Tag: Authorities
Thai and Australian Authorities Seize Over 50 Million Baht of Drugs Intended for Australia
Thai and Australian authorities recently seized over 50 million baht worth of illicit substances smuggled from neighboring countries to be sent to Australia. Thai Army [Read More…]
Widespread online scams pose daunting challenge to Thai authorities
Thai victims of online scams have lost an estimated over 10 billion baht a year in recent years. Chiang Rai woman arrested for opening ‘mule’ [Read More…]
Thai Authorities to Promote More Traditional Songkran
BANGKOK (NNT) – Following the inclusion of the Songkran Festival to a tentative list for recognition as an intangible cultural heritage by the United Nations [Read More…]
Authorities to Help Victims of Tropical Storm Mulan
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government has voiced concern for communities impacted by tropical storm Mulan, urging authorities to quickly inspect the damage after the water [Read More…]
Bangkok Authorities to develop Bangkok as a ‘Smoke-Free Metropolis’
Bangkok’s Deputy Permanent Secretary Narong Ruangsri and 262 representatives from related private and public agencies joined the “Bangkok Project: Smoke-Free Prototype Metropolis” workshop and conference [Read More…]
Authorities deployed at Khaosan Road to enforce water splashing ban

Police, city officials and military personnel have been deployed at Khaosan Road in Bangkok today (Thursday) to enforce the water splashing restriction, imposed by the [Read More…]
Thai Authorities Expand Efforts to Eliminate Tuberculosis
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has joined hands with Mahidol University to eradicate tuberculosis in Thailand. The DDC and Mahidol University’s [Read More…]
Authorities slammed for mass arrest of protesters of Songkhla’s industrial project

Environment advocacy and community rights groups slammed the Thai government today (Tuesday) over the arrest of about 36 protesters, from Songkhla’s Jana district, who were [Read More…]