Legal Corner: What Are the Penalties for Destruction of Government Property in Thailand
Recently there have been several major cases involving destruction of government property in Thailand that have driven a lot of attention on our media platforms.
The most recent involved a foreigner who allegedly parked...
Thai Immigration Conducts Raid on Immigrant Workers in Bangkok: 13 Individuals Apprehended for Illegal...
Bangkok—
On April 26th, 2024, Thai immigration officers publicly revealed an operation to eradicate immigrant workers who allegedly competed for Thai locals’ professions without permission in Ratchathewi, Bangkok.
According to the immigration officers, immigration police,...
Chonburi Immigration Office Announces May Holiday Closures
Chonburi —
The following are a quick look at the upcoming holiday closures for the Chonburi Immigration Office.
May 4th-6th: Coronation Day and its substitution day (closed)
May 10th-12th: Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day and its substitution day...
Locals Protest Thai Prime Minister Over Macaque Menace: Claim That Calls for Action on...
Lopburi—
On April 22nd, 2024, Lopburi local media reported that Prang Khaek locals in Mueang, Lopburi, held a press conference and put up protest signs regarding Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and the Thai Department...
Legal Corner: How Do You Handle Noise Complaints in Thailand?
Filing a noise complaint in Thailand and understanding the legal penalties for noise pollution can be a complex process. Here's a short guide to help you navigate the procedure:
How to File a Noise Complaint...
Thailand Leading Cop Suspended Over Alleged Involvement in Online Gambling and Money Laundering
National—
At 5:30 PM, on April 18th, 2024, Pol. Gen. Kittirat Phanphet, the acting commissioner general of the Royal Thai Police, publicly revealed the suspension of Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakparn after the investigative committee deliberated...
Thai Constitutional Court Grants Move Forward Party 15-Day Extension Amid Dissolution Request
National—
On April 17th, 2024, the Thai Constitutional Court published an official document regarding the Thai Election Commission’s request for the dissolution of the Move Forward Party.
Previously, the Office of the Election Commission of Thailand...
Top Regional Police Inspect Pattaya Area Police Checkpoints for Songkran
Banglamung, Pattaya – In a concerted effort to ensure public safety during the Songkran Festival, Police Major General Surajit Chingnawan, also known as "Burapha 3," Deputy Commander of Police Region 2, visited several police...
Two Suspects in Fatal Shooting of Bangkok Technical College Student Sentenced to 21 Years...
Bangkok—
On April 13th, 2024, the Thai Metropolitan Police Bureau's investigation team (IDMB) publicly revealed on social media a jurisdiction's decision regarding a technical college shooting incident on January 14th, 2024, at Chulalongkorn University, Pathumwan,...
Legal Corner: Is Splashing Someone With Water During Songkran Who Doesn’t Want to Get...
During Songkran, which is Thailand's traditional New Year festival, splashing water is a common practice.
However, it's important to respect the wishes of those who do not want to participate. According to the Lawyers Council...
