A senior official with the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has warned that the loss of small and medium-sized firms by even… Read More ›
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 ›
Last year he was told by the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok that his visa was already cancelled and he was to be deported. He has… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Media, Thailand:
Two sides to the merger now begin due diligence but the fate of the deal ultimately hinges on obtaining regulatory approval. DTAC, 65% owned by… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
An extended range of concerns has emerged to hamper the confidence seen last month after the Prime Minister’s reopening announcement on October 11th. These include… Read More ›
Failure by Thailand to relaunch the entertainment and nightlife industry in December will temper the momentum of the November 1st reopening and will be particularly… Read More ›
Crime, Culture, Living, 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 ›
Despite this, there is a continued surge in interest as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director-general of Information confirmed that the system had received and… Read More ›
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 ›
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The Finance Ministry is insisting the economic growth for 2021 will be in excess of 1% driven by renewed domestic spending, exports and now a… Read More ›
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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 ›
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The latest case highlights the dangers of ‘hostessing’ for young women in Thailand seeking to earn short term cash by serving drinks and performing a… Read More ›
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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 ›
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Statement by Thailand’s Deputy Minister of Public Health caused some alarm among foreign visa holders and retirees in the kingdom but the change, on balance,… Read More ›
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The scam highlights the importance of data protection both by Thai firms and international firms where credit and debit cards are used. On Monday, it… Read More ›
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New outbreak comes as Bangkok is preparing ‘swab hubs’ to cater for a strong inflow of foreign tourists from November as Thailand ramps up its… Read More ›
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The newly installed immigration police chief wants to create a climate of fear against foreign criminals who are waiting for the opportunity to use Thailand… Read More ›
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Police chief has instructed Bangkok police commanders to increasingly prosecute the gangs involved on the basis of illegal association as attacks against police property and… Read More ›
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Thailand orders 200