Starbucks Thailand Raises Beverage Prices Due to Production Costs
BANGKOK - Starbucks (Thailand) announced on Thursday that it is raising the prices of its drinks by 5 baht starting January 4, 2024. This...
A Thai Student Almost Smuggled Hidden Heroin to Australia
NONTHABURI - Police officers from the Rattanathibet police station in Nonthaburi province are investigating a case in which a package containing a total of...
Woman Held After Allegedly Slashing Passengers On Tokyo Train
TOKYO - A woman was arrested after allegedly slashing and stabbing other passengers with a blade on a train of Tokyo's Yamanote loop line...
Iran Says At Least 84 Were Killed In Blasts At A Ceremony Honoring Slain...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two bombs exploded and killed at least 84 people Wednesday at a commemoration for a prominent Iranian general...
Thailand Lowers Wine And Nightlife Taxes To Attract Tourists
BANGKOK - Beginning 2024, the Cabinet has approved measures recommended by the Ministry of Finance to promote Thailand as a tourism destination, with the...
A British Tourist Arrested In Phuket For Assaulting His Friend
PHUKET - The investigating police officers were able to arrest the suspected British tourist, who used a firearm to assault another foreign tourist.
The...
Thai FM Will Sign the Visa-Free Entry Deal With China in February
BANGKOK - Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin confirmed again on Wednesday that the permanent visa exemption agreement between Thailand and China, which will take effect...
Thai Smuggler Carrying Bangladeshi Workers to Malaysia Is Caught
PATTANI - An immigration officer arrested Mr. Abdullah, age 56, for smuggling Myammar workers and now Bangladeshi migrants.
He was charged with the crime of...
Thailand Aims To Create 200,000 Jobs In The EEC Smart City
BANGKOK - The Thai government approved on January 2, 2024, the establishment of the EEC Business Center and Livable Smart City, a special economic...
Japan Begins Probing Cause Of JAL Jet Collision At Tokyo Airport
TOKYO - Japan's transport authorities on Wednesday began investigating the cause of a collision that occurred at Tokyo's Haneda airport between a Japan Airlines...
