Reader Talkback: Should a single, consistent, policy for alcohol sales at restaurants and reopening...
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The following is our weekly feature in which we ask our readers a news topical question and get their insight and opinions. We then share their feedback a week later and pick a variety...
Survey show’s over 90% of Thai people approve of upcoming single use plastic bag...
BANGKOK (NNT) - A recent survey shows that most people support the government’s No Plastic campaign, which will start on January 1st, and changing consumer behavior to promote a clean environment.
The Natural Resources and...
A preview of the week ahead in Pattaya and Thailand news: Pattaya alcohol ban...
The following is our weekly feature in which we take a look at the top developing stories and things to follow over the next week. We are focusing on what is happening for the second...
Tourism Ministry proposes easier multiple entry visas…but only for Chinese tourists and Nationals
Tourism Minister Pipat Ratchakitprakarn has revealed to the Thai media that his ministry has proposed visa stimulus measures for consideration by the economic affairs committee.
If granted after a meeting next Tuesday this will mean...
Thailand’s Constitutional Court rules Section 1448 of heterosexual marriages lawful, LGBTQ rights groups...
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The Constitutional Court has ruled today, November 17th, that Section 1448 of the Thai Civil and Commercial, stating that "a marriage can take place only between a man and a woman", is constitutional...
Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Defence announce New Year’s gifts for the public
BANGKOK (NNT) - A meeting of cabinet ministers has acknowledged that New Year’s gifts are intended to increase the Thai people’s happiness, as proposed by the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Culture.
The...
RECAP: Thailand announces 6,073 new cases of Covid -19 and 32 additional deaths
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Thailand reported 5,847 domestic cases of Covid-19 with 169 confirmed cases at prisons as well as 57 imported cases, marking a total of daily infections, with 32 additional deaths in the past 24 hours.
This...
Day Six roundup of the seven deadly days of New Year driving-317 dead, 3160...
Three hundred and seventeen people lost their lives on Thai roads in the first six of the “seven dangerous days” of the New Year holidays and more than 3,000 were injured, the Department of...
Thailand celebrates Father’s Day nationwide today, Bangkok organizing lights festival all night
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Today, December 5th is Father's Day and the birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), or so-called “The Father of the Nation”. The day is also observed as a national holiday...
Department of Pollution Control targets sugarcane burning as major cause of smog, financial aid...
BANGKOK (NNT) - The Department of Pollution Control has reported the burning of sugarcane in plantations to prepare for a new planting season has been a major cause of PM 2.5 airborne dust, particularly...
