Thailand News in English

Good morning! It’s 19th May, and here’s your Thailand daily news capsule.

Railway union disputes with the Department of Railways over staffing shortages and driver licenses.

Trump delays military action against Iran, opening the door for peace negotiations.

Severe weather alert: Bangkok and surrounding areas face a 60% chance of heavy rain today.

Chatchart bids farewell to his role as Bangkok governor, reflecting on four years of progress.

The Constitutional Court accepts a petition regarding a 400 billion baht loan decree.

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar felt in Bangkok, prompting evacuations from tall buildings.

EU approves new Visa Cascade measures, easing Schengen visa applications for Thai travelers.

Tragic discovery: a woman's body found in a car in Pak Kret after three days.

India continues to purchase Russian oil, disregarding potential U.S. sanctions.

WHO declares a global emergency over Ebola, with over 80 deaths reported.

Scientists discover a new species of box jellyfish in Singapore.

New asteroid, the size of a blue whale, is set to pass close to Earth.

Gemini introduces an advanced thinking feature, connecting to three popular apps.

Apple announces WWDC 2026, scheduled for June 8th to 12th.

ONE Championship features a thrilling match between Ferrari Fairtex and Shinji Suzuki.

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