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Managing medical expenses in Thailand is important as healthcare costs continue to rise. The country’s healthcare system includes both public and private options, but even with the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) for citizens, many still face high out-of-pocket medical expenses....
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Thailand video news | 4 Israeli tourists fined for chaos at Mae Hong Son hospital, Thailand regains title as Southeast Asia’s top tourist destination
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Thai police fined four Israeli tourists for disrupting a Mae Hong Son hospital, while Airports in Thailand faces backlash for proposing smoking rooms at Suvarnabhumi. Police uncovered a shocking case of mummified infant bodies linked to black magic, and an American-Thai couple lost 15.2…
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Thailand video news | Missing British man found dead in Bangkok, Phnom Penh nightclub fire kills two, injures five
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and Asia. Bangkok authorities have found a missing British tourist dead, while a Thai man in Rayong faces outrage for attacking his ex-girlfriend. Five Thai hostages freed by Hamas will return home this week, and confusion surrounds Thailand’s new Digital Arrival Card rollout. In a major crackdown,…
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Thailand video news | Drunk French tourist crashes into Patong cop, Malaysia to offer 50% toll discount for festive seasons
In Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest news from Thailand and across Asia, covering key developments in tourism, crime, the environment, and international affairs. In Phuket, a drunk French tourist crashed into a traffic officer, sparking calls for stricter drink-driving laws. Meanwhile, Pattaya police deny a British tourist’s bribery claims, and Bangkok faces flight disruptions due…
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Thailand video news | E-cigarette crisis in Thailand becomes a national agenda, Thai sex content creator retires and warns fans of impersonation scam
In today’s Thailand news roundup, Jay covers a mix of serious concerns and intriguing developments from across the country. The rising e-cigarette crisis has prompted civil networks to push for national-level action as youth vaping reaches alarming levels. Meanwhile, police in Nakhon Ratchasima took an unconventional approach to law enforcement, posing as delivery riders to arrest drug smugglers in a…
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Thailand video news | Thai police arrest Israeli man for using fake US dollars, Thailand’s elite visa faces growing competition from digital nomad visa
In today’s Thailand video news, Jay reports on major developments across the country. Thai police arrested an Israeli man in Pattaya for using counterfeit US dollars, while a heated dispute in Bangkok saw an Indian-Thai man accuse a delivery rider of espionage. Meanwhile, Thailand’s Elite Visa program faces growing competition from the Digital Nomad Visa, raising questions about its long-term…
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Thailand video news | Thai man kicks motorcyclist, leading to arrest, Singapore influencer fined for false kidnapping claim
Today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers a viral Bangkok video leading to a motorcyclist’s arrest, a reckless Phuket driver escaping disaster, and a Thai-Irish couple filing a complaint against a Swiss man. In Pattaya, a British-Thai teen was involved in a fatal crash. A jailed Chinese tycoon accused Thai officials of mistreatment. Thailand’s aviation sector nears full recovery. French and…
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Thailand video news | Tourist brawl in Phuket sparks visa policy debate, Vietnam opens historical sites for free during Tết
Alex and Jay bring the latest video news from Thailand and Southeast Asia, covering a mix of tourism, politics, and cultural events. In Phuket, a tourist brawl and a series of dine-and-dash incidents have reignited debates on Thailand’s visa policies. Meanwhile, a British woman’s legal battle over a debt dispute highlights concerns about justice for foreigners. On the policy front,…
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Thailand video news | Two suspects assault Thai doctor outside Bangkok clinic, PNP officer escapes Philippines amid ₱6.7-B drug case
In Thailand video news, Alex highlights compelling stories from Thailand and beyond, including a shocking assault on a Bangkok doctor, a family’s quest for justice following a Thai intern’s mysterious death in Japan, and Thai police cracking down on a Chinese money-laundering network. Other stories cover Bangkok’s criticised pollution response, updates on unregistered hotels, and a fabricated hero story by…
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Thailand video news | Escaped elephant sparks chaos, Charity event in Phnom Penh turns deadly
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you a range of compelling stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. From an escaped elephant causing chaos in Phuket to a crackdown on open burning aimed at combating PM2.5 pollution, the team dives into key local issues. They also explore regional highlights, including Indonesia’s deadly floods and Singapore’s PM warning of…
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Thailand video news | Russian tourist attacked in Pattaya over livestream mix-up, Indonesia fines Google $12.4 million for unfair business practices
In today’s Thailand video news, Jay covers top stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. A Thai driver sparks public outrage after receiving bail for intentionally killing a motorcyclist, while Thailand takes a bold step by granting LGBTQ+ couples the right to sue for adultery compensation. In Pattaya, a Russian tourist faces an attack during a livestream misunderstanding. Meanwhile, Bangkok gears…
