Regional

Phuket Identifies Five More Unlicensed Hotels

Phuket authorities have identified five additional unlicensed hotels as part of an intensified provincial crackdown on illegal accommodation operations led by Deputy Interior Minister Teerarat Polapee.

23 Jul The Phuket News

PHUKET: Officials have identified five more hotels allegedly operating without licences as the province’s ongoing crackdown on illegal accommodation businesses entered another phase with the return of Deputy Interior Minister Teerarat Polapee’s enforcement campaign.

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Vendor Complaint: Motorcycle Parking Encroaches on Road with Iron Fence

A juice vendor near Saraburi Hospital is forced to set up her stall dangerously far into traffic after a motorcycle parking operator installed a permanent iron fence blocking her original spot, despite municipal officials initially designat

23 Jul Khaosod

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Regional

Phuket Governor Meets Kenyan Ambassador to Boost Ties

Phuket Governor Chotinrin Kerdsum met with Kenya's ambassador to explore expanded cooperation in tourism, trade, investment and sports, with plans to establish a sister-city relationship between the two regions.

23 Jul The Phuket News

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Regional

Songkhla Governor Mobilizes Aid for Homeless Elderly Woman

Songkhla's governor has ordered assistance for a 68-year-old homeless woman whose welfare benefits were cut despite owning two decades-old motorcycles, after flooding destroyed her Hat Yai home.

23 Jul Khaosod

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National

60-Year-Old Caregiver Fights to Restore Welfare Card Amid Land Confusion

A 60-year-old caregiver in Chachoengsao has had her state welfare card revoked repeatedly since 2016 because land records in Nakhon Si Thammarat are registered under her name, though she insists she never owned the property and cannot affor

23 Jul Khaosod

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National

Bangkok Raises Property Tax on Fruit Farms in City

Bangkok plans to increase property tax on agricultural land including fruit farms, raising rates by 0.02 percent across multiple property value brackets under the 2019 Land and Building Tax Act.

23 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Driver in Near-Miss with Actor Kai-Haru's Children Dies in Accident

Actor Kai Ratchanon jumped in front of a speeding pickup truck to shield his three children at a Samut Songkhram market in April. The driver, his brother-in-law, died in a separate motorcycle accident the following month.

23 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Drug Dealer Arrested for Using Mother's ID to Launder Meth Payments

A 32-year-old Bangkok drug dealer was arrested for distributing methamphetamine using his mother's stolen identity to launder payments, and also running an online scam that defrauded victims of nearly 1.4 million baht.

23 Jul Khaosod

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Police

Police Hunt Woman on Bicycle After Raid on Isaan Singer's Home

Thieves on a bicycle stole about 100,000 baht in cash garlands from Isaan singer Pang's home in Udon Thani while she was touring in July, with police searching for a female suspect caught on CCTV.

23 Jul Khaosod

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National

Thailand Orders Local Governments to Adopt Civil Service Termination Standards by August 1

Thailand's Civil Service Commission has ordered all local governments to adopt standardized termination criteria by August 1, requiring provincial governors to finalize and sign off on new personnel policies by the end of July.

23 Jul Khaosod

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National

BIZ Launches BIZGENES Brand at Medical Symposium

Medical technology firm BIZ unveiled BIZGENES, a new Precision Health brand offering personalized health solutions based on DNA insights, at a Bangkok symposium featuring international experts discussing preventive care approaches.

23 Jul Khaosod

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