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Thai regulator warns taxi drivers to shape up
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/05/2025
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has warned that public transport drivers who fail to meet standards, particularly when providing services to tourists, will face severe penalties.
ThaiBev hails 'Water Festival' as economic stimulus
Post Reporters, Published on 19/03/2025
» Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) is set to host the Water Festival 2025 from April 12-15 in collaboration with partners such as the Ministry of Tourism and Sports and the Ministry of Culture.
Bangkok named world's 2nd best city for food
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/03/2025
» Bangkok ranks second, following New Orleans in the US, in Time Out magazine's list of the World's 20 Best Cities of 2025, climbing from sixth place last year.
Bangkok hotel fire victims identified, including newly-engaged Brazilian
Post Reporters, Published on 30/12/2024
» The three victims of the hotel fire near Khao San Road in Bangkok have been identified – including a Brazilian woman whose boyfriend proposed to her last week – as tourism authorities were preparing compensation.
Chinatown fire victims mostly migrant workers
Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2024
» More than 260 people have registered for assistance following the Yaowarat fire on Saturday night, most of them migrant workers, according to the permanent secretary for human security.
King's second son obtains Thai ID
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/03/2024
» Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, the second-eldest son of His Majesty the King, says he is delighted he can now call himself a Thai citizen as he recently obtained his first-ever ID card after living abroad for almost 30 years.
Chinese New Year influx
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/01/2023
» About 240 direct flights are expected to fly from China to Thailand during the Chinese New Year holiday, according to the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai).
Jail threatened for Thai nominees of foreign-owned businesses in Chinatown
Post Reporters, Published on 15/01/2023
» The chief of the Department of Business Development has warned Thai nominees of Chinese-owned shops in Yaowarat, aka Bangkok's Chinatown, that they are liable to up to three years in jail and/or a fine of up to 1 million baht plus daily fines.
Yaowarat among 'world's coolest streets'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2022
» Yaowarat Road in Bangkok's Chinatown has been rated among the top ten "coolest" street to visit, for its history, food and activities, by Time Out.
Prices surge into danger zone
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2022
» Growing concern over food and energy prices has both the state and private sectors uneasy about an economic nightmare rapidly approaching.