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  1. News

    1. Thailand News

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      Thailand News in English covering national and regional stories from across the kingdom. Get breaking news, politics, business, crime, tourism, and local updates as they happen, with clear reporting and timely analysis from every region of Thailand.

      • 18,110 visits to this link
      Travel Shock Hits Thailand as Regional Conflict Grounds Flights
      Patong2021,
      Phetchabun Man Says 40,000-Baht Fuel Purchase Turned Out to Be Water
      sometime,

    2. Thailand News - Discussion

      Latest Thailand news and discussion, your trusted source for Thailand News in English – daily headlines on politics, crime, business & society.

      • 4,338,314 posts
      Middle East Turmoil Leads to 1,000 Flight Cancellations to Thailand
      richard_smith237,
      Foreign Tourist Criticizes Thai Tourism as Overrated
      Jim Waldron,

    3. World News

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      All the latest world news headlines and stories from around the world brought to you daily

      • 14,696 visits to this link

    4. World News - Discussion

      World News Discussion Forum for expats & travellers to discuss global headlines and world events.

      • 1,871,178 posts
      Pentagon Seeks $200 Billion to Fund Iran War
      Yagoda,
      The True State of the Iran Bombing Campaign
      beautifulthailand99,

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      • 43,202 visits to this link

  2. Thailand's Most Popular Forums

    1. Thailand Visa and Immigration Forum

      Thailand visas: tourist, retirement, education, marriage, TM30, 90-day, extensions and more

      • 1,461,584 posts
      Retirement Extension renewal. Agent prices Pattaya
      DrJack54,
      Is there a time limit on getting visa stamps transferred?
      rwilem,

    2. Thailand Cannabis Forum

      Discuss all things related to Cannabis - from legislation to medicinal marijuana in Thailand. 

      LEGISLATION CHANGES IN THAILAND - MEDICINAL USE ONLY!

      • 17,260 posts
      Been storing some of my last grow for 3 years.
      Captain Flack,
      cannabis smoking accessories availability
      IsmeUno,

    3. ASEAN NOW Community Pub

      Join travellers, nomads & expats in Thailand to share life, food, fun.

      • 1,839,008 posts
      Thai girl was totally shameless
      Cameroni,
      Word Association - 2026
      Jim Blue,

  3. Regional Community Forums

    1. Northern Thailand Forum

      Northern Thailand, including the cultural gems of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, as well as the Isaan area.

      • 1,036,079 posts
      No Diesel
      trucking,
      Small Package from Ubon to USA
      Isan Farang,

    2. Central Thailand Forum

      Discover Bangkok: Thailand’s cultural and economic heart with landmarks and food.

      • 568,157 posts
      SkyTrain map question
      Puccini,
      New MRT cards for foreigners?
      OneZero,

    3. Eastern Thailand Forum

      Eastern Seaboard and the city of Pattaya, is famous for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and diverse recreational activities. 

      • 1,142,508 posts
      Making a 90 day report first time in a few years.
      rwilem,
      I just saw the girl I’m dating working on pattaya beach road
      Legal Lifeline,

    4. Southern Thailand Forum

      Explore Thailand’s islands: Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, Koh Tao, Krabi, Phuket.

      • 861,881 posts
      Stein Dokset Saga
      metisdead,
      Krabi Builders
      DaLa,

    5. Western Thailand Forum

      Known for their relaxed atmosphere, these coastal towns offer a perfect escape with beautiful beaches and golf courses.

      • 74,085 posts
      Changing series 2008 USD in Hua Hin
      impulse,
      Watch Olympic Hockey
      poobear,

  4. Thailand Life - Community Forums

    1. Thailand General Chat

      Thailand Forum for expats & visitors to discuss culture, life, and daily tips and experiences.

      • 1,694,896 posts
      Vaccines for kids. Yes! No! Or; don't know?
      gamb00ler,
      interesting COVID mRNA questions answered by Stanford Medicine
      gamb00ler,

    2. The Marketplace

      Asean Now Marketplace is the ideal space to Sell your items.

      Free Membership * Free Listing * NO FEES * Link to your wbesite

       

       

      • 2 posts
      CharlieH,
      CharlieH,

    3. Thailand Travel

      Thailand Travel forum for tourists, expats, and travellers exploring Thailands hidden gems and must-see destinations.

      • 238,915 posts
      Travelling during Iran Israel crisis to and from Europe.
      KhunLA,
      Current Travel Restrictions for Foreigners in Mae Sot
      highrider,

    4. Health and Medicine

      Thailand Health Forum for expats, locals & travellers sharing medical experience and help

      • 393,725 posts
      Price of sleeping tablets
      Ralf001,
      Did you know - How your walk can signal your mood
      NONG CHOK,

    5. Food in Thailand

      Thailand Food Forum for cuisine lovers, expats & street food enthusiasts.

      • 99,191 posts
      Pork pies & sausage rolls
      Will27,
      What did you have for breakfast?
      KhunLA,

    6. Property & Finance

      Thailand Property & Finance Forum for expats and anyone managing money or property.

      • 692,554 posts
      what a horrible adventure to even try to register for e-tax filing
      jimn,
      Uk Banks and Lloyds Bank Branch closures & tax re Thai spouse
      lungbing,

    7. Home Improvements & Energy

      Home improvements, DIY, Electrical installation, and alternative energy systems.

      • 172,813 posts
      Water heater tank ...... anyone tried one of these?
      BritManToo,
      PEA Area 2 - Excellent service.
      Crossy,

    8. Insurance in Thailand

      Thailand Insurance Forum: health, travel, car & property coverage

      AA Insurance Brokers - schedule a call with an expert today.

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      • 25,232 posts
      Hello from AA Insurance Brokers – Your Insurance Information Service on Asean Now
      Etaoin Shrdlu,
      Roojai Customer Services Poor Response
      Etaoin Shrdlu,

    9. Thailand Motor Forum

      Cars, motorcycles, law, traffic rules, driver's licenses, routes, all things petrol, diesel, and EV!

      • 607,992 posts
      What's your Status on Fuel (petrol, diesel) in your area?
      KhunLA,
      Electric Vehicles in Thailand
      Pib,

    10. Internet, Computers, Communication, Technology

      • 533,639 posts
      Windows 10 - On screen Message - Client is running - Looking for help
      Paris333,
      How smart are AI large language models really?
      gamb00ler,

    11. More Community Forums

      • 436,899 posts
      Bicycle Day Trips in Southern Buriram Province (60 pics)
      mfd101,
      Adopt adult stepson
      chickenslegs,

  5. From the World

    1. Home Country Forum

      Pensions, regulations, and laws from Home countries that affect expats living in Thailand. 

      • 114,431 posts
      Australia - The Lucky Country - On borrowed money.
      Olmate,
      Cost of Australian passports set to rise - again.
      KhunHeineken,

    2. Other ASEAN Countries

      News, Visa Information and General Chat from Phillipnes,Cambodia,Vietnam,Myanmar  and other Asean countries.

      • 99,149 posts
      Day-to-day life in Myanmar
      simon43,
      Vietnamese Maximize April Break to 9 Days with Two Leave Days
      snoop1130,

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