Thailand News Archives - Page 21 of 49

Chiang Mai Airport 24-Hour Proposal Faces Local Opposition

richard1 year ago6 mins

Chiang Mai residents oppose plans for their airport to operate 24/7 over concerns of sleep disruption caused by aircraft noise and vibrations. The airport is considering this extension to accommodate the rise in tourism, but feedback from a recent public hearing attended by local leaders and airport officials will be considered before a final decision is made. ChiangMaiAirport Tourism PublicHearing SleepDisruption NoisePollution Vibrations LocalFeedback

Thai Worker Tragically Killed in Hamas Attack

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A Thai worker named Pitak Tolang was shot and killed by Hamas while trying to escape an attack in Israel. Pitak had been working in Israel for 20 years and was married to an Israeli woman with a daughter named Jimmy. Thailand Israel Hamas workabroad tragedy

Thai Citizens in France Advised to Stay Cautious

richard1 year ago5 mins

🚨 ATTENTION THAI CITIZENS IN FRANCE 🚨 The Thai embassy in Paris has advised all its citizens to be cautious and avoid crowded areas and tourist hotspots due to the national threat alert being raised to the maximum level. Stay informed and follow any instructions issued by French authorities. ThailandEmbassy FranceAlert StaySafe EmergencyContact

Improved Maritime Safety Measures for Andaman Sea Visitors

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Region 5 Marine Office is enhancing maritime safety measures to ensure visitor wellbeing during the high season in the Andaman Sea, including enforcing regulations, verifying licenses and permits, and conducting inspections. These measures aim to boost visitor confidence in the region’s safety, particularly with the introduction of a visafree scheme and an expected increase in visitors, including from China. MaritimeSafety AndamanSea VisaFree TourismBoost ChinaTourism

Man Arrested for Fraud and Falsification: The Royal Connection Scam

richard1 year ago5 mins

“Fraudster posing as a Royal Bureau official caught scamming restaurants in Bangkok. Always verify credentials before entering into any transactions. BangkokScam RoyalBureauScam ThailandTourism”

Near-Death Experience at Rail Crossing: A Driver’s Close Call

richard1 year ago6 mins

A driver in Chaiya district narrowly escaped death after his pickup truck was struck by an expressway train at a railway crossing. Let’s prioritize safety education and awareness to prevent such incidents from happening in the future. railwaysafety safetyfirst tourism chiangmai thailand safetyawareness

Combating Illicit Meat Trade: A Joint Effort between Police and Agriculture Ministry

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Thailand’s Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry is teaming up with the police to tackle illegal meat wholesalers following a deadly incident during a raid. The ministry is working to improve procedures and safeguard human life during future crackdowns. Thailand agriculture police meat raids cooperation livestock protection

Nationwide Gun Crackdown in Thailand: Over 2,000 Illegal Firearms Seized

richard1 year ago6 mins

“Thai authorities have seized over 2,000 illegal firearms and arrested 1,593 suspects in a nationwide crackdown to curb gun violence sparked by the tragic shooting at Siam Paragon shopping mall. Let’s help promote safety and reduce risks by saying no to illegal guns. thailand guncontrol safety stopillegalguns reduceviolence”

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Extended Operating Hours for Night Entertainment Venues

richard1 year ago5 mins

Exciting news for night owls in Thailand! The government is considering extending operating hours of night entertainment venues until 4 am. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to enjoy the nightlife even more! 🌃🎉 NightEntertainment ExtendedOperatingHours Thailand KhaoSanRoad Nightlife PartyTime ExploreThailand

Strengthening Thai-Malaysian Relations

richard1 year ago5 mins

Thailand and Malaysia are teaming up to boost economic cooperation and bilateral trade. The goal is to transform the ThaiMalaysian border into a growth area and improve connectivity and trade ties. Thailand Malaysia economiccooperation ASEAN bilateraltrade tourism borderconnectivity peacenprosperity