Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: UNESCO Ranks Suvarnabhumi Airport Among World’s Top 6 and More

Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, November 11th, to Sunday, November 17th, 2024.

They are not in any particular level of importance but are listed in the order of date of publication.

Let’s get started and see what the top stories were!

Thai Supreme Administrative Court Rejects Big Joke’s Appeal Against Dismissal From Police Force, Confirms Legality of Police Order.

The Supreme Administrative Court upholds former deputy police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn’s dismissal, confirming it was legally justified following allegations of misconduct and ties to online gambling and money laundering.

Thailand Named Destination of the Year 2025 by Travel And Leisure Magazine.

Thailand is named “Destination of the Year 2025” by Travel + Leisure, highlighting its natural beauty, culture, and hospitality. TAT aims for 3.4 trillion baht in tourism revenue, with exciting events this holiday season.

Thaksin’s First Public Speech in 18 Years Draws Thousands in Udon Thani, Pledges Economic Relief.

Thaksin Shinawatra returned to the public stage in Udon Thani, discussing economic challenges and pledging support for rural recovery, debt relief, and stronger drug control measures alongside new policies with Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

UNESCO Ranks Suvarnabhumi Airport Among World’s Top 6 Most Beautiful Airports.

Suvarnabhumi Airport’s SAT-1 Terminal ranked among the world’s six most beautiful airports by UNESCO for 2024, highlighting Thai heritage, modern design, and sustainability.

APEC 2024: Thailand and China Commit to Expanding Trade, Innovation, and Clean Energy Cooperation.

Thai PM Paetongtarn and President Xi Jinping strengthened Thai-Chinese ties at APEC, celebrating 50 years of friendship.

That’s all for this week, as always thanks for your support!

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