Tag: Arun Prompan
Different backgrounds, same goals for Tourist Police volunteers
They’re from Thailand and abroad. Some moved here with their families. Others retired in the city. But the one thing that all Pattaya’s...
Tourist police hand out valentines with a message
Pattaya’s Tourist Police got into the Valentine’s Day spirit by passing out heart-shaped balloons on Walking Street, but also handed out stern warnings...
As crowds grow, police sweep streets of homeless, vendors
With peak season crowds converging on the city, Pattaya’s Tourist Police staged another of its periodic sweeps to clear homeless people and street...
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The geopolitics of data centres: Can Thailand emerge as Southeast Asia’s next digital hub?
PATTAYA, Thailand - Events in early March 2026 highlighted an increasingly important reality: data centres are no longer merely economic assets. They are rapidly...
IMF Chief visits Bangkok as Thailand prepares to host 2026 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul joined DPM Ekniti Nitithanprapas and senior Ministry of Finance officials in welcoming Kristalina Georgieva during her visit...
Thai government warns against ‘Mule’ SIM cards as cybercrime crackdown intensifies
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Government has issued a warning against the illegal registration and trade of "mule" SIM cards, noting that individuals who provide...
Forest fires in Sai Thong National Park contained after massive air and ground operation
CHAIYAPHUM, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Suchart Chomklin announced that authorities have successfully contained the major forest...
Thailand on alert as Middle East conflict escalates, evacuations and energy safeguards activated
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Joint Management and Monitoring Center for the Situation in the Middle East held a press briefing at Government House in...