Malaysia doubles patrols to find Myanmar migrant boats
[Bangkok Post] - 01/3/2025
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s coastguard said on Friday that it was doubling patrols in its waters to locate boats carrying undocumented migrants from Myanmar, after almost 200 were detained on an island in the northwestern state of Kedah.
In Thai newspapers
Excise taxes on cars to be restructured
The Excise Department is preparing restructure tax rates on automobiles to support the transition from internal (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 3/01/2025
Biden blocks Japanese takeover of US Steel
WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden on Friday followed through on his pledge to block Nippon Steel’s (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 3/01/2025
Dramatic highway chase near Pattaya – Korean man goes on rampage, steals car, and crashes in fiery pursuit
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Rescue Center in Pattaya received a report of a fiery car accident involving a pickup truck (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 3/01/2025
What’s next in Pattaya – tourists eager to celebrate Songkran, the ultimate Thai New Year fun
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Songkran, Thailand’s traditional New Year festival, approaches, Pattaya is gearing up to host (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 3/01/2025
Bangkok property hotspots revealed
Kaset Nawamin-Ram Intra and Bang Na-Samut Prakan were the hottest Bangkok locations for property demand in 2024, (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 2/01/2025
Pattaya restores beach after Countdown Festival frenzy
PATTAYA, Thailand – During the recent New Year festivities, Pattaya hosted grand events that attracted large numbers (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 3/01/2025
Thailand targets more free trade deals this year
Thailand will continue to pursue free trade agreements (FTAs) this year as part of its strategy to accelerate (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 2/01/2025
Thailand urges regional anti-scam effort
Thailand aims to secure a commitment from Asean member countries to more effectively combat online scams at the (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 3/01/2025
Elephants steered away from Prachin Buri villages
Parks and wildlife officials say their efforts to prevent wild elephants from intruding on communities in Prachin (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 3/01/2025
More AI guidelines on the way
The Office of the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) is developing artificial intelligence (AI) security (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 3/01/2025
Pattaya’s Changing Landscape – Is it still a budget-friendly destination?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, once known as a budget-friendly destination for budget-conscious tourists, has seen (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 3/01/2025
