Residents in Thalang, Phuket suffer from flooding after heavy rain hits Phuket again
Thalang –
Residents have suffered from flooding while traffic was delayed for many kilometers on the Thep Kasattri main road in Sri Soonthorn, Thalang after heavy rain hit Phuket again.
The heavy rain hit Phuket again...
Thai authorities to crack down on cannabis parties and drunk driving during New Year’s
National —
Cannabis cannot be used as part of New Year celebrations, warned the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM).
DTAM director-general Thongchai Lertwilairattanapong said yesterday, December 20th, that cannabis parties during New Year...
Seven People Injured after Minivan Carrying Chinese Tourists Crashes in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai –
Seven people have sustained injuries after a minivan which was carrying Chinese tourists crashed into a power pole in the Doi Saket district.
The Sawang Samret Rescue Foundation were notified of the accident...
UPDATE: Dutch Woman Arrested at Phuket Airport Claims Immigration Officer Forgot to Stamp Her...
Phuket –
The Dutch woman who was arrested at the Phuket International Airport last week in a case that went viral claims she did nothing wrong and it was because an Immigration Officer forgot to...
UPDATE: In total, 35 People Injured After Tour Boat Crashes Into Pillar in Chalong,...
Phuket –
In total, 35 people have been injured which included Russians, Ukrainian, Kazakhstani, Hong Kong nationals, Chinese, and Thais after a tour boat crashed into a pillar in Chalong, Phuket.
Only two people on...
Details on Viral Phuket Minivan Taxi Incident with Foreigner Released
Phuket –
A minivan driver has been charged with threatening a Singaporean passenger in Phuket Old Town which went viral thanks to a social media video that can be seen here.
Our previous story:
A minivan driver...
20 Baht Purple Line Electric Trains in Bangkok Coming in December
Bangkok –
On September 28th, 2023, Mr. Phakaphong Sirikantaramas, Governor of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), stated to the public after the MRTA board meeting on a new policy: 20 baht...
BMA to Implement Truck Weighing Tech After Road Collapse
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT)Â - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) announced plans to deploy weigh-in-motion technology for trucks across the city. The move comes after a 10-wheel truck, overloaded with 37.4 tonnes of cargo, broke a...
34 Deaths with 339 Road Accidents Reported in Thailand on First Day of New...
Thailand -
The Thai Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported (December 30th), a total of 34 deaths, 335 injuries, and 339 road accidents on the first day (December 29th) of the New Year...
New Regulations Introduced for Non-Thai Passengers on Domestic Flights
PRESS RELEASE:
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has introduced new regulations for non-Thai passengers on domestic flights, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) advising travelers to adhere to the updated boarding pass...