Surat Thani to welcome first international chartered flight in 3 years

Speedboat and longtail boat in Koh Tao
Speedboat and longtail boat in Koh Tao, Surat Thani. Photo: Quasipalm.

SURAT THANI: The southern tourist province will welcome its first international chartered flight since the pandemic, which will land with about 180 visitors from Taiwan. [Read More…]

Charter change set to become big issue in Thailand’s general election

Thai election. Poll station at Wat Lamai
Thai election. Poll station at Wat Lamai, Koh Samui. Photo: Jason Eppink / flickr.

Democratic reformists in Thailand have hit a brick wall, after two constitutional amendment bills proposed by civic groups were rejected by Parliament in the space [Read More…]

Parliament Asked to Pass First Reading of People’s Charter Amendment Bill

The new Thailand's parliament under construction in Bangkok. It is called Sappaya-Sapasathan
The new Thailand's parliament under construction in Bangkok. It is called Sappaya-Sapasathan. Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote. CC BY-SA 4.0.

BANGKOK, Nov 16 (TNA) – Piyabutr Saengkanokkul, secretary-general of the Progressive Movement, asked members of the parliament to pass the first reading of a people’s [Read More…]