Meteorological Dept Warns of Heavy Storms Across Thailand
PRESS RELEASE:
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning for heavy to severe rainfall in the northern, northeastern, eastern, southern, and coastal regions of the kingdom.
Residents in these areas are urged to be...
Wanted Australian Drug Suspect Arrested in Phuket
Phuket –
A wanted Australian drug suspect was arrested at a luxury villa in Phuket.
The Royal Thai Immigration Bureau told TPN media that they were contacted by the LESALAN operation of Australian Police. Several suspects...
Thai Charter Court Dismisses Petition to Rule on Pita’s Rejected Prime Minister Re-nomination
National —
On Wednesday, August 16th, the Constitutional Court of Thailand voted unanimously to drop the petition from the election-winning Move Forward Party to review a parliamentary decision that blocked its leader Pita Limjaroenrat from...
Second and Third Sons of Thailand’s King Return to America After First Visit in...
Thailand –
The second and the third son of His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn returned to New York after visiting Thailand.
Our previous stories:
The second son of His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn has visited...
Thailand’s Deputy House Speaker Accused of Illegally Promoting Beer on Social Media
National —
Thailand has some of the strictest alcohol laws in the world, and one of them is a prohibition on advertising any alcoholic beverage. This law carries a fine of up to 500,000 baht...
Thailand Records First Monkeypox Fatality in HIV Positive Man
National —
A 34-year-old Thai man died last week reportedly from monkeypox, marking the first monkeypox-related death for Thailand, according to Dr. Tares Krassanairawiwong, director-general of the Department of Disease Control.
Dr. Tares revealed on Monday,...
Move Forward MP Apologizes for Ekkamai Restaurant Incident
PRESS RELEASE:
Move Forward MP Chorayuth Chaturapornprasithas issued a public apology following accusations of his involvement in a brawl that took place during the early hours of Aug 4 at an eatery in Bangkok’s...
Family Mart Convenience Stores in Thailand to be Fully Rebranded to Tops Daily
National —
Bidding farewell to Thailand, the iconic "Family Mart" convenience stores is being fully rebranded as "Tops Daily" after over three decades of service.
Central Retail Corporation PLC (CRC) has made the decision to fully...
Thai King’s Third Son Visits Thailand for the First Time in Decades, Joining Older...
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The third son of His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn has visited Thailand for the first time in decades.
First, for context:
The second son of His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn has visited...
Thai House Speaker Delays Setting Final Date for Prime Minister Vote Pending Charter Court’s...
National —
Parliament speaker Wan Muhammad Noor Matha has yet to decide the final date for the next round of Thailand's prime ministerial vote pending the Thai charter court's ruling on the ombudsmen’s petition.
Mr. Wan...
