Pinehurst Golf Club Embraces the Micro Vacation Trend with New Driving Range, Positioning Itself as Bangkok's Premier Golf & Lifestyle Destination
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
Thailand – As urban lifestyles continue to evolve, more people are placing greater importance on achieving a healthy work-life balance. This shift has fuelled the rapid growth of the Micro Vacation trend—short one- or two-day getaways that allow people to recharge physically and mentally without taking extended leave or travelling long distances.
Interior Ministry moves to remove public-lighting costs from power bills
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
The Interior Ministry is preparing to reform Thailand’s electricity tariff structure by separating public-lighting costs from household bills, aiming to ensure people pay only for the power they actually use.
Thailand pushes 3.788tn-baht budget as deficit spending tests fiscal discipline
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
Thailand’s government has proposed a 3.788-trillion-baht fiscal 2027 budget with a 788-billion-baht deficit to support growth while public debt nears the 70% ceiling.
Thailand is accelerating efforts to regulate tourism businesses in Phuket as it steps up action against nominee firms, with 39 companies already facing legal proceedings.
From sovereign debt to China Shock 2.0, overlapping pressures are redrawing the global economic order — but Thailand may yet find opportunity amid the turbulence