy faces challenges as it transitions from the Year of the Snake to the Year of the Horse.

The latest trends in tourism for 2026 emphasize quiet and personalized experiences.

Major gold price fluctuations expected in 2026, with predictions of surpassing 70,000 baht.

Action cameras and smart rings set to debut at CES, showcasing innovative tech advancements.

Thailand's sports scene wraps up 2026 with memorable moments and highlights from the year.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!