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Flood death toll in South rises to 145
Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2025
» Severe flooding across southern Thailand has so far claimed 145 lives, with Songkhla province accounting for the majority at 110 fatalities, according to the government’s Emergency Flood Response Operations Centre.
Express buses tested from Bangkok to Chiang Mai and Phuket
News, Online Reporters, Published on 11/09/2025
» The state-owned Transport Co Ltd has begun a trial operation of special express bus services for Bangkok to Chiang Mai and Phuket, starting on Thursday and lasting until March 8.
The Gleamers: How Asia’s play-focused consumers are reshaping commerce
Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2025
» Asia is experiencing a unique demographic convergence. By 2050, the region will house one in four of the world’s seniors (over 60) as well as 60% of its young people. This generational mix is creating a powerful new consumer archetype that transcends age: “The Gleamers”.
Two Lebanese men arrested on Koh Samui for drugs, illegal clinic
Online Reporters, Published on 24/08/2025
» SURAT THANI: Immigration officers on Koh Samui have arrested two Lebanese nationals accused of running a restaurant as a front for drug dealing and operating an unlicensed Chinese medicine clinic.
Domestic tourism booms over Mother’s Day long weekend
Online Reporters, Published on 10/08/2025
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects more than 3.16 million domestic trips during the four-day Mother’s Day holiday from Aug 9 to 12, generating an estimated 13.75 billion baht in revenue, with the highest hotel occupancy rate being in Prachuap Khiri Khan.
B1.75bn approved for ‘half-half’ Thai tourism subsidies
Online Reporters, Published on 24/06/2025
» The cabinet has approved a budget of 1.75 billion baht for the “Half-Half Thailand Travel” campaign, intended to promote domestic tourism in the low season, Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong said on Tuesday.
Allergic diner suffers severe reaction after being served shrimp
Online Reporters, Published on 18/06/2025
» A Facebook user shared a heartfelt warning about the dangers of severe seafood allergies, recounting a recent near-fatal experience while eating at a restaurant.
MK Restaurants apologises for buffet promo shortages
Online Reporters, Published on 10/06/2025
» MK Restaurants has responded to a wave of customer complaints after overwhelming public response to an all-you-can-eat buffet promotion caught some branches unprepared and short of food.
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.
Booze ban eased on Buddhist holy days in selected areas from Saturday
Online Reporters, Published on 09/05/2025
» Thailand will allow alcoholic beverage sales on five Buddhist holidays in some places, including international airports, from Saturday in another push to promote tourism.