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Trans Thais to get free hormones under Gold Card from June

BANGKOK — 7 June 2026, Thailand’s universal healthcare scheme will begin covering gender-affirming hormone therapy this month, the government announced on Sunday, in a move timed to coincide with Pride Month. Ploythale Laksamisangchan, deputy government spokeswoman, said the National Health Security Office (NHSO) has already procured the medications, with distribution to 50 service providers expected […] The post Trans Thais to get free hormones under Gold Card from June appeared first on Khaosod English.

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Thailand warns 6 southern provinces of floods and landslides

BANGKOK — 3 June 2026, Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has warned six southern provinces to prepare for heavy rain, flash floods, forest runoff, landslides and rough seas as a strong south-west monsoon is expected to affect the region from 3-8 June. DDPM Director-General Theerapat Katchamat said on 3 June that the Central […] The post Thailand warns 6 southern provinces of floods and landslides appeared first on Khaosod English.

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Thailand warns 40 provinces of heavy rain and storms

BANGKOK — 3 June 2026, Thailand’s Meteorological Department has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall across 40 provinces, with parts of the south, east, and the Bangkok metropolitan area expected to experience widespread thunderstorms. In its 24-hour forecast, the department said the eastern region and southern Thailand would face the heaviest conditions, while parts […] The post Thailand warns 40 provinces of heavy rain and storms appeared first on Khaosod English.

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Government tightens welfare criteria

The Finance Ministry has revised the eligibility criteria for the state welfare card programme, a move expected to reduce the number of beneficiaries from 13.2 million people.

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Inflation set to top 5% this year amid surge in oil imports

The Bank of Thailand expects headline inflation to peak at 5.2% in October this year, driven by rising oil imports and the government's subsidy measures.

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Thailand likely to avoid interest rate hike

The Bank of Thailand is expected to keep interest rates steady as the nation lacks significant inflationary pressure, even as some regional central banks hiked rates to cope with rising prices.

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Thailand posts record-high current account deficit in April as economy slows

Thailand posted a record-high current account deficit of $7.6 billion in April, with economic growth ‌slowing from the previous month from the impacts of the Middle East war and expected to get weaker, the Bank of Thailand said on Friday.

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Weekend storms will cool down scorching season

A storm alert has been issued for the weekend and Monday with rain expected to lower temperatures in the country, which is experiencing unusually hot weather despite it being the rainy season.

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Ascend Bank aims for July launch

Ascend Bank, the virtual bank backed by Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, is expected to debut in July, says Suphachai Chearavanont, senior vice-chairman of CP Group and board chairman of True Corporation.

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Analysts pinpoint winners in new stimulus scheme

Analysts are highlighting retail and consumer stocks as the major beneficiaries of Thailand's latest consumer stimulus programme called "Thai Chuay Thai Plus", which is expected to provide short-term support for domestic consumption to stabilise the economy.

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Higher electricity prices to hit large Thai families

Large households and small businesses operating from residential properties are expected to face higher electricity bills from July, as the government prepares to roll out a new tariff system.

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Trans Thais to get free hormones under Gold Card from June

Thailand warns 6 southern provinces of floods and landslides

Thailand warns 40 provinces of heavy rain and storms

Government tightens welfare criteria

Inflation set to top 5% this year amid surge in oil imports

Thailand likely to avoid interest rate hike

Thailand posts record-high current account deficit in April as economy slows

Weekend storms will cool down scorching season

Ascend Bank aims for July launch

Analysts pinpoint winners in new stimulus scheme

Higher electricity prices to hit large Thai families