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Customs Department to amend regulations on imported super cars
BANGKOK – The Customs Department has stepped up its effort to amend laws pertaining to the import of high end automobiles as well as...
Import tax clampdown after 10 billion baht shortfall
BANGKOK – The Customs Department has ordered stringent reporting of imported goods after identifying a 10 billion baht drop in tax collection over the...
More time to be given to Bestlin Group to deliver 489...
Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will give more time for Bestlin Group to secure financing to pay for the import taxes and fines for...
Importers told to remove luxury cars from tax-free zones in 90...
The Customs Department has issued a statement asking importers to remove their imported luxury vehicles left at tax-free zones for over two years otherwise...
Customs Department to auction out confiscated supercars
The Customs Department is auctioning out 339 confiscated vehicles, expecting to recoup no less than 400 million baht in revenue.
The vehicles include luxury cars...
Don Mueang Airport ready to open for service on October 1
BANGKOK, 18 August 2012 – The Transport Ministry has affirmed that the Don Mueang Airport will be ready for full commercial operation again...
Customs Dept intercepted smugglers of 230,000 liters of oil off Phuket
PHUKET, 12 July 2012 – The Customs Department has successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle oil worth several millions of baht into the country....
Customs Department prepares for AEC
BANGKOK, 5 July 2012 – Deputy Minister of Finance Tanusak Lek-uthai has assigned the Customs Department to get ready for the ASEAN Community...
Indian drug suspect arrested with 3kg of ketamine
SAMUT PRAKAN, Dec 20 – An Indian national has arrested with about three kilogrammes of ketamine at Suvarnabhumi Airport, according to the Customs Department....
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French woman arrested at Perth Airport in bag search after leaving Thailand
PERTH, Australia – Australian authorities have arrested a 31-year-old French woman after she arrived from Thailand and was found allegedly concealing illegal drugs inside...
Pattaya warehouse fire after paint cans explode on truck
PATTAYA, Thailand – A dramatic fire broke out in Naklua on June 30 after old paint cans reportedly exploded on the back of a...
Beach operators alert Pattaya officials over suspicious fuel smell from sand barge
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya were alerted on June 30 after beach operators reported a strong fuel-like smell drifting ashore, raising concerns among...
Chinese investment expands in Sriracha with massive 100-rai mixed-use development
SRIRACHA, Thailand – A large-scale Chinese-invested mixed-use development has emerged in Sriracha, Chonburi, featuring a fully integrated commercial hub with shops, restaurants, and construction...
Two foreigners arrested in Pattaya barber shop raids
PATTAYA, Thailand – Immigration police in Chonburi conducted coordinated inspections of businesses in Pattaya after receiving social media intelligence regarding suspected illegal foreign labor,...