UPDATE: Officials follow up on an estimated 100,000 kilograms of garbage on Koh Siray,...
Koh Siray:
Officials from Bangkok came down to follow up on an estimated 100,000 kilograms of garbage being dumped on Koh Siray for more than 20 years.
Our previous story:
The issue has been brought to light...
Southern Islamic leaders to push further coordinated action against the Thai government after being...
Southern Thailand -
Southern Islamic leaders are planning to push for more action against the Thai government to demand marijuana is returned to the narcotics list as they said they have received no response from Thai...
Tens of thousands of domestic travellers forecast for bus services during upcoming three-day holiday...
National —
 Tens of thousands of people are expected to travel domestically using buses during the upcoming three-day holiday weekend from December 10th to 12th, according to the state-run Transport Co Ltd.
Sanyalak Panwattanalikhit, managing...
Phuket cancels easing of mask mandate at outside places like beaches and parks
Phuket –
The Phuket governor has canceled an order allowing relaxed outdoor usage of masks at places such as beaches and parks to requiring that one MUST wear masks at all public spaces, even if...
Thai Government Introduces Destination Thailand Visa for Digital Nomads and Long-Term Workers
National—
On May 28th, 2024, Thai Government spokesperson Chai Watcharong announced new visa issuance measures and guidelines to promote tourism and stimulate Thailand’s economy following a cabinet meeting.
TPN Media cautions, however, that many specific details...
UPDATE: Romanian Diver in Phuket Still Missing for 10 Days, Overall Search Ended
Phuket –
A 47-year-old Romanian diver is still missing for ten days now.
Our previous story:
The Romanian diver had gone missing in the sea near the Kaew Nok Island in Rawai, South of Phuket since January...
UPDATE: Suspects Involved with Chinese Businessman Murder in Trang Arrested
Southern Thailand-
Three suspects who were allegedly involved in the murder of a Chinese businessman in Trang have been arrested in Satun.
Our previous story:
A Chinese businessman was found dead with more than 20 stab...
Opinion: Nobody Won After the Recent Debacle Over Covid-19 Vaccine Proof for Entry to...
Social media, and media in general, in Thailand has been dominated over the past three or four days by one main topic -required documentation of proof of having a Covid-19 vaccine to enter Thailand.
To...
Phuket Fortifies Flood Defenses with Satellite Data and Real-Time Alert Systems
Phuket —
At 5:00 PM on October 25th, 2024, Dr. Surasri Kidtimonton, the secretary-general of the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR), visited flood-prone areas in Phuket to assess water levels and emergency readiness....
Thailand to Exercise Permanently Waiving Visa With China Starting March 1st of 2024 to...
National—
At 10:10 AM, on January 2nd, 2024, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly revealed a conclusion after the Thai cabinet meeting regarding stimulating international tourism and the Thai national economy.
The Thai government...