Cannabis use banned in Thailand at Ministry of Justice property, courts, etc.
Bangkok, Thailand-
Hoping to take advantage of Thailand’s new decriminalized cannabis laws and enjoy some marijuana at the courthouse? Well, you may need to change your plans.
Mr. Jeerapat Panthavee, Secretary-General of the Office of the...
Russian Man Arrested for Overstay at Phuket Airport
Phuket –
A Russian man was arrested at the Phuket International Airport for 59 days of overstay.
The Phuket Immigration told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (May 2nd) at 10:50 A.M. they arrested a 40-year-old...
Royal Thai Police orders officers to stop revealing nationality information of foreigners arrested to...
Thailand-
According to Royal Thai Police spokesman Pol General Roi Ingkhapairoj, Thai police are being ordered to no longer give nationality information of foreigners arrested for alleged crimes in Thailand to the media.
The order was...
Man Arrested with 70 meth Pills in Patong
Patong –
A Thai man was arrested with 70 methamphetamine pills in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they arrested a suspect identified only as Mr. Supparat, 25, at...
Phuket Governor orders strict measurements to prevent severe incidents at educational places
Phuket –
The Phuket Governor Naroong Woonciew has ordered strict measurements in order to prevent severe incidents inside educational places.
The meeting held this morning (October 7th) at the Phuket Provincial Hall came after more than...
Broke Ukrainian Man Causes Chaos at Patong Police Station
Patong, Phuket –
A Ukrainian man damaged public and private property inside the Patong Police Station and caused a public nuisance, reportedly due to being completely broke and having no way to pay for a...
Thai Politician Raises Concerns on Nightlife Extensions
National —
Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, a list MP for the Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party, advised the government to implement stricter laws before allowing bars to extend their operating hours until 4 AM.Mr. Thanakorn, who is...
UPDATE: Phuket Swiss Expat in Viral Alleged Kicking Incident Bailed But Banned from Working...
Phuket –
A Swiss Expat in Phuket at the center of a viral alleged kicking incident has been bailed but he is being banned from working and leaving Thailand.
Our previous stories:
A doctor was allegedly kicked...
Thailand Law Enforcement Warns Against April Fool’s Jokes Online
Bangkok, Thailand-
Thai law enforcement, specifically the Technology Crime Suppression Division, or TCSD, has warned the public that April Fool’s jokes on April First online could lead to stiff fines and many years in jail.
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Thai Government Backtracks, Says Entertainment Venues Will be Allowed to Serve Alcohol During Extended...
National—
On November 7th, 2023, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, the Deputy Prime Minister, clarified to Thai national media about the extension of opening service hours of entertainment districts to 4 AM in four pilot provinces.
At present,...
