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Court schedules ruling on PM’s removal petition for August 14

23 July 2024 10:20

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BANGKOK, July 25 (TNA) – August will be a crucial month for Thai politics. Following the Constitutional Court’s scheduled ruling on the dissolution of the Move Forward Party on August 7, the latest development is that yesterday, the Court set August 14 as the date to read its ruling on the petition to remove the […]

Thailand to Open Digital Wallet Registration Next Week

23 July 2024 16:23

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BANGKOK, July 24 (TNA) – The Thai government will open registration for its 10,000 baht digital wallet scheme from August 1 to September 15 through the “Thang Rath” app, aiming to stimulate the economy. Officials are confident the funds will be available for use by year-end. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said […]

IRAP ROBOT from KMUTNB Wins World Rescue Robot Championship

23 July 2024 15:29

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Netherlands, July 24 (TNA) – IRAP ROBOT, the rescue robot team from King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB), has emerged victorious at the WORLD ROBOCUP RESCUE 2024, claiming their 10th world championship title in the competition held in Eindhoven, Netherlands. In addition, they received two more awards: the Best in Class Mobility Award, […]

Govt to Start Buying Invasive Fish on Aug 1

23 July 2024 11:04

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BANGKOK, July 24 (TNA) – Thailand’s agriculture minister Thammanat Prompao agreed to set a purchasing price of 15 baht ($0.43) per kilogram for the invasive species, black-chin tilapia, which will be collected at designated points starting August 1. The government plans to use the fish for human consumption, animal feed, and liquid biofertilizers as the […]

How Thailand Turns Invasive Alien Fish Species Crisis into Opportunity: Thailand Stories by TNA

23 July 2024 18:54

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As Thailand faces invasive blackchin tilapia threatening its ecosystem and fishing industry, a restaurant offers a tasty solution to the problem.

Thailand’s Extended Visa Exemption : Thailand Stories by TNA

23 July 2024 18:10

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Thailand expands its 60-day visa-free scheme to 93 countries/territories, starting from 15 July, 2024.

Six Vietnamese Found Dead in Hotel: Cyanide Poisoning Suspected

23 July 2024 16:05

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BANGKOK, July 17 (TNA) – Thai police have confirmed that six Vietnamese nationals – three men and three women were found dead in a luxury hotel room in Bangkok’s upscale Ratchaprasong area, with authorities believing the incident to be a case of murder-suicide linked to a debt dispute. According to police statements, one of the […]

Blackchin Tilapia Fish Found in Inner Bangkok

23 July 2024 16:26

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BANGKOK, July 16 (TNA) – Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt visited Makkasan Pond to inspect the situation after a large number of blackchin tilapia fish were found floating. Governor Chadchart revealed that yesterday water was drained to prepare for incoming rain to prevent flooding. The large number of fish was observed because they were gathering in […]

Visa Exemption for 93 Countries for 60 Days Now Effective

23 July 2024 15:42

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BANGKOK, July 16 (TNA) – The announcement of the 60-day visa-free stay for tourists and short-term business visitors from 93 countries and territories worldwide is now in effect. Yesterday (July 15), the Royal Gazette website published the Ministry of Interior’s announcement listing countries and territories whose passport holders, or those using passport substitute documents, entering […]

NBTC Suspends Million “Ghost” SIMs

23 July 2024 12:04

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BANGKOK, July 16 (TNA) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) of Thailand, in collaboration with the Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO), has launched a major operation to regulate mobile banking and combat call center scams, suspending 1,096,000 phone numbers belonging to users with more than 101 SIM cards. Pol. Gen. Nathathorn Prousoontorn, a member […]

Urgent Action to Regulate Tourism in Pai

23 July 2024 20:04

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MAE HONG SON, July 15 (TNA) – The Governor of Mae Hong Son province has issued an urgent order to regulate and enhance the supervision of tourism activities in Pai town after observing inappropriate behavior from some foreign tourists during river tubing activities in the Pai River. The issue came to light after a resort […]

EGAT to Build Eco-Friendly Floating Solar Farm

23 July 2024 15:00

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BANGKOK, July 15 (TNA) – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has partnered with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and Colorado State University (CSU) to study and develop low-cost, easily recyclable Edge Sealed Modules (ESM) solar panels. The project aims to test the efficiency of these panels by installing them on floating platforms […]