Lisa Blackpink to Debut in ‘White Lotus’ Season 3
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand's K-pop sensation Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban is set to make her acting debut in the much-anticipated third season of the dark comedy series "The White Lotus." Production is gearing up to begin this...
Thai Student Activists Face Legal Action for Alleged Disruption of Royal Procession in Bangkok
National—
On February 7th, 2024, Ms. Thantawan "Tawan" Tuatulanon, a 20-year-old student activist, and her friends were facing legal proceedings after speeding to cut a lane and honking a horn during Princess Sirindhorn’s procession on...
Thai Journalists Detained by Undercover Police over Alleged Support for Vandalism on Wat Phra...
National—
On February 12th, 2024, Prachatai news media reported that a Prachatai reporter and a freelance photographer were captured by undercover police for allegedly supporting vandalism on ancient sites with messages against Section 112 and...
Thai Royals Perform Makha Bucha and Chinese New Year Rituals at Dusit Palace
Bangkok—
At 07:35 AM, on February 10th, 2024, their Royal Majesties King Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida proceeded to the Ambara Villa, Dusit Palace, Bangkok, to perform rituals as part of the Makha Bucha Day and...
Thai Police Arrest Suspect Linked to Drug Dealing and Gun Possession in Bangkok Resort...
Bangkok—
On February 9th, 2024, Thai Crime Suppression officers captured a suspect according to an arrest warrant from the Samut Prakan Provincial Court on possessing illicit substance offenses at a resort in Lat Krabang, Bangkok.
The...
Japanese Ex-pat Allegedly Attacked by Yakuza Gang Seeks Legal Aid in Thailand
Bangkok—
On February 7th, 2024, Mr. Ekkapop Laungprasert, the Advisor to the Minister of the Interior and the founder of the Sai Mai Tong Rot Facebook page, brought a Japanese victim who allegedly was physically...
Thai Tourist Police and Agencies Ramp Up Preparations at Grand Palace to Welcome Incoming...
Bangkok—
At 10:00 AM, on February 7th, 2024, Thai tourist police and relevant agencies performed an inspection at the Grand Palace, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, in preparation to facilitate incoming tourists.
The police joined forces with the...
Update: No Foul Play Suspected in Recent Fire at Thai Ministry of Agriculture
Bangkok—
On February 5th, 2024, Ms. Ayarin Panrit, the spokeswoman for the Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, gave a statement regarding a fire that broke out at the Ministry of Agriculture building...
Fire Breaks Out at Ministry of Agriculture Building in Bangkok: Deputy Minister’s Office Damaged,...
Bangkok—
At 7:20 PM, on February 3rd, 2024, Capt. Thamanat Prompow, the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, rushed to the Ministry of Agriculture building, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, after receiving a fire report on the second...
DSI Raids Bangkok Warehouses, Seizes 20,000 Counterfeit Products Worth 50 Million Baht
Bangkok—
On January 31st, 2024, the Thai Intellectual Property Crime Department of the Special Investigation (DSI) Bureau conducted searches on five commercial buildings storing more than 20,000 trademark-infringing products in Soi Phraya Monthat, Bang Bon,...
