Bangkok metropolitan region is plagued by flooding
After hours of severe rain on Tuesday evening, some portions of the Bangkok metropolitan region, which includes the provinces of Bangkok, Nonthaburi, and Samut Prakan, were submerged.The city’s Drainage Department…
Online gambling should be legalized to increase government revenue
According to Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin, legalizing online gambling will enhance tax income. Prior to Tuesday’s cabinet meeting, Mr. Somsak, who is in charge of the Justice Ministry, was…
Passenger handling area will increase with new terminal
Ten airlines have expressed interest in using the Satellite One (SAT-1) terminal at Suvarnabhumi Airport once it opens for testing on Friday, according to the Airports of Thailand (AOT).Now that…
Thailand jails an activist who demanded royal reform for four years
A Thai court sentenced Anon Nampa, an activist and attorney, to four years in prison for breaking a taboo by calling for royal reform at rallies three years ago. Anon…
Major tourist destinations anticipate an increase in Chinese visitors
Major tourist destinations anticipate an increase in Chinese visitors once the visa-free program for this category of foreign travellers begins on Monday. Chinese and Kazakh nationals can apply for up…
Thailand provides free travel guides to 60 spiritual tourist destinations
With the goal of tripling spiritual tourism revenue over the next ten years, Thailand’s Tourism Authority (TAT) has provided complimentary guides to 60 holy locations.From Bangkok’s ancient principal temples to…
New York visit boosted trade and investment
According to Prime Minister’s Office spokesperson Chai Watcharong, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s trip to New York to attend the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly was effective in…
Diesel disappears from Army facility
According to an army spokesperson, the army headquarters is looking into how more than 200,000 liters of fuel vanished from its Ordnance Materiel Rebuild Center in Saraburi province last year.…