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Live monitor lizard, ricefield rat found in baggage arriving from Philippines
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026
» A Thai passenger arriving from the Philippines was intercepted at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Samut Prakan with two live protected wild animals – a monitor lizard and a large rice field rat – in his baggage, the Customs Department reported on Wednesday.
Thai aviation safety audit reports 'significant improvement'
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2025
» The latest International Civil Aviation Organization evaluation of Thai aviation safety reports finding a significant improvement, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand.
Departing Australian caught with 4kg meth at Suvarnabhumi
News, Online Reporters, Published on 18/08/2025
» A 68-year-old Australian was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport on Sunday after 4.26 kilogrammes of methamphetamine were found hidden inside bars of soap in his baggage as he prepared to board a flight to Western Australia.
Indian reptile smuggler traveling from Thailand caught at Mumbai airport
News, Online Reporters, Published on 03/06/2025
» An Indian who smuggled wildlife out of Thailand in his baggage, including venomous snakes, was busted on arrival at Mumbai international airport.
Two hurt by falling ceiling tiles at Chiang Mai airport
Online Reporters, Published on 03/08/2024
» A section of the ceiling inside the Chiang Mai airport terminal collapsed on Saturday, injuring two young travellers.
Srettha orders faster immigration, baggage claim at Suvarnabhumi
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin made a surprise visit to Suvarnahabhumi airport on Monday, and instructed officials to speed up immigration procedures and baggage claim for travellers.
Smuggled critters cause chaos on Bangkok-Taipei flight
Online Reporters, Published on 05/10/2023
» A baggage-screening worker at Suvarnabhumi airport has been suspended for failing to search a bag that turned out to be filled with smuggled animals, some of which got loose and caused chaos on a Bangkok-Taipei flight.
Runoff derails train in Phrae
Online Reporters, Published on 30/09/2023
» PHRAE: Forest runoff in this northern province caused the derailment of a train early on Saturday morning, resulting in minor injuries.
More flights, bookings up for Songkran
Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2023
» Airports of Thailand (AOT) expects about 2.37 million passengers, both domestic and international, to pass through its six airports during the Songkran holiday next week, an increase of 137% on last year.
Chinese arrivals forecast to reach 1m in August
Online Reporters, Published on 17/02/2023
» About 161,000 Chinese tourists have entered Thailand since Beijing eased travel restrictions on Jan 8, with the total expected to reach 500,000 on May 1 and one million in August, authorities said on Friday.