Tourism

Phuket Launches New Jet-Ski Crackdown Before High Season

PHUKET: Phuket officials are preparing another pre-high-season crackdown on jet-ski rental operators, promising tighter controls on beach businesses and marine safety despite years of similar enforcement campaigns and continuing incidents involving tourists.

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PHUKET: Phuket officials are preparing another pre-high-season crackdown on jet-ski rental operators, promising tighter controls on beach businesses and marine safety despite years of similar enforcement campaigns and continuing incidents involving tourists.

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Police

Appeals Court Upholds Sentences for Temple Attack Masterminds

Thailand's Court of Appeals Region 6 upheld prison sentences for three masterminds who hired 21 men to attack a monk and workers at Wat Bang Klan in Phichit province in June 2023. The three ringleaders, including a former MP and a close disciple of a former abbot, received 16 months and 20 days without parole, while all 21 assailants have already been sentenced.

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National

Jeff Satur Releases 'Grief Eaters' as First 2026 Single

Thai artist Jeff Satur has released "Grief Eaters," his first single of 2026, following his signing with Universal Music SEA. The emotionally layered track explores the paradox of choosing to stay in a painful place because it holds memories of a loved one, featuring piano by Toe Sakdichait and a music video starring ALLY directed by Paranch Rochanasinwilai.

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Police

Bum Panadda Visits Revenue Office Amid Arrest Warrant Rumors

Thai influencer Bum Panadda appeared at the Lad Plakao Revenue Department with her lawyer to submit documents amid rumors of an arrest warrant linked to a charitable foundation investigation. YouTuber Anuwat filmed the encounter, during which Bum Panadda stated she was filing tax clarifications and her lawyer asserted they were ready to face any warrant. The visit follows online allegations about large sums of money entering her accounts.

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National

PM Anutin Champions Food Security Hub as S&P Affirms BBB+

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul opened the 69th National Defence College course, promoting Thailand as a global food production hub and regional logistics gateway. He highlighted S&P Global Ratings' decision to maintain Thailand's BBB+ credit rating with a positive outlook, citing government stability and investment inflows. Anutin urged a shift from state-dependent farming to a self-sufficient, industrial-scale agricultural sector.

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Tourism

TAT Unveils Thailand 2030 Sustainable Tourism Vision at WTM London

TAT presented Thailand’s sustainable tourism vision at WTM London 2026, prioritising high-value travel, 19 destinations and 55 tourism communities. Guided by Value Over Volume and the Thailand Green Tourism Plan 2030, the strategy advances responsible business practices, greener destinations and wider economic benefits for communities through collaboration across multiple sectors.

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National

House Committee Summons Narathiwat Governor Over MP Shooting Probe

The House Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights unanimously voted 9-0 to summon the Narathiwat Governor to testify in person regarding the investigation into the shooting of Prachachat Party MP Kamolsak Liwamo. The committee also demanded documents including the court verdict of the suspect, a disciplinary probe on government vehicle use, and the Navy's report on the firearms involved. The governor is ordered to appear before the committee on November 19.

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National

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Reshuffles Top Executives Amid Corruption Claims

Bangkok Governor Chadchart reshuffled top health executives amid corruption allegations involving an alleged network manipulating promotions and procurement.

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Regional

Night Traffic Diversions Start on Patong Hill for Slide Prevention

Night traffic diversions began today between Kathu and Patong as crews spray concrete on Patong Hill Road to prevent landslides.

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National

Luk Thung Star Yingyong Yodbuangam Returns to 'Golden Path' Show

Channel 7HD's variety show 'Chum Thang Dao Thong' airs a two-day special this week. Thursday features Luk Thung legend Yingyong Yodbuangam performing comedy and music, while Friday profiles Uthai Thani native Leaf Uthai, a finalist in the GLO Miracle Music Season 3 singing contest, with a visit to his family home. Both episodes broadcast at 1:10 PM on November 5-6, 2026.

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National

Luxeed Names 9 Dealers, Plans 12 Showrooms for Thailand Launch

Chinese automaker Chery Group's luxury EV brand Luxeed has appointed nine dealer partners and plans to open 12 showrooms across Thailand ahead of its official launch in the first quarter of 2027. Thailand will serve as Luxeed's first overseas market in Southeast Asia. The dealer network includes established premium automotive groups with deep experience in the luxury segment and new energy vehicle ecosystem.

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