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Chinese Arrivals Tripled in Jan: TAT

13 February 2023 10:13

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Thailand recorded almost two million international visitors in January 2023 as the number of Chinese tourists has trippled, said governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Thai Police to Meet Singaporean Man for Questioning over Extortion Claim

13 January 2023 16:14

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The Thai police will travel to Singapore to meet the Singaporean friend of the Taiwanese actress for questioning in the ongoing investigation into the allegation that Thai policemen extorted money from the tourists.

Seven Huai Khwang Police Officers Transferred over Extortion Allegation

13 January 2023 12:55

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Seven police officers of the Huai Kwang station, manning the checkpoint outside the Chinese Embassy have been transferred to inactive posts pending a special probe over the extortion allegation, claimed by Taiwanese actress, said the commissioner of Metropolitan Police Division 1, Pol.Maj.Gen. Atthaporn Wongsiripreeda.

Air Pollution Hits Unhealthy Levels in Bangkok

13 January 2023 11:10

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Bangkok’s air quality hit unhealthy levels in many parts of Bangkok due to stagnant weather conditions.

Chief of Huai Kwang Police Station Transferred amid Probe over Alleged Extortion

13 January 2023 15:21

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Pol Col Yingyos Suwanno, chief of Huai Khwang station has been transferred to an inactive post pending an investigation into alleged extortion of a Taiwanese actress.

Thailand to Launch Its First Earth Observation Satellite This Year

13 January 2023 13:45

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Thailand will launch THEOS-2, its first earth observation satellite into the space this year.

Songkran Festival Included in Tentative List for UNESCO’s Consideration as Intangible Cultural Heritage

13 January 2023 09:46

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Songkran Festival Included in Tentative List for UNESCO’s Consideration as Intangible Cultural Heritage

Paetongtarn Leads Pheu Thai Party’s Election Campaign in Northeast

13 January 2023 15:26

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Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the main opposition Pheu Thai party’s chief advisor on public participation and innovation led the party’s key figure on a visit to Loei province to launch the party’s election campaign in the northern region.

Probe Conducted over Alleged Police Extortion, Claimed by Taiwanese Actress

13 January 2023 12:01

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The police are investigating a claim by a Taiwanese actress that she was extorted by Thai police during her visit to Bangkok for the New Year celebration.

Thailand, EU to resume FTA talks

13 January 2023 15:41

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Thailand and the European Union (EU) have agreed to resume the talks over a free trade agreement after the negotiations were halted by a military coup in Thailand in 2014.

Cabinet Approved 6 Bln Baht Budget for Election

13 January 2023 15:10

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The cabinet earlier this week approved in principle the budget of 5.9 billion baht for the Election Commission to organize and oversee the general election of members of the House of Representatives, according to acting government spokesperson.

Bank of Thailand raises policy rate by 25 points

13 January 2023 12:17

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The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday voted unanimously to raise the policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.25% to control inflation.