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King's second son obtains Thai ID
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/03/2024
» Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, the second-eldest son of His Majesty the King, says he is delighted he can now call himself a Thai citizen as he recently obtained his first-ever ID card after living abroad for almost 30 years.
Joined at the hip
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 22/01/2024
» The Thai tourism industry posted a disappointing result in terms of arrivals from China last year, recording only 3.5 million visitors, falling far short of the original goal of 5-7 million.
Sir Rod Stewart rocks Bangkok: A legendary comeback after 15 years
Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2024
» In an exclusive email interview with the Bangkok Post, the legendary Sir Rod Stewart shares his excitement and plans for his highly anticipated return to Asia, particularly Bangkok, after a 15-year hiatus.
Lift 2-5pm booze ban so tourists spend more, complain less: restauranteurs
Post Reporters, Published on 14/01/2024
» Restauranteurs have proposed that Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin lift the suspension of alcohol sales in the afternoon because visitors are complaining.
CEOs voice concerns for 2024
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2024
» Thailand is projected to post slow economic growth in the near future compared with pre-pandemic rates. Several public and private agencies have GDP forecasts for 2024 ranging from 3-3.4%, excluding implementation of the government's digital wallet scheme.
Chalor, ex-top cop convicted in Saudi jewel theft, dies at 85
Post Reporters, Published on 24/11/2023
» Chalor Kerdthes, the ex-police commissioner convicted for murder in connection with the high-profile Saudi royal jewellery theft case almost three decades ago, passed away on Friday at the age of 85.
Soft Power Act, creative agency 'in the works'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2023
» The government will soon draft a Soft Power Act and set up the Thailand Creative Content Agency (Thacca) to promote the nation's soft power, said the deputy chairman of the national committee on soft power development, Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
Wissanu: Thaksin will go to jail on arrival
Post Reporters, Published on 19/08/2023
» Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will go to jail when he returns to the country, according to Wissanu Krea-ngam, deputy prime minister and acting justice minister.
Tak hospital in red as migrant patient numbers soar
Post Reporters, Published on 11/08/2023
» The Ministry of Public Health has sent 20 million baht to Umphang Hospital in Tak province to help it cover the increased costs of treating the rising number of migrants fleeing the conflict in neighbouring Myanmar.
Legal, civil action possible for convicted Move Forward MP 'Ice Rayong'
Post Reporters, Published on 30/07/2023
» The Election Commission (EC) may take criminal and civil action against a Move Forward Party MP for running in the May 14 election despite having been previously convicted and jailed for theft, according to its chairman.