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Raid on Chiang Mai luxury villa nets 20 Chinese scammers
Read more: Raid on Chiang Mai luxury villa nets 20 Chinese scammersCHIANG MAI – Twenty Chinese people were arrested at a luxury pool villa in Mae Rim district of this northern province on Thursday, suspected of operating scams targeting compatriots in China.
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B40 daily flat fare approved for Red and Purple lines
Read more: B40 daily flat fare approved for Red and Purple linesBangkok commuters will be able to take unlimited rides on the Red and Purple electric train lines for a flat daily rate of 40 baht starting on Dec 1, Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said on Thursday.
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Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting along their border?
Read more: Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting along their border?Thailand and Cambodia are engaged in their worst fighting in over a decade, exchanging heavy artillery fire across their disputed border, with at least 16 people killed and tens of thousands displaced.
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Thai army calls Hun Sen a war criminal, denies Preah Vihear temple claims
Read more: Thai army calls Hun Sen a war criminal, denies Preah Vihear temple claimsThe Royal Thai Army has strongly condemned systematic attacks on Thai civilian targets by Cambodian forces, whilst dismissing claims that Thai troops have seized the disputed Preah Vihear temple as “fake news”.
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Five Thai districts bordering Cambodia deemed unsafe
Read more: Five Thai districts bordering Cambodia deemed unsafeAreas up to 40 kilometres inland from the border in five districts in Si Sa Ket and Ubon Ratchathani provinces are considered risky as they fall into the firing ranges of rockets deployed by Cambodian forces, the Royal Thai Army said on Friday.
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Thailand says over 100,000 civilians flee clashes with Cambodia
Read more: Thailand says over 100,000 civilians flee clashes with CambodiaSURIN (THAILAND) – More than 100,000 people have fled the bloodiest border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia in a decade, Bangkok said Friday, as the death toll rose and international powers urged a halt to hostilities.
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Grab unveils features for teens
Read more: Grab unveils features for teensGrab Thailand is reinforcing its position as a leading ride-hailing platform by expanding its on-demand transportation services to cater to consumers of all age groups through the launch of “Grab For Family | Teens”.
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Tourism confidence dives
Read more: Tourism confidence divesThe tourism confidence index in the second quarter plunged year-on-year, as tourism contracted since the beginning of the year due to safety concerns and cautious tourism spending following the US’s decision to implement a reciprocal tariff policy, according to the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT).
