Bangkok tops the world city list
According to a report by payment-processing corporation Mastercard, Bangkok, Phuket, and Pattaya were ranked among the top 20 most visited cities in the world this year. Bangkok secured the top…
New years traffic safety to step up
The People’s Safety Foundation has urged the government to strengthen safety measures in order to reduce road accidents during the New Year holiday. The chairman of the foundation, Nikorn Chamnong,…
Current account deficit reported by the Bank of Thailand
In November, private consumption and investment showed expansion in Thailand, although exports experienced slower growth compared to October. As a result, the country recorded a current account deficit of $1.2…
New motorlink between Nonthaburi and Kanchanaburi toll free
Motorists can enjoy toll-free travel on a newly opened section of Motorway No 81, also known as M81, during the New Year holiday period until next Wednesday. The Deputy Transport…
Bangkok van travelling to Hua Hin crashes and injures American tourists
A passenger van with a Bangkok licence plate collided with a rice harvesting truck with a Phetchaburi licence plate on the morning of December 19 on Petchaburi Road (Southbound) in…
Workers in Chonburi with gruesome discovery of two human legs in shipment from USA
The Si Racha Police Station was alerted of the gruesome find at 1pm on Tuesday. Police rushed to the scene with officials from the Piew Yiew Thai Si Racha Foundation.…
12 tigers and 3 leopards rescued from animal farm in north Thailand
Twelve tigers and three leopards, living their lives in captivity, were rescued from a tiger farm in northern Thailand. The undisclosed facility faced legal action for alleged illegal wildlife trading,…
Police conduct raids across Bangkok arresting 14 in relation to school teacher murder
Police conducted search operations targeting 14 individuals in the areas of Bangkok, Pathum Thani, and Nonthaburi yesterday evening. One of the 14 suspects, Chananchit AKA “Pepsi,” was taken for questioning…
Tourists to descend into the Tham Luang cave system made famous by the Wild Boars
The cave is a part of Tham Luang–Khun Nam Nang Non National Park, and became famous after the breathtaking rescue of the Wild Boar children’s football team of 12 footballers…
Looted artefacts set to be returned to Thailand and Cambodia
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City (the Met) is set to return 16 Khmer-era artworks to Cambodia and Thailand, previously associated with Douglas Latchford, a British art…