Couple Fined for Selling Tamarind with Explicit Images in Udon Thani
Udon Thani —
On January 13th, 2025, police in Ban Phue, Udon Thani, acted on reports from a local hospital's staff about a pickup truck selling tamarind while displaying explicit images. The vehicle, adorned with...
Entertainment Complex Bill, Which Would Legalize Casinos in Thailand Under Strict Rules, Advances as...
National —
On January 13th, 2025, former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra joined the “Chat with Tony: Bull Rally of Thai Capital Market” dinner talk, organized by Khao Hoon newspaper. He highlighted pressing national issues and...
Thai Cabinet Approves in Principle Entertainment Complex Bill with Casino Entry Fee for Thais...
National —
The Thai Cabinet has greenlit the Entertainment Complex Bill with the goal of boosting tourism and the economy, along with a proposed 5,000-baht entry fee for Thai nationals accessing casino facilities.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn...
Important: Bar Closure and Alcohol Sales Ban Days in Thailand in 2025 and What...
Pattaya —
In 2025, several alcohol-free days are scheduled in Thailand. On these days, most bars and entertainment venues will be closed to observe religious or local events. Additionally, sales of alcohol, even at restaurants...
Gulf of Thailand Faces Severe Weather from Strong Cold Front
South —
On January 12th, 2025, a powerful cold front from China spread over Thailand and the South China Sea, intensifying northeast monsoon winds and causing severe impacts across the Gulf of Thailand. Coastal provinces...
Tigers and Rare Wildlife Thriving in Kaeng Krachan Forest
Prachuap Khiri Khan —
On January 12th, 2025, Mongkol Chaipakdee, the head of Kaeng Krachan National Park, revealed that the park's SMART Patrol teams have successfully documented diverse wildlife populations through systematic monitoring. This included...
Thai Cabinet to Discuss Integrated Entertainment Complex Act January 13th
National —
On January 11th, 2025, the Ministry of Finance revealed plans to submit the draft Integrated Entertainment Complex Act to the Cabinet for approval on January 13th, 2025.
If endorsed, the draft will proceed to...
Former Suphan Buri Councilor and Family Perish in Devastating Fire
Suphan Buri —
On January 11th, 2025, a devastating fire broke out at a three-story commercial building in Suphan Buri Municipality, owned by Phusit Rungronchaiporn, a candidate for District 1 Provincial Councilor and former councilor.
The...
Update: Evidence Suggests Arson in Devastating Khao Loi Wildfire in Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima —
On January 11th, 2025, Thai officials reported the containment of a wildfire at Khao Loi within the Khao Siad Ai, Khao Nok Yoong, and Khao Ang Hin National Reserved Forests in Pak...
Top Politicians Gather for Wedding of Pheu Thai and Peoples Party MPs
National —
At 6:00 PM on January 10th, 2025, former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra and former Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat attended the wedding of Pheu Thai MP Tanatorn Lohsunthorn and People's Party MP...
