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PM in Phuket to promote ‘soft power’
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is scheduled to be in Phuket on Friday to discuss economic stimulus and promote soft power for sustainable tourism in southern Thailand....
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Marine park chief shunted over illegal ticket sales
The head of a popular national park in Phangnga province has been transferred pending an investigation into illegal sales of entry tickets to the park under his supervision....
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Veterans’ hospital drug scam probe widens
Authorities are expanding their investigation into embezzlement allegations at the Veterans General Hospital (VGH), where overprescribed medication worth approximately 60 million baht was reportedly resold....
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Deputy PM unperturbed by Senate poll probe
Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai insists he is unfazed by the prospect of the Constitutional Court hearing a case about interference in the Senate election that could cost him his cabinet position....
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72 arrested in raid on accounting firm using Thai nominees
Police arrested 51 Thais and 21 Chinese nationals from an accounting firm accused of establishing companies using Thai nominees for foreign businesses during a raid in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province on Wednesday....
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Thai cabinet approves casino bill
Thailand’s cabinet on Thursday approved a draft law for casinos and entertainment complexes, as the government looks to attract more tourists and build a major gaming industry....
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Singaporean sought for death of Thai girlfriend
Police are looking for a Singaporean man who was seen with his Thai girlfriend at a condominium building in Bangkok where she was found dead shortly afterward....
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Unsafe smog levels in North, Northeast, parts of Central Plain, East
People in the North, the Northeast and parts of the Central Plain and the East suffered hazardous levels of ultrafine dust over the past 24 hours as of Thursday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency....
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Unsafe smog levels in North, Northeast, parts of Central Plains, East
People in the North, the Northeast and parts of the Central Plains and the East experienced hazardous levels of ultrafine dust within the past 24 hours as of Thursday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda)....
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Task force to probe Social Security Fund investment record
The Social Security Board (SSB) will form a task force to review past Social Security Fund (SSF) investments amid financial management concerns following the purchase of a building allegedly at an inflated price....
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First phase of M8 motorway work set to begin in 2027
The first phase of the Motorway 8 (M8) project connecting Nakhon Pathom to Ratchaburi will begin in 2027, Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit said....
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Minimum wage rise by May 1: Phiphat
Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn pledges a 400-baht wage increase by May 1, along with support measures for small and medium-sized (SME) businesses....
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Labour minister aims for nationwide B400 minimum wage by May 1
Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has pledged to increase the daily minimum wage to 400 baht nationwide by May 1, along with support measures for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)....
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Phuket gets two open-top EV buses
Phuket will launch two 18-seat open-top EV buses to promote tourism....
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Another Bhumjaithai MP hit with 10-year ban
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Mukdawan Luengsinil, the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) MP for Nakhon Si Thammarat, cannot contest or vote in an election for the next decade as punishment for violating the election law....
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BJT sees 2nd MP hit with 10-year ban
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Mukdawan Luengsinil, the Bhumjaithai Party's (BJT) MP for Nakhon Si Thammarat, cannot contest or vote in an election for the next decade as punishment for violating the election law....
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Cyber law revamp nears finish
A proposed amendment to an executive decree on cybercrime prevention and suppression is expected to be finalised within a week, says Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong....
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Political experts split on censure outcome
Political analysts offered mixed assessments on the two-day censure debate in which Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was the sole target....
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Khon Kaen school janitor accused of sexual abuse
The well-known Sai Mai Tong Rod (Sai Mai Must Survive) webpage is asking authorities to keep a close watch on the investigation in which a school janitor has been accused of sexually abusing school girls, including a kindergartener, in Khon Kaen....
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Activist demands focus on janitor probe
The well-known Sai Mai Tong Rod (Sai Mai Must Survive) webpage is asking authorities to keep a close watch on the investigation in which a school janitor has been accused of sexually abusing school girls, including a kindergartener, in Khon Kaen....
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Task force to probe SSF investment record
The Social Security Board (SSB) will form a task force to review past Social Security Fund (SSF) investments amid financial management concerns following the purchase of a building allegedly at an inflated price....
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PM rules out cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has confirmed a cabinet reshuffle is not on the cards after she sailed through a no-confidence motion, securing overwhelming support from lawmakers in parliament on Wednesday....
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Charter court accepts senators’ complaint
The Constitutional Court has accepted a petition filed by 92 senators, asking it to rule on whether Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong should lose their posts for interfering in the Senate election process....
