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  • THAILAND

    Cops up ante on foreign criminals

    Published on 17/04/2024

    » Authorities are ramping up their crackdown on foreign criminals who arrive in the guise of tourists and use Thailand as their base for committing crimes.

  • THAILAND

    Campaigners use Songkran to urge people to run for Senate

    Published on 16/04/2024

    » Political activists are using the Songkran holiday to urge returnees to convince family and friends in their home provinces to seek seats in the Senate, in hopes of making it harder for influential figures to parade into Parliament.

  • OPINION

    Chip off the old block

    Postbag, Published on 14/04/2024

    » Re: "Paetongtarn slammed for HK trip plan", (BP, April 11).

  • WORLD

    Israel bracing for direct attack by Iran

    Published on 13/04/2024

    » Israel is bracing for a direct and unprecedented attack by Iran on government targets as soon as this weekend, according to people familiar with western intelligence assessments, a move that has the potential to trigger an all-out regional war.

  • THAILAND

    Celebrate vibrant Songkran at Siam Paragon

    Published on 13/04/2024

    » Siam Paragon, a ‘World-class shopping destination’ and a top-of-mind destination for Thais and visitors from across the globe, is teaming up with KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited to host world-class summer happenings “Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024, Songkran Lobster Wonderland by Philip Colbert.’ The event features iconic art installation by world-renowned London-based pop artist Philip Colbert, known for his iconic artwork “The Lobster.” This exclusive collaboration with Siam Paragon and Colbert’s first showcase in Thailand is now taking over Parc Paragon, Siam Paragon, from April 9- 16, 2024. The event is supported by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the Ministry of Culture, JOOX and TikTok.

  • THAILAND

    '7 dangerous days' of travelling begin

    News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 12/04/2024

    » People have started travelling upcountry ahead of the Songkran holiday amid concerns from road safety advocates over increases in road accidents outside of the so-called "seven dangerous days" of travelling.

  • LIFE

    Cool spots for Songkran

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 12/04/2024

    » This year's Songkran festival is special since it is the first after the holiday was formally recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage event by Unesco four months ago. In Bangkok alone, grand celebrations and activities are awaiting revellers at shopping malls, temples and tourist attractions. Here are some recommended venues to take part in water splashing to promote the nation's soft power.

  • THAILAND

    Paetongtarn slammed for HK trip plan

    News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/04/2024

    » Paetongtarn Shinawatra, leader of the Pheu Thai Party and deputy chair of the National Soft Power Strategy Committee, has had her plan for the upcoming Songkran holiday questioned. She wants to fly to Hong Kong with her family instead of staying in Thailand.

  • THAILAND

    Drink-driving activist wants offenders sent to prison

    Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 09/04/2024

    » A prominent campaigner against drink driving has written to the president of the Supreme Court and the attorney-general asking they consider giving drunk drivers the maximum penalty this year - imprisonment, especially repeat offenders.

  • THAILAND

    Thai-Laos QR payments to boost tourism

    News, Published on 08/04/2024

    » Tourist spending on both sides of the Thai-Laos border looks set to increase after the Bank of Thailand (BoT) and the Bank of Lao (BoL) on Sunday launched a new QR payment system to support electronic transactions.

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