Government
Government-related news in Thailand, covering policy changes, elections, and official statements.
- Visa Information
The Special Tourist Visa is now official and allows tourists in from October 1
The Thai Government Gazette has officially recorded that long-stay tourists…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Phuket re-opens, TripAdvisor review saga, Samut Prakhan chem spill | Sept 30
Daily TV news about Thailand. Updates and all the latest…
- Thailand News
Majority in survey say now is the time to share ideas to solve conflicts
A majority of those surveyed in a recent Suan Dusit…
- Thailand News
Government to stir economy with 100 billion baht stimulus starting in October
The Thai Government is expected to stimulate the economy with…
- Things To Do
Things that have changed in Thailand in the Covid Era | Top 10 | VIDEO
Top 10 things that have changed in Thailand during the…
- Visa Information
Government tentatively approves visa amendments to bring in more investments
In an attempt to bring in future investments to the…
- Thailand News
Parliament to host a ‘safe zone’ forum for students’ demands on September 22
A ‘dialogue’ is to be held in a Thai parliamentary…
- Bangkok News
Student’s demand Thammasat officials review ban on next Saturday’s demonstration
Students want to hold their rally at the Thammasat University’s…
- Politics News
Rumours of a new coup “were pure nonsense” – Thai PM
Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha has scoffed at a range of…
- World News
Singapore Yacht Show postpones yachting showcase again
In February this year, the Singapore Yacht Show was the…
- World News
Facebook responds to proposed media laws in Australia with a threat to ban sharing of news posts
The media wars are heating up in Australia as a…
- Politics News
Thai critics abroad get threatening packages
Threatening packages have been sent to 3 Thai critics of…
- Expats
Should foreigners go to protests and get involved in Thai politics?
Should foreigners get involved in the Thai protests? Is it…
- Politics News
Human Rights Watch condemns latest Bangkok protest arrests
New York-based watchdog Human Rights Watch is strongly condemning the…
- Politics News
Leave the monarchy alone – Thai Minister warns protesters
Protest peacefully, but keep the Thai monarchy out of it…
- Politics News
Jailed Thai activist Anon Nampa speaks in Chiang Mai whilst on bail – VIDEO
by guest writer Will Langston By 4pm late yesterday afternoon,…
- Politics News
A new generation of political voices are demanding to be heard
Saturday’s pro-democracy rally is the largest street demonstration against the…
- Events
Huge anti-government protest at Bangkok’s Democracy Monument
Anti-government protesters congregated at the Democracy Monument in the heart…
- Politics News
Former PM Abhisit, Thanathorn promote welfare state in Thailand
A former PM of Thailand is criticising the administration of…
- Covid-19 News
Thai activist cries foul on government over US diplomat skirting quarantine
A transparency campaigner dubbed ” Thailand’s complainer-in-chief ” is accusing…
- World News
Hong Kong residents protesters of new national security law arrested
Hong Kong residents protesting China’s new national security law found themselves…
- World News
Pakistan airlines cleans house after the pilot license cheating scandal
In the wake of a deadly Pakistan plane crash, the…
- World News
Dixie chicks changes name due to racist connotations
After the US has exploded with protests and calls for…
- World News
Certain hand sanitisers ‘could be toxic’ in the USA
The US government recommended that consumers should not use nine…
- Economy News
Rubber roads will help Thai growers, increase safety
Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha chaired the signing ceremony of an…
- Politics News
Activists want investigation into government’s plans to “spy” on people
The Ministry of Defence and the Disease Control Department have…
- Business News
Battered Thai Airways seeks government protection from creditors
Struggling national flag carrier Thai Airways is seeking government support…
- Politics News
Opposition criticises Government for unnecessary borrowing
The Pheu Thai opposition party is calling on the government…
- Economy News
Thai Airways union says it won’t oppose bankruptcy proceedings
“We opposed this position before but after reexamination, we have…
- Covid-19 News
Cabinet gives the green light for Thai Airways to file for bankruptcy
Today PM Prayut Chan-o-cha has announced that the Cabinet approved…