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Colonel, doctor accused of B80m medical fraud at Veterans Hospital
Police have arrested a retired colonel and a doctor at the Veterans General Hospital for alleged embezzlement through the resale of overprescribed medication worth about 80 million baht....
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Colonel, doctor accused of B60m medical fraud at veterans’ hospital
Police have arrested a retired colonel and a doctor at the Veterans General Hospital for alleged embezzlement through the resale of overprescribed medication worth about 60 million baht....
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LPG tanker aground on Koh Lan beach, Pattaya
CHON BURI - An unloaded LPG tanker ran aground on rocks at a beach on Koh Lan early on Tuesday morning. ...
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House votes down censure motion against PM
The House voted down the Opposition's censure motion against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra during its brief session on Wednesday morning....
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North and Northeast form most areas covered with unsafe dust levels
The unsafe levels of ultrafine dust were detected in the North, the Northeast and parts of other regions over the past 24 hours, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda)....
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North and Northeast most dust polluted regions
The unsafe levels of ultrafine dust were detected in the North, the Northeast and parts of other regions over the past 24 hours, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda)....
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Govt ramps up iris scanning for migrant workers
The Ministry of Public Health has proposed that the cabinet greenlight an iris-scanning system for nationwide use in registering migrant workers to ensure their right to proper healthcare services....
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Transport agencies beef up services for Songkran Festival
Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has instructed all relevant agencies to prepare for a surge of travellers during the upcoming Songkran Festival....
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Trat buoyed by tourist traffic as Songkran nears
Trat province, including the popular resort island Koh Chang, is expecting high occupancy rates at its hotels and other tourist accommodations during the upcoming Water Festival....
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Uyghur row triggers bust-up
Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has called opposition MP Kannavee Suebsaeng "a big liar" following the MP's criticism of the government's deportation of the Uyghurs to China....
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Radioactive waste probed
The Ministry of Industry has launched a probe into the illegal import of around 10,262 tonnes of powdery waste containing radioactive caesium-137, with documents falsely declaring the material to be zinc concentrate....
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B1-billion gambling site smashed
Police have arrested four people with suspected links to an illegal online gambling network with more than 1 billion baht circulating in its bank accounts....
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Paetongtarn lays down tax challenge
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday challenged the opposition to submit a complaint to the Revenue Department if it wants an investigation into whether she avoided paying inheritance tax worth 218.7 million baht....
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Suriya denies secret rail deals
Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has denied the opposition’s allegations that the government is secretly trying to seal two “super deals” worth more than 100 billion baht with the concessionaire for the long-delayed high-speed rail project linking Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and U-Tapao airports....
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Ugandan prostitutes nabbed in Phuket
PHUKET: Police arrested five Ugandan women on Tuesday and later fined them for prostitution in the Patong area of this resort island....
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Chiang Mai rejoins list of top 10 polluted cities
Chiang Mai’s air quality remains critical as wildfires continue to burn, ranking the capital of this northern province as the eighth-worst city in the world for air pollution on Tuesday....
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Premier says land holdings all legal during debate
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra defended her family’s land ownership and business activities on Tuesday as they came under intense scrutiny during a lengthy censure debate, saying they are fully legal....
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Premier says land holdings all legal
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra defended her family’s land ownership and business activities on Tuesday as they came under intense scrutiny during a lengthy censure debate, saying they are fully legal....
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Phumtham plays down border dispute
Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has played down talk of a territorial conflict between Thailand and Cambodia and urged all sides to exercise restraint....
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NOCT presidential election marred by walkout
The election for the new president of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand (NOCT), held on March 25, was overshadowed by controversy as candidate Suchai Pornchaisakudom staged a walkout in protest over the selection of athlete voters....
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Three arrests after German assaulted in Pattaya
PATTAYA - Police arrested three men after a German tourist was beaten to the ground and kicked early on Tuesday morning by a gang on Beach Road. ...
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Opposition asks if PM lied about her father's 'serious illness'
The Opposition has pointed out that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra told reporters her father Thaksin was healthy just two days before he returned to Thailand, and questioned why he was then deemed "seriously ill" and spent his prison term in the comfort of the Police General Hospital. ...
