Thai Government to Crack Down on Call Center Scams
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is stepping up its efforts against call center scams amid increasing reports of such activities.
Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong recently announced the government's intensified efforts...
Tourism Authority of Thailand Launches E-Book to Promote Culture Tourism
PRESS RELEASE:
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is welcoming the rise in spiritual and cultural tourism by sponsoring an e-book titled "Connecting to Spiritual Thailand: A Guide to 60 Powerspots", showcasing captivating sites in...
Thai Prime Minister Plans to Extend Pub and Bar Opening Hours in Tourism Areas...
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Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin aims to extend the opening hours for pubs and bars to welcome more Tourists.
Speaking at the Thailand Economic Outlook 2024 conference held by the Nation Group on...
Thai Government’s Planned Later Closing Times for Nightlife Businesses Challenged by Drunk Driving Victims
National —
A group of anti-drunk driving activists and victims petitioned the Thai government to cancel its plan to extend the closing hours for entertainment businesses.
On Thursday, October 12th, members of the Drink No Drive...
Thai Cabinet Bridges Holiday Gap to Make New Year a 4-Day Holiday
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) -Â The Cabinet has approved a change to the upcoming New Year holiday period to begin a day earlier, effectively starting on 29 December through 1 January. Government agencies may consider keeping...
UPDATE: Escaped Prisoner Still Alive after Battling with Police on Southern Mountain in Trang
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A prominent escaped prisoner in Nakhon Si Thammarat is still alive after an extended gun battle with Thai police on a mountain range in Trang.
Our previous stories:
Police are hunting for a Thai...
Official Statement from Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand: First Batch of 12 Thai...
National—
On November 24th, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand released a congratulatory statement on the release of the first batch of 12 Thai hostages.
The statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand...
Worst Scores in 20 Years for Thai Students on Major Skills Assessment, Some Officials...
National—
On December 6th, 2023, the Thai Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST) publicly revealed a result of the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) of 15 years of age...
Thailand Set to Welcome Nine New Airlines in 2024
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(NNT) -Â The government is setting its sights on attracting 40 million foreign tourists in 2024, up from 27 million in 2023, bolstered by the launch of nine new airlines. This target comes as...
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...
