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Thai Authorities Intensify Crackdown on Illegal Foreign Operations in Southern Islands

Thai police have launched a reinforced campaign against illegal activities by foreigners on the popular islands of Koh Samui and Koh Phangan. The initiative, targeting offenses ranging from nominee businesses to unauthorized work, was underscored by Deputy National Police Chief Pol Gen Samran Nuanma, who emphasized the government’s commitment to safeguarding Thai citizens and upholding […]

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Phuket Fines 17,000 Foreign Tourists for Unlicensed Driving in Safety Crackdown

PHUKET — Phuket authorities have issued over 17,000 fines to foreign tourists caught driving without licenses this year, as part of a intensified campaign to improve road safety on the island. The crackdown, highlighted in a recent provincial meeting chaired by Governor Sophon Suwannarat, underscores persistent challenges despite ongoing enforcement efforts. Reckless ‘French’ Biker Fined […]

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Thailand Intensifies Crackdown on Student Visa Abuse

BANGKOK — Thailand’s Immigration Bureau is ramping up efforts to combat the misuse of student visas, following the discovery that thousands of foreign nationals entered the country under the pretense of studying but never attended classes. Thailand Clamps Down on Short-Term Study Visas to Prevent Illegal Work Pol Maj Gen Panthana Nuchanart, deputy commissioner of […]

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Thai Authorities Seize Over 736,000 Kilograms of Toxic Metal Waste in Crackdown on Illegal Imports

Over 736,000 kilograms of hazardous metal waste were seized and removed under Thailand’s environmental safety policy. Two toxic waste ships banned from Thailand Deputy Government Spokesperson Sasikan Wattanachan confirmed the operation followed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s directive to block the import of hazardous waste. The Customs Department, working with the Department of Industrial Works, the […]

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Thailand Steps Up Crackdown on Counterfeit Goods

The government has launched a nationwide crackdown on counterfeit luxury goods and intellectual property violations to restore consumer confidence and strengthen its case for removal from the United States Trade Representative (USTR)’s Watch List. The campaign also supports Thailand’s legal obligations under global trade agreements and addresses growing concerns over online and offline sales of […]

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