Thai Government Intensifies Crackdown on Nicotine Pouches Amid Widespread Illegal Sales on Social Media, Tourist Spots, and Malls
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Bangkok — The Thai government has ordered a strict enforcement drive against the sale and advertising of nicotine pouches, a tobacco-derived product that has proliferated on social media platforms, in tourist areas, and inside shopping malls, with officials noting the particular risks to children and youth. On March 23rd, 2026, Airin Panrit, Deputy Spokesperson for […]
Thai Government Intensifies Crackdown on Nicotine Pouches Amid Widespread Illegal Sales on Social Media, Tourist Spots, and Malls
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Banglamung District Officials Crack Down on Drug Trade in Pattaya Area, Arrest Young Woman with Narcotics and Expand Operation to Nab Two More Dealers
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Pattaya, Chonburi – On March 25th, 2026, Mr. Anusak Piriyomron, District Chief of Banglamung, ordered Mr. Khamphrai Laosai, Banglamung District Officer and head of the security division (acting as a Narcotics Control Board official), to lead a team of district administration officers in a sweeping anti-drug operation across Banglamung district. The goal was to prevent […]
Banglamung District Officials Crack Down on Drug Trade in Pattaya Area, Arrest Young Woman with Narcotics and Expand Operation to Nab Two More Dealers
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Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament 2026
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TAT/Amazing Thailand & Central Samui Presents ‘Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament 2026’ The 8th annual Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament will be held on Koh Samui, Thailand 26-29 March 2026 at Central Festival Samui on Chaweng Beach. Promising to be a thrilling sportng event, the international tournament will be a big boost for Sports-Tourism for […]
Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament 2026
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Pattaya Tourist Police Investigation Clears Walking Street Bar Staff of Assault in Injury of Australian Tourist, CCTV Reveals Tourist Actually Did Fall
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Pattaya— A report of a 55-year-old Australian tourist being injured inside an entertainment venue on Pattaya’s Walking Street has been quickly resolved after a detailed investigation by Tourist Police, who confirmed there was no physical assault by the venue’s security staff and that the security guards acted appropriately. The incident occurred on the evening of […]
Pattaya Tourist Police Investigation Clears Walking Street Bar Staff of Assault in Injury of Australian Tourist, CCTV Reveals Tourist Actually Did Fall
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Pattaya Deputy Mayor Chairs Meeting to Finalize Plans for 2026 Official Pattaya Wan Lai and Songkran Festival, April 17th-19th
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Pattaya, Thailand – On March 24th, 2026, Mr. Kritsana Boonsawad, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya City, presided over a coordination meeting to prepare for the “Songkran Wan Lai Pattaya” festival. The meeting was held at Meeting Room 251, Pattaya City Hall, with full attendance from city executives, the President of the Pattaya City Council, council members, […]
Pattaya Deputy Mayor Chairs Meeting to Finalize Plans for 2026 Official Pattaya Wan Lai and Songkran Festival, April 17th-19th
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Pattaya Mayor Leads Second 2026 Policy Meeting, Reports Major Progress on Public Land Reclamation and Key Projects
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Pattaya, Thailand – On March 24th, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., Mr. Poramese Ngampichet (Mayor Beer), Pattaya City Mayor, chaired the second policy implementation meeting for Pattaya City Administration in 2026 (Session 2/2026) at Meeting Room 131, Pattaya City Hall. The meeting was attended by Deputy Mayors Mr. Manoch Nongyai and Mr. Kritsana Boonsawad, along with […]
Pattaya Mayor Leads Second 2026 Policy Meeting, Reports Major Progress on Public Land Reclamation and Key Projects
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Pattaya Cricket Club’s First Premiership Season Ends With Another Narrow Loss
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PCC’s first season ended in a dead rubber as they were not going to the finals, but it was a chance to gain some street cred at the end of a disappointing and frustrating season. Bangkok Blues needed a win to improve their position in the Final 4 and managed to squeak a win with […]
Pattaya Cricket Club’s First Premiership Season Ends With Another Narrow Loss
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Banglamung District Approves 118 Additional Motorcycle Taxi Drivers for App-Based Services, Advancing Fully Legal Operations
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Banglamung, Chonburi — On March 23rd, 2026, at the Inthra Phithak Meeting Room on the second floor of the Banglamung District Office, Mr. Anusak Phiriyomron, District Chief of Banglamung, chaired a meeting of the subcommittee responsible for issuing certificates for public motorcycle taxis operating via mobile applications in the district. During the session, the committee […]
Banglamung District Approves 118 Additional Motorcycle Taxi Drivers for App-Based Services, Advancing Fully Legal Operations
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