Tag: Alcohol
Banglamung Police Remind of Alcohol Ban on Makha Bucha Day
At 10:00 PM, on February 23rd, 2024, Banglamung police officers and relevant agencies visited an entertainment district to publicize the prohibition of alcohol sales after [Read More…]
Committee Rejects Proposal to Extend Alcohol Sales Hours
BANGKOK (NNT) – The National Alcoholic Beverage Policy Committee has rejected a proposal from the Thai Alcohol Beverage Business Association to extend alcohol sales hours [Read More…]
Thailand to tighten alcohol tests for drivers
The cabinet on Tuesday approved regulations proposed by the Royal Thai Police to improve alcohol testing of motorists, said deputy government spokesman Kharom Polpornklang. Russian [Read More…]
Thai Excise Department Eyes Alcohol Tax Reduction to Boost Tourism
On December 18th, 2023, Mr. Lawan Saengsanit, the Director-General of the Revenue Department, publicly revealed the Thai Excise Department scrutinizing reducing the alcohol tax structure [Read More…]
Thai Interior Minister Anutin clarifies alcohol sales hours for 4am closing
Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul issued a clarification on Tuesday, saying that nightspots in the four areas where opening hours will be extended will be able [Read More…]
Alcohol Sales Banned for End of Buddhist Lent This Upcoming Sunday
The end of Buddhist Lent this year will be on Sunday, October 29th when alcohol sales will be banned nationwide for 24 hours. Alcohol Sales [Read More…]
Alcohol Control Laws in Thailand to be a Divisive Issue in the Post Election Period
The Thai Alcohol Business Association, or TABA, announced last Friday, June 9th, 2023, that it supports an amendment of the country’s current alcohol control regulations [Read More…]
Move Foward floats lifting booze ban on Buddhist holidays
Key figures in the election-winning Move Forward Party (MFP) have voiced their opposition to the government’s ban on alcohol sales on important Buddhism-related holidays, saying [Read More…]