Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, to the bustling streets of a lively seaside town, where the sun kisses your skin, and the salty sea breeze whispers secrets of forgotten lore. But amidst the laughter and the clinking of glasses, a curious little shop sits with a quirky offer that has raised quite a few eyebrows—and it’s not just because of the lure of legal cannabis products. Our intrepid reporters at The Nation couldn’t help but investigate whispers that this seemingly innocent establishment was dishing out more than just botanical bliss. Indeed, they were offering balloons, but these were no ordinary balloons. They were filled to the brim with none other than nitrous oxide, the famed “laughing gas”, sending waves of glee through the intoxicated air of this popular touristic artery. A peep behind the curtain revealed an even more whimsical sight: The shop’s staff, with a flick of the…
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Welcome aboard Thailand’s thrilling voyage with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin at the helm! Since his ascension to the coveted role in August, he’s been a man on a mission, crisscrossing the globe from the neon-lit avenues of the USA to the ancient enigmas of China. Investors, beware! You might just be charmed into building your next digital empire in the heart of Thailand — yes, Prime Minister Thavisin’s invitational red carpet is unrolled and awaiting your arrival. Ladies and gentlemen, gather round as Narit Therdsteerasukdi, the Board of Investment’s (BOI) esteemed secretary-general, lifts the curtain on Thailand’s audacious plans. Peering into the crystal ball, the BOI has illuminated five key industries that promise a tectonic shift in Thailand’s economic narrative: the dynamic digital domain, electronic innovations, electric vehicle evolution, the eco-centric BCG economy, and last but certainly not least, the kaleidoscopic creative industry! Ever felt the electrifying buzz of digital…
Imagine this: A nightlife escapade takes a twist right out of a soap opera when a celebrated boxer entangles himself in swirling accusations and a potential blackmail plot. Gracing the headlines with controversy, our protagonist, a once Olympic-grade hero, now steps into a ring of a different sort—an intense tangle with the law. Let’s set the stage: A young lady, no more than a breath away from adulthood, steps forward with claims that took place in the clandestine confines of a hotel room. Her weapon of choice? Candid snapshots of the unsuspecting boxer enveloped in slumber. Rushing to Muang Khon Kaen’s finest, she lodges her complaint at the ungodly hour of half-past four in the A.M. on a seemingly tranquil Sunday. The plot thickens as our pugilistic figure, Somrak, with a tale reminiscent of vintage tabloids, recounts meeting the said damsel at a watering hole in the heart of Khon…
Welcome to the bustling streets of nightlife where the lights never dim and the music never stops! Buckle up, travelers, because Thailand just became even more irresistible. Imagine a land where the vibrant energy of night markets meets the pulsating beat of nightclubs and bars, and now, they fuse together in harmony until the early morn. Thanks to a visionary initiative by none other than Thailand’s Prime Minister, we’re talking about an electrifying extension to the country’s night entertainment sector that promises to keep the party going until the roosters are warming up their vocal cords! So, what’s on the late-night menu? Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Maestro Anutin Charnvirakul, with a stroke of his pen following a cabinet huddle on November 28, rolled out the red carpet for this dazzling update. The Interior Ministry is buzzing with excitement, ready to implement these draft ministerial regulations that are all about…
Step into the glistening halls of Suvarnabhumi Airport, and you’ll witness a symphony of bustling travelers, each choreographing their own dance to the beat of wanderlust. But as the melodies of adventure play, a particular chord struck by Pol Lt Gen Itthipol Itthisarnronnachai, the maestro of immigration, harmonizes the experience for globe-trotters far and wide. His latest concerto? An upgraded automatic departure service that waltzes in tune with the vision of our very own Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. Picture this: It’s a brisk November afternoon, and PM Srettha is navigating the throes of departure for the prestigious Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in the United States. His eyes sweep across the serpentine queues of international guests, a kaleidoscope of colors and cultures, yet all sharing a common note – the delay of anticipation. The scene plucks at Srettha’s resolve for seamless travel. His directive? A crescendo of convenience for our foreign friends!…
Political landscapes have a way of shifting like the sands of time, and recent events in Thailand’s venerable Democrat Party have echoed this sentiment precisely, painting a picture of a storyline teeming with decisive departures and ideological clashes that could be straight out of a riveting political drama. At the heart of this transformed narrative is a wave of resignations—a veritable possible prelude to an exodus—that are shaking the foundations of this long-standing institution. The spark igniting this sequence of sudden farewells was none other than the coronation of a new herald, Chalermchai Sri-on, whose ascendancy as party leader has not been met with universal acceptance. It began over the weekend, as the reverberations of the leadership debate echoed through the marble halls, prompting Abhisit Vejjajiva—a name synonymous with political gravitas, having held the reins of both the party and the country as Prime Minister—to lay down his gauntlet and…
Imagine this: the echelons of power and progress are jet-setting to the Land of the Rising Sun, carrying the beacon of Thailand’s economic prowess. At the helm of this entourage is none other than the venerable premier, flanked by the elite minds from the realms of Finance and Transport, not to mention the kingmakers from the Board of Investment (BoI). Now, Narit Therdsteetasukdi, the illustrious BoI secretary-general, has painted a rather tantalizing picture of the premier’s forthcoming Japan odyssey. It’s all about turning the charm up to eleven to woo those savvy investors and unfurling the red carpet of irresistible incentives. There’s a veritable buzz that Thailand is set to be the next big thing on every investor’s radar. But let’s roll back the tape a little because the plot has been thickening for a while. The powers-that-be unfurled a master plan to turbo-charge local carmakers with robotics, transforming the…
Glorious news for travelers and commuters alike! Those traversing the highways towards the mesmerizing landscapes of Kanchanaburi, mark your calendars. From the bustling heart of Nakhon Pathom’s Wangtaku to the serene expanses of Kanchanaburi’s Nongkhao, the 51-kilometer ribbon of the M81 motorway invites you to a cost-free journey. Imagine cruising from December 28 to January 3, sans the toll whispers, courtesy of the Department of Highways. Welcome to the future of road trips in Thailand, where the Transport Minister, the esteemed Suriya Jungrungreangkit, and the luminary Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin journeyed to the illustrious province of Kanchanaburi. Their mission? A pow-wow discussing the province’s expansion, certainly, but also to sprinkle a dash of holiday joy by unveiling a stretch of the new M81 motorway – your golden ticket from Nonthaburi’s bustling Bang Yai district to the historic climes of Kanchanaburi. This harmonious stretch of tarmac waives its fees in a…