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Thailand rejects Starlink offer due to ownership hurdle
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/11/2025
» The Digital Economy and Society Ministry has rejected a proposal from SpaceX to provide Starlink low-orbit satellite internet services in Thailand through a 100% foreign-owned company, citing national security concerns and legal restrictions.
Bolt Highlights Ride-Hailing’s Key Role in Thailand’s Economic Growth
Published on 14/02/2025
» Ride-hailing services have transformed urban mobility, offering a fast, convenient, and accessible alternative to private cars. With just a few taps on a smartphone, users can hail a ride anytime, anywhere—connecting passengers and drivers seamlessly.
Retail Leadership Converges at 2025 RLC Global Forum
Published on 07/02/2025
» 6th February 2025 – Riyadh, KSA – The 2025 RLC Global Forum wrapped up in Riyadh after two days of high-level discussions, bringing together leaders from across the retail value chain, including industry partners, policymakers, and academia. Focused on global best practices and market-specific opportunities, the Forum served as a platform for purpose-driven initiatives addressing the forces shaping the future of retail.
Jetts Fitness Opens 50th Club at One Bangkok
Published on 04/11/2024
» "Jetts Fitness celebrates a major milestone with the grand opening of its 50th branch at One Bangkok," announced Mike Lamb, CEO of Jetts Fitness Thailand. "Recognised nationwide for its vast network, Jetts now boasts five premium Jetts Black locations, including The PARQ Rama IV, Gaysorn Village, Central Westville, and Park Silom, with the newest gem situated in One Bangkok. This flagship club offers 24/7 access, even on holidays, and includes virtual classes, exclusive equipment, a functional training zone, and a playground—all designed for an exceptional fitness experience. The Fuel Bar by Grain Thailand completes the offering with healthy meals, snacks, and drinks under one roof."
Swiss barber held for working illegally on Koh Phangan
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 26/06/2024
» SURAT THANI: A Swiss man who has run a barber shop on Koh Phangan for nine years has been arrested for working in an occupation reserved for Thai nationals.
Nigerians arrested in Phuket for visa overstay
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 04/02/2023
» PHUKET: Four Nigerian men have been arrested for overstaying their visas in Muang district of this resort island province.
Mae Sot sweatshop probe under way
Published on 30/12/2022
» Police and labour officials have begun screening more than 100 former workers at a factory in Mae Sot that supplied clothes to the UK retailer Tesco to determine if they were victims of forced labour.
Police bust house party in Phuket
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/04/2020
» PHUKET: Police have arrested nine foreigners and five Thai women for partying, a violation of an order against gathering in crowds to control the spread of Covid-19, Patong police chief Pol Col Akanit Danpitaksat, said yesterday.
Rooftop party busted in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/04/2020
» PHUKET: Police arrested nine foreigners and five Thai women for partying in violation of the order against gathering in crowds, to control the spread of coronavirus disease.
US bikers divided over Trump's war with Harley-Davidson
New York Times, Published on 13/08/2018
» STURGIS, South Dakota: Gary Rathbun rumbled into town to attend the United States' pre-eminent gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts atop his Harley-Davidson, a 2009 Ultra Classic that brought him 800 miles from Idaho. It is the 40th Harley he has owned. It will also likely be his last.