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How to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?
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 | British man arrested in Thailand for 2004 UK murder, Vietnam busts massive TikTok scam network
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex brings you the latest stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include the arrest of a British man in Thailand for a 2004 UK murder, six Britons detained in Phuket on drug charges, and a Swiss national sparking controversy by defying a dog ban on a Thai beach. Other stories cover a teacher’s…
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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 | Elephant panics at fireworks display, injures several at fair, ASEAN urges Myanmar junta to prioritise peace over elections
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay present compelling stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. From a panicked elephant causing injuries at a Nong Bua Lamphu fair to Bangkok’s urgent air pollution measures, the headlines highlight critical regional issues. Tragedy struck a Phuket music festival with the sudden deaths of two tourists, while a viral video of tourists misbehaving…
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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 | Taxi driver slashes passenger in Bangkok, Japan’s ‘Cuddle Cafes’ combat loneliness
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex delivers a comprehensive roundup of stories from across Thailand and Asia. From a shocking altercation in Bangkok’s Silom district to a human skeleton discovery in Chon Buri, the coverage highlights key incidents making headlines. Other stories include an update on Thailand’s weather warnings, the lifting of Phuket’s building restrictions, and a lawsuit by Leicester…
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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 | Russian tourist stabbed in Pattaya over misunderstood joke, British woman and South African man found dead at Vietnam villa
In Thailand video news, Alex and Jay delve into a range of impactful stories from Thailand and across Asia. From a tragic elephant attack in Koh Yao to violent altercations involving tourists in Pattaya and Phuket, these incidents highlight ongoing challenges in tourism and cultural respect. Other headlines include a shocking bus accident in Kanchanaburi caused by illegal logging, the…
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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 | Belgian man attacked by teens in Pattaya, British tourist dies after taking magic mushrooms in Thailand
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest stories from Thailand and across Asia. From a Belgian man attacked by teens in Pattaya and a tragic tourist death linked to magic mushrooms in Chiang Mai, to Thailand’s heightened border precautions amid a cholera outbreak in Myanmar, the updates highlight safety concerns and proactive measures in the…
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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 | Thailand’s new E-Visa simplifies travel, U.S. repatriates Guantanamo detainees to Malaysia
In today’s Southeast Asia news roundup, Alex highlights major developments across the region. From Thailand’s groundbreaking E-Visa launch and its renewed focus on attracting foreign filmmakers to a British mother’s heartfelt warning about drug dangers, these stories reveal the country’s evolving travel, legal, and social landscape. Additional updates include Bangkok’s ambitious plans to host its first Formula One race, Gordon…
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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…
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Thailand video news | Grenade attack at Thailand fair leaves 3 dead, 48 injured, Remaining ‘Bali Nine’ members return to Australia after 19 years
In Thailand video news today, Alex brings viewers the latest stories from Thailand and across Asia. News stories include a tragic grenade attack at a fair in Tak province, a chaotic drunk driving incident in Pattaya, and a dramatic balcony rescue of a German man. Other key reports cover a Saudi couple’s harrowing Jet Ski ordeal, a British man arrested…
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Thailand video news | Naked Russian man rescued after perilous swim between Pattaya and Koh Larn, Temperatures rise across Thailand, heavy rain persists in the South
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. Highlights include Thai authorities cracking down on illegal activities, including a global pornographic network, a drug-fuelled hotel party, and a violent assault in Ang Thong. Internationally, stories feature a tragic fall in Pattaya, a swimmer’s dramatic rescue, rising temperatures across Thailand, devastating floods in Java, volcanic…
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Thailand video news | Fatal massage incidents in Thailand, Malaysia introduces digital arrival card for travellers
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex delves into a range of stories spanning Thailand and Southeast Asia. From tragic incidents highlighting safety concerns in the Thai massage industry to controversial VAT proposals stirring economic debates, the headlines reflect critical issues impacting locals and tourists alike. Other notable stories include infrastructure safety following a tourist’s electrocution, reckless tourist behaviour in Phuket,…
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Thailand video news | Thai PM expects fishermen’s return from Myanmar, South Korea declares and reverses martial law in an hour
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay cover key stories from Thailand and Asia. Highlights include a fire engulfing Koh Chang’s ship hotel, Thailand legalising same-sex marriage, and a Phuket woman exposing an underwear thief. Other stories touch on cannabis extortion allegations, detained Thai fishermen in Myanmar, and a monk’s clever welfare payment fix. Regional updates feature Indonesia’s $1…
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Thailand video news | Foreigner swims in Bangkok canal, sparks debate, Hidden camera scandal at University sports event
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest stories from Thailand and the Asia region. Key highlights include Thai AirAsia’s denial of fraud allegations linked to technical issues with its app, mounting criticism against Thailand’s Prime Minister over her flood response, and concerns over safety after an Israeli tourist was attacked in northern Thailand. Other notable…
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Thailand video news | AOT implements facial recognition for faster checkpoints, Bangkok restaurant “Sorn” earns Michelin’s first 3-star rating for Thailand
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex covers a diverse range of stories spanning technology, crime, infrastructure, and regional updates. From the Airports of Thailand introducing facial recognition for faster checkpoints to the largest seizure of call scam equipment in Chiang Mai, these updates highlight both advancements and challenges in the country. Other highlights include Koh Samui’s long-awaited pier repairs, Bangkok’s…
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Thailand video news | Drunk woman causes Pattaya traffic jam, Malaysia drops 1MDB charges against Najib Razak
In today’s Thailand video news, Alex highlights key stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia. These include a fight between trans women on Phuket’s Bangla Road, chaos at a Maha Sarakham hospital caused by a meth-intoxicated patient, and a Pathum Thani couple seeking justice after a hit-and-run. Other updates feature fraud arrests, viral controversies, and regional developments like Vietnam’s anti-corruption crackdown…