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- Northern Thailand News
Prawit hands back seized assets from illegal money-lenders
PHOTO: The Nation Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwan has presented 2,012…
- Thailand News
Education Ministry sets up investigation unit to fight corruption
The Education Ministry is poised set up its own version…
- Bangkok News
Growing support for Royal bicycle tour
by Prasert Thepsri His Majesty the King had his secretary,…
- South Thailand News
Drugs-in-book being sent to Phuket, seized in Songkhla
PHOTO: Hatyai Police A man has been arrested in Hat…
- South Thailand News
Southern Muslim leaders disapprove of LGBT partner bill
“Only in the South has our public forum on the…
- Thailand News
Fast-lane online visa system launched at Thai airports
The Immigration Bureau acting commissioner Pol Maj-General Surachate Hakparn has…
- South Thailand News
Cabinet agrees to bail out rubber planters and tappers
The Cabinet has approved in principle to pour 18.6 billion…
- Food
Hua Hin seafood sellers told not to overcharge customers
“Sea Write author Somchai Liewwarin complained that he was charged…
- Phuket News
Chinese-speaking local guides take to the streets
More than 100 Chinese-speaking Thai tour guides have today protested…
- Thai Life
ALERT: Amoxicillin use in Thai orange orchards
The Thai Public Health Ministry is checking on pharmacies and…
- Phuket News
Phoenix design failures – Forensic probe begins
Now that Phoenix has been hoisted, successfully, from 45 metres…
- Thai Life
Smart Visa qualifications updated
The Smart Visa scheme was introduced last year as a…
- World News
Thailand takes over the ASEAN chair for 2019
Thailand has taken over the ‘chair’ of ASEAN from Singapore,…
- Thai Life
Less growth – but more engagement. Social media in Thailand.
PHOTOS: Facebook/Kla Tangsuwan Wisesight, a BKK-based social media analytics company,…
- Bangkok News
BMA says it’s time to sort out Bangkok’s soi dogs
Bangkok’s governor says the time is up for the capital’s…
- Bangkok News
Cold season arrives late in Bangkok this year, if at all
The worldwide influence of El Nino is affecting Thai weather…
- Thailand News
Politicians raise doubt over February 24 election date
The Election Commission secretary-general Jarungvith Phumma is refusing to confirm…
- Bangkok News
Public hearings now on for Thais to discuss the new same-sex marriage bill
PHOTO: BK Magazine The Thai Justice Ministry has kicked off…
- Thailand News
Dates clarified for new smoking bans and regulations
The Thai Public Health Ministry official announcement has been issued…
- Cannabis News
Narcotics Control Committee seek advise over legalisation of medical cannabis
The rather drawn out and tortuous trek of the process…
- Thailand News
7-Eleven stores to reduce the use of plastic bags
If you ever want to see Thailand’s one-use plastic problem…
- Bangkok News
More underpasses, overpasses built to solve Bangkok traffic congestion – PM
PHOTO: Before the new Ratchayothin underpass that was opened this…
- Thailand News
No more smoking in public in Thailand
Smokers heading outside the front of buildings in Thailand for…
- Bangkok News
Taxi operators want new rates to apply to all taxis
Taxi companies are urging Thailand’s Department of Land Transport (DLT)…
- Bangkok News
BKK Conference tackles rising road toll
by Pratch Rujivanrom Country can learn from Vietnam on promoting…
- World News
The ‘war on drugs’ is a complete failure
Authorities are losing the war against methamphetamines – pills and…
- Entertainment
Event round-up November 2018
by The Sponsorship Experts, Paul Poole (South East Asia) The…
- Bangkok News
Pattaya expat dies from injuries suffered during WBC Bangkok fight
SCREENSHOT: Christian Daghio fighting Don Parueang on October 26 – ทีเคโอ มวยโลก…
- Pattaya News
Pakistani terror suspect arrested in Pattaya
PHOTO: The Hindu A Pakistani terror suspect has been arrested in…
- Health
Thailand, third biggest medical tourism destination in the world
In the process of shrugging off its reputation for cheap…
