New regulation not only bars sale of alcoholic drinks but restrains visitors from taking drinks in Most of Thailand’s 110 national parks, including Khao Yai, have been declared alcohol-free zones. Not only will there be a ban on booze sales, but visitors will also be barred from bringing alcoholic drinks into the parks, Natural Resource […]
Pattaya bars, Go-Gos, nightclubs and restaurants are now allowed to sell alcohol until late following a recent proclamation by Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome. Talks are underway to extend the hours entertainment places selling alcohol so they can stay open 24 hours daily in the Entertainment Zone. Plans for extending alcohol sales to 24-hour a day […]
BANGKOK, 15 November 2010 (NNT) -The Thai Health Promotion Foundation (Thai Health) has revealed a frightening figure, stating that drinking kills 26,000 people, an average of three per hour, each year. The report said deaths in alcohol-related road accidents accounted for one-third of all casualties. It also stated that the number of teenagers, aged 15-19, […]
By Sawan, November 24, 2010 – For some products and services in Myanmar, it’s mentioned that the particular products and service industries are ISO certified, but it never mentioned that the ISO certified is from which country and the registration number of the ISO certification. May be, it is a kind of fraud. All sort […]
A strict policy will come into effect at the massive Weekend Market next month, along with a crackdown on alcohol sales Bangkok’s world-famous Chatuchak Weekend Market will be under a strict non-smoking policy from October 1, reports the National News Bureau of Thailand. Puff-happy offenders will pay a maximum fine of 2,000 baht. This is […]
NA CHUEAK, THAILAND — Three months ago, images of protesters battling the military in the streets of Bangkok seized the world’s attention. Now, by some measures, Thailand is bouncing back: the country’s economy is projected to grow as fast as 7.5 percent this year, and the government is pushing ahead with a program of “reconciliation” […]
Police Major General Siwura, Deputy Commissioner of Region 2 Police led a raid on a Russian Travel Agency located in Soi Naklua 16 on Saturday Morning following complaints that whisky had been purchased from the location which is thought to be responsible for at least one fatality. During the raid, the Russian owner of the […]
BANGKOK, 16 June 2010 (NNT) — The police is prepared to utilize strict measures to penalize violators against restricted alcohol distribution in public utilities. The policy, under the Alcohol Beverage Control Act 2008 prohibits the selling of alcohol in temples, hospitals, pharmacies, government agencies and public parks. The policy, stated in the Royal Gazette yesterday […]