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Thailand video news | Bangkok road rage incident turns fatal, Philippines arrests alleged Chinese spy
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex delivers gripping stories from across the nation. Highlights include a tragic road rage incident in Bangkok, a pitbull attack on a monk in Nonthaburi, and the arrest of a French student for explicit social media content. Viewers are also updated on Thailand’s hazardous air pollution crisis, a major theft in Nonthaburi, and debates over…
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Thailand video news | British tourist exposes harsh Thai detention conditions, Cambodian police arrest 300 in anti-gambling raid
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay deliver an array of compelling stories from Thailand and across Asia. Highlights include the dramatic arrest of a Canadian in Phuket after a chaotic car chase, a “fake hug” scam targeting an Indian tourist in Pattaya, and a British tourist’s exposé on harsh Thai detention conditions. They also explore Thailand’s ambitious casino…
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Thailand video news | Chaos on Pattaya beach: Brawls spark safety concerns, Indonesia cuts rates to spur growth amid slowdown
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers key stories from Thailand and Asia. Highlights include rising brawls on Pattaya Beach, a British man arrested for fraud in Pattaya, and abandoned animals uncovered at Phuket Zoo. Other updates feature Bangkok’s air pollution crackdown, a Polish tourist arrested for assault, and Bangkok leading Agoda’s Chinese New Year travel list. Regional news includes…
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Thailand video news | Thailand’s new tax rules raise concerns for expats, Trump’s Greenland comments ignite Chinese Taiwan debate
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex delves into pressing issues from Thailand and neighbouring countries. Featured stories include Thailand’s new tax rules raising concerns among expats, a shocking hit-and-run in Pattaya, and public outrage over cannabis vaping on Bangkok’s BTS trains. Additional coverage explores a voyeur scandal in Nakhon Si Thammarat, risks of money laundering tied to Thailand’s casino…
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Thailand video news | Bangkok’s air quality hits hazardous levels, Singapore turns to AI for eldercare amid challenges
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest updates from across Thailand and Asia. From a shocking warning about tainted drinks on Bangkok’s Khao San Road to the capital’s ongoing battle with hazardous air pollution, they explore pressing local issues. Meanwhile, Thailand’s tourism faces challenges with group cancellations during Chinese New Year, and a dramatic baht…
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Thailand video news | Thailand approves casino legalisation to boost tourism and economy, Malaysia PM denies concealing document on Najib’s home detention
In Thailand video news today, Alex and Jay bring you a roundup of significant stories from Thailand and beyond. From a dramatic catamaran rescue near Phuket to Thailand’s groundbreaking casino legalisation, the headlines cover critical developments and human-interest tales. Other stories include a tragic dental surgery incident in Chiang Rai, a viral pickpocketing case in Bangkok, and heartfelt tributes for…
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Thailand video news | Bangkok’s PM2.5 pollution lands politician’s father in ICU, Thai police seek arrest of suspected killer of former Cambodian lawmaker
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay deliver gripping stories from across Thailand and Asia. Highlights include the mysterious death of a British tourist in Phuket, a heroic balcony rescue during a Pattaya fire, and a massive drug bust on the Thai-Lao border. Viewers will also learn about Bangkok’s worsening pollution crisis, a South Korean game show scandal involving…
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Thailand video news | Thai hostages held by Hamas remain unaccounted, Rescuers race against time after Tibet earthquake
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring updates on six Thai hostages still unaccounted for in Gaza and Yingluck Shinawatra’s legal challenges if she returns to Thailand. Other stories include a speedboat crash involving British tourists, a Krabi snake catcher’s survival after a cobra bite, and Thailand’s new hippo mascot promoting elections. They also cover Lisa of Blackpink’s…
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Thailand video news | Chinese actor missing at Thailand-Myanmar border found, Former French-Cambodian opposition MP assassinated in Bangkok
In today’s Good Morning Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you top stories from Thailand and across Asia. Highlights include the safe return of a Chinese actor after his disappearance at the Thailand-Myanmar border, a troubling assault on a transgender woman in Pattaya, and the dramatic rescue of a child trapped in a car. Other stories cover a tragic…
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Thailand video news | Drunken tourist attacks Phuket bikers over massage ride refusal, Thailand expands E-Visa program to nine African nations
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay delve into compelling stories from Thailand and across Asia. From a viral near-tragedy involving an elephant panic during a cultural ritual to a drunken tourist’s violent outburst in Phuket, the duo also covers the mysterious disappearance of a Chinese actor near the Thai-Myanmar border. Additional highlights include Thaksin Shinawatra’s controversial remarks sparking…
