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Rayong’s Mangrove Forest: A Restored Urban Oasis

25 October 2024 10:23

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RAYONG, Oct 25 (TNA) – Rayong’s mangrove forest, a unique natural gem spanning over 500 rai (about 200 acres), has been revitalized into a thriving ecosystem and a new urban lung. Located adjacent to the city, this coastal woodland offers visitors a chance to explore nature trails, take boat tours through mangrove forests, and participate […]

Steam Train Rides to Honour King Chulalongkorn

24 October 2024 13:29

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AYUTTHAYA, Oct 24 (TNA) – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) operated a special steam train service on October 23, King Chulalongkorn Day, to commemorate the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), who is renowned for introducing railways to Thailand. The historic train journey took passengers from Bangkok to Ayutthaya, allowing them to experience a […]

Muay Thai Experts Train U.S. Troops

24 October 2024 11:37

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HAWAII, Oct 24 (TNA) – Thai Army has dispatched a team of Muay Thai trainers to Hawaii’s Schofield Barracks as part of a military soft power initiative supported by Pimol Srivikorn, chairman of the Soft Power Muaythai subcommittee. The training program, running from October 20 to November 2, 2024, aims to teach traditional Thai boxing […]

Car Bomb Rocks Southern Thailand

24 October 2024 10:06

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PATTANI, Oct 24 (TNA) – A car bomb exploded in Pattani province early on Thursday, resulting in minor injuries to two police officers. The blast occurred around 12.15 a.m. local time near the Panare police station and district office, according to local authorities. The perpetrators had parked a stolen car at the scene and detonated […]

Chinese Suspect Arrested After Bt12 mln Heist

22 October 2024 15:53

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BANGKOK, Oct 22 (TNA) – The police have arrested one of five suspects involved in a high-profile robbery of two Chinese businessmen in Bangkok’s Huay Khwang district. The incident occurred on October 19 when the group stormed into the victim’s office, threatened him with a gun, and made off with 3.2 million baht in cash. […]

Chiang Mai Traders Demand Garbage Removal After Flood

22 October 2024 14:17

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CHIANG MAI, Oct 22 (TNA) – Local vendors at Muang Mai Market in Chiang Mai have urged authorities to expedite the removal of flood-damaged garbage that has been piling up on the roadside for over a week. Piles of garbage, a mix of flood debris and market waste, have been a persistent eyesore along the […]

Chinese Tourist Accused of Using Slingshot in Khao Kheow Open Zoo

22 October 2024 11:31

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CHONBURI, Oct 22 (TNA) – Security officials at Khao Kheow Open Zoo have filed a police report against a Chinese tourist who was caught on video using a slingshot within the zoo grounds, near the tiger enclosure. Based on the video that went viral online, the security team has identified the slingshot user as a […]

Ruling Party Leaders Gather for Dinner Hosted by PM

22 October 2024 10:22

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BANGKOK, Oct 22 (TNA) – The ruling Pheu Thai party hosted a dinner for her coalition government’s leaders on Monday evening. The event held at the Rosewood Hotel marked the first formal gathering of the ruling party since Paetongtarn assumed office. Paetongtarn personally greeted the attendees, including Deputy Prime Ministers and ministers from various parties […]

Govt Officials Under Investigation for Deadly School Bus Fire

21 October 2024 16:33

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BANGKOK, Oct 21 (TNA) – Deputy Commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau, Pol. Maj. Gen. Jaroonkiat Pankaew, has revealed that a probe into the deadly school bus fire has uncovered potential involvement of government officials. The investigation, he said, suggests that multiple government agencies could face legal action for their alleged roles in the tragedy. […]

Thai FM Sends Advisors to Cambodia to Promote Seamless Tourism

21 October 2024 15:38

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PHNOM PENH, Oct 21 (TNA) – Thailand’s Foreign Minister has dispatched advisors to Cambodia to spearhead a “6 Countries, 1 Destination” tourism initiative, aiming to create seamless travel experiences across the region. Dusit Menapan and Chayika Wongnapachant advisors to the Thai Foreign Minister, met with Cambodian Tourism Minister Huot Hak to discuss facilitating cross-border travel […]

Doi Inthanon Welcomes Winter Visitors

21 October 2024 12:59

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CHIANG MAI, Oct 21 (TNA) – The highest peak in Thailand, Doi Inthanon, is already feeling the nip of winter as temperatures drop. The mountain is drawing in tourists eager to experience the first chill of the season and witness the magnificent sea of mist that blankets the landscape. As the sun rises, casting its […]

Rohingya Smugglers Arrested, Three Dead

18 October 2024 15:58

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CHUMPHON, Oct 18 (TNA) – The police have arrested two suspects in connection with the smuggling of Rohingya migrants that resulted in three deaths, local authorities said on Friday. The arrests came after 26 Rohingya were abandoned in a forested area in Chumphon province’s Lang Suan district on Thursday evening. Closed-circuit camera footage captured the […]