Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
The 58-year-old governor has been on a ventilator for over a month and was diagnosed with Covid-19 on December 28th at Siriraj Hospital where he… Read More ›
Figures on poverty levels show an increase of 41% on those living under the breadline in Thailand by the end of 2020 with the vast… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
The Thai government and the Director of the National Vaccine Institute have hailed the AstraZeneca vaccine as the right one for Thailand and see the… Read More ›
Initially, the staff at the Yaowarat Bangkok gold shop refused the armed robber’s demands that they hand over the gold forcing him to climb over… Read More ›
The firm, led by Oxford-educated Jirayut Srupsrisopa, expanded dramatically last year and lately employed 230 people from a larger office complex in Bangkok with its… Read More ›
On Tuesday, the cabinet was presented with a ฿210 billion free cash payments scheme aimed at 31 million Thais. This came in addition to smaller… Read More ›
Amornthep Chalermwat was located by police in Phetchabun province in Thailand’s northwest hiding with a former prison cellmate in a room that had no official… Read More ›
Tourism levy to be announced in the Royal Gazette shortly and will provide full medical coverage to all foreign tourists in Thai hospitals including Covid-19… Read More ›
On Saturday, the Norwegian Medicine Agency confirmed that up to 29 people had died after being administered with the Pfizer BionNTech mRNA vaccine in the… Read More ›
The protest on Saturday began when a group called ‘Free Guard’ assembled at Victory Monument with three blank 112-metre banners and called upon members of… Read More ›
New economic strategy appears to be more ‘green’ and talks about combating ‘overpopulation’ which suggests a policy change from the first junta government led by… Read More ›
Bail for the Ko Samui police officer accused of rape set at ฿400,000, officer already released by the court. While the policeman was arrested, charged… Read More ›
The CoronaVac vaccine will be rolled out in Thailand in late February in the first step of the government’s three-step vaccination programme starting with front… Read More ›
Public health remains the key consideration and key questions have to be addressed such as whether some vaccines are effective in halting transmission of the… Read More ›
Industry leaders now convinced that it will be 2022 before any prospect of recovery emerges and are asking the government to step up with support… Read More ›
A senior police doctor in Bangkok has explained that the use of ketamine, a powerful anaesthetic in powder form with other narcotic substances, produces a… Read More ›
Key government advisers and experts are encouraging the government to pursue a free trade agreement with both the United Kingdom and the European Union at… Read More ›
The deaths are being linked to a drug cocktail popular among younger drug users and teenagers which mixes ketamine, methamphetamine, heroin and sleeping pills. Officers… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
The Chinese vaccine has been confirmed by trials in Brazil as 78% effective and its partnering institution in the South American country is pressing ahead… Read More ›
The baht weakened slightly this week but the outlook for 2021 is for it to strengthen due to the weakness of western economies and continued… Read More ›
Battle against the Covid-19 virus is going well with upbeat Public Health Ministry assessment last Friday 
UK travellers welcome as top Thai officials reject calls to restrict entry over ‘Kent’ virus strain in Britain 
Thailand faces its darkest hour against Covid-19 virus as vaccinations due to begin in March 
D-Day for Trump supporters in DC with many here in Thailand who question the US election result 
King tells people to rely on their own culture to bring about strength and security for the New Year in Thailand 
Strict entry criteria to remain as officials await clarity on the medical status of vaccinated people 
Ministers hoping the kingdom can come through 2nd virus wave with minimal economic damage 
Thailand raises the white flag on foreign tourism for now as the world fights against the Covid-19 virus 
Thailand to launch a moon space programme to boost efforts to become a high-income economy 
Thailand urged to get on the ball as the full Brexit gets the green light with Christmas Eve trade pact 
Covid lockdown would set back economic recovery efforts and long term goals warns the World Bank 
Top Thai and US drug suppression officials warn of the use of cryptocurrencies in the drug trade 
Prime Minister warns employers and bent officials over illegal migrant workers but calls for calm for now 
Illegal Chinese fraudsters use fake banking app to steal millions of baht from gulled online SCB users 
Plan to allow high tech and skilled foreigners to live and work in Thailand for up to four years 
More assured Biden Presidency to test Bangkok as US Chinese tensions expected to remain in play in Asia 
Challenge of the virus and closure to tourism leads to major long term changes in the Thai economy 
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