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Tourism minister to charge B1,000 departure levy
Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2026
» The tourism minister plans to impose a 1,000-baht departure levy on outbound Thai tourists to raise a fund for promoting domestic tourism.
Ex‑director of elite Bangkok school jailed 27 years for admissions bribes
Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2026
» The former director of Triam Udom Suksa School, widely regarded as Thailand’s top elite public high school, was jailed for 27 years on Monday for taking student‑admission bribes for the 2016–2018 intake, the Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Case ruled.
Zero-shadow day in Bangkok not the hottest
Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2026
» Residents of Bangkok suffered under a scorching sun that was direcly overhead around noon on Monday, but this year's solar zenith was not the hottest day.
Motorcyclist’s shooting spree kills innocent teacher, injures another
Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2026
» AYUTTHAYA - A 35-year-old motorcyclist was arrested in Lat Bua Luang district after indiscriminately firing his gun at innocent people, killing a teacher who also had two daughters in her car, and injuring another driver.
Their Majesties to visit Sweden for King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 80th birthday
Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2026
» Their Majesties the King and Queen will make an official visit to Sweden from April 29 to May 2 at the invitation of King Carl XVI Gustaf, to attend events marking the Swedish monarch’s 80th birthday.
Thailand ramps up crackdown on nominee businesses
Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2026
» The government is ramping up its war on foreign nominee business holdings and money laundering, tightening laws, expanding investigations and strengthening data sharing among state agencies.
People’s Party to name new secretary-general
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2026
» Phicharn Chaowapatanawong, a key figure in the People’s Party, is expected to assume the post of party secretary-general at Sunday’s general meeting while leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut will remain in his position.
Lights on ‘low-risk’ rural roads to be dimmed to save energy
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2026
» The Department of Rural Roads has announced measures to cut electricity use on low-risk roads across Thailand to help reduce the government’s energy costs.
Mother and son accused of laundering B4bn in scam funds
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2026
» A woman and her son have been arrested in Surat Thani on charges of running a front company to launder funds for a transnational Chinese scam gang using cryptocurrency, with transactions totalling more than 4 billion baht.
Anti-motorbike barriers draw mixed reviews
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2026
» Bangkok City Hall has hailed the installation of footpath barriers to deter motorcyclists from riding on sidewalks and say more are being added citywide.