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Minister of Tourism and Sports Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has also announced the postponement of the foreign tourist levy from April to June although the plans to… Read More ›
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The popular payment platform is in crisis mode in Thailand as it scrambles to meet demanding regulatory requirements and pursue a relaunch of its service… Read More ›
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A need to raise interest rates in the United States, coming at a time when Thailand’s economy is short on liquidity with a record level… Read More ›
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This important step is part of a wider programme to attract more foreigners to Thailand to live. However, the government is also determined that these… Read More ›
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The high-speed rail link for which a contract was signed between the State Railway of Thailand and four Chinese firms on March 29th 2021 is… Read More ›
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Cabinet meeting held early this week as PM’s impromptu visit to Saudi Arabia was announced by Government House officials on Sunday. The visit by Thailand’s… Read More ›
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In the last week, Mr Chutchawan Kong-u-dom has highlighted the economic imperative of liberalising Thailand’s gambling laws dominated by the 1935 Gambling Act to allow… Read More ›
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News that Ministry of Public Health officials including Minster Anutin Charnvirakul supported the move to restart ‘Test and Go’ this week sparked speculation in the… Read More ›
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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 ›
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There are signals that the doors to foreign tourism may be reopened again in the coming weeks if not then in the second quarter as… Read More ›
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The contest between the Democrat Party, Thailand’s oldest and the relatively new Palang Pracharat Party in the southern provinces of Chumphon and Songkhla, both working… Read More ›
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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 ›
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The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is a project conceived and launched by a law pushed by the junta government from 2016 to 2018. It is… Read More ›
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The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Friday did not go as far as public health officials had demanded by banning alcohol sales nationwide.… Read More ›
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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 ›
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Thailand’s military defence expenditure has not been above the NATO recommended level of 2% of GDP since 1997, the year of the Asian Financial Crisis.… Read More ›
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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 ›
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Bank of Thailand suggests only minimal growth this year with a reduced 3.4% growth rate in 2022. Currently, there are fears that Omicron may impede… Read More ›
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Mixed signals from Minister of Public Health Anutin Charnvirakul and the Director of the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) General Supoj Malaniyom on Tuesday… Read More ›
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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 ›
Both sides of the political divide agree a General Election will be called before the end of 2022 
Anutin may agree to abolish Thailand Pass but wants all foreign tourists to have booster shots for easy access 
Policeman jailed, sacked from the force over death of young doctor at a zebra crossing in Bangkok 
Good economic news, test now is how to emerge from stagflation with large price shock looming as inflation rises 
Elite Thai police units arrest Ukrainian tax evaders living in Phuket after raiding their luxury villa 
Decision time on plans to ease further restrictions on foreign tourists with strong conflicting views at this time 
Thai Me too moment as top party leader to face sex charges as women come forward with reports 
Minister proposes that vaccinated tourists fly in without notice from May 1st to boost the economy 
Defiant Thanathorn vows to prove his innocence after being charged with Lèse-majesté offence in Bangkok 
Teenage love plot sees 53-year-old woman knifed to death near Bangkok by her daughter’s young lover 
Stalled Chinese submarine shines light on Rolls Royce firm supplying engines to China’s military 
Poll supports retention of the one ballot election process which would torpedo Pheu Thai landslide hopes 
Prolonged Ukraine war to see Thai inflation at 6.3%, a stalled economy and a possible downgrade 
Thai planners prepare to let the baht ‘swing’ in a move to boost growth via tourism and exports at this time 
Minister says Thailand Pass could be gone by June 1st, but suggests the retention of a test on arrival 
Travel sector calls for endemic status, scrapping of Thailand Pass and full normality on entry to the country 
Advertising income from foreign internet firms boosts Thailand’s coffers as oil prices recede 
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