Department of Land Transport suspends most in-person services in Bangkok, other maximum control provinces
Chonburi, Thailand-
The Department of Land Transport, or DLT, has announced they have suspended most in-person services in the thirteen maximum control provinces, including Chonburi, home of Pattaya, to help prevent the spread of...
Another taxi incident goes viral in Phuket as tension between online app taxis and...
Kamala –
The driving licenses of two taxi drivers have been suspended after what relevant officials are calling a “dispute” in Kamala between a traditional “queue” taxi and a taxi driver for an online application.
The...
President of Thai Tourism Marketing Association Opposed to New Vaccine Requirements for Tourists, Meetings...
Bangkok, Thailand –
Voices in the tourism industry continue to speak up against new regulations in Thailand taking effect tomorrow, January 9th, requiring foreign tourists to show proof of being vaccinated against Covid-19 before flying...
Pattaya Bolt Rider Sustains Serious Stab Wound During Brawl with Orange Vest Motorbike Taxi...
Pattaya —
Three Bolt riders were injured, one with a severe stab wound to his abdomen, after they brawled with a group of orange vest motorbike taxi riders, known as Win riders, in Pattaya over...
Thai DJ killed in a fatal high-speed car accident at a deadly curve in...
Bangkok -
Popular local DJ Annop Poonsripattana, 33, was killed in a likely high-speed car crash early this morning, September 24, at a dangerous curve locally dubbed the “Curve of 100 deaths” on Ratchadapisek Road...
UPDATE: Australian Man Fined 10,000 Baht and Pays 40,000 Baht for Damages After Road...
Phuket –
An Australian man was fined 10,000 baht and paid 40,000 baht for damages after a road rage incident with a minivan in Wichit, Mueang Phuket. He also faced imprisonment for two months but...
Road closure list in Bangkok during APEC this week
Bangkok –
Traffic in Bangkok will be significantly impacted during the APEC summit.
Our previous story:
Thailand, the official host of the 2022 APEC summit, announced its readiness to host the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit,...
How to register for inter provincial travel in and out of highest control zones
Thailand-
The Pattaya News/TPNNational first published the orders by the Royal Government Gazette yesterday afternoon after it was released regarding five provinces being placed under the highest state of control, including needing officials' permission for...
Motorbike driver passes away after being dragged over 300 meters by a Bangkok Tuk...
Suanluang, Bangkok-
A Vespa motorbike driver died after reportedly falling off his motorbike before being dragged by a Tuk Tuk taxi 300 meters from the original accident scene in Suanluang today.
The Klongtan Police was notified...
Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority issues latest measures for air travel, effective May 1st
National -
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has issued a NOTAM (Notice to Air Missions) to inform airlines around the world of the latest measures for air travel to Thailand, starting May 1st,...