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Thailand moves up 9 places in World Happiness rankings
Thailand moved up nine places to be 49th in the World Happiness Report rankings for 2024 - and the third-happiest in Asean....
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Fire on bus carrying pupils on field trip, all safe
TRAT - A fire broke out in the rear compartment of a bus carrying students home from a field trip shortly before they arrived back at their school in Bo Rai district....
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Censure debate resumes, PM's knowledge questioned
The censure debate against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra resumed at parliament on Tuesday morning with the opposition-core People's Party seriously questioning gaps in her knowledge and citing numeros examples....
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9,500 online links to vape products blocked
The Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DES) has blocked more than 9,500 URLs involved in selling e-cigarettes in the past year, according to the government....
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DES blocks 9,000 URLs with vape links
The Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DES) has blocked more than 9,500 URLs involved in selling e-cigarettes in the past year, according to the government....
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Thailand Considers Shortening Visa Extension Period for Chinese Tourists
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Bangkok– The Tourism and Sports Ministry of Thailand is reportedly considering a change to its visa policy for Chinese visitors, one of the country’s largest tourist demographics. According to sources within the ministry, the current 90-day visa extension period could be slashed to just 30 days, aligning it more closely with the average length of […] Thailand Considers Shortening Visa Extension Period for Chinese Tourists -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Thai Cabinet Approves Proposal to Nominate Loy Krathong Festival for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Bangkok, Thailand – On Thursday, March 27, 2025, the Thai Cabinet approved a document to propose the Loy Krathong festival for inclusion on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The document, titled “Loy Krathong: Traditional Water-Honouring Festival in Thailand,” was greenlit during a […] Thai Cabinet Approves Proposal to Nominate Loy Krathong Festival for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Father Ray Special Childrens School and Mahatai Special Development Center to Host Four Satisfactions Concert Charity Event to Build Vocational Training Facility for Special Needs Children
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya- Earlier this week, at the Mahatai Conference Center in Pattaya, Mr. Patcharapat Sritanyanon, Banglamung District Chief, joined Mr. Poramese Ngampichet, Mayor of Pattaya, Father Sukhum Thanasink, President of the Mahatai Foundation for the Development of Persons with Disabilities, and Mrs. Thikhamphon Sri-akkhachan, President of the 2nd Cohort of Pattaya City Senior School, to hold […] Father Ray Special Childrens School and Mahatai Special Development Center to Host Four Satisfactions Concert Charity Event to Build Vocational Training Facility for Special Needs Children -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Pattaya Officially Receives Asia Beach Festival 2025 Award for Pattaya International Fireworks Festival
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya (March 27, 2025) – Pattaya continues to shine on the global stage. The city has clinched the prestigious Pattaya International Fireworks Festival award at the Asia Beach Festival 2025, an event organized by the International Festival & Events Association Asia (IFEA Asia). The ceremony took place from March 19-21, 2025, at the Gyeongju Hwabaek […] Pattaya Officially Receives Asia Beach Festival 2025 Award for Pattaya International Fireworks Festival -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Baby Zebra at Khao Kheow Open Zoo Named Lai Thai, Celebrate School Break with Adorable New Star
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Chonburi, Thailand – Mr. Narongwit Chodchoi, Director of Khao Kheow Open Zoo, announced today, March 27th, 2025, that the zoo’s newest member, a female baby zebra born late last year, has officially been named “Lai Thai” following a public voting campaign. The young zebra, introduced to visitors on November 6, 2024, has quickly become a […] Baby Zebra at Khao Kheow Open Zoo Named Lai Thai, Celebrate School Break with Adorable New Star -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Second Public Hearing Held for Sriracha Tugboat Co., Ltds Pier Extension Project Proposal
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Sriracha, Thailand – On March 27, 2025, a second public hearing was held at the Ao Udom Community Pavilion in Sriracha District, to gather public opinions on the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a pier extension project proposed by Sriracha Tugboat Co., Ltd. The meeting was chaired by Mrs. Panida Panthuchot, the District Chief of […] Second Public Hearing Held for Sriracha Tugboat Co., Ltds Pier Extension Project Proposal -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Waitress Appeals to Media Over Stalled Assault Case in Pattaya
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, Thailand – On March 27, 2025, at 9:30 PM, Ms. Bua, last name withheld, a 28-year-old waitress, submitted video evidence to the press, highlighting what she called a lack of progress in a police investigation following a violent assault by her coworkers. The incident occurred on March 23 in front of an entertainment venue […] Waitress Appeals to Media Over Stalled Assault Case in Pattaya -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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A Perfect Place in Pattaya For a Couples Date: Casa Pascal Restaurant
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Let’s take a look at a place where many couples can go on a date. We believe many couples would be interested in this location for sure, as it is a restaurant with a warm, romantic atmosphere. It’s also a great spot for families or groups of friends to sit and enjoy together. 🌻 Casa […] A Perfect Place in Pattaya For a Couples Date: Casa Pascal Restaurant -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Experience Delicious Food and Delightful Offers at Primo Italian Bistro and Wine Bar in Jomtien!
