Thai Government Updates Traffic Act with Stricter Alcohol Limits, Extends VAT Reduction to 2025
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On September 20th, 2024, the Thai Royal Gazette published a new ministerial regulation on alcohol testing for drivers under the Traffic Act, 2024....
Youth and Parent Networks Urge Thai PM to Halt Entertainment Complex Plan Including Casinos,...
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At 10:00 AM on September 19th, 2024, youth and parent networks submitted a formal letter to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra at Government House,...
Government Plans Reintroducing ‘We Travel Together’ Campaign
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The government is considering the reintroduction of the “We Travel Together” co-payment scheme to stimulate domestic tourism. The initiative, which previously provided subsidies...
Thai Government Allocates 3 Billion Baht for 2024 Flood Relief Efforts in 57 Provinces
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On September 17, Ms. Traisulee Traisoranakul, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior, announced that the Thai Cabinet approved a central budget of...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Super Typhoon Yagi Triggers Severe Flooding...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, September 9th, to...
Thai Tourism Minister Vows to Continue Visa-Free Policies and Boost Domestic Travel
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On September 5th, 2024, newly-appointed Deputy Finance Minister Chulaphan Amornvivat gave an interview regarding the Entertainment Complex (Casino) project after completing public hearings...
Thai Royal Command Issued: Prime Minister Paetongtarns Cabinet Takes Shape
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On September 4th, 2024, the Royal Thai Government Gazette published a royal command appointing new ministers under the administration of Prime Minister Paetongtarn...
Caretaker Deputy Minister of Interior Visited Phuket to Distribute Relief Supplies to Flood and...
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Caretaker Deputy Minister of Interior Chada Thaiseth has visited Phuket province to provide support and distribute relief supplies to victims of recent floods...
Paetongtarn Reaffirms Ties with Global Leaders
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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has expressed her gratitude to the leaders of India, Indonesia, the Maldives, and the U.S. Secretary of State for...
Paetongtarn Shinawatra Officially Appointed as Thailands 31st Prime Minister
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At 9:29 AM on August 18th, 2024, Thai national media reported that the Secretary-General of the House of Representatives Pol. SubLt. Apat Sukhanan...
