Mother’s Day Weekend Big for Domestic Tourism in Thailand
Thais are estimated to make 2.6 million domestic travels totaling around 8.76 billion baht during the National Mother's Day long weekend, which runs from August 12-14, 2023. The number, however, has fallen from the...
Bangkok Police Raid a Birthday Party, 26 People Arrested
Bangkok –
Police raided a birthday party at a hotel in Bangkok and twenty-six people tested positive for illegal drugs.
Police from the Children and Women Protection Sub-Division told TPN media that on Thursday night...
Happy Mothers Day and Happy Birthday to The Queen Mother from The Pattaya News/TPN...
National —
In Thailand, August 12th is a day of double celebration, intertwining the significance of motherhood and royal admiration.
On this day, Thai Mother's Day coincides with the 91st birthday of the Queen Mother,...
Iraqi Man Arrested for Fifteen Year Overstay In Thailand
Kanchanaburi –
An Iraqi man was arrested in Kanchanaburi, Western Thailand, for overstaying his legal visa to stay in Thailand by fifteen years.
The Kanchanaburi Immigration Chief Colonel Korn Somkanae told TPN media that they...
EXAT Initiates Public Hearings for Koh Samui-Mainland Highway Project
PRESS RELEASE:
The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) has announced a plan to conduct a comprehensive study of potential routes for a groundbreaking highway that would establish a vital link between the picturesque Koh Samui...
Cabinet Approves Opium and Magic Mushroom Trial for Medicine
PRESS RELEASE:
The Cabinet has given the green light to a draft royal decree that permits the cultivation of opium and magic mushrooms for medicinal use on a trial basis.
The proposal, presented by the Justice...
Contingency in Place for Possible Thaksin Return
PRESS RELEASE:
Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam recently revealed that a contingency plan has been devised in anticipation of the potential return of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
According to Wissanu, the government has taken...
Move Forward Convenes to Discuss Future Policies
PRESS RELEASE:
In a recent meeting of the Move Forward Party, members of parliament (MPs) from various districts were instructed to visit their local constituencies and gather public opinions on the prime ministerial voting process.
Pakamon...
OERC Says Electricity Rate Measures Require Formation of New Government
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The Office of the Energy Regulatory Commission (OERC) has stressed the importance of a new government making decisions on additional cuts to electricity rates.
Following a request by the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce,...
Phuket Man Admits to Defrauding Others for Over One Million Baht in Crypto Scam
Phuket –
A suspect was arrested in Phuket and admitted to police that he was involved in an investment scam with more than one-million-baht in damages.
Police from the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau told the Phuket...