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Everyone, today we’re going to introduce you to an Italian restaurant that will make you enjoy both the food and the delightful offers at Primo Italian Bistro and Wine Bar! This restaurant has a stylish yet cozy atmosphere, with attentive staff who take great care of every guest. They offer a variety of menu options, […] Experience Delicious Food and Delightful Offers at Primo Italian Bistro and Wine Bar in Jomtien! -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Looking to Get a Beautiful Smile in Pattaya? Look No Further!
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Today, let’s get to know the dentist who helps everyone achieve beautiful teeth and a bright smile at Arunroj Dental Clinic. This esteemed dentist is Dr. Krich Homklai. If you are interested in any kind of dental treatment, Dr. Krich can provide detailed and easy-to-understand consultations. His expertise, especially in orthodontics and teeth alignment, has […] Looking to Get a Beautiful Smile in Pattaya? Look No Further! -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Pattaya Delivery Riders Suspicion Over Mango Delivery Leads to Trans Woman Drug Arrest
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — A Pattaya delivery rider’s suspicion over an oddly wrapped bag of mangoes led to the arrest of a drug buyer caught with crystal meth hidden inside. At 4:30 AM on March 27th, Pattaya Police received a report from a delivery rider who came to the station after discovering that a customer had hidden […] Pattaya Delivery Riders Suspicion Over Mango Delivery Leads to Trans Woman Drug Arrest -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Trans Woman in Pattaya Robbed By Cambodian Man Met on Dating App
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — A 26-year-old trans woman in Pattaya was robbed by a Cambodian man she met on a dating app, who took her valuables and disappeared. On March 26th, local reporters received a complaint from Kritsana, a 26-year-old transgender woman, who fell victim to a Cambodian man she met through a popular dating app. The […] Trans Woman in Pattaya Robbed By Cambodian Man Met on Dating App -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Marine park chief shunted over illegal ticket sales
The head of a popular national park in Phangnga province has been transferred pending an investigation into illegal sales of entry tickets to the park under his supervision....
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PM in Phuket to promote ‘soft power’
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is scheduled to be in Phuket on Friday to discuss economic stimulus and promote soft power for sustainable tourism in southern Thailand....
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Veterans’ hospital drug scam probe widens
Authorities are expanding their investigation into embezzlement allegations at the Veterans General Hospital (VGH), where overprescribed medication worth approximately 60 million baht was reportedly resold....
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72 People Arrested in Raid on Chinese Nominee Company Network in Samut Prakan
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Samut Prakan, March 27th, 2025 — The Thai Economic Crime Suppression Division raided an accounting firm in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, and a luxury residence near Suvarnabhumi Airport. The crackdown uncovered a Chinese-run “nominee” company registration operation, illegally facilitating business registrations for foreign nationals. The operation led to the arrest of 72 individuals, including 51 […] 72 People Arrested in Raid on Chinese Nominee Company Network in Samut Prakan -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Deputy PM unperturbed by Senate poll probe
Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai insists he is unfazed by the prospect of the Constitutional Court hearing a case about interference in the Senate election that could cost him his cabinet position....
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Thai Cabinet Approves Draft Entertainment Complex Bill, Limits Casinos to 10 Percent of Property Space
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- National — The Thai Cabinet today approved a draft law regulating comprehensive entertainment complexes, capping casino space at 10% of the property. Key updates to the bill include the joint oversight of the law by the Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, as well as expanded powers for the Policy Committee to recommend policies […] Thai Cabinet Approves Draft Entertainment Complex Bill, Limits Casinos to 10 Percent of Property Space -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Thailand Unveils Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand unveils the Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025, featuring 100+ events nationwide to celebrate Thai New Year, now UNESCO-listed. The post Thailand Unveils Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025 appeared first on TAT Newsroom....
