Category: Thailand

Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Transnational Cannabis Smuggling Crackdown Tightens, and More

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Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, July 6th to Sunday, July 12th. They are not in any particular level of importance but are listed in the order of date of publication. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul firmly rejected allegations that […]
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Transnational Cannabis Smuggling Crackdown Tightens, and More
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Survival Stories Describe Chaos and Narrow Escapes After Bangkok Pub Fire Claims 27 Lives, Injures Over 60 Others

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**Survivors Recount Chaos and Narrow Escapes as Bangkok Pub Fire Claims 27 Lives** **Bangkok, Thailand** — Survivors of the deadly fire at Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district on the night of July 12, 2026, have described scenes of sudden panic, thick smoke, and desperate attempts to flee as the blaze […]
Survival Stories Describe Chaos and Narrow Escapes After Bangkok Pub Fire Claims 27 Lives, Injures Over 60 Others
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Banglamung Authorities Raid Jomtien Sois 2-3, Nab Nearly 100 Drug Dealers and Users After Resident Complaints and Recent Daylight Shooting Incident

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Jomtien – In a major anti-drug operation on Monday evening, local authorities in Banglamung district raided two notorious alleys in the Jomtien area, arresting dozens of suspects and detaining nearly 100 people linked to drug activity following repeated complaints from residents. At around 5:30 p.m. on July 13th, 2026, Chonburi Governor Naris Niramaiwong and Banglamung […]
Banglamung Authorities Raid Jomtien Sois 2-3, Nab Nearly 100 Drug Dealers and Users After Resident Complaints and Recent Daylight Shooting Incident
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Bank of Thailand cracking down on grey capital. New five million baht limit on funds without source details

Banks to tighten the screws on grey money, ordering explanations for cash deposits above ฿5 million while expanding surveillance of suspicious accounts, luxury property deals… Read More ›
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Chinese Embassy issues statement  supporting the judicial process over fake birth registrations scandal

China has backed Thailand’s judicial process after police uncovered an alleged fake birth registration network involving Chinese nationals, while urging protection for Chinese citizens, especially… Read More ›
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90 Day cannabis shop crackdown launched by deputy minister in Phuket as concerns about Pot sales spiral

Phuket’s cannabis free-for-all faces its biggest crackdown yet as Deputy Interior Minister Polpeera Suwannachawi launches Operation 90 Days after fresh airport smuggling arrests, illegal shops… Read More ›
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