Pattaya Police Conduct Late-Night Inspections on Pattaya Beach
Pattaya —
At 10:30 PM, on October 6th, 2023, officers from the Pattaya Police Station, Pattaya tourist police and relevant officers with more than 50 officers in total performed a field inspection on Pattaya Beach,...
Thai Prime Minister Urges Action on Illegal Pork Importing Case; Government Officials Under Scrutiny
National—
At 1:30 PM, on November 20th, 2023, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly mentioned the case process on unidentified imported pork and that further investigation would be conducted soon.
The Thai Prime Minister...
Controversy over Thaksin Still in a Hospital Versus a Thai Prison Continues
National—
On January 3rd, 2024, Mr. Somchai Srisutthiyakorn, a former election commissioner, posted on Facebook regarding Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra's case about receiving medical treatment at the Police General Hospital and alleged indiscriminate treatment for prisoners.
The...
Thai Prime Minister Announces Study of Amnesty for Unregistered Firearm Owners Amid New Proposed...
National—
At 12:00 PM, on February 6th, 2024, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, gave a statement after the Thai cabinet meeting on a study of an amnesty for unregistered firearm possessors to surrender...
Thai Police Address Conflict Between Thai and Filipino Transgender People in Soi Sukhumvit 11
Bangkok—
On March 5th, 2024, Pol. Maj. Gen. Wittawat Chinkham, the commander of the Metropolitan Police Division 5, held a press conference regarding the recent conflict between Thai and Filipino transgender people in Soi Sukhumvit...
Foreign Divers Allegedly Touch Whale Shark’s Tail in Mu Ko Surin National Park, Facing...
Phang Nga—
On April 3rd, 2024, Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, the director-general of the Thai National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, publicly revealed a case of a group of foreign divers allegedly touching the tip...
Director of Famous Hospital in Bangkok Accused of Allegedly Assaulting 14-Year-Old Boy for Smoking...
Bangkok—
At 1:00 PM, on May 14th, 2024, Thung Song Hong police officers received a report from a victim’s mother who allegedly was physically assaulted by the director of Mongkutwattana Hospital, Bangkok.
According to the police...
Thai Cabinet officially approves “Rao Chana” cash handout program and another round of “Half-Half”...
National -
The Cabinet today, January 19, has officially approved the new cash handout campaign known as "Rao Chana" (We win in the Thai language), which will distribute 3,500 baht per month to cover 31...
Thai Government confirms Pornhub, other major adult websites, will stay blocked in Thailand to...
Thailand-
The Thai Government, through the Acting Minister of Digital Economy and Society, confirmed tonight that popular adult website Pornhub will stay blocked in Thailand, giving the reason that the website allegedly encourages poor moral...
A look at Covid-19 preventive measures currently applied around Thailand, including mask mandates and...
National -
The Ministry of Interior and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has informed the public of a recent round-up of Covid-19 measures, including mask mandates and night-time restrictions in several provinces nationwide, effective...
