Tag: Thai politics
Nine reform assembly members tender resignation
BANGKOK – Nine members of the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA) have given up their seats in parliament in order to run in the...
PM: Ban on riding in truck bed to be strictly enforced...
BANGKOK, – The Prime Minister has affirmed that the prohibition against riding on the bed of a pickup truck has long existed but it...
Conflict of interest causes social divide, say politicians
BANGKOK,(NNT) – Four political parties have agreed that conflict of interest among politicians is the cause of the social divide in Thailand.
Spokesperson for the...
Hotel price to be hiked by 10%
BANGKOK, 12 JUNE 2011 - Thai Hotels Association chairman Prakij Chin-amornpong disclosed that if the chaos in Thai politics had lessened, the hotel’s...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...