Prachinburi Zinc Factory Explosion Kills Two Burmese Workers, Injures 28
Prachinburi —
On October 26th, 2024, Thai national media reported an explosion erupted from a chemical mixing tank at a zinc production facility in Kabin Buri district, Prachinburi, killing two Burmese workers and injuring 28...
PM2.5 Warning for Bangkok and Surrounding Areas
PRESS RELEASE:
Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Chalermchai Sri-on has issued a warning regarding elevated PM2.5 dust levels in Bangkok and surrounding provinces from October 24 to 27, 2024.
The Ministry has also introduced its...
Amidst Major Legal Troubles, Icon Group Billboard Removed in South Pattaya
Pattaya, October 12th – The gigantic billboard for "The Icon" beauty and health supplement group in the heart of Pattaya has been removed, following concerns and legal investigations into The Icon Group Company, a...
Medical Bytes Thailand Number 117: Privation and Suffering
Medical Bytes Thailand no 117: ‘Privation and suffering”
The following is a guest opinion article from Doc Martyn. His opinions and advice are entirely his own and may not necessarily be those of The Pattaya News Company...
Medical Bytes Thailand Number 116: A Good Day
Medical Bytes Thailand no 116: ‘A good day’.
The following is a guest opinion article from Doc Martyn. His opinions and advice are entirely his own and may not necessarily be those of The Pattaya News Company...
Medical Bytes Thailand Number 115: Such are the ravages of Syncope
The following is a guest opinion article from Doc Martyn. His opinions and advice are entirely his own and may not necessarily be those of The Pattaya News Company Limited. His contact information can be found...
Medical Bytes Thailand Number 114: Tic Douloureux
The following is a guest opinion article from Doc Martyn. His opinions and advice are entirely his own and may not necessarily be those of The Pattaya News Company Limited. His contact information can be found...
Highly Regarded Officer Takes Own Life Amid Struggles with Depression at Police Station in...
Bangkok —
At 3:30 PM on September 30th, 2024, Udomsuk Police Station investigators received a report of a police officer's suicide at the Udomsuk Police Station in Prawet District, Bangkok.
Pol. Lt. Col. Yotsanan Warangki,...
Thai Government Updates Traffic Act with Stricter Alcohol Limits, Extends VAT Reduction to 2025
National —
On September 20th, 2024, the Thai Royal Gazette published a new ministerial regulation on alcohol testing for drivers under the Traffic Act, 2024.
This regulation repeals the 1994 and 2017 versions, establishing updated...
Thailand Opens Public Feedback on Draft Cannabis and Hemp Law
National —
On September 18th, 2024, Thai national media reported that the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine has opened public consultations on the draft Cannabis and Hemp Act, running from September 16th to...
