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Thailand imposes a ban on single-use plastic in national parks
A ban is now in place for the bringing and use of single-use plastics and foam containers in all 155 national parks around Thailand.
Following...
Bangkok to mark 240th anniversary with 9 cultural activities
Bangkok is preparing to hold an array of cultural activities to mark the 240th year of its founding as the nation’s capital. These activities...
Mid-week Chakri Day a holiday bust for Pattaya
A one-day, mid-week holiday isn’t going to do wonders for Pattaya tourism. Chakri Day proved it.
April 6 was a government and bank holiday, but...
Thai government approves plan to procure Evusheld for vulnerable people
The government plans to procure a long-acting antibody drug for people with conditions that prevent them from getting vaccinated against COVID-19.
According to Government Spokesperson...
Thai Navy to consider alternatives to China submarine deal
The Royal Thai Navy has assured it can review other options if its 13.5 billion baht deal to procure a submarine from the China...
Moody’s maintains Thailand’s credit rating at Baa1
Global credit rating company Moody’s has announced its latest credit rating for Thailand, maintaining it at Baa1 - the same score as the previous...
Thailand approves enhanced incentives to boost EVs and charging stations
The Board of Investment (BOI) says Thailand has expanded incentives to boost the use of electric vehicles (EVs), as the kingdom looks to preserve...
Thailand Transport Co deep-cleans buses and stations ahead of Songkran holidays
The Transport Company recently launched a big cleaning event for its bus fleet and stations ahead of the Songkran holidays, during which a large...
Illegal migrants apprehended in Ratchaburi province, West Thailand
Officials in Ratchaburi province have arrested a group of 34 migrants for illegally crossing the Thailand-Myanmar border. They are now in quarantine after one...
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Thailand raises airport charges again as tourism competition intensifies across Asia
BANGKOK: Airports of Thailand (AoT) has confirmed a planned 53% increase in the international Passenger Service Charge (PSC), raising it to THB 1,120 from...
Thai police investigate arms stockpile in Na Jomtien near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have launched a sweeping multi-agency investigation into a Chinese national accused of converting a residence in the Na Jomtien...
Thai authorities link Pattaya weapons case to possible international crime network
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police deployed patrol vehicles to escort Chinese suspect Mingchen Sun to Pattaya Provincial Court on Saturday May 9 after he...
Navy serviceman and shooting coach under investigation in Pattaya M4 weapons case
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have detained a firearms instructor and a Royal Thai Navy serviceman for questioning after investigators uncovered alleged links to...