Bangkok:Immigration officers in Surat Thani arrested a French national for operating an unlicensed luxury resort on Koh Phangan. The resort employed only Myanmar nationals, with no Thai workers among them. According to Thai News Agency, immigration police in Surat Thani province, along with police from Koh Phangan Police Station and the Koh Phangan district official, arrested five foreigners. The group

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Mr. Pipat Ratchakitprakarn, led a meeting to strategize for the influx of travelers during the New Year’s holiday in 2026. The session included key figures like Mr. Chayatham Promsorn, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, and other officials from the Ministry and its associated agencies. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has clarified that the “Half-Price Plus” Phase 2 scheme is not yet available due to the dissolution of parliament. He emphasized that central government funds cannot be utilized until a regular government assumes office. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin discussed the recent appreciation of the Thai baht, which has reached

Bangkok: The Pheu Thai party is gearing up to unveil its new series, “Yotchanan The Possible Leader,” slated to premiere on December 18th. According to Thai News Agency, the announcement came via a video released by the party, which featured Yotsanu Wongsawat, their prime ministerial candidate. The video, posted on the Pheu Thai Party’s Facebook page, runs for 2 minutes

Bangkok: The Secretary-General of the Election Commission of Thailand has confirmed that elections will proceed as planned along the Thai-Cambodian border, despite ongoing clashes and martial law in the region. The Election Commission (EC) is prepared to ensure the electoral process is conducted smoothly. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Saeng Boonmee, Secretary-General of the Election Commission, addressed concerns regarding

Bangkok: The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has launched an initiative inviting the public to donate old desk calendars, which will be converted into Braille materials for the visually impaired. This effort, officially titled “Old Calendars, We Want Them” (Year 5), aims to enhance the educational opportunities for visually impaired individuals by transforming these calendars into valuable teaching resources. According to

Bangkok: Released and instantly catchy, the new song “Hak Ai Ee Lee Der” (I Really Love You) by Dok-Aor Thungthong is capturing hearts with its Isaan pop charm. The track marks a unique musical direction for the country singer as she explores a style she’s never sung before. Complementing the song is a music video that serves as a prequel

Bangkok: Thai authorities have arrested a French national for allegedly operating a luxury resort on Koh Phangan, the popular resort island, without the required licenses, violating both business and labor laws. The operation, a joint effort by the police and district officials, led to the apprehension of the owner, identified as Mr. Arnaud, at his illegal hotel business. According to