Tourism Minister Addresses Songkran Confusion, Nationwide Events Clarified on TAT Calendar
National—
At 9:35 AM, on April 9th, 2024, Ms. Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol, the Thai Tourism and Sports Minister, stated to the public regarding confusion among foreigners at the start of the Songkran Festival.
The Tourism and Sports...
Thailand Gearing up to Welcome Songkran Festival with Spectacular Events
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand is gearing up to welcome the Songkran Festival with a spectacular lineup of events in Bangkok. The festival, marking the Thai New Year from April 11-15, will see the capital city come...
Thai Minister of Transport Announces Plans to Improve Public Transportation Before Songkran Festival
National—
At 9:00 AM, on February 27th, 2024, Mr. Suriya Juangroongruangkit, the Thai Minister of Transport, publicly revealed public transportation news to the press for the upcoming Songkran Festival, prompting relevant agencies to increase the...
Three More Thai Cities Join UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities
PRESS RELEASE:
The inclusion of Bangkok, Khon Kaen and Yala in 2024 adds to seven existing destinations in Thailand.
Bangkok, 19 February 2024 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted to announce that Bangkok, Khon...
Lisa Blackpink to Debut in ‘White Lotus’ Season 3
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand's K-pop sensation Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban is set to make her acting debut in the much-anticipated third season of the dark comedy series "The White Lotus." Production is gearing up to begin this...
Suvarnabhumi Airport Faces Delays after Biometric System Crashes, Now Restored
National—
On January 24th, 2024, Thai national media reported a biometric system used by the Thai Immigration Bureau crashed at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, causing a long queue of check-out passengers.
Pol. Gen. Wisanu Prasatthong-osot, the president...
Chiang Mai Tourist Police Respond to Controversy Over Sunbathing Tourists, Plan Educational Measures
Chiang Mai—
On January 16th, 2024, Chiang Mai tourist police interviewed two tourists who sunbathed in swimwear in the old temple area in Chiang Mai on January 14th, causing controversy among Thai social media regarding...
Phuket Serial Thief Arrested in Bangkok
Phuket-
A serial thief who allegedly stole from many places in Phuket, even including stealing from a Phuket prosecutor, was arrested in Bangkok just before the past weekend.
The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) reported on...
Suspect Involved in Dusit College Shooting in Bangkok Surrenders in Phuket
Phuket –
The last suspect who was allegedly involved in the shooting of a Dusit Technical College student in Bangkok has surrendered to police in Thalang.
Our previous story:
On November 20th, 2023, Dusit police officers received...
UPDATE: Large Amount of Fake Banknotes Found in Room of Taiwanese Man Murdered in...
Bangkok –
Lots of fake dollar banknotes were found along with a counterfeiting machine inside the room where a Taiwanese man was murdered at a hotel in Bangkok, say police officers familiar with the...