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Thailand video news | American base jumpers in face legal backlash, Phnom Penh draws record new year tourists
In today’s Good Morning Thailand, Alex and Jay delve into compelling stories from Thailand and Asia, capturing the headlines that matter. From daredevil stunts by American base jumpers in Bangkok to a heated parking dispute escalating into vehicular violence in Pattaya, the drama unfolds across the Kingdom. They also cover international news, including Cambodia’s record-breaking New Year tourism and Vietnam’s…
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Thailand video news | Bangkok hotel fire claims lives of three foreign nationals, Russia’s secret plans target Japan and South Korea
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest updates from Thailand and Asia. Highlights include the tragic toll of New Year road accidents in Thailand, a deadly hotel fire in Bangkok, and a Norwegian tourist assault in Phuket. Other stories cover fireworks sparking a blaze at a Bang Saen Beach restaurant, a sky lantern safety incident…
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Thailand video news | A flight from Bangkok to Seoul has become the most deadly crash in Korea’s history, Vietnam sentences 27 to death in major drug trafficking case
Alex and Jay deliver a roundup of compelling news stories from Thailand and across Asia in the latest Good Morning Thailand segment. Highlights include Korea’s deadliest aviation disaster involving a Bangkok-Seoul flight, Thailand’s alarming New Year road accident statistics, and a tragic stabbing of a Japanese tourist in Pattaya. Other stories cover a tourist boat capsize near Koh Phangan, Thailand’s…
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Thailand video news | British Woman Arrested for Drunken Hotel Incident in Pattaya, Dutchman Injured in Poolside Fall in Pattaya
Today we’ll be talking about the tragic death of a Thai influencer in a drinking challenge, a baby gorilla smuggling plot foiled by authorities, and a little later leaders in South Korea, Cambodia, and Taiwan all facing dire legal challenges. British Woman Arrested for Drunken Hotel Incident in Pattaya A British holidaymaker’s Christmas took a wild turn after an alleged…
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Thailand video news | Thai government pushes for safer holiday roads, Festive car decorations spark legal action in Bangkok
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay present a variety of stories from across Thailand and Asia. These include Thailand navigating a mix of challenges and reforms in 2024, ranging from economic struggles and road safety initiatives to military overhauls and social transformations. A NIDA poll reveals widespread public dissatisfaction with rising living costs and instability, while Bangkok takes…
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Thailand video news | Remembering the 2004 Phuket Tsunami: A tragic turning point, Ho Chi Minh City opens first metro line after 12-year delay
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring a diverse array of stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include the festive chaos aboard the inaugural Surat-Bangkok flight that ran out of alcohol mid-air, sparking laughter and camaraderie among passengers. Meanwhile, a Thai AirAsia flight’s viral video reignited debates on in-flight etiquette. In Chonburi, a mysterious death raises questions,…
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Thailand video news | Thai taxi driver assaulted by foreigner in Pattaya, Malaysia to resume search for missing flight MH370
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay deliver a roundup of gripping stories from Thailand and beyond. From a Pattaya court sentencing three individuals for the shocking murder of a German businessman to a devastating three-vehicle collision in Nong Bua Lamphu, the headlines cover a spectrum of impactful events. They also highlight Phuket’s historic upcoming same-sex marriage ceremony, a…
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Thailand video news | Thai woman hospitalised after drinking laced beverage in Pattaya, Indonesian president proposes Amnesty for corrupt officials
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex brings viewers the latest updates from Thailand and across Asia. Highlights include a violent brawl on Bangla Road leaving a Russian tourist hospitalised, the tragic death of a tailor in Pattaya, and a Thai woman’s hospitalisation after drinking a laced beverage. Other stories cover Pattaya Beach’s infrastructure concerns, viral footage of tourists defying local…
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Thailand video news | Bangkok’s Asiatique to unveil Jurassic World theme park, Thailand joins NASA’s Artemis Accords
In Thailand video news, Alex covers news stories from across Thailand and Asia. Highlights include Bangkok’s Asiatique unveiling a massive Jurassic theme park, Thailand’s Senate banning violent child discipline, and the nation joining NASA’s Artemis Accords. Additional stories cover Thailand’s anti-corruption investigations, Vietnam’s bold bureaucratic reforms, and growing military ties across Asia. Bangkok’s Asiatique to Unveil Jurassic Theme Park Asiatique…
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Thailand video news | Tourist found dead after full moon party in Koh Phangan, Thailand accelerates universal healthcare coverage nationwide
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex brings key updates from across Thailand and ASEAN. Stories include the tragic death of a tourist after a Full Moon party in Koh Phangan, a fatal stabbing in Bangkok following a traffic dispute, and an assault on a Swiss tourist in Pattaya. Regional headlines highlight former Thai PM Thaksin’s new advisory role for Malaysia’s…
