On November 21st, 2023, Mr. Chada Thaiseth, the Deputy Minister of the Interior, publicly gave a policy to prevent and suppress influential figures across Thailand, which kicked off on December 1st, 2023. Loan sharks kill fruit vendor over 400 baht in Chonburi The policy will integrate with the Thai administrative department, police, military, and all […]
The Loy Krathong festival is just around the corner; this year, Loy Krathong day will fall on November 27. This is the Thai PBS World list of provinces in which special celebrations will be held outside Bangkok: Total lunar eclipse to take place on Loy Krathong evening November 18 – 27: Sukhothai November 18 – […]
Thailand’s Cabinet has greenlighted the Marriage Equality Bill to pave the way for the legalization of same-sex marriage. Thai Government Plans to Reintroduce Marriage Equality Legislation Approved on November 21st, the draft bill, if mandated, will position Thailand as the third country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex unions after Taiwan and Nepal. Full story: […]
Airports of Thailand Plc recorded an 8.79 billion baht net profit in fiscal 2023, compared with an 11.09 billion baht net loss in fiscal 2022 and expects returns to be close to pre-Covid levels next year. AOT Prepares to Soft-Launch New Suvarnabhumi Airport Terminal The chief executive officer, Kirati Kitmanawat, said on Tuesday that all […]
Police are seeking an arrest warrant for a Thai woman said to have masterminded the murder of a Taiwanese man in Bangkok, and are seeking help from Interpol to arrest another suspect from Vanuatu who reportedly fled the country. Cameroonian and Burmese arrested for alleged murder of Taiwanese man in Bangkok The move follows the […]
The Criminal Court decided today to release former celebrity Suteewan Taweesin on five-million baht bail, but ordered her to wear an electronic monitoring bracelet and seized her passport. Accident Involving Thai Celebrity in Nonthaburi Under Investigation Suteewan, her boyfriend, Pattanapon Kunjara Na Audhaya, and four other suspects were indicted in May on fraud charges and […]
European travelers could potentially soon enjoy 60 days of exploration in Thailand without visa requirements, as reported by the Thai Tourism and Sports Ministry. Automatic passport processing for outbound foreigners from next month Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol stated on Monday, November 13th, that the tourism ministry is contemplating proposing to the Thai Cabinet to extend the […]
Most outbound foreign travellers will be able to pass through automatic channels to quickly board planes at Suvarnabhumi airport, and relieve congestion, from next month. Suvarnabhumi Airport launches automatic passport check Pol Maj Gen Choengron Rimphadee, commander of Immigration Division 2, said automatic processing at Suvarnabhumi is currently available only for passengers with Thai, Hong […]
