Thailand Aims to Attract More Muslim Travelers
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand is striving to position itself among the top five preferred destinations for Muslim tourists by 2027.
Deputy Government Spokesperson Rachada Dhanadirek disclosed that the Department of Tourism, under the Ministry of Tourism and...
Srettha from Pheu Thai Secures Parliamentary Victory to Become Thailand’s Next PM
National —
Srettha Thavisin, the Prime Ministerial candidate from the Pheu Thai Party, has won the bicameral vote in Thai Parliament to become the country's next prime minister.
Srettha, who is also a property tycoon and...
Thaksin Sentenced to 8 Years in Thai Prison
National —
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 22nd, slapped Thaksin Shinawatra, the ex-premier of Thailand, with an 8-year jail term following his homecoming from exile.
The Supreme Court Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions...
Return of Thailand’s Former Prime Minister Marks a Pivotal Moment for Thailand
Thaksin Shinawatra 's return carries deep implications for Thailand's political landscape
By Thomas Sinclair, Guest Writer. Thomas is the editor of the Pembrokeshire Herald, found here.
The reemergence of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra after 15...
Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra Returns to Thailand After 17 Years in Exile
National —
Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand's former prime minister, returned home on Tuesday, August 22nd, after spending 17 years in self-imposed exile under a looming prison sentence.
Thaksin arrived at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok at...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Sons of His Royal Majesty the...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from the last week, Monday, August 14th, 2023, to Sunday, August 20th, 2023.
They are not in any...
Thai Police Bust Biggest Sex-for-Hire Website Allegedly Run by American-Thai Couple
National —
Thai Police on Friday, August 18th, announced a successful apprehension of an American-Thai couple, believed to have been operating what the authorities said was the largest online escort service and sex agency website...
Miss Universe Thailand 2023 Chosen
Thailand –
Anntonia Porsild, 26, a Thai – Danish woman, was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2023.
The Miss Universe Thailand beauty pageant final round was held on Sunday night (August 20th) in Bangkok. Anntonia represented Nakhon...
Thaksin All Set to Return to Thailand
Thailand –
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has confirmed his return to arrive in Thailand on August 22nd, 2023, the same day as the scheduled Prime Minister vote.
Our previous stories:
A prison warden...
Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Wanted Australian Suspect Arrested, and more
Hello, Phuket Express Readers and Supporters!
The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area of Phuket from the past week. The number of stories differs from...
