Two Thai Suspects Arrested in Krabi for Smuggling Wildlife from Indonesia
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On September 14th, 2024, the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division (NED), in collaboration with related agencies, arrested two Thai suspects involved in smuggling wildlife from Indonesia into Thailand.
The suspects, 28-year-old...
Crackdown in Krabi: 65 People Arrested as Special Ops Raid Illegal Gambling Dens
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On September 3rd, 2024, Mr. Arsit Sampantharat, the Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration, revealed that the department's special operations team launched a raid operation after receiving complaints about multiple illegal gambling...
Maya Bay in Krabi to Temporarily Close For Two Months
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The famous Maya Bay in Krabi will be temporarily closed for two months for environmental recovery.
The Hat Noppharat Thara – Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park has announced the annual closure of bays...
26 Escapees Flee Krabi Rehab Foundation by Boat, Citing Poor Conditions and Harsh Punishments
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On June 29th, 2024, Mueang Krabi police received a report of 26 recovering drug addicts escaping from a rehabilitation foundation in Mueang, Krabi.
According to police, the group allegedly stole a long-tail boat to...
Thai Department of Airports Seeks New Airline Partnerships at Successful IATA Slot Conference
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On June 15th, 2024, Mr. Narong Arunphakmongkol, the Director of the Airport Business Promotion Division, and relevant agencies attended the 154th IATA Slot Conference in Bogota, Colombia, to manage the winter flight schedule...
Thailand to Serve as Backdrop for Jurassic World 4
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Thailand has been chosen to serve as the backdrop for “Jurassic World 4,” the latest sequel in the globally celebrated Jurassic Park franchise. According to Department of Tourism Director General Jaturon Phakdeewanit, the...
Maya Bay Named Third ‘Best Beach in the World’
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Maya Bay on Phi Phi Island in Krabi named the third “best beach in the world” by Lonely Planet.
The beaches of Thailand are in the spotlight again. The world-famous travel publication Lonely Planet...
Welsh Father Faces Life-changing Reality After Thailand Holiday Accident
A SEEMINGLY idyllic family holiday to Thailand turned into a life-altering nightmare for Lee, a 54-year-old father from Church Village, Rhondda Cynon Taf. Known for his dedication as a community occupational therapist, Lee's career...
Thailand’s Three Destinations Honored in 2023 Green Destinations Top 100
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Three tourist destinations in Thailand were honored in the 2023 Green Destinations Top 100 Stories.
These destinations are Nai Wiang sub-district of Nan province, Mueang Kao sub-district of Sukhothai province, and Khlong Thom district...
Tourists Flock to Maya Bay in Krabi After Reopening
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Many foreign and Thai tourists are visiting Maya Bay in Krabi after it was recently reopened.
Our previous stories:
The famous Maya Bay in Krabi is now temporarily closing for two months for environmental...
