BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand has announced the hosting of two major music festivals, Summer Sonic, and Tomorrowland, marking a significant boost to the country’s event-driven tourism strategy. The decision follows the disappointment of missing Taylor Swift’s world tour, with the government looking to rejuvenate the economy through major events. Some 22,000 People Evacuated From Music […]
Thailand began today delivering humanitarian aid to people in Myanmar affected by internal fighting between the governing junta and ethnic groups. 7,000 Myanmar citizens seeking Thai visas The Thai Red Cross branch in Mae Sot handed over 4,000 relief bags, containing rice, dried food and other essentials for about 20,000 people, to the chairman of […]
Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will visit the Pheu Thai party on Tuesday, to provide an opportunity for the party’s MPs to meet with him, but he will not attend a party meeting. Thaksin Shinawatra deluged by supporters at Chiang Mai market An informed party source said today that it will be more convenient […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand is set to position itself as a leader in electric vehicle (EV) production, with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin unveiling plans to transform the country into a regional hub for future mobility. The vision was shared at the opening of Delta Electronics (Thailand) Plc.’s newest factory and research center dedicated to EVs, […]
Deputy police chief Roy Inkhapairote has been appointed as the new National Security Council (NSC) secretary-general following a royal endorsement. Police chief Torsak and his deputy Surachate Hakparn transferred to inactive posts According to the Royal Gazette released on Thursday, His Majesty the King approved the appointment of Pol Gen Roy as the new NSC […]
BANGKOK, March 21 (TNA) – The Ministry of Defence is preparing to disband and transfer military units by 2027, aiming to cut 700 personnel. Ministry of Defense Drives Modernization of Royal Thai Army The Minister of Defence Suthin Klungsaeng insisted that society can rest assured as reforms proceed to downsize the military. After the meeting […]
The Tourist Police Bureau has collaborated with CP All Public Company Limited to establish incident reporting points for tourists in 7-ELEVEN convenience stores, initially piloting in 20 major tourist destinations nationwide. Giant lizard sneaks into a 7-Eleven store in Bangkok wreaking havoc The initiative aims to enhance convenience and ensure the safety of tourists, following […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Thai government has made it a priority to tackle the notable rise in criminal activities by foreigners, which has negatively impacted the nation’s tourism reputation. Investigation on Foreigners Using Thai Nominees to Run Businesses Continues in Phuket In response, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has instructed the Royal Thai Police (RTP) to […]
