Statue in Bangkok Causes Major Controversy
Bangkok —
Buddhist people in Bangkok are demanding the removal of a tall, mystical statue that they claimed is disturbing and fear-inducing.
The statue, which is located in a private area of the Night Bazaar Hotel...
Private Property CEO Unveils Surging Foreign Investment in Thai Real Estate, Myanmar Market Soars...
National—
On April 27th, 2024, Mr. Prasert Taedullayasatit, a chief executive of a property business, publicly revealed an overview of the booming real estate market for foreigners in 2024, especially in the Myanmar market that...
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha Marks His 69th Birthday
Bangkok, Thailand
The Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha marked his 69th birthday today, March 21st, 2023.
The occasion was marked mostly by work as usual in Bangkok and the PM said to the Thai media that...
Update: Parents of 14-Year-Old Shooter at Siam Paragon Shopping Center Issue Apology Letter
National —
On October 6th, 2023, the Thai Situation Command Center (SCC) received an apology letter from the parents of the perpetrator, a 14-year-old shooter at Siam Paragon Shopping Center.
They sincerely apologized for what happened...
UPDATE: Bangkok Move Forward MP Admits to Assaulting Woman in Chonburi
Thailand-
A member of Parliament in Bangkok from the Move Forward Party admitted he assaulted a woman recently in Chonburi while traveling between Pattaya and Sri Racha.
Our previous story:
A Bangkok woman, 26, filed a report...
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...
Thai Democrat Party demanded Cannabis and Hemp Draft Act withdrawal from council’s consideration on...
Bangkok -
The Democrat Party demanded the withdrawal of the Cannabis and Hemp Draft Act, drafted by the draft committee, reasoning that it was a lax law that could cause negative affect to the society.
Several...
Police Hospital Senior Doctor Says Thaksin’s Health Still a Concern
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Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was still being treated in hospital over the weekend and a senior doctor said his condition remained a concern, three days after his historic return from self-exile.
The 74-year-old...
British-Thai Man Arrested after Allegedly Defaming Phuket Restaurant
Phuket –
A half British, half Thai man was arrested in Bangkok after he allegedly posted a defamatory review online to an Italian restaurant in Thalang after an entrance dispute.
The Crime Suppression Division (CSD)...
Six People Dead, Five Injured after Minivan Crash in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nakhon Si Thammarat –
Six people have died and five were injured after a minivan from Bangkok collided with a trailer truck in the Thung Yai district.
The Thung Yai Police was notified of the accident...
