Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Vows Stricter Enforcement Against Misbehaving Foreign Tourists to Protect Thailand’s Image
Thailand's Prime Minister has ordered stricter enforcement of laws against inappropriate tourist behaviour, citing concerns that public indecency incidents damage the country's cultural reputation and image.
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Bangkok Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday, May 6th, 2026, ordered authorities to tighten oversight and strictly enforce laws against inappropriate tourist behaviour, particularly incidents involving public indecency such as foreigners engaging in sexual acts, warning that such actions damage the country’s reputation and cultural values. Speaking through Deputy Government Spokesperson Ploytalay Laksmisangchan, the Prime […] Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Vows Stricter Enforcement Against Misbehaving Foreign Tourists to Protect Thailand’s Image -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Phuket Express - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment.
