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Thailand's Land Bridge falls flat
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 13/07/2025
» As Thailand's political future hangs in the balance, so too does one of the country's most ambitious mega-infrastructure proposals: the Land Bridge Project, envisioned as a transformative logistics corridor linking the Gulf of Thailand with the Andaman Sea.
Fugitive Australian nabbed for drug rap
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/08/2023
» Police have arrested an Australian man wanted in his home country on drugs and weapons charges, who was staying in Phuket on a Thai student visa.
TST forms panel to push Andaman SEZ
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 15/06/2023
» Thai Sang Thai (TST) Party leader Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan has formed a working team to promote tourism in the Andaman provinces as part of a special economic zone, with the aim of generating one trillion baht in revenue each year.
Highway 12 to economic heaven
News, Supoj Wancharoen and Patapee Ruangsri, Published on 11/06/2023
» The completion of Highway 12 -- a 793-km transport corridor linking Tak in the North with Mukdahan in the Northeast -- will provide immense business opportunities as the emerging economic driver in the region, according to local transport and tourism industry leaders.
Govt 'must' develop Chiang Rai SEZ
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/01/2023
» The government must speed up development of Chiang Rai as a special economic zone (SEZ) amid the rapid growth of the Golden Triangle SEZ in Laos, which lies just across its border, says deputy House speaker, Suchart Tancharoen.
Govt to harness local info for SEZs
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/12/2022
» The government will use geographical information to aid in the development of Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in ten border provinces.
15 nabbed in raids over scams
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/11/2022
» Police have arrested 15 Chinese and Thai citizens over their suspected links to a string of illegal businesses and phone scam rings, from which they seized assets valued at over 42 million baht, deputy national police chief Torsak Sukvimol said on Thursday.
Trio rescued from Lao scam gang
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/09/2022
» Chiang Rai: Three Thai citizens who were duped into working as call centre scammers in Laos' Bokeo province have been repatriated, officials said yesterday.
Lao authorities ask casino to stop hiring 'chat girls'
Online Reporters, Published on 30/07/2022
» Authorities in northern Laos have called on businesses in the Chinese-run Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone (SEZ) to stop hiring Lao women to work as “chat girls” in an effort to curb abuses, including human trafficking.
3 rescued from Chinese casino
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/03/2022
» Three Thai women have been repatriated after they were duped into working for scammers for a Chinese-run casino in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Laos' Bokeo province.