Bangkok: Sihasak urged influencers traveling abroad to respect the laws and culture of host countries following the controversy surrounding Thai YouTuber Jack Papho. Papho faced backlash for his actions at a Mount Fuji viewing point, where he danced shirtless. Social media users demanded his passport be revoked, and there is speculation about potential legal action from the Japanese government. According

Bangkok: “Big Lek” has made it clear that the release of 18 prisoners of war is not on the table, linking the issue to the ongoing efforts to clear mines along the Thai border. He expressed relief over the potential long-term closure of the border, implying that it would put an end to recurring discussions on the matter. The decision

Tak: Today (November 18) at 9:36 a.m. (Thailand time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded in Ban Na Subdistrict, Sam Ngao District, Tak Province. The epicenter was located at latitude 17.4360 degrees north and longitude 98.5600 degrees east, with a depth of 1 km. The tremor’s epicenter was approximately 48.81 km northwest of

Bangkok: A team of observers from the ASEAN Observer Team in Thailand (AOT-TH) on Monday inspected a Thai border patrol route where four Cambodian-origin landmines were recently discovered, raising concerns about potential violations of the Ottawa Treaty banning anti-personnel mines. According to Thai News Agency, the multi-national AOT-TH delegation visited the Kantharalak district in Si Sa Ket province to verify

Bangkok: The Revenue Department reported to the Permanent Secretary of the Treasury today on the tax collection guidelines for the Shin Corp. share case, totaling 17.6 billion baht. The Permanent Secretary of Finance revealed that the Revenue Department will report on its tax collection plan for the Shinawatra shares case, totaling 17.6 billion baht, today, indicating that the Anti-Money Laundering

Bangkok: The Administrative Court has officially revoked the license for foreign pilots, emphasizing that “Thai people have opportunities first.” The Supreme Administrative Court nullified a Ministry of Labor announcement that previously permitted foreign pilots to conduct domestic flights, declaring the announcement unlawful due to its negative impact on Thai citizens’ employment prospects. According to Thai News Agency, this legal decision

Bangkok: Ajarn Chalermchai has expressed his frustration with Thai tourists engaging in behavior abroad that he believes tarnishes Thailand’s reputation. In a recently released video, the professor addressed his fellow citizens, urging them to be mindful of their actions when traveling internationally. He stressed that even when traveling alone, Thai tourists represent their nation and should avoid conduct that could

Bangkok: Thailand is set to host a major international conference aimed at forging global cooperation to combat the rising crisis of online scams and transnational cybercrime, a Foreign Ministry official announced. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Vijavat Isarabhakdi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, briefed the diplomatic corps on the upcoming “International Conference on Countering Online Scams”, which Thailand will