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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.

      • 20,553 visits to this link
      Phuket Watches Reservoir Levels as Dry Spell Raises Pressure
      baansgr,
      Suvarnabhumi Moves Up in Global Airport Rankings
      wil iam not,

    2. Thailand News - Discussion

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

      • 4,339,882 posts
      Man Attacked by Gang of 20 at Pattaya Nightlife Spot
      metisdead,
      Fuel Prices Rise 6 Baht Per Litre as Subsidies Cut
      worgeordie,

    3. World News

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

      • 16,403 visits to this link

    4. World News - Discussion

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

      • 1,875,242 posts
      Settler Attacks Surge Across West Bank Villages After Teen’s Death
      Chomper Higgot,
      US Presents Iran With 15-Point Plan to End Conflict
      TorquayFan,

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      • 43,471 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

      • 1,461,931 posts
      Non-o marriage 90 day - open bank failed
      SamSpade,
      Maneerat.
      baansgr,

    2. Thailand Cannabis Forum

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

      LEGISLATION CHANGES IN THAILAND - MEDICINAL USE ONLY!

      • 17,262 posts
      Freak Brothers wisdom
      wombat,
      Been storing some of my last grow for 3 years.
      Captain Flack,

    3. ASEAN NOW Community Pub

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      Join members, travellers, nomads & expats in the Community Pub. Less rules more chat, banter and chat about life in Thailand or just listen to the gossip.

      • 1,840,401 posts
      How Wonderful Is Thai Gym Culture?
      technoronin,
      Word Association - 2026
      hotandsticky,

  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.

      • 1,036,093 posts
      Value of land with rubber trees?
      Hummin,
      Fuel Shortages
      NanLaew,

    2. Central Thailand Forum

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

      • 568,161 posts
      SkyTrain map question
      Rockyroad,
      New MRT cards for foreigners?
      cdemundo,

    3. Eastern Thailand Forum

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

      • 1,142,733 posts
      Airconditioning in bars
      Hummin,
      Gas
      SAFETY FIRST,

    4. Southern Thailand Forum

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

      • 861,888 posts
      March 27th power cut Bang Rak and part of Bo Phut-area
      khunPer,
      March 25th, Power cut on the sea side of Maenam-area 8:30am to 17:00pm
      khunPer,

    5. Western Thailand Forum

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

      • 74,086 posts
      Xanax in Hua Hin
      ThaiPauly,
      Changing series 2008 USD in Hua Hin
      impulse,

  4. Thailand Life - Community Forums

    1. Thailand General Chat

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

      • 1,695,236 posts
      Lazada non-delivery (app shows delivered but was not)
      Dogmatix,
      Why so many conspiracy theorists and what to do about them
      rattlesnake,

    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.

      • 239,035 posts
      Dual pricing practices in Thailand continue to divide opinion
      persimmon,
      Fuel shortages
      persimmon,

    4. Health and Medicine

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

      • 393,799 posts
      When is "Exp. Date 2/10/27"? (on a drug made in Thailand)
      JimHuaHin,
      Americans in Thailand- How are you using Medicare ?
      GammaGlobulin,

    5. Food in Thailand

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

      • 99,255 posts
      What are you having for Dinner tonight?
      KhunLA,
      Pork pies & sausage rolls
      youreavinalaff,

    6. Property & Finance

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

      • 692,706 posts
      Sending money from U.K. via Wise to GF’s bank.
      phetphet,
      Upcoming changes to Wise operations in Thailand
      Gaccha,

    7. Home Improvements & Energy

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

      • 172,849 posts
      Salt test strips vs meter
      CallumWK,
      Plug in solar panels
      JBChiangRai,

    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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      • 25,239 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!

      • 608,279 posts
      What's your Status on Fuel (petrol, diesel) in your area?
      NorthernRyland,
      Electric Vehicles in Thailand
      vinny41,

    10. Internet, Computers, Communication, Technology

      • 533,652 posts
      My Flixer.
      NoshowJones,
      What is it With Netflix?
      brewsterbudgen,

    11. More Community Forums

      • 436,911 posts
      controlling leaf miners
      sometime,
      Australian-rules-football-afl-chatting-tipping-and-news
      farmerjo,

  5. From the World

    1. Home Country Forum

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

      • 114,442 posts
      Benefits cheat living in Thailand jailed
      mfd101,
      Beware getting charged by NHS for spending too long in Thailand....
      The Fugitive,

    2. Other ASEAN Countries

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

      • 99,249 posts
      Is the Philippines a marriage "thirst trap" for hetero foreign expats?
      NanLaew,
      Vietnam Gets 77 Deportees from US in Early 2026
      snoop1130,

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      Is it possible to ignore a thread?
      BeastOfBodmin,

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