Thai Anti-Cannabis Whistleblower Faces off with Cannabis Seller on Khao San Road
National —
Thai famous politician turned whistleblower Chuwit Kamolvisit faced off with a cannabis seller on Bangkok's Khao San Road while public health authorities were inspecting cannabis shops for operating licenses yesterday, April 20th.
Chuwit, who...
Six People Injured in Major Bangkok Bus Accident
Bangkok –
At least six people have been injured after a bus crashed into a pole in Bangkok before a pickup truck overturned and a motorbike got stuck under the wreckage.
The accident took place just...
American Man Arrested For Allegedly Damaging a Rental Villa in Phuket
Phuket –
A wanted American man was arrested in Bangkok after he allegedly damaged a rental villa in Karon, Mueang Phuket.
The Royal Thai Immigration Bureau told TPN media on Monday (September 4th) that they arrested...
King Rama the 9th Memorial Day Celebrations Led by Prime Minister
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BANGKOK (NNT) - Events marking Nawamindra Maharaj Day or King Rama the 9th Memorial Day are being held throughout today, with a series of activities unfolded at Sanam Luang (สนามหลวง) ceremonial ground in Bangkok...
Pink Line Monorail Begins Service with Free Rides
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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Pink Line Monorail has begun its operations, connecting Khae Rai to Min Buri across a 34.5-kilometer stretch with 30 stations.
In an opening day announcement, the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of...
Major Road Pavement Cracking and Sinking in Bangkok During Rush Hour Causes Headaches
Bangkok—
At 4:15 PM, on January 5th, 2024, FM91 Trafficpro reported a road on Kanchanaphisek, departing Rama 2, Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok, had sunk 60 centimeters and 50 meters wide, causing a heavy traffic backup...
Update: Thai Police Pursue Foreign Murder Suspects Who Escaped to Turkey, International Collaboration Sought
National—
On February 15th, 2024, Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin Poolsawat, the deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, publicly revealed the progress of a case involving a Myanmar national who was allegedly murdered by two foreign...
Police Officer Faces Hefty Fine for Fatal Bike Crash
PRESS RELEASE:
The Bangkok Civil Court has mandated Police Lance Corporal Norawich Buadok to compensate the family of Dr Waraluck Supawatjariyakul, an eye doctor fatally struck by his motorcycle at a pedestrian crossing in 2022,...
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,...
Royal Barge Procession in Bangkok, Thailand postponed to December 12th
His Majesty the King has ordered the Royal Barge Procession to be postponed to December 12th, from October 24th, as recommended by the organizing committee chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Deputy Prime Minister...
