Articles by: Carla Boonkong & Pranee O' Connor
Opinion poll shows the public still supports strict public health regulation and screening of incoming foreign tourists. It comes as the Ministry of Public Health… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
The speed at which Omicron is spreading as well as its more benign clinical outcomes could be the game-changer that brings an end to this… Read More ›
The ‘Test and Go’ entry regime was not even given a hearing this week as senior public health officials simply dismissed the prospect of reviewing… Read More ›
The 29-year-old tested negative for COVID-19 consistently at Samui Hospital last week despite conflicting reports from Bangkok that he tested positive first for the Delta… Read More ›
Public health officials are currently scrambling to control an emerging cluster in Kalasin caused by a returned couple from Belgium who travelled extensively in Kalasin… Read More ›
29-year-old Ohan Baruch picked up a taxi last Saturday and paid ฿2,500 to be taken to Pattaya where he failed to check into a hotel… Read More ›
Shock development will upend the recovery of the foreign tourism sector which only this week saw some life being breathed into foreign tourist hotspots such… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A lawyer for Ms Jirajariyawetch said his client was left traumatised by the incident which occurred in the early hours of November 22nd last and… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Activists are calling for more gender equality within the force pointing to criminal cases involving the sexual abuse and exploitation of women which are a… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Officials are emphasising the need for no panic as Omicron has landed. Prime Minister Prayut Chan ocha, over the weekend, reached out to the nightlife… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A senior Thai public health official, on Monday, Dr Chawetsan Namwat, said his department had noted the mild symptoms being reported from the new Omicron… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is annoyed at reports of bars serving foreigners being open in central Bangkok as the door is shut on reopening… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
As Thailand’s reopening numbers are reassessed, a massive 94% of our readers see the kingdom’s tourism industry as synonymous with nightlife while figures from November… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thai World:
A UK man with a wife who was seeking to visit her terminally ill mother found the Thailand Pass application extremely stressful this week as… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand’s rate of suicide is 450% of that seen in the Philippines and 272% of that in Cambodia. The growing toll of domestic abuse cases,… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
This week former Minister of Finance Korn Chatikavanij described the outcome as a ‘joy’ for the nation as he warned that a fast-changing financial landscape… Read More ›
Economy, More News from Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The decision by Prime Minister Prayut Chan ocha to reopen the kingdom on the 1st November more decisively and liberally appears to be delivering results… Read More ›
Crime, Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Senior officers with the Food and Drug Administration in Thailand and police had already raided a warehouse run by Paddy the Room in Bangkok in… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A key problem emerging for many tourist hotspots in Thailand for the high season is the problem with lack of recognition of the Russian Sputnik… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Details emerging on the November 1st reopening are encouraging and appear to show a determination by the Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan ocha, to make… Read More ›
Thai woman in New York appeals for tip offs to police on a mugger who sexually assaulted her on subway 
Do or Die mission for ex-husband in Ayutthaya who gunned his spurning ex-wife down lying on a hammock 
A cautious recovery in 2022 says Bank of Thailand boss but PM strikes a mildy more optimistic note 
Thaksin affirms loyalty to the monarchy amid new efforts to limit discourse and Amnesty probe 
China could be an economic time bomb sitting on Thailand’s doorstep as Evergrande collapse nears 
With Omicron hovering, firms already suffering a cash flow crunch with the economy again in peril 
French expat government critic deported after being denied entry into Thailand via Phuket on Saturday 
Prachin Buri trans woman murdered by angry married family man after refusing to end their love affair 
Nightlife to reopen on a certified basis as officials try to balance public health and the economy 
Police chief to expedite the removal of ‘Ferrari Joe’ as capital murder charges are due to be filed in court 
Thailand Pass is being upgraded but passenger stress stories continue with cancellation threats 
Tourism reopening may lose momentum as government pivots back to public health priorities 
UK Foreign Secretary visits Bangkok after AUKUS security pact further raises tensions with China 
Thailand’s first unicorn success story, hailed by Bangkok’s markets, turns over ฿9 billion a day 
4 women behind multi-million dollar counterfeit racket smashed by police in Nakhon Pathom after raid, arrests 
Economy climbing out ‘of a hole’, foreign firm’s confidence levels rose sharply during October 
US businessman in Bangkok kidnap plot seeks justice as police link him to damaging American TV report 
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