PHUKET: Phuket is expecting up to 150,000 visitors and at least B1.4 billion in economic activity during this year’s Vegetarian Festival, with hotel bookings in Phuket Town already approaching 80%.
PHUKET: Phuket is expecting up to 150,000 visitors and at least B1.4 billion in economic activity during this year’s Vegetarian Festival, with hotel bookings in Phuket Town already approaching 80%.
A man set his own house fire in Bangkok's Bang Phlat District on September 25, then fired at emergency responders while police discovered explosives and military weapons on the property; one body was found inside.
A resort guest on Koh Laan woke to find a snake and three geckos in their bathroom, screaming in panic as the reptiles moved around them. The resort owner dismissed the encounter as normal for a jungle property, but the guest criticized the
Heavy rainfall and runoff from northern Thailand have flooded 12 provinces across central and eastern regions, affecting nearly 12,000 households with over 37,000 people impacted as of September 25.
Government Savings Bank's new Digital Savings account offers 2.5% annual tax-free interest on deposits up to 10,000 baht, accessible through the MyMo app without visiting a branch.
Country singer Ai Aphapha is donating less to temples following recent monastic scandals, now sponsoring only her home temple instead of six or seven annually, citing concerns about wealthy monks and lack of transparency.
A mentally distressed man set his Bangkok home ablaze and fired gunshots at firefighters and police responding to the blaze on September 25, forcing evacuation of the surrounding neighborhood.
A 40-year-old doctor was shot dead while dining with friends in Phatthalung province early September 25; police suspect the gunman fired from a forest 30 meters away and fled on foot, with investigators focusing on personal disputes and exa
A Democrat Party lawmaker is pressing Bangkok's governor to order district inspectors to crack down on illegal KTV and bar conversions operating without permits or proper building codes, citing public safety risks from unauthorized structur
Silpin, a Thai agricultural processor, is expanding globally as a premium flavour brand, targeting chefs and high-end venues with luxury syrups, oils, and edible perfumes made from Thai ingredients like jasmine rice and kaffir lime.
Phuket teenager Nene Royal, 16, is returning home Sunday after winning America's Got Talent, marking a historic achievement for the young singer and guitarist.
