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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 […]

Koh Mak: Thailand’s First Low-Carbon Tourism Model

18 October 2024 14:19

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TRAT, Oct 18 (TNA) – Koh Mak, besides its natural beauty, is also a model for eco-friendly and low-carbon tourism. Koh Mak, a pristine island in Trat province has become a pioneer in sustainable tourism, driven by the local community’s commitment to preserving its natural environment. With a growing number of long-staying foreign tourists, Koh […]

PM Attends Nong Khai’s Naga Fireball Festival

18 October 2024 11:25

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NONG KHAI, Oct 18 (TNA) – Thousands of locals and tourists flocked to the northeastern province of Nong Khai on Thursday to witness the Mythical Serpent (Naga) Fireball phenomenon, which occurred annually during the end of the Buddhist Lent. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra participated in the event, featuring a traditional blessing ceremony in Phon Pisai […]

Luxury Cars Seized from the Icon Group Executives

17 October 2024 16:03

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BANGKOK, Oct 17 (TNA) – A fleet of luxury cars, including Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Bentley, Maybach, Porsche, and a classic Ford Mustang, with a combined value of over 100 million baht, has been seized from the suspects in the recent “The iCon Group” case. The vehicles were parked in front of the Central Investigation Bureau. Police […]

EU Reaffirms Commitment to Strategic Partnership with Morocco

17 October 2024 15:58

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BRUSSELS, Oct 17 (TNA) – The European Union has reiterated its strong commitment to its strategic partnership with Morocco, following a European Court of Justice ruling earlier this month that annulled the two parties’ agriculture and fisheries agreements. Josep Borrell, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, made the statement on behalf […]

Spectacular Illuminated Boat Festival Draws Crowds in Nakhon Phanom

17 October 2024 11:13

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NAKHON PHANOM, Oct 17 (TNA) – Thousands of tourists are flocking to Thailand’s northeastern Nakhon Phanom province for the annual Illuminated Boat Procession Festival, a centuries-old Buddhist tradition marking the end of the rainy season retreat. The festival, which runs from October 8-18, features elaborately decorated boats illuminated with thousands of lights floating down the […]