June 1, 2025

Suwat Liptapanlop Inaugurates Hua Hin Pride Walk and Run to Boost Tourism

Hua Hin: “Suwat” opens the START OF PRIDE Hua Hin PRIDE Walk and Run, a run on Hua Hin Beach to stimulate Thai tourism 2025. On June 1, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. at Hua Hin Beach, Mr. Suwat Liptapanlop, former Deputy Prime Minister, presided over the opening ceremony of Bluport Hua Hin: Start of Pride, joining forces for physical and

Thailand Implements Strict Helmet Law for Motorcycle Riders

Bangkok: Starting today, motorcycle drivers and passengers in Thailand are subject to a fine of 2,000 baht if they fail to wear a helmet. According to Thai News Agency, the regulation, effective as of June 1, 2025, mandates compliance with the Land Traffic Act, Section 122. This law requires both motorcycle drivers and passengers to wear helmets to ensure their

Anutin Advocates for Enhanced Flood Monitoring Efficiency in Ang Thong, Sing Buri, and Chai Nat

Ang Thong: “Anutin” has announced policies aimed at boosting the efficiency of flood monitoring and response in Ang Thong, Sing Buri, and Chai Nat provinces, urging local administrative bodies to exercise their legal discretion to aid the public. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Traisuree Traisaranakul, Secretary to the Minister of Interior and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior, stated

Thailand-Cambodia Tensions: JBC Meeting Anticipated Within Weeks

Bangkok: “Maris” reports on the situation of “Thailand-Cambodia,” expecting to hold a “JBC” meeting in 1-2 weeks. Mr. Maris Sengiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs, assured that efforts are underway to prevent the border situation from escalating, acknowledging the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ discomfort with recent incidents. He revealed that communication with the Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia has reaffirmed a

Concrete Structure Falls Onto Car During Storm on Rama 2 Road

Bangkok: Rama 2 Road witnessed another alarming incident as concrete structure parts fell onto a car, causing a dent during heavy rain and wind. The car owner expressed relief that the debris landed on the back of the vehicle, minimizing damage. The construction contractor has since issued an apology and is prepared to offer compensation. According to Thai News Agency,

Crackdown on Red Dust Laundering Gang Results in Major Arrests

Rayong: The Sutsai team has intensified its investigation to dismantle the red dust laundering network, conducting inspections at 11 steel factories employing the IF smelting process in Rayong Province. The operation has identified three companies that have fully engaged in the illegal activities of receiving, producing, and selling hazardous materials. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Ekkanat Promphan, Minister of

Fugitive Surrenders After Wife’s Drug Arrest

Sadao: A man who evaded capture for three years on a drug-related warrant has turned himself in, driven by his affection for his wife who was recently arrested for drug use. According to Thai News Agency, soldiers, administrative officers, and police from Sadao Police Station arrived with arrest warrants from the Nathawi Provincial Court targeting a residence in Tambon Prik,

Mattress Mishap on Bypass Road Highlights Road Safety Concerns

Maha Sarakham: The mattress in the back of the pickup truck flew onto the sedan driving behind. A message to road users: If you are carrying light items in the back of a pickup truck, tie them tightly and drive slowly because it may cause trouble for others. In this case, a mattress was loaded and it flew away, damaging