Thai Interior Minister Vows Stricter Age Control on Nightclubs After Raid Nets 489 Minors
National —
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has pledged to tighten controls on night entertainment venues after a raid at a popular nightclub in Pathum Thani netted 489 minors.
The January 7th...
Son Detained in Murder of Father and Sister Found in Submerged Steel Boxes in...
Sakon Nakhon
Police in Sakon Nakhon's Phang Khon district recovered two large steel boxes from a pond, each containing a lifeless body, on Tuesday, January 9th.
The bodies were identified as Prayat Detphummee, 66, and his...
Monk Dies, 37 People Injured after Bus Crash in Northeastern Thailand
Sakon Nakhon –
A monk has been pronounced dead at the scene while 37 other people have sustained injuries after a truck with a driver traveling the wrong direction collided with a bus in Sakon...
Government Boosts Global Thai Cuisine Appeal
PRESS RELEASE:
The Ministry of Commerce has initiated “Travel, Taste, Eat Thai SELECT,” a campaign to promote Thai cuisine globally as part of its 'soft power' policy.
This effort, led by the Department of International Trade...
Thailand Recognized as Popular Destination by National Geographic Traveler China
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand has been recognized with the 'Golden Award' for 'Popular Destination' at the 2023 Golden Awards by National Geographic Traveler China. The accolade signifies the country's rising appeal among Chinese tourists, largely due...
German President to Visit Thailand This Month
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to lead a government delegation on a three-day visit to Thailand starting January 24, marking the first state visit by a German president to the...
Urgent Alert Issued for PM 2.5 Pollution in 20 Provinces
PRESS RELEASE:
The Pollution Control Department (PCD) has issued an urgent warning regarding the hazardous levels of PM 2.5 particulate matter in the air, impacting 20 provinces across Thailand.
The alert calls for immediate action to...
Transgender Gold Robber Arrested in Songkhla
Songkhla —
A transgender person was arrested in Songkhla on Thursday after robbing a gold shop in the Sadao district at a department store.
The robbery took place on January 4th, 2024, at the Yaowarat...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Permanently Waiving Visa With China, 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, January 1st, to Sunday, January 7th, 2024.
They are not in any particular...
Dump Truck Causes Footbridge Collapse in Ang Thong
Ang Thong —
A dump truck caused the collapse of an entire pedestrian bridge in the Ang Thong province on Sunday when its body, which went up by accident, collided with the structure.
The accident occurred...
