No Evidence of Prostitution Found in Transgender Brawl Incident, Say Bangkok Police
Bangkok—
On March 5th, 2024, the Governor of Bangkok Chadchart Sittipunt and relevant agencies performed a field inspection for illegal activities including so-called taxi mafia and alleged prostitution, as well as illegal guides, in Soi...
Thai Monarchs Participate in Royal Ploughing Ceremony, Honoring Farmers and Tradition
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At 08:27 AM, on May 10th, 2024, His Royal Majesty the King and Her Royal Majesty the Queen participated in the Royal Ploughing Ceremony 2024 at Sanam Luang, Bangkok.
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony or Phuetcha...
Bangkok Governor Pledges To Cut Songkran Road Deaths By Half, Curb Alcohol Drinking
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Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt aimed to halve traffic-related deaths in the Bangkok area from 13 in 2022 to 6 people in 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFd977wIVgc&t=2s
Chadchart along with Bangkok officials from various departments yesterday discussed safety measures...
Prime Minister Confident in ‘Team Thailand’ in Developing Chiang Mai Tourism Scene
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has expressed confidence in “Team Thailand” in developing the tourism potential of Chiang Mai province.
Efforts are being accelerated to develop transportation infrastructure, including upgrading the Chiang Mai International Airport,...
Extended Songkran Expected to Spur Tourism Boom
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The 2024 Songkran festival, celebrated across Thailand for an extended period of 21 days this year, is anticipated to bring in a substantial 52.5 billion baht in domestic tourism revenue, with the Tourism...
Ministry of Interior orders Buddhist religious holidays, King’s birthday to be celebrated online due...
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The Ministry of the Interior, led by Mr. Chatchai Phromlert, the permanent secretary of the Ministry, released an order and notice this evening informing all governors in Thailand to mark His Royal Majesty...
Four Thai towns recognized among 100 destinations worldwide for “good practice stories”
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Four towns in Thailand, including Hua Hin (in Prachuap Khiri Khan), Mueang Kao Sukhothai, Khlong Thom (in Krabi), and Nan Old City, have been listed in the “2023 Green Destination Top 100 Stories”...
Governor of Thai Tourism Authority Announces Plans for World Songkran Festival to Boost Tourism...
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On February 8th, 2024, Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, the governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), gave a statement on a preparatory meeting for the World Songkran Festival in collaboration with the Ministry of...
13 Teen Motorcyclists Arrested for Causing Annoyance at Songkran Event on Khao San Road
Bangkok—
At 11:00 PM, on April 12th, 2024, Chana Songkhram police officers performed a traffic control inspection at the Songkran event on Khao San road, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, and captured 13 motorcyclists who allegedly gathered...
Happy Loy Krathong from TPN media, where to go in Pattaya and Phuket
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Today, November 8th, marks the Loy Krathong Festival in Thailand where people will gather in the evening to float flower and banana leave baskets nationwide.
Loy Krathong falls on the night of the full...