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AIA Honours Healthiest School in Tak
Published on 19/12/2025
» Championing student well-being and environmental responsibility, AIA Thailand recently travelled to Tak Province to honour the national winning school in the third year of the AIA Healthiest Schools programme. Tessaban 1 Kittikachorn School, winner in the secondary school category, received prizes worth THB 350,000 for its achievements, alongside regional recognition in the Health & Sustainability category for an innovative project that transforms fallen leaves into bioproducts—reducing pollution while promoting environmental and health awareness within the local community.
Australian arrested before flying to Melbourne with 22kg of ‘ice’
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 19/05/2025
» SAMUT PRAKAN: An Australian man was arrested beside his Melbourne-bound plane at Suvarnabhumi airport with bags containing a total of 22 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine aka “ice”.
Thai PM orders review of 2-5pm alcohol sale ban
Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered a review of the ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages from 2pm to 5pm following calls by business groups for eased regulations to support tourism.
Aeroflot plane makes emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/02/2025
» A Moscow-bound Boeing 777-300ER operated by Aeroflot Airlines, with 346 people onboard, made an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi airport on Monday night following a landing gear problem.
Bangkok airport 'bears' with Christmas spirit
News, Published on 26/12/2024
» Suvarnabhumi Airport has been spreading holiday cheer and surprising passengers by adding teddy bears to its baggage claim carousels, offering visitors a special Christmas gift.
Suvarnabhumi reports bomb hoax on inbound flight
Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 26/09/2024
» Officials at Suvarnabhumi Airport said they received a bomb threat concerning an incoming Thai VietJet Air flight travelling from Danang on Thursday, but no explosives were found and all passengers and crew were safe.
New Suvarnabhumi runway to open at year-end
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/08/2024
» The third runway at Suvarnabhumi Airport will be ready for operation at the end of the year, according to Airports of Thailand (AoT), lifting aircraft handling capacity to 94 planes per hour from 68 now.
PM ‘will consider’ easing booze sale rule
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/07/2024
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - The government has promised to consider lifting the afternoon ban on alcohol sales to help ease the plight of restaurant operators who say the poor economy is starting to hurt them.
26 Thai Schools Win AIA Healthiest Schools 2024 Awards
Published on 26/06/2024
» AIA Thailand organised the “AIA Healthiest Schools Award Ceremony” for the second year, awarding 26 winning schools from a total of 91 entries across primary and secondary levels. At the ceremony held on June 25, Police General Permpoon Chidchob, the Minister of Education, served as chairman, with notable attendees including education leaders and representatives from the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa), and Dr. Jakknit Kananurak, Vice President of the Digital Manpower Development Promotion Department. The event took place at SF World Cinema, CentralWorld, Bangkok.
Extended alcohol sales hours ruled out for now
Online Reporters, Published on 19/06/2024
» A government panel is adamant that alcohol sales hours will not be extended, citing rising numbers of casualties and road accidents.