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- Covid-19 News
Thursday Covid Update: 17,349 new cases; provincial totals
22 coronavirus-related deaths were reported by the CCSA today, raising…
- Thailand News
3 workers killed in structure collapse at One Bangkok construction site
Three workers were killed and four others injured when a…
- Phuket News
Tourist questioned by police, Phuket taxi drivers said he was driving a “service vehicle”
A Russian tourist was taken to a police station in…
- Tourism News
PM Prayut orders Thailand Pass to be improved, says tourists are essential
After some glitches with the Thailand Pass, which is required…
- Thailand News
Despite Covid-19, tourism authorities still optimistic about this coming year
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is keeping its chin up,…
- Thailand News
Amnesty says Thailand’s attempts to expel it should serve as a warning to other NGOs
The human rights organisation Amnesty International says the government’s attempts…
- Thailand News
3 men arrested after allegedly selling tiger, leopard skins to undercover police
Three men were arrested yesterday after they were allegedly caught…
- Thai Life
Movie Guide: Top Thai films to watch on Netflix 2022
There are countless movies to watch at home, whether it’s…
- Cannabis News
Thailand’s crazy cannabis laws explained
Thailand’s recent changes to the laws around cannabis have sparked…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok to be officially named “Krung Thep Maha Nakhon”
The official for Thailand’s capital is in the process of…
- Thailand News
Amnesty faces being kicked out of Thailand for not meeting “legal requirements”
The human rights organisation, Amnesty International, risks being expelled from…
- Covid-19 News
Omicron subvariant BA.2 accounts for 18% of Covid-19 infections in Thailand
The Department of Medical Sciences says the highly contagious Omicron…
- Crime News
Interpol Red Notices issued for 2 Canadians wanted for Phuket hit job
Interpol has issued Red Notices for both suspects wanted in…
- Events
Makha Bucha Day 2022: All about the public holiday in Thailand
For Thai Buddhists, Makha Bucha, also written Māgha Pūjā, is…
- Thailand News
Thai woman’s OnlyFans content stolen, officers say she could face pornography charges
A Thai woman who posts sexually explicit photos and videos…
- Thailand News
Six police officers investigated for allegedly demanding bribes, not reporting drug seizure
Six Thai police officers were transferred from their positions and…
- Crime News
Renewed calls for justice for Koh Samui expat incarcerated on drug charges
Calls for justice have been renewed for an expat who…
- Covid-19 News
Tuesday Covid Update: 14,373 new cases; provincial totals
27 coronavirus-related deaths were reported by the CCSA today, raising…
- World News
Tourism officials in Vietnam push for a full reopening to foreign travellers on March 15
Vietnam plans to reopen borders for foreign travellers on March…
- World News
Chon Buri barbershop goes viral after haircut for the nephew of Brunei Sultan
Men are flocking to a barbershop in Chon Buri after…
- Pattaya News
4 Thai tourists hospitalised after wooden pier breaks in Koh Larn off Pattaya coast
Four Thai tourists were injured when the railing of a…
- Covid-19 News
Top paediatrician says 2 doses of mRNA vaccine enough to protect children
One of Thailand’s top paediatricians says there’s no need to…
- Thailand News
Mother in Sa Kaeo allegedly drives a motorbike drunk, drops 4 month old baby
A four month old baby was found in the middle…
- Covid-19 News
Covid-19 infections will soon begin to level off and drop for most of the country – CCSA
The government’s Covid-19 task force expects overall case numbers to…
- Tourism News
Domestic travel demand weakened by rising Covid infections, high prices
A spike in daily new infections, coupled with high prices…
- Visa Information
Frenchman arrested for allegedly scamming expats in Pattaya out of millions of baht
A Frenchman is facing fraud charges for allegedly scamming expats…
- Thailand News
Koh Phi Phi officials say keep sea clean after pregnant shark trapped in hat dies
The head of Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park is…
- Thailand News
Thailand is revising surrogacy laws to allow foreigners to hire Thais to bear children
Thailand is revising surrogacy laws to allow foreigners to hire…
- Covid-19 News
Monday Covid Update: 14,900 new cases; provincial totals
26 coronavirus-related deaths were reported by the CCSA today, raising…
- Thailand News
Oil still pollutes Rayong beach, Thai tourist says oil on his body after a swim
Following the second oil leak in Rayong, not only was…
- Road deaths
Two people hit, one killed by motorbikes driving through zebra crossings in Bangkok
CORRECTION: Previous reports said that two people died. Only one…
- Eastern Thailand News
Tourist who sat on endangered reef faces 10 years in prison, up to 1 million baht fine
A Thai tourist who posted a photograph of himself sitting…
