Thai Prime Minister Leads Celebration Recognizing Songkran as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
National—
At 6:00 PM, on December 7th, 2023, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, presided over the Songkran celebration of being officially recognised as UNESCO's intangible humanity's cultural heritage at the city square, Bangkok...
Bangkok Multi-Vehicle Collision Near Chulalongkorn University Injures Four People; Bus Company Acknowledges Driver’s Error
Bangkok—
At 6:35 PM, on December 1st, 2023, Pathumwan police officers received a multi-vehicle collision report of more than 18 vehicles that resulted in 4 injuries at Phayathai Road, in front of Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok....
Buakaw Banchamek Secures Dominant Victory Over Nayanesh in Kickboxing Showdown at RWS: Legend of...
Bangkok—
On December 2nd, 2023, Buakaw Banchamek, the world-famous Muay Thai fighter, dominated a kickboxing match against Nayanesh, a Spanish-Congolese boxer, at RWS: Legend of Rajadamnern, Bangkok.
Buakaw had previously fought against Nayanesh in Kunlun Fight...
Dazzling Vijit Chao Phraya 2023 Illuminates Bangkok’s Riverfront
PRESS RELEASE:
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the 'Vijit Chao Phraya 2023', a dazzling light and color event along Bangkok's Chao Phraya River.
Part of the Thailand Winter Festival, this 31-night spectacle features...
Khon Kaen Police Perform Inspections at Movie Theaters Ahead of ‘4 Kings II’ Screening...
Khon Kaen—
At 4:30 PM, on November 30th 2023, Mueang Khon Kaen police officers performed a field inspection at Major Cineplex Movie Theater, Mueang, Khon Kaen, to prevent potential altercations between college students coming to...
Thai Minister of Transport Initiates 20 Baht Electric Train Rides for Connecting Stations on...
Bangkok—
On November 30th, 2023, Mr. Suriya Juangroongruangkit, the Thai Minister of Transport, publicly revealed the first day of the new 20 baht electric train ride policy on Purple and Red lines using EMV cards...
Bangkok Officials Take Action Against Foreign Beggars Targeting Tourists
Bangkok—
On November 27th, 2023, Thai immigration officials held a press conference on the arrest of foreign beggars causing alleged annoyance to tourists and passersby in the Sukhumvit area, Bangkok
According to a report by immigration...
UPDATE: Suspect Involved in Dusit College Shooting in Bangkok Surrenders in Phuket
Phuket –
The last suspect who was allegedly involved in the shooting of a Dusit Technical College student in Bangkok has surrendered to police in Thalang.
Our previous story:
On November 20th, 2023, Dusit police officers received...
Thai Police Investigate Abandoned Vehicle Linked to Fatal Shooting Incident in Khlong Toei, Bangkok
Bangkok—
At 2:00 PM, on November 22nd, 2023, Thai forensic evidence officers performed an inspection on an abandoned vehicle in Sai Noi, Nonthaburi, which was suspected to have been used in the Khlong Toei shooting...
Thai Authorities Detain Alleged Chinese Beggars Amid Suspicions of Local Involvement
National—
On November 21st, 2023, Pol. Lt. Gen. Amnat Traiphot, deputy commissioner general of the Metropolitan Police, held a press conference on six alleged Chinese beggars who were captured from November 10th to the 20th,...
