Thailand News Archives - Page 27 of 49

The Upcoming Verdict in the Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen Case

richard1 year ago6 mins

“Verdict in the trial of four national park officials, including the former chief of Kaeng Krachan National Park, accused of the enforced disappearance and murder of indigenous rights activist Porlajee ‘Billy’ Rakchongcharoen is expected this Thursday a significant case for the rights of indigenous communities in Thailand. This final judgement will have a profound impact on the accountability of the officials and the future of justice in Thailand. humanrights indigenousrights justiceforbilly thailand kaengkrachannationalpark”

Tragic Accident: Young Tourist Loses Life in Off-Limits Speedboat Collision

richard1 year ago6 mins

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

Thai Airways Expands Flight Network for Tourist Season

richard1 year ago3 mins

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.

Big Joke Files Complaint Over Search Warrant Misrepresentation

richard1 year ago7 mins

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

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Central Investigation Bureau Ensures Unbiased Probe into Kamnan Nok Case

richard1 year ago7 mins

“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”

Boosting Phuket Tourism: The Role of Chinese and Kazakhstani Visitors

richard1 year ago7 mins

“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”

Navigating Foreign Relations: Thailand’s Balanced Approach

richard1 year ago4 mins

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.

Massive Meth and Heroin Seizures Follow Border Gunfight

richard1 year ago4 mins

Late on Saturday night, a government border force located in Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province clashed with a group of about 10 suspected drug couriers. Following a signal to stop for a search, the group opened fire, leading to a fiveminute firefight. The standoff continued until the government patrol called in two teams for reinforcement.

DNA Test Results Linked to Baby Remains Found in Bang Sue District

richard1 year ago3 mins

Songsak Songsaeng, a 46yearold man, was recently arrested along with his current wife, Sunan Nahuanin, aged 40, for the alleged murder of their 2yearold daughter. During the interrogation, Songsak confessed to killing four sons, all born to one of his three former wives. The case caught the attention of the public and triggered a thorough investigation.

Thailand’s Balanced Foreign Policy: A New Approach

richard1 year ago5 mins

As the global political landscape continues to shift, Thailand’s government faces the challenge of maintaining a balanced foreign policy between the United States and China. With Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin making his first international trip to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) in New York, he has engaged in discussions with national leaders, executives from global companies, and key figures at both bilateral and multilateral levels. This move is seen as an attempt to strike a balance between Thailand’s relations with both China and the US, a crucial aspect of the country’s foreign policy.