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Traffic police figure upgraded to ‘Sarawat Choey AI’
News, Online Reporters, Published on 27/12/2024
» The long-standing traffic police figure in Thailand, known as 'Jah Choey' or Pol Sgt Idly Silent, has been promoted to police major after 17 years of service.
'420' parties on Khao San up in smoke
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/04/2023
» The "420" weed parties planned for Khao San Road yesterday were cancelled and are expected to be postponed till June 9 following the general election after critics said they would be in breach of the law, which bans the smoking of cannabis in public places.
Slapped reveller seeks legal action
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/03/2023
» An American tourist lodged a complaint with Crime Suppression Division police against a nightclub owner and two of his security guards on Khao San Road, after he was slapped and handcuffed by one of the guards last month.
Bouncer 'assaults' foreigner
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2023
» A security guard at a nightclub on Khao San Road has been charged with assault after a video clip of him slapping and handcuffing a foreigner surfaced on social media.
BMA tells Khao San bars to keep the noise down
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/02/2023
» City Hall has told businesses along Khao San Road to lower their noise levels within 15 days after receiving complaints from neighbouring areas about noise pollution.
'Limit the entry curbs'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/10/2021
» Nov 1 marks the moment of truth for the much-anticipated reopening of the country's tourism with Bangkok billed as the crown jewel of the sandbox scheme amid calls for practical measures to make it work.
Virus axes Songkran festivities
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/03/2020
» State-sponsored and many privately run Songkran parties have been called off in Bangkok and other major cities due to Covid-19, City Hall and organisers said.
Khao San parties off
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2019
» Business operators on Khao San Road have decided to cancel activities for Songkran this year to allow authorities to prepare the area for the King's coronation.