Thailand Weekly News
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Government Will NOT Legalize Ya Ba !
Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya has confirmed the government will not legalise methamphetamine, but will remove it from the dangerous narcotic drugs list that includes hard drugs such as heroin. "There's…
Government Admits Defeat In War On Ya Ba
BANGKOK — When a government official declared drugs the winner in the “War on Drugs” on Thursday, it sounded like one of the most significant u-turns in Thai legislation .…
Bangkok Hit By Floods With More Rain To Come
Bangkok commuters were hit by flooded streets and traffic congestion on Tuesday morning with pedestrians struggling to wade through the water while many were unable to leave home for work…
Shock Tactics To Deter Drink-Driving In Thailand
Convicted drink-drivers were brought to a Bangkok morgue on Monday to see a corpse and reflect on the gory consequences of their actions as part of a programme aimed…
Thailand Looks To Boost Relations With Its Neighbours
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand (CLMVT) are being urged to embark on a new journey of mutual trade, using more technology to link trade information, jointly developing regional products…
More Dual Tracks Proposed On Thai Railways
A dual-track rail project linking Prachuap Khiri Khan and Chumphon provinces won approval from the cabinet , with at least three more lines on the horizon. The cabinet gave the…
Volkswagen Owners Hit The Road In Thailand For Charity
The former king of Belgium, Baudouin, drove one. So did Jack Nicholson. And as for The Beatles, well Paul McCartney owned one, while the notoriously poor driver John Lennon would…
Thailand Turns Yellow In Honour Of The King
Nation in yellow to celebrate King's reign Thais across the country wore yellow on Thursday to celebrate the day His Majesty the King ascended to the throne 70 years ago.…
King’s 70th Anniversary Accession To The Throne
Nation to celebrate King’s 70th anniversary accession to the throne. As the people in the kingdom will turn up in "yellow" shirts to show loyalty and love to their beloved King ,…