For overcharging a Taiwanese passenger, the Land Transport Department on Tuesday fined a taxi driver Bt2,000 and suspended his license for 90 days. Kittipong, the driver, whose last name was withheld, was contacted to meet with representatives from the department’s transport inspection division. The driver admitted to the wrongdoing. For...

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Dengue fever is considered a dangerous disease commonly found in the rainy season. The Ministry of Public Health has announced the number of dengue fever cases this year could reach a 3-year high, while instructing local agencies to cut down on the breeding cycle of mosquitoes, which are carriers of...

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A substantial acquisition of at least 150 brand-new 737 MAX aircraft is apparently being discussed by the recently established Riyadh Air and Boeing. The potential order follows the carrier’s historic announcement in March that it would buy up to 72 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, which was another significant Boeing acquisition. Needs...

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According to police, a Chinese couple who were detained on Tuesday, May 30, in a mansion in Bangkok’s Prawet neighborhood, are responsible for a hybrid scheme that may have defrauded both Thais and foreigners out of more than 10 billion baht. At the address, police seized luxury bags, 14 Bearbrick...

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At least four important concerns from the current administration would be addressed by the coalition led by Move Forward, according to the party’s deputy leader Sirikanya Tansakun on Tuesday. These discussions involve the contract for the high-speed train project connecting Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, and U-Tapao airports, the increase in the...

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To increase flight safety, an airline would weigh overseas passengers, according to reports. The airline Air New Zealand assures passengers that their weight won’t be made public. It has been claimed that in June, Air New Zealand will weigh all of its overseas travelers. The data will be used to...

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In a study conducted by online resume building site Resume.io, Thailand came in third place among global destinations for digital nomads, behind the United States and Spain. According to an examination of Instagram postings, Thailand is third best in the world for luring digital nomads behind the US and Spain....

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