Bangkok: The Narcotics Suppression Bureau recently conducted a raid in the Khlong Toei community, leading to the arrest of “Big Phetkhaek” and four of his accomplices, all of whom tested positive for drug use. According to Thai News Agency, the operation was initiated after the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB), in collaboration with the Tourist Police and Tha

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has announced its readiness to conduct both the general election and a referendum on the same day, highlighting potential cost savings. According to Thai News Agency, the ECT has received necessary details from the Cabinet and is awaiting the Prime Minister’s approval of the date. Campaigning for constitutional amendments is permitted, though leading

Bangkok: Clarifying the announcement regarding the party’s policy examination will benefit the country. The Secretary-General of the Election Commission revealed that there are three conditions that the caretaker cabinet must approve for the Election Commission. If more are requested, the Election Commission will have to consider it because there is ongoing competition, in order to ensure fairness. He explained that

Bangkok: Thailand’s Ministry of Culture is spearheading a major campaign to promote the eight styles of the Chud Thai (Royal Thai Dress) and traditional Thai textiles, with the ultimate goal of achieving UNESCO recognition as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. According to Thai News Agency, this nationwide initiative honors the enduring legacy of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) is ramping up its efforts to equip 74 political parties with the necessary knowledge and skills in anticipation of the forthcoming elections. According to Thai News Agency, the ECT is also awaiting the Prime Minister’s decision regarding the date for a referendum on the new constitution, which is hoped to align with the

Bangkok: The Thai government is set to enforce a major change in customs policy, initiating the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) and import duties on all imported goods valued at 1 Thai Baht and above, effective January 1, 2026. According to Thai News Agency, this measure eliminates the current duty-free threshold for small-value shipments and aims to establish fair

Bangkok: Thailand, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), is hosting an international conference aimed at forging global partnerships to combat cybercrime and fraud, with participation from 58 countries. Prime Minister Sihasak Srimuang highlighted Thailand’s dedication to tackling these issues and announced plans for a joint statement in Bangkok. He stressed that no single nation