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- Covid-19 News
Thai government sets 600 million baht aside for Oxford University Covid vaccine
The Thai government is budgeting 600 million baht to purchase…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand’s tourist magnets deserted and desperate
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, bird flu, SARS, political upheavals,…
- Covid-19 News
Covid-19 documentary to feature Thailand and New Zealand as success stories
Thailand and New Zealand have been chosen by the World…
- Phuket News
Phuket to get 3 billion baht medical tourism hub
Plans are underway for a 3 billion baht medical hub…
- Tourism News
Government to increase value of mid-week hotel vouchers by 300 baht
In an effort to further boost mid-week travel, the government…
- Covid-19 News
Extension of visa amnesty, extension of emergency decree
In a big day of important announcements, the Cabinet has…
- Covid-19 News
Thai Cabinet extends the visa amnesty for foreigners
The Thai Cabinet has extended the visa amnesty for foreigners…
- Covid-19 News
CCSA recommend an extension to the emergency decree in Thailand
It has been decided to extend the emergency decree beyond…
- Politics News
Thai Army wants to purchase 1.35 billion baht replacement VIP plane
With most of the country’s fleets of commercial jets grounded…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand pries open its borders for Phase 6 of re-openings
Phase 6 is on the way which will allow more…
- Covid-19 News
Visa amnesty extension “very likely”. Decision this week.
Only 11 days to go until we reach the end…
- Pattaya News
Indian national drowns while swimming at Pattaya beach
The Sawang Boriboon Rescue Foundation says an Indian man has…
- Expats
Proposal being ‘examined’ by authorities for a possible visa amnesty extension
Today the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration has briefly…
- Thailand News
Why are Thailand’s Covid-19 numbers so low?
Why has Thailand, with a population greater than that of…
- Covid-19 News
Research institute says Covid vaccine will bring tourists back
As Thailand’s economy remains the hardest hit in Asia, a…
- Crime News
CCTV captures man stealing lingerie in Sri Racha
Police are reviewing CCTV footage in the Bueang sub-district of…
- Covid-19 News
PM and Health Minister give “moral support” visit to Rayong amid Covid scare
As the city of Rayong in eastern Thailand battles with…
- Covid-19 News
Egyptian air crew were permitted to visit venues in Rayong
The Egyptian soldier, who has been found to have tested…
- Covid-19 News
3 new cases from repatriation flights and state quarantine-Covid-19 update (July 13)
Today, Thailand reports 3 new confirmed cases from people on…
- Crime News
Cambodian accused of compatriot’s murder on fishing boat
A Cambodian crewman is accused of murdering a fellow national…
- Covid-19 News
Human trials of locally made Covid-19 vaccine to begin in October
Surpassing earlier predictions that human trials of a locally manufactured…
- Thailand Weather Updates
Chon Buri and eastern provinces brace for heavy localised rain storms
Thailand’s Meteorological Department is forecasting “isolated heavy rains for the…
- Economy News
“I already lost heart years ago” – Thailand’s economic Tzar ponders his fate
Thailand’s Deputy PM and leading economic advisor, Somkid Jatusripitak, has…
- Politics News
Cabinet reshuffle coming as 4 economic ministers resign
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha says he’ll reshuffle the Cabinet following the…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand’s controversial health minister apologises for not wearing face mask
Thailand’s colourful and often provocative Health Minister says he’s sorry…
- Covid-19 News
Desperate Thais stuck in the UK make plea to return home
A Thai doctor based in the UK is appealing to…
- Covid-19 News
In the midst of re-opening, there are now new lockdowns around the world
Countries that appeared, only a few weeks ago, to have…
- Thailand News
Activists want Thailand to lead total ban on wildlife trade
With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to sweep the globe and…
- Expats
What will happen to foreigners with expired visas after July 31?
Before you read further, seeking a definitive answer, we don’t…
- Technology News
Thailand Post introducing “smart” technology
Thailand Post says it is switching to “smart” mailboxes in…
