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Retiring in Thailand: Why and how health insurance is crucial for your golden years
Thailand offers an ideal setting for retirees with its tropical climate, warm hospitality, and affordable living. But enjoying your golden years to the fullest means planning for health coverage. Here’s a complete guide on why health insurance is essential for...
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Thailand video news | Thai woman sentenced to death for cyanide murders, Fundraiser supports injured British teacher in Thailand
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay present a range of stories from across Thailand and Asia. Highlights include a woman sentenced to death for a series of cyanide poisonings, the nation faces rising fuel prices and debates over alcohol sales regulations. Meanwhile, tourism sees a major rebound with over 30 million visitors this year, and experts address safety…
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Thailand video news | Phuket clash over gender misunderstanding, Cambodia targets foreign-led human trafficking
In today’s Thailand news video, Alex and Jay bring you the latest news from Thailand and Southeast Asia. From a gender misunderstanding sparking a hotel clash in Phuket to a British tourist’s drunken brawl in Pattaya, these stories highlight the region’s diverse happenings. In Nakhon Phanom, police uncover drugs hidden in Buddha statues, while a Khon Kaen officer faces bribery…
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Thailand video news | Cold air and storms sweep across Thailand, British student jailed for smuggling cannabis from Thailand
In today’s Thailand Video News, Alex delves into significant stories from Thailand and across Asia. From Thailand’s ambitious upgrade of Suvarnabhumi Airport’s immigration system to deepen efficiency, to the Thai Prime Minister’s meeting with Xi Jinping at APEC, fostering closer ties with China. Other headlines include the sentencing of a British student for smuggling cannabis, a cold front sweeping across…
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Thailand video news | Indian tourist injured in Pattaya convenience store assault, Phuket tourists criticised for risky tuk-tuk behaviour
Today on Thailand Video News, hosts Alex and Jay bring viewers up to date on significant stories from Thailand and beyond. The coverage includes an assault on an Indian tourist in Pattaya, highlighting safety concerns ahead of Thailand’s festival season, and a public health alert regarding Thailand’s diabetes crisis, affecting over 6.5 million citizens. Additional stories explore the crackdown on…
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Thailand video news | Thai government warns Israelis of potential attack at Koh Phangan’s full moon party, Tragic hit-and-run in China kills 35 in Zhuhai sports centre
In Thailand video news today, Alex and Jay bring viewers the latest updates from Thailand and across Southeast Asia. Key stories include Thailand’s warning to Israeli tourists about potential threats at Koh Phangan’s Full Moon Party amid rising global tensions, Bangkok’s plans to introduce a congestion charge to tackle traffic and pollution, and a Phuket woman’s shocking encounter with a…
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Thailand video news | Thailand’s Prime Minister drives airport upgrades to boost tourism, Passenger’s disturbance on Korean Air flight ends in arrest
In today’s video news from Thailand, Alex was joined by DK to cover top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. The stories included Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s initiative to upgrade Suvarnabhumi Airport, introducing biometric technology and expanding facilities to enhance the visitor experience. Safety concerns were raised in Phuket after a tourist was robbed of millions in cryptocurrency, while Bangkok…
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Thailand video news | Thailand and China to strengthen tourism ties across ASEAN region, British tourists fined for reckless motorbike riding in Phuket
In Thailand’s latest news update, Alex and Jay cover top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Key highlights include Thailand and China’s plans to strengthen tourism ties across the ASEAN region, while the Pheu Thai Party faces political challenges as the unresolved 2004 Tak Bai massacre may affect its support in upcoming elections. Other stories feature fines for reckless British…
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Thailand video news | Thailand offers Indians indefinite visa-free entry with 60-day stays, Philippines prepares for typhoon Yinxing
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include Thailand’s decision to grant Indian citizens indefinite 60-day visa-free entry, sparking interest in tourism. A video of foreigners brawling on Patong Beach raises questions about law enforcement, while a tragic emergency delay in Samut Prakan brings focus to response times. Police respond…
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Thailand Video News | Cold Front Chills North & More
Thailand’s New 99-Year Land Lease Policy Opens Doors for Foreign Investors Thailand has introduced a new policy that extends land lease terms for foreign investors to 99 years. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira presented the plan at the 2024 CEO Econmas Awards. The policy raises lease terms from the former 30-year limit, offering foreign investors enhanced security.…
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Thailand video news | Phuket’s tourism tax won’t affect foreign residents or workers, Thai baht may weaken if Trump wins US election
