TAT Hosts Muay Thai Campaign to Promote Ancient Martial Arts
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - The “Amazing Muay Thai Travel Experience” campaign has been launched to promote Thailand’s tourism industry, with the initiative to portray four regions of the ancient Thai martial arts.
The Tourism Authority of...
Chonburi Chief Officially Charged in 140 Million Baht Extortion Case
National —
Chonburi Police Chief Pol Maj Gen Khamphon Leelaprapaporn, along with nine other police officers, have been charged with alleged extortion amounting to 140 million baht from online gambling suspects at the Royal Thai...
PM-hopeful Pita is Infected with COVID-19 for the Third Time
National —
PM in waiting and leader of the Move Forward Party Pita Limjaroenrat has been infected with COVID-19 for the third time.
In his Facebook post on June 20th, Pita warned people who were close...
Taiwanese Man arrested in Nan, Thailand for 3,971 Days of Overstay
Nan, Northern Thailand –
A Taiwanese man who walked into the Nan Immigration Office was arrested with 3,971 days of overstay.
The Nan Immigration Office told TPN media on Monday (June 19th) that they have arrested...
Wanted South Korean Man Arrested With 1,582 Days of Overstay in Pattaya
Pattaya –
A wanted South Korean man with an Interpol Red Notice was arrested in Pattaya with 1,582 days of overstay on his visa.
The Thai Immigration Office told the Pattaya News that this week they...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: One month after election and more
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from the last week, Monday, June 12th, 2023, to Sunday, June 18th, 2023.
They are not in any...
Myanmar Earthquake Felt in Bangkok
Thailand –
An earthquake was reported on Monday morning (June 19th) in Myanmar with tremors felt as far away as Bangkok and Nonthaburi.
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported at 8:40 A.M. of...
4.3 Million Kilograms of Illicitly Imported Frozen Pork Seized
PRESS RELEASE:
The Customs Department has seized 4.3 million kilograms of illicitly imported frozen pork and handed it over to the Department of Livestock Development for disposal.
Customs Department Spokesperson Phantong Loykulnanta has revealed that the...
UPDATE: Senior Chonburi Police Deny Extortion Charges
Chonburi —
Chonburi high-ranking police including the Chonburi Provincial Police Commander have denied extorting 140 million baht from operators of illegal online gambling websites.
First our previous story:
Authorities have issued summonses and arrest warrants for Chonburi...
UPDATE: Big Joke Takes Over Chonburi Top Police Extortion Case, More Arrests Coming
Chonburi –
Summons and arrest warrants will be issued for people who were allegedly involved in the Chonburi case of high-ranking law enforcement officers accused of extorting 140 Million Baht from illegal online gambling website...
