Tag: Thailand
SRT takes over Chatuchak Market from City Hall
BANGKOK, Jan 2 - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Monday returned management of the world renowned Chatuchak Weekend Market to the State Railway...
282 killed in highway accidents in first five days of New...
BANGKOK, Jan 3 – Forty-one persons were killed in Thailand’s road accidents on Jan 2, raising the cumulative number of death toll during the...
Flood crisis effect on Thai economy highest in November: BoT
BANGKOK, Dec 31 - The recent flood crisis in the country reached its peak of affecting the Thai economy in November, according to the...
Number of post-flood laid off workers lower than anticipated
BANGKOK, Jan 2 - The number of workers being laid off as a result of Thailand’s 2011 flood, the worst in decades, is estimated...
Thailand to revive revoked MoU with Cambodia
BANGKOK, Dec 30 - The Thai government is considering reviving the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the kingdom’s maritime border signed with Cambodia in...
Transportation Minister opens Sea Water Safety Center
In the aftermath of the 2004 Tsunami the government of Thailand assigned the 26th December to be National Disaster Prevention Day. ...
Beer bar busted for underage prostitution
Just after midnight on the 26th of December police conducted a sting operation on the Chado beer bar on 2nd road. ...
Honda destroys 1,000 flood-damaged vehicles to regain customer confidence
AYUTTHAYA, Dec 27 - Honda Automobile (Thailand) began destroying the first lot of 1,055 passenger cars badly damaged in severe flooding at its car...
Cold spell kills 2 men in Lampang
BANGKOK, Dec 26 – Two Lampang men died of exposure due to the cold wave covering the northern province of Lampang, the Ministry of...
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Who really buys Thai condos?
PATTAYA, Thailand - A closer look at foreign buyer nationalities in 2025 and the first half of 2026 reveals who is acquiring condominium property...
Pattaya police raid call center targeting scam victims with fake refund promises
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police arrested three suspects after raiding a suspected online scam office in central Pattaya on October 13, where the group allegedly...
Australian admits hiding teen’s body in suitcase, denies murder in Pattaya case
PATTAYA, Thailand – An Australian man accused of murdering a 17-year-old girl whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase beside a railway line...
New Thailand exit tax could add 1,000 baht to airline tickets
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand is considering a 1,000-baht departure tax on people travelling abroad, including Thai nationals and foreign visitors, with the proposed charge...
No life jacket, no boat trip, Pattaya Tourist Police tell Koh Larn visitors
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police are reinforcing a clear message for everyone travelling by sea: no life jacket, no boat trip. Officers are...