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Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Tourism tax on the table? New government coming soon? Death in military compound! || May 24

Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Tourism tax on the table? New government coming soon? Death in military compound! || May 24

Statesman Gen Prem passes away

Statesman Gen Prem passes away

Facial recognition leads to fake-passport arrest

Facial recognition leads to fake-passport arrest

PPRP ‘seals deal’ to form coalition govt

PPRP ‘seals deal’ to form coalition govt

One billion baht found in teenage drug dealer’s accounts

One billion baht found in teenage drug dealer’s accounts

One thousand people walk 256km to support medical marijuana

One thousand people walk 256km to support medical marijuana

May 4 approved as Coronation Day

May 4 approved as Coronation Day
Statesman Gen Prem passes away
Statesman Gen Prem passes away
Sunday 26 May 2019, 11:45AM
BANGKOK: General Prem Tinsulanonda, statesman and President of the Privy Council, died peacefully at Phramongkutklao Hospital this morning (May 26).
Facial recognition leads to fake-passport arrest
Facial recognition leads to fake-passport arrest
Saturday 25 May 2019, 09:49AM
A foreigner carrying a fake Malaysian passport was arrested with $500,000 (B15.9 million) at Suvarnabhumi airport on Friday morning (May 24) in the first passport-fraud arrest based on biometric facial recognition.
PPRP ‘seals deal’ to form coalition govt
PPRP ‘seals deal’ to form coalition govt
Friday 24 May 2019, 09:08AM
BANGKOK: The political dust has begun to settle with the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) well on its way to leading the next government, joined by the Democrat and Bhumjaithai parties, according to military sources.
One billion baht found in teenage drug dealer’s accounts
One billion baht found in teenage drug dealer’s accounts
Thursday 23 May 2019, 09:13AM
BANGKOK: Nine drug suspects, including a 19-year-old major trafficker with more than one billion baht in his bank accounts, have been arrested in separate police raids in Bangkok, Pathum Thani and Nonthaburi. More than 7 million speed pills were seized.
One thousand people walk 256km to support medical marijuana
One thousand people walk 256km to support medical marijuana
Wednesday 22 May 2019, 09:17AM
PHICHIT: About 1,000 people started a long walk from Phichit province to Suphan Buri province on Tuesday (May 21) to raise funds for research and development into medical applications for marijuana – and to call for the general public’s right to grow it as a medical herb.
May 4 approved as Coronation Day
May 4 approved as Coronation Day
Wednesday 22 May 2019, 09:03AM
BANGKOK: The cabinet has approved the designation of May 4 as the Coronation Day and public holiday.
Power outage scheduled for Thalang
Power outage scheduled for Thalang
Tuesday 21 May 2019, 09:57AM
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) Thalang branch has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Thalang on Wednesday (May 22) as work is carried out on high voltage cables.
Commerce Ministry warns of extortionate hospital prices
Commerce Ministry warns of extortionate hospital prices
Tuesday 21 May 2019, 09:19AM
BANGKOK: The Commerce Ministry is once again warning private hospitals of severe legal repercussions for overcharging patients, after several probes found that many medical facilities often mark up the prices of their medicines by as much as 900%.
Rainy season begins officially on Monday
Rainy season begins officially on Monday
Saturday 18 May 2019, 08:43AM
NATIONWIDE: The scorching summer heat is finally coming to an end as weathermen have officially declared Monday (May 20) as the beginning of the rainy season that will last until mid-October throughout most of the country.
Government clamps down on surging illegal Thai migration
Government clamps down on surging illegal Thai migration
Friday 17 May 2019, 09:35AM
BANGKOK: The Labour Ministry is stepping up measures to curb the growing number of Thai nationals intending to live and work illegally in South Korea, as the number of illegal Thai immigrants in South Korea has soared to 140,000.
Senior monks jailed for fraud
Senior monks jailed for fraud
Friday 17 May 2019, 09:11AM
BANGKOK: The Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases has sentenced a former abbot of Wat Sam Phraya and his secretary to six years and three years in jail, respectively, for laundering money budgeted to promote Buddhism into their own pockets.
Siriraj Hospital to expose secrets of ‘man eater’
Siriraj Hospital to expose secrets of ‘man eater’
Thursday 16 May 2019, 09:54AM
BANGKOK: The management of Siriraj Hospital promised to soon reveal more information about executed “man eater” Si Quey, whose body has long been preserved and displayed at its museum, despite an online campaign intended to protect his dignity.
Senators seen as PM puppets
Senators seen as PM puppets
Wednesday 15 May 2019, 08:57AM
BANGKOK: At least 160 or two-thirds of the 250 newly appointed senators are close associates of the regime with military or police backgrounds, sparking criticism that the Upper House is a tool to extend the regime’s rule, which critics say would renew political conflict and create a fresh impasse.
June 3 now national holiday
June 3 now national holiday
Tuesday 14 May 2019, 03:48PM
BANGKOK: The cabinet has declared June 3 a national holiday because it is the birthday of Her Majesty the Queen.
Koh Phangan rape suspect arrested
Koh Phangan rape suspect arrested
Monday 13 May 2019, 09:59PM
SURAT THANI: Police on Monday evening (May 13) arrested a Thai man for allegedly raping a Norwegian woman aged 26, one day after he was released from jail for narcotic offences.
Norwegian allegedly raped on Koh Phangan
Norwegian allegedly raped on Koh Phangan
Monday 13 May 2019, 04:24PM
SURAT THANI: Police believe an Asian man was responsible for the alleged rape of a Norwegian woman, 26, on Koh Phangan early on Sunday morning (May 12).
Female cop shatters glass ceiling
Female cop shatters glass ceiling
Monday 13 May 2019, 09:35AM
BANGKOK: Growing up, Pol Col Pawina Ekchat never thought she would become a police officer, let alone the first female superintendent in Royal Thai Police history.
Govt clarifies elephant export regulation
Govt clarifies elephant export regulation
Saturday 11 May 2019, 09:16AM
BANGKOK: The Foreign Trade Department has clarified a ministerial regulation involving the export of elephants and elephant-related products, saying the rule is to facilitate research work and promote diplomatic ties.
Hospital in hot water over HIV case
Hospital in hot water over HIV case
Saturday 11 May 2019, 08:59AM
BANGKOK: The Thai Red Cross Society confirmed on Friday (May 10) that its procedures for collecting and dispensing blood are in line with global standards, as fears of HIV/Aids being accidentally transmitted by the organisation have skyrocketed in the wake of a disclosure by a leading hospital in Bangkok.
Baby crushed by lorry as mum was on chat app
Baby crushed by lorry as mum was on chat app
Friday 10 May 2019, 05:36PM
SAMUT PRAKAN: A 10-wheeler crushed an eight-month-old baby to death as his walker slid from a shop onto a road in Phra Samut Chedi district on Thursday afternoon (May 9).
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