Justice Minister Praises Banglamung Police for Smart Raid on Thailand’s First Discovered Major Illegal E-Cigarette Factory Near Pattaya
Chonburi, Thailand – Thai authorities have dismantled what is believed to be the country’s first found illegal large-scale e-cigarette manufacturing plant in a major...
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Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Doctor Dies after ...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, June 1st to...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Chinese Fugitives Arrested...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, May 25th to...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Thailand Revoking 60-Day...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, May 18th to...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Bangkok Train-Bus Collision...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, May 11th to...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Thaksin Shinawatra’s Parole,...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, April 27th to...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Pattaya Police Officer Allegedly...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, April 20th to...
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Thailand Privilege Reaffirms its Highest Safety Standards for Rigorous Member Screening...
Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd. (TPC), the world’s premier residency program and privileged services providers for exclusive individuals under the supervision of the Tourism...
Chonburi Governor Launches Strict Crackdown on Foreign Nominee Businesses, 70 ...
Chonburi, Thailand– Chonburi Governor Mr. Naris Niramaiwong is intensifying efforts to combat illegal nominee practices, where Thai citizens are used as fronts for foreign...
Police Uncover 32 Nominee Firms, Arrest 22 Foreigners in Koh Phangan...
Koh Phangan, Surat Thani -
Thai National Police have ordered a sweeping second-phase operation against foreign nationals using Thai nominees to conceal illegal land ownership...
Phuket Businesses Back End of 60-Day Free Visa, Accept Short-Term Dip...
Phuket —
Private sector leaders in Phuket have voiced support for the government’s recent decision to abolish the 60-day free visa policy for 93 countries,...
Similan Islands National Park Rakes in Over 215 Million Baht
Phang Nga -
The Similan Islands National Park has reported record tourism revenue of more than 215 million baht during the 2026 season, before closing...
Bolt Strengthens Compliance and Safety Measures, Introduces Driver Facial Recognition, Following...
Bangkok, Thailand
Bolt Thailand has reaffirmed its commitment to operating fully in accordance with Thai laws and regulations, while working closely with government authorities to...
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Thailand Privilege Reaffirms its Highest Safety Standards for Rigorous Member Screening...
Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd. (TPC), the world’s premier residency program and privileged services providers for exclusive individuals under the supervision of the Tourism...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Doctor Dies after ...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, June 1st to...
UPDATE: Beloved Thai Doctor Dies after Two Weeks in Hospital after...
Koh Phangan/Surat Thani -
The Thai medical community is in mourning following the death of Associate Professor Dr. Teerasak Kaew-omttawong, a respected specialist in respiratory...
Japanese Fugitive Call Center Gang Leader Captured in Bangkok
Bangkok —
The Royal Thai Police, working closely with Japanese law enforcement, have arrested a 39‑year‑old Japanese national identified only as Mr. Sasaki, the...
Royal Thai Immigration Bureau Reveals Results of Ongoing Crackdown on Foreign...
Bangkok-
In line with the policy of Police General Kittirat Phanphet, Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police, who has directed police nationwide to intensify efforts...
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Freed Entirely From Parole After...
Bangkok – Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on Wednesday from the remaining portion of his prison sentence involving parole conditions following...
Thailand Celebrates Her Royal Majesty Queen Suthida’s Birthday
Pattaya, June 3rd, 2026– On this auspicious day, the Thai people come together to honor Her Royal Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana as she celebrates...
Phuket Airport to Launch Automatic Border Channels for Departing Passengers
Phuket -
Phuket International Airport Immigration has announced the official opening of Automatic Border Channels (ABC) for outbound passengers, beginning June 13, 2026. The new...
Thai Police Seize 1.74 Tons of Crystal Meth in Major Drug...
PHITSANULOK
Thai authorities have dismantled a major drug trafficking operation in North and Central Thailand, arresting three suspects and confiscating 1.74 tonnes of crystal...
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Phuket Airport to Launch Automatic Border Channels for Departing Passengers
Phuket -
Phuket International Airport Immigration has announced the official opening of Automatic Border Channels (ABC) for outbound passengers, beginning June 13, 2026. The new...
Mandatory 21-Day Quarantine for Travelers to Thailand from Congo and Uganda...
Thailand, May 27, 2026
Thailand’s National Communicable Disease Committee has approved strict new legal measures to prevent the spread of Ebola, requiring all travelers arriving...
Thailand Officially Revoking 60-Day Visa-Free Entry
BANGKOK —
The Thai Cabinet has approved the cancellation of the 60-day visa-free entry scheme for more than 90 countries, reverting to the previous...
Bangkok Court Grants Bail to Freight Train Driver and Crossing Operator...
Bangkok-
A Bangkok court has approved temporary release on bail for the freight train driver and the railway crossing operator implicated in the tragic May...
Train Driver Tests Positive for Drugs in Deadly Bangkok Rail Crossing...
Bangkok, Thailand
Thai authorities have confirmed that the driver of a freight train involved in a catastrophic collision with a public bus on May...
Investigation Underway in Deadly Bangkok Bus-Train Accident, Train Driver Charged, Bus...
Bangkok, Thailand – May 17th, 2026 Thai authorities are conducting a multi-agency investigation into a catastrophic collision on Saturday afternoon, May 16th, when a...
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Thai Politics
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Freed Entirely From Parole After...
Bangkok – Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on Wednesday from the remaining portion of his prison sentence involving parole conditions following...
Thai Justice Ministry Panel Approves Thaksin Shinawatra’s Parole, Cleared For Release...
Bangkok
A panel under Thailand’s Ministry of Justice has officially approved parole for former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, paving the way for his release from...
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Says He Will Only Back Bhumjaithai Party’s...
Bangkok
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has stated that he will support a Clean Air bill only if it is the version drafted by his Bhumjaithai...
Thailand and China Vow Joint Action Against Scam Networks, Elevate Bilateral...
Bangkok – Thailand and China have committed to intensifying teamwork against transnational crime, with a particular emphasis on dismantling cross-border scam operations, following high-level...
Pattaya Mayor Receives Key Policy Directives from Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul
Pattaya, April 7th, 2026— Mr. Poramese Ngampichet, Mayor of Pattaya, together with Mr. Kiattisak Sriwongchai, Pattaya City Clerk, participated in a nationwide virtual conference...
Thai Parliament Re-Elects Anutin Charnvirakul as Prime Minister in Landslide Vote
Bangkok, March 19th, 2026 – Thailand's House of Representatives has confirmed Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, as Prime Minister for a second...
Thailand Establishes Joint Center to Monitor and Manage Impacts of Middle...
Bangkok, March 7th, 2026 – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has signed an official order establishing a dedicated coordination body to track the rapidly...
Thai Acting Defense Minister Accuses Cambodian Troops of Undisciplined Border Burning,...
Bangkok, Thailand – February 23rd, 2026– In a stern rebuke amid ongoing border tensions, Thailand's Acting Defense Minister Gen. Natthaphon Narkphanit has accused Cambodian...
Pheu Thai Party Announces Support for Bhumjaithai-Led Government Formation
BANGKOK, February 13th, 2026
In a big political development following Thailand's general election on February 8th, the Pheu Thai Party has declared its readiness to...
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