UPDATE: Chonburi Police Commander to be Transferred After Being Accused of Allegedly Extorting 140...
Chonburi –
The Chonburi Provincial Police Commander will be transferred to an inactive post while an investigation continues after he was accused of allegedly extorting 140 million baht from victims involved in illegal online gambling...
Royal Thai Air Force Reportedly Plans to Buy New Fighter Jets from Sweden After...
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After the US recently refused to sell F-35A fighter jets to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), the RTAF has reportedly modified its plans and will now seek to acquire the aircraft from...
Temporary Ban on Fishing Coming to Parts of the Gulf of Thailand
The Department of Fisheries has declared a temporary ban on fishing in some areas of the Gulf of Thailand starting on Thursday (15 June) to help revitalize local marine life.
Department chief Chalermchai Suwanrak said...
Private Company to Invest 40 Billion Baht into U-Tapao Airport Expansion
National —
The Thai government and its private venture partner U-Tapao International Aviation Company (UTA) are planning to put as much as 40 billion baht into the expansion project of the U-Tapao international airport.
UTA is...
Thai NSC Says Investigations Underway Into Southern Referendum Group
PRESS RELEASE:
The National Security Council (NSC) has indicated that security agencies are currently conducting investigations into a group of activists advocating for a public referendum to establish an independent Muslim "Patani State" in the...
Thai Foreign Ministry Promotes E-Visa to Streamline Visa Application Process for Chinese
PRESS RELEASE:
Kanchana Patarachoke, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recently addressed criticism surrounding the visa application process for Chinese tourists. She clarified that China's travelers can now easily apply for visas either online...
Thailand and China Vow to Expand Military Cooperation
China has expressed its readiness to expand military cooperation with Thailand to bolster regional stability and address emerging security challenges in the Asia-Pacific region.
China's Defence Minister Gen Li Shangfu conveyed this commitment during talks...
Thirty-two People Survive Bus Crash in Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya –
Thirty-two factory workers being transported to their place of employment have survived after a bus crash in Ayutthaya, Central Thailand.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident on Wednesday morning (June 14th) on the...
Thai Police Warn Restaurants of Fake Refund Requests
National —
The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) warns restaurants of scammers who disguise themselves as customers and ask for refunds via food delivery apps.
CCIB spokesman Pol. Col. Krishna Pattanacharoen said scammers are taking...
Thai Election Commission Set to Certify 329 MP-elects
National —
The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to certify 329 MP-elects in the constituency system, while there remain about 71 MP-elects awaiting certification.
The first batch of members of parliament who will receive certification are...
