Foreign nationals detained in Phuket villa raid
During a police search on Thursday at a villa in the Bang Thao beach area of Thalang district, a Russian and two Indian nationals were arrested and charged with overstaying…
‘Floating tourist train’ returns next month
On Wednesday, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) began accepting reservations for its well-liked “floating train” day tours to Pasak Jolasid Dam in Lop Buri.In the months of November, December,…
Surgery keeps Thaksin out
According to the Department of Corrections, jailed former premier Thaksin Shinawatra underwent orthopedic surgery on Monday at the Police General Hospital (PGH). It is unknown how long his recuperation will…
Man arrested for “running” a fake modeling business.
Members of the Metropolitan Police Bureau’s (MPB) online patrol unit have detained a man on suspicion of running a fraudulent modeling agency that caused losses of about 10 million Thai…
Third Drop in a Row in the Thai Industrial Confidence Index
The manufacturing sector in Thailand has slowed for three consecutive months, and this has negatively impacted the country’s Industrial Confidence Index. The Thai Manufacturing Confidence Index Remains Dismal. The Federation…
Convenience store market is becoming increasingly competitive.
As more significant corporate players recognize growth prospects, the competition in Thailand’s convenience store market, which is predominately controlled by Charoen Pokphand (CP), is anticipated to increase.Today’s consumers want to…
TAT investigates ways to boost Thai tourism confidence.
After analyzing the effects of the Siam Paragon shopping mall shooting on the Thai tourism sector, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is developing a strategy to regain the trust…
The latest Thai police controversy is about a woman
Photos of Suchanun ‘Minnie’ Sucharitchinsri cuddling up to a close assistant of deputy national police commander Surachate Hakparn went viral amid claims that she manages a number of online gambling…
Phuket seeks B148 billion for a tourism expansion
In order to transform Phuket into a major regional tourism hub, the Transport Ministry will ask for a 148 billion baht budget for infrastructure upgrades in the resort island, including…
Fugitive ex-minister Ittipol ready to surrender
According to a senior anti-graft official’s statement on Friday, former Culture Minister Ittipol Khunpluem has offered to turn himself in to the authorities in order to combat a case of…