The Department of Social Development and Welfare (DSDW) is set to gear up the regulation of beggars, adding that the new Beggars Regulation Act effective 28...
The Cabinet yesterday endorsed a significant change in the existing Criminal Procedure Act that will bar convicted criminals in absentia to lose their rights to appeal...
A new draft law has been under review by the country’s Business Development Department that would allow a single person to own a company. However, as...
A 77-year-old man arrested for giving flowers to a pro-democracy activist was given a suspended jail sentence Monday at a military tribunal in the capital. Former...
A new motorbike campaign is getting under way in Koh Samui and will come into full force on March 1st. All those on motorcycles are required...
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha was urged Tuesday to invoke Section 44 of the interim constitution to jail drunk drivers 3-7 days in order to reduce road...
In Thailand, companies selling alcohol, such as wine shops and beer merchants, will no longer be able to continue selling alcohol in some parts of the...
The Excise Department made clear yesterday that beer garden operators are allowed to sell alcoholic drinks once a year and the business is not against the...
Despite Thailand’s reputation as a hedonistic playground where many tourists flock to enjoy nightlife and booze, taking a selfie with you and a bottle of beer...
Two women who were captured on film dancing provocatively at Wat Chaiwatthanaram in Ayutthaya yesterday surrendered to the police. They have both apologized for inappropriately dancing...
A warning has come from the Commerce Ministry urging people to become familiar with the details of a new Copyright Act before they think about sharing...
In a case that could serve as a warning to farang expatriates who own restaurants and bars in Thailand, showing pictures of beer bottles and glass...
Thai girls who may be pondering to join the new trend of “underboob selfies”, should have the second thought as the Culture Ministry warned that they...
The Royal Thai Police has proposed an amendment to the land traffic law to empower traffic police to suspend the use of the vehicle in case...
In preparation for the launch of the Asian Economic Community at the end of this year, the Metropolitan Police Bureau is to issue traffic tickets in...
Amended criminal provisions have come into effect designed for harsher penalties and broader definition of offence related to sex with the underage. The amendments have also...
Owners of ivory tusks and ivory products today flock to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation in Bangkok and related offices in upcountry...
On December 27th a new Animal Welfare Bill was introduced and two men have already been charged for its violation. Khamdee Khottha, aged 50 was summoned...
Prior to the 31st of December 2014, when stopped by the police, anybody refusing to take a breathalyzer test would be faced with a one thousand...
The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) is deliberating an animal welfare bill that seeks to criminalise those who harm their pets. It is the country’s first piece...
