BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand will be hosting Asia International Hemp Expo 2023 in November, showcasing products from cannabis and hemp-related industries, following the legalization of these plants. Thailand Aims to Become Hemp Production Hub Asia International Hemp Expo 2023 will be taking place in Bangkok on 22-25 November at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. It […]
An 82-year-old Australian man was found deceased in the arrivals hall of the Suvarnabhumi international airport in Samut Prakan province Tuesday night, September 5th. Soft opening of Suvarnabhumi’s SAT-1 terminal in September The discovery of the elderly victim was reported to airport police at 8 PM. He was found by an unidentified individual as he […]
BANGKOK, Sept 6 (TNA) – Police apprehend a senior civil works technician at the Lat Krabang District Office, alleging extortion of 50,000 baht for construction permits with CCTV footage as evidence. Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Official Transferred Pending Probe on Alleged Extortion CCTV cameras captured Mr. Wirot, a 59-year-old civil works technician, working at his desk […]
Transport Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit offered his assurance today (Wednesday) that the 20-baht train fare for all mass transit systems in greater Bangkok will be implemented, but it may take about two years, as the government will have to negotiate with all the system operators. BTS train fares to increase 1-3 baht on January 1st Suriya […]
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BANGKOK (NNT) – The Department of Tourism has said it fully supports the government’s initiative to potentially extend visa-free arrivals to more nationalities. The move is expected to boost Thailand’s tourism sector. Thai Immigration Prepares for Visa-Free Entry for Chinese Tourists Director-General Chaturon Phakdeewanich said a well-executed visa waiver policy could heighten Thailand’s competitive edge, […]
Sugarcane burn-off is increasing and the air pollution it causes is affecting about 44 million residents for six months every year, according to the industry permanent secretary. Smog from sugarcane burning is fading – just for now This is two-thirds of Thailand’s total population of about 66 million. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST REPORTERS
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s Cabinet is poised to take up its duties after being sworn in before His Majesty the King on Tuesday. The new government is due to deliver its policy statement in Parliament on Monday (August 11). However, controversy has erupted over the appointment of certain ministers, given their questionable backgrounds and tainted […]
