Tag: Political Crisis
NCPO chief stresses public voices needed to find energy solutions
BANGKOK, Aug 15 -- Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha, chief of the Army and the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), gave assurances today that...
Thai, Lao military leaders affirm close ties
BANGKOK, Aug 14 -- Thai and Lao military leaders have affirmed the strong bilateral military relations between the two neighbouring countries. This was affirmed...
TAT collaborates with the Department of Tourism to eradicate jet ski...
Bangkok, 14 August 2014 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently announced a plan to work with the Department of Tourism, under the...
Exports from Satun to be improved with Pak Bara Port Project...
BANGKOK, Aug 15 -- Thailand's southern Andaman Sea province of Satun is in line for improved export connection with the confirmation today that the...
Thailand’s July consumer confidence index records 15 month high
BANGKOK, Aug 15 -- The Ministry of Commerce said today that the consumer confidence index has recorded a new high in 15 months in...
NCPO expecting economy to grow 4% in second half
BANGKOK, 14 August 2014 – The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) projected on Wednesday that the economy would expand by four percent...
Thailand reviewing law to strictly curb surrogacy
BANGKOK, Aug 13 -- The Ministry of Public Health fears that the bill to protect children born using reproductive technologies may have loopholes for...
Hua Hin vendors refuse to move out
HUA HIN, 14 August 2014 - Vendors on the famous beach of Hua Hin have refused to move out after being told to do...
NCPO sets up selection panel for NRC
BANGKOK, 13 August 2014 – The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has established a committee comprising 77 officials for the selection of...
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But I don’t give a hoot: March 2025
Bank accounts and retirees
The crackdown on foreigners opening or operating bank accounts in Thailand seems to have been mostly restricted to Pattaya. The excuse...
Thai woman and British boyfriend stop to help Danish tourist after mysterious injury in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 22-year-old Danish tourist was found injured and intoxicated near a convenience store on Pattaya Third Road on the night of...
Revenge Attack in Pattaya Slum – Ex-drug informant brutally assaulted by gang in late-night...
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a crowded slum community on Soi Thung Klom-Tan Man, East Pattaya, on February 28, authorities found a 38-year-old man, identified...
Pattaya police raid Jomtien Soi 3 drug hotspot; elderly dealer caught selling openly
PATTAYA, Thailand – On February 28, 2025, Pol. Capt. Prasit Boonprasith, head of the Pattaya City Police Narcotics Suppression Unit, led an operation targeting...
A Beautiful Event, But…! Heavy traffic grips Pattaya Beach Road over the weekend
PATTAYA, Thailand – This weekend, Pattaya Beach Road experienced heavy traffic, frustrating both locals and tourists, with congestion affecting nearly every route in the...