In today’s coverage, Alex brings top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia to Thailand video news. Key updates include Phuket’s tourism tax exemptions for foreign residents, potential impacts on the Thai baht in the upcoming U.S. election, and rising PM2.5 pollution levels in Bangkok. Additionally, Thailand’s retirement age increased to 65, a driver’s heroic action stopping a gunman in Phatthalung,…
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Thailand video news | Foreigner Wrecks Chiang Mai Stall After Smoking Ban Warning & Drunk motorcyclist crashes into Pattaya repair shop
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers the latest pressing stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Key highlights include criticism directed at the a drunk motorcyclist crashing into a Pattaya repair shop. Additionally, there’s chaos in a village where a blacksmith’s night work has turned into a tale of terror. Meanwhile, a police officer’s wife is caught in a scandal…
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Thailand video news | Tragic drownings in Phuket claim lives of boy and British tourist & Bangkok drug gang suspect at large after shooting at police
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex highlights pressing stories from Thailand and across Southeast Asia. Key updates include the tragic drownings in Phuket, claiming the lives of a young boy and a British tourist, and the hunt for a Bangkok drug gang suspect who remains at large after a confrontation with police. In Pattaya, an intoxicated woman flipped her car…
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Thailand video news | Heavy rain and strong winds warning to affect 41 provinces in Thailand, Cambodian princess Jenna denies K-pop stardom rumours
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers heavy rain hitting 41 Thai provinces, a French tourist’s arrest for reckless riding in Chiang Mai, and Pattaya police detaining foreign beggars. A truck tyre accident in Samut Songkhram injured two schoolgirls, while a British tourist was hurt by a boat propeller in the Similan Islands. Prabowo Subianto was sworn in as Indonesia’s…
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Thailand video news | Tourist bus fire in Pak Chong: No injuries reported, Bahrain refuses to play in Indonesia over safety concerns
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and beyond. Highlights include a tourist bus fire in Nakhon Ratchasima with no injuries, the nearing conclusion of the cyanide serial killer case, and a police raid on an illegal cockfighting ring. International updates feature BLACKPINK’s Lisa shining at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, Bahrain’s football team refusing…
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Thailand video news | Thailand extends suspension of TM6 form to boost tourism, Malaysia arrests hundreds over child abuse and trafficking allegations
In Thailand video news, Alex covers news stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia countries. The stories include the Thai government has extended the suspension of the TM6 arrival form to streamline travel processes and boost tourism until April 2025. On the financial front, the Bank of Thailand has cut interest rates for the first time in four years to…
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Thailand video news | Amnesty Debate on Lese Majeste Law Set to Ignite Tensions in Thai Parliament, Malaysia’s Stock Market Bounces Back After Years of Decline
In Thailand video news, Alex covers top stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. News include the Amnesty Debate on Lese Majeste Law Set to Ignite Tensions in Thai Parliament, Thai Singer Tik Shiro Charged with Drunk Driving After a Fatal Crash, and a Reckless Driver Cutting Off an Ambulance Twice in a Dangerous Road Rage Incident. Other notable stories…
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Thailand video news | Thunderstorms to hit Bangkok and 40 provinces, Indonesia bans iPhone 16, sparking Apple import concerns
In today’s Thailand video news, Jay brings viewers the latest stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The news includes Bangkok and 40 provinces bracing for severe thunderstorms, raising concerns about flash floods. Bacterial infections continue to strike flood victims, posing a serious public health risk. In Phuket, a new electric bus service offers an eco-friendly solution for local transport.…
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Thailand video news | Bangkok: 16 communities brace for Chao Phraya River deluge, South African teacher vanishes in Cambodia after dinner date
In today’s video news from Thailand, Alex brings you the latest stories making headlines across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The news includes Bangkok is on high alert as 16 communities brace for potential flooding from the Chao Phraya River, while Phuket authorities arrested a Swiss man for carrying a handgun at the airport. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has urged swift…
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Thailand video news | Thai family prays for son’s release from Hamas captivity in Gaza, Johor state to revert to Saturday-Sunday weekend in 2025
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex brings you the latest news from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The stories include a Thai family’s emotional plea for the safe return of their son held captive by Hamas in Gaza, a defence of Prime Minister Paetongtarn’s use of an iPad for speeches at international forums, and an investigation into a luxury…
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Thailand video news | Flash floods devastate Thai elephant sanctuary, Indonesian women trapped in ‘pleasure marriages’ with tourists for money
In Thailand video news today, Alex covers the news stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia countries. The stories include, In today’s video news from Thailand, Alex brings you the latest stories making headlines across Thailand and Southeast Asia. The news includes the tragic flash floods at a Thai elephant sanctuary that left two elephants dead and many more evacuated,…
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Thailand video news | Four charges filed against driver in deadly bus fire, Thailand plans to regulate sex work, igniting public debate
In Thailand video news, Alex delves the stories from across Thailand and around the world cover critical issues ranging from legal action and public safety to significant economic investments and political developments. In Thailand, charges have been filed against the driver involved in a deadly bus fire, while the government is sparking public debate with plans to regulate sex work.…
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Thailand video news | Tragic school bus fire claiming multiple young lives, Cambodian journalist charged with incitement
Thailand video news covers the various stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia countries in the Good Morning Thailand program, hosted by Alex. The stories include tragedy struck in Pathum Thani as a school bus fire claimed over 20 lives, while in Pattaya, a British tourist faces charges after a fatal punch killed his friend. Bad weather dampened Thailand’s anticipated surge…
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Thailand video news | Proposal for foreign land leases in Thailand requires legal revisions, Calls for legalising divorce in the Philippines
In Thailand video news, Alex covers a range of significant stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Headlines include a proposal for revising Thailand’s land lease laws to allow foreigners 99-year leases, vandalism at a Phuket restaurant by foreign men, and Thai actress Mint Wijitvongthong’s criticism of police inaction after her brother’s assault. Other highlights include Thai Airways’ expanded partnership with…
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Thailand video news | PETA accuses Thai zoo of exploiting baby hippo Moo Deng for profit, Landslide kills 15 at illegal gold mine in Indonesia
In Thailand video news, Alex covers the stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia countries. The stories include PETA has accused Thailand’s Khao Kheow Open Zoo of exploiting a baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, for profit. The popular TikTok star has become a point of contention, as PETA insists that she should be living in the wild, while the zoo…
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Thailand video news | Polish woman threatens to bomb Thai VietJet flight, South Korea prepares to ban dog meat with incentives for farmers
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include a Polish woman who threatened to bomb a Thai VietJet flight mid-air, triggering emergency protocols. Thai customs seized over 1.4 tonnes of cannabis, preventing its smuggling to the UK. In Pattaya, a glue-sniffing drifter caused chaos, while in China, a Thai woman was insulted…
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Thailand video news | Thailand legalises same-sex marriage, Vietnam’s president meets U.S. corporations to boost tech sector
In this Thailand video news, Alex covers news stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia countries. The stories include Thailand has made history as the first Southeast Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage. In Koh Samui, a Russian man was fined for reckless driving, while a Thai woman accused an Indian businessman of leaving her with an STD. A Thai…
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Thailand video news | pit bull fatally mauls 67-year-old woman in Pathum Thani, former Singaporean minister pleads guilty to graft charges
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include a Belgian man causing chaos at a Thai police station, resulting in a bizarre scene that left authorities scrambling. In Pathum Thani, a tragic incident saw a 67-year-old woman fatally mauled by a Pit Bull, raising concerns about dangerous animals. In Bangkok, a woman…
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Take Eat Easy Yenakart: al-fresco American classics with a twist
Nestled in the heart of Chong Nonsi, Take Eat Easy Yenakart offers a delightful fusion of classic American cuisine with an elevated fine dining twist. Located just off Yenakart Road, this hidden gem promises more than only exquisite food — it delivers an unforgettable dining experience. The beautifully designed outdoor seating area offers the perfect ambiance and intimacy for a…
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Thailand video news | Thai authorities shut down 21 illegal villas on Koh Samui, Thai authorities shut down 21 illegal villas on Koh Samui
In Thailand’s video news, Alex and Jay cover various stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include Thai authorities intensifying their crackdown on illegal properties, and shutting down 21 luxury villas on Koh Samui’s Khao Ma Ngaen mountain due to unauthorized construction. This is part of a larger operation targeting 46 properties built without proper permits, leading to the…
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Thailand video news | Tourists Caught in Intimate Acts on Phuket Tuk Tuk, Supercars Parade at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat Stuns Tourists
In Thailand video news, Alex covers stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia countries. The stories include two foreign couples caught engaging in intimate acts on a Phuket tuk tuk during a rain-induced traffic jam sparked outrage after a viral video exposed their disregard for public decency. Meanwhile, Pattaya Beach saw a similar controversy as male tourists were filmed urinating…