Tragic news from Pattaya as a young Russian tourist and his Thai girlfriend lost their lives in a speedboat accident. This serves as a reminder for tourists to follow safety measures and restrictions in popular destinations. Pattaya TouristSafety TravelResponsibly Thailand RIPEnrikeRakhman RIPTaichaisong
In an effort to attract more tourists, Thai Airways International (THAI) is planning to serve more international destinations during the upcoming high season. One of the significant moves is resuming flights to Istanbul, Turkey, a crucial aviation gateway to Asia, Europe, and Africa. The service was previously discontinued in 1994.
Koh Samui City Municipality held a successful council meeting addressing important issues such as social welfare, urban planning, and public health services. The council members made significant decisions and concluded the meeting efficiently. KohSamui CouncilMeeting SocialWelfare UrbanPlanning PublicHealth Efficiency
Deputy national police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn has filed a complaint against the police application for a search warrant, claiming that important information was misrepresented. Surachate also stated that his subordinates who were arrested during the police operation for alleged online gambling will file complaints. SurachateHakparn PoliceMisrepresentation ThailandTourism
“Central Investigation Bureau takes charge of Kamnan Nok case after two highway police officers were shot. The case has been divided into four groups, with one group of 15 officers accused of malfeasance. investigation police crime Thailand KamnanNok CIB bidcollusion”
“Phuket ready to welcome Chinese and Kazakhstani tourists with visafree scheme! Despite delays, Phuket Tourism Association is optimistic about the upcoming Chinese New Year. Let’s make it happen with PhuketTourism YearoftheDragon ChineseNewYear KazakhstaniTourists TravelGoals VacationTime”
On September 9, 2023, at 3:00 pm, the Koh Samui Municipality teamed up with the Street King group for an unforgettable event. Top officials, community representatives, and members of the public gathered at Pier 1 (Lomprayah) in front of Thon to witness a remarkable display of over 50 supercars.
As Thailand’s government faces the challenge of maintaining a balanced foreign policy amidst intense rivalry between the United States and China, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has embarked on key international visits, starting with the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) in New York. In the U.S., he held talks with national leaders, heads of international organizations, and global company executives such as Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk. PM Srettha’s upcoming visit to China further reflects the government’s efforts to maintain equilibrium in its relations with both superpowers.
The southern land bridge megaproject, valued at approximately 1 trillion baht, aims to enhance connectivity and boost economic development in Thailand’s southern region. Initiated by the PrayutChanocha government in 2021, the land bridge project complements the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiative and is designed to connect the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand via Ranong and Chumphon provinces. The project is set to improve the nation’s land and marine infrastructure.
Royal Phuket Marina (RPM) has recently been recognized as Thailand’s leading sustainable marina, acquiring the prestigious Carbon Footprint Organisation (CFO) certification from the TGO Authority. This achievement marks a significant step in RPM’s journey to become the world’s first carbonneutral marina, an ambitious objective that involves drastically reducing emissions and implementing further carbon offsetting measures.