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War set to be waged on plastic
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 28/12/2018
» Thailand is looking to ban the use of thin single-use plastic bags in 2022, followed by single-use plastic glasses and straws by 2025, according to plans drafted by the Pollution Control Department.
Ban on political activities lifted
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 11/12/2018
» The National Council for Peace and Order on Tuesday lifted its prohibition on political gatherings and support for political activities, but this will have no affect on the prosecution of earlier violators of the ban.
Indonesian woman held for drugging, robbing 2 foreigners
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 21/11/2018
» An Indonesian woman has been arrested on charges of drugging and robbing two foreign men in Chiang Mai in August. One of them died.
Tourist sites packed over the weekend
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/10/2018
» Heavy traffic was observed to and from Bang Saen beach in Chon Buri Sunday due to the influx of tourists who wanted to spend the long weekend there after seeing pictures of the clear weather in the area.
'Cave man' on Koh Phangan visited by authorities
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/10/2018
» SURAT THANI: Authorities visited the dwelling of a 'cave man' on Koh Phangan after his Facebook posts raised suspicions about both the legality and morality of his abode.
New army chief Apirat says he will 'strengthen' army
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 28/09/2018
» Incoming commander-in-chief Gen Apirat Kongsompong says he will "strengthen the army" and take the lead in tackling major problems threatening national security.
Prayut declares he is interested in entering politics
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 24/09/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has finally admitted he is interested in entering the political fray, after previously keeping mum about his political ambitions.
Woman found dead at waterfall was Chinese tourist
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 21/09/2018
» The woman found dead at a waterfall in Hat Yai district, Songkhla on Thursday has been identified as a Chinese tourist who visited the area alone. Mystery surrounds the circumstances of her death.
Lost exchange students rescued from jungle in Chiang Mai
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 30/08/2018
» Eleven American exchange students who became lost in the jungle near Huay Tueng Thao reservoir in Chiang Mai on Wednesday were found by rescuers at around midnight and led to safety.
Clinic opens for Isan women planning to wed a foreigner
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/08/2018
» KHON KAEN: For women planning to tie the knot with a foreigner, a visit to a clinic in this northeastern province could be high on the list.