
Arsit Sampantharat
Arsit Sampantharat is the permanent secretary of Thailand's interior ministry, who recently commented on the government's tightening of visa rules in response to increasing complaints about unruly tourist behavior, emphasizing the need for respect for Thai culture and traditions.
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Arsit Sampantharat, the permanent secretary of the interior ministry, told PPTV.
Thailand school shooting toll rises to nine after 12-year-old dies, police say | ThailandThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-08-09
Arsit Sampantharat, the permanent secretary for the interior ministry, provided information about the suspected shooter.
Thailand school shooting: seven killed including suspected attacker, police say | ThailandThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-08-07
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Arsit Sampantharat is the permanent secretary of the interior ministry who commented on the behavior of tourists in Thailand.
Playground no more: Thais sick of badly behaved tourists hail stricter visas | ThailandThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-06-02