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72 arrested in raid on accounting firm using Thai nominees
Police arrested 51 Thais and 21 Chinese nationals from an accounting firm accused of establishing companies using Thai nominees for foreign businesses during a raid in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province on Wednesday....
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Thai cabinet approves casino bill
Thailand’s cabinet on Thursday approved a draft law for casinos and entertainment complexes, as the government looks to attract more tourists and build a major gaming industry....
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Thailand Tourism Festival 2025 Opens in Bangkok
Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, Mr. Sorawong Thienthong, presided over the opening ceremony of the 43rd Thailand Tourism Festival 2025 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Running until 30 March, the event features nine themed zones under TAT’s ‘Partnership 360 Strategy’, highlighting regional destinations, cultural soft power, and sustainable tourism. The post Thailand Tourism Festival 2025 Opens in Bangkok appeared first on TAT Newsroom....
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Thai Restaurant Sales Down 40 Percent in Q1, Hopes Rest on Songkran Boost
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand, March 26th, 2025 — Thaniwan Kulmongkol, the president of the Thai Restaurant Association, reported that the restaurant sector saw a sharp 40% decline in consumer spending in the first quarter of 2025 due to slow economic recovery and stagnant incomes. Many consumers are cutting back on spending, saving instead for key festivals like the […] Thai Restaurant Sales Down 40 Percent in Q1, Hopes Rest on Songkran Boost -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Singaporean sought for death of Thai girlfriend
Police are looking for a Singaporean man who was seen with his Thai girlfriend at a condominium building in Bangkok where she was found dead shortly afterward....
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Thailand Signs MOU with Formula One, Aiming to Host Race in 2028
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand, March 25th, 2025 — Dr. Gongsak Yodmani, Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT), announced that Thailand has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Formula 1, setting the goal to host a Grand Prix in 2028. The initial plan is to hold the race in Chatuchak, Bangkok, pending final preparations. Dr. Gongsak […] Thailand Signs MOU with Formula One, Aiming to Host Race in 2028 -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Unsafe smog levels in North, Northeast, parts of Central Plain, East
People in the North, the Northeast and parts of the Central Plain and the East suffered hazardous levels of ultrafine dust over the past 24 hours as of Thursday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency....
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Unsafe smog levels in North, Northeast, parts of Central Plains, East
People in the North, the Northeast and parts of the Central Plains and the East experienced hazardous levels of ultrafine dust within the past 24 hours as of Thursday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda)....
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Thai Enquirer News Summary – March 27, 2025
The post Thai Enquirer News Summary – March 27, 2025 appeared first on Thai Enquirer....
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Task force to probe Social Security Fund investment record
The Social Security Board (SSB) will form a task force to review past Social Security Fund (SSF) investments amid financial management concerns following the purchase of a building allegedly at an inflated price....
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First phase of M8 motorway work set to begin in 2027
The first phase of the Motorway 8 (M8) project connecting Nakhon Pathom to Ratchaburi will begin in 2027, Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit said....
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Labour minister aims for nationwide B400 minimum wage by May 1
Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has pledged to increase the daily minimum wage to 400 baht nationwide by May 1, along with support measures for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)....
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Minimum wage rise by May 1: Phiphat
Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn pledges a 400-baht wage increase by May 1, along with support measures for small and medium-sized (SME) businesses....
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Phuket gets two open-top EV buses
Phuket will launch two 18-seat open-top EV buses to promote tourism....
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Another Bhumjaithai MP hit with 10-year ban
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Mukdawan Luengsinil, the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) MP for Nakhon Si Thammarat, cannot contest or vote in an election for the next decade as punishment for violating the election law....
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BJT sees 2nd MP hit with 10-year ban
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Mukdawan Luengsinil, the Bhumjaithai Party's (BJT) MP for Nakhon Si Thammarat, cannot contest or vote in an election for the next decade as punishment for violating the election law....
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Cyber law revamp nears finish
A proposed amendment to an executive decree on cybercrime prevention and suppression is expected to be finalised within a week, says Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong....
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Political experts split on censure outcome
Political analysts offered mixed assessments on the two-day censure debate in which Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was the sole target....
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Khon Kaen school janitor accused of sexual abuse
The well-known Sai Mai Tong Rod (Sai Mai Must Survive) webpage is asking authorities to keep a close watch on the investigation in which a school janitor has been accused of sexually abusing school girls, including a kindergartener, in Khon Kaen....
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Activist demands focus on janitor probe
The well-known Sai Mai Tong Rod (Sai Mai Must Survive) webpage is asking authorities to keep a close watch on the investigation in which a school janitor has been accused of sexually abusing school girls, including a kindergartener, in Khon Kaen....
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Task force to probe SSF investment record
The Social Security Board (SSB) will form a task force to review past Social Security Fund (SSF) investments amid financial management concerns following the purchase of a building allegedly at an inflated price....
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Thai PM Paetongtarn Survives No-Confidence Vote with 319 Votes of Support
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand, at 10:00 AM on March 26th, 2025 — the Thai House of Representatives held a vote on a no-confidence motion against Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Out of 487 members who voted, 319 supported the prime minister, 162 voted against her, and 7 abstained. The motion was led by opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut and followed […] Thai PM Paetongtarn Survives No-Confidence Vote with 319 Votes of Support -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Thai Transport Department Boosts Safety and Capacity for Songkran Travel
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand, March 26th, 2025 — Jirut Wisanchit, Director-General of the Department of Land Transport (DLT), announced preparations for increased passenger traffic during this year’s Songkran festival. The DLT has coordinated with the Transport Company Limited (BorKorSor) to ensure enough buses are available, as demand typically rises 2–3 times during festivals. The DLT has arranged for […] Thai Transport Department Boosts Safety and Capacity for Songkran Travel -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Pattaya Launches Public Space and Traffic Overhaul for a Smarter City
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya Pattaya is stepping up its management efforts with new projects to reclaim public spaces and tackle traffic congestion, aiming to create a safer and more organized city for residents and visitors alike. Pattaya City Mayor Mr. Poramase Ngampichet is implementing urban management projects to improve the city’s quality of life for both residents and […] Pattaya Launches Public Space and Traffic Overhaul for a Smarter City -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Thai Interior Ministry Cracks Down on Illegal Daily Condo Rentals by Foreign Investors in Pattaya
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, March 26, 2025 – The Thai Ministry of the Interior has ordered the Department of Provincial Administration to intensify its efforts in prosecuting illegal daily condominium rentals operated by foreign investors, targeting three locations in Pattaya. This follows reports that foreigners, especially Chinese nationals, have been purchasing multiple condominium units and renting them out […] Thai Interior Ministry Cracks Down on Illegal Daily Condo Rentals by Foreign Investors in Pattaya -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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PM rules out cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has confirmed a cabinet reshuffle is not on the cards after she sailed through a no-confidence motion, securing overwhelming support from lawmakers in parliament on Wednesday....
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Charter court accepts senators’ complaint
The Constitutional Court has accepted a petition filed by 92 senators, asking it to rule on whether Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong should lose their posts for interfering in the Senate election process....
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Thailand Launches E-Cigarette Reporting Feature on Thang Rath App
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Bangkok, March 26, 2025 – The Prime Minister’s Office announced on Wednesday that the public can now report sellers and users of e-cigarettes through the Thang Rath mobile application. This new feature aims to combat the illegal trade of e-cigarettes, which remain banned in Thailand. The Thang Rath app, initially developed for government services like […] Thailand Launches E-Cigarette Reporting Feature on Thang Rath App -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Mother and Son Injured in Overturned SUV Accident on Highway 331 in Banglamung
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Banglamung — A mother and her young son were injured after their SUV overturned on Highway 331 in Banglamung when a front tire suddenly burst. At 11:06 AM on March 26th, the Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Rescue Center received a report of a car accident on Highway 331. Upon receiving the report, rescue volunteers were immediately […] Mother and Son Injured in Overturned SUV Accident on Highway 331 in Banglamung -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Pattaya News - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment....
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Colonel, doctor accused of B80m medical fraud at Veterans Hospital
Police have arrested a retired colonel and a doctor at the Veterans General Hospital for alleged embezzlement through the resale of overprescribed medication worth about 80 million baht....
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Colonel, doctor accused of B60m medical fraud at veterans’ hospital
Police have arrested a retired colonel and a doctor at the Veterans General Hospital for alleged embezzlement through the resale of overprescribed medication worth about 60 million baht....