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Yearly Archives: 2022

Royal Ploughing ceremonies in Thailand scheduled

The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives prepared the Royal Ploughing ceremonies for the blessing and morale of Thai farmers. Chalermchai Sri-on, minister of agriculture and...

Thais fight back against penile discrimination

Thai social media, especially via Tik Tok, have struck back against a British online pharmacy claim that Thai men have the seventh smallest penises...

Pattaya bars to add staff after Covid-19 rules relaxation in May

Pattaya restaurants and bars hope to hire more staff and increase service with the end of the “Test & Go” tourist-entry scheme and extension...

Thailand Pass must be scrapped to see 10 million arrivals by...

The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has urged the government to remove the “Thailand Pass” system. TCT Vice-President Vichit Prakobgosol said the organization agreed with...

Pattaya park users aghast at finding used condoms in the bushes

Pattaya joggers expressed outrage that a Pratamnak Hill park could be used for sex after they found used condoms. Condoms were scattered all over the...

Thai Durian fair held in Chantaburi to promote exports

Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on opened the ‘Eastern Monthong Best Quality’ fair to promote Monthong durian export. Monthong literally means ‘golden pillow’ in Thai. ...

Thailand to set Eastern region as tropical fruit hub of Asia

Thailand is campaigning to elevate the fruit trade in the kingdom’s east as the tropical fruit hub of Asia. Boonyarit Kalayanamit, permanent secretary for the...

Thai policeman gets 380-day sentence for killing pedestrian at zebra crossing

The Criminal Court sentenced a crowd-control policeman, 21, to one year and 15 days in jail for fatally hitting a doctor on a zebra...

Dozy driver of overloaded pickup has smelly, costly crash outside Pattaya

It was as smelly of an accident as it was costly when an overloaded pickup truck carrying a half-million baht in durians overturned in...

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Thai authorities strengthen border security after southern unrest

BANGKOK, Thailand – Fourth Army Area Commander Lieutenant General Norathip Poinok, together with Provincial Police Region 9 Commissioner Police Lieutenant General Piyawat Chalermsri, met...

Thai authorities investigate explosions and arson at petrol stations in Deep South

BANGKOK, Thailand – Explosive ordnance disposal and forensic teams are inspecting several sites in Narathiwat Province on the morning of January 11, 2026, after...

PM orders overhaul of state intelligence after coordinated attacks on PTT gas stations in...

BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a complete overhaul of state intelligence operations following coordinated arson and bomb attacks targeting PTT...

Thailand pushes digital health reforms to reduce doctor workload and patient waiting times

BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Public Health Pattana Promphat presided over a policy workshop to advance the national health agenda, aimed at reducing physician...

Burapha Task Force apprehends 16 Myanmar nationals for illegal transit to Cambodia in Sa...

SA KAEO, Thailand – The Burapha Task Force has apprehended 16 Myanmar nationals in Sa Kaeo Province for illegally transiting through Thailand en route...