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Foreigner cheated in winning eating challenge, pocketed B30,000 prize
Online Reporters, Published on 22/12/2025
» A popular curry restaurant has revealed that a foreigner who pocketed 30,000 baht after completing a food eating challenge was later found to have cheated.
Afternoon ban on alcohol sales in Thailand still enforced
Online Reporters, Published on 12/09/2025
» Thailand's Disease Control Department on Friday clarified that the three-hour daily ban on alcohol sales remains in force, dispelling confusion among vendors over a recent legal change.
Thailand’s cannabis ‘clinic’ transformation explained
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2025
» Only 2,000 of the estimated 18,000 cannabis shops in Thailand will be left once authorities complete their plan to convert dispensaries to clinics with resident doctors, a Ministry of Public Health official said on Tuesday.
All Bangkok workers to get B400 minimum wage from July 1
Online Reporters, Published on 17/06/2025
» An increase in the daily minimum wage to 400 baht for all workers in Bangkok will take effect on July 1, the national wage committee said on Tuesday.
Thai business closures rise 8.3% in first four months
Online Reporters, Published on 29/05/2025
» A total of 3,921 businesses in Thailand ceased operations in the first four months of 2025, an increase of 8.3% compared to the same period last year, according to the Department of Business Development.
Two British fugitives caught on Koh Samui
Online Reporters, Published on 25/05/2025
» SURAT THANI: Thai immigration police have arrested two British nationals wanted for robbery and fraud in the UK, after discovering they had been illegally operating tourism-related businesses on the resort island of Koh Samui.
Bangkok raids net B60m worth of fake goods
Online Reporters, Published on 26/10/2024
» Authorities have seized counterfeit sporting goods worth over 60 million baht during a series of raids across Bangkok.
Robinhood app shutting down on July 31
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2024
» Robinhood, the commission-free application for on-demand food delivery, hotel booking and other services, will cease operations on July 31, Siam Commercial Bank announced on Tuesday.
Longer drinking hours at eateries as Covid controls ease
Online Reporters, Published on 22/04/2022
» Restaurants will be able to serve alcohol until midnight, instead of 11pm, from May 1, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration announced on Friday, as part of the relaxing of Covid-19 controls nationwide.
CCSA: Dining in might resume in highest-risk provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 14/05/2021
» Dining in might be allowed until 9pm at restaurants in six provinces classified as dark-red zones for coronavirus control, but only for 25% of tables, or one person per table. An announcement is expected on Saturday, authorities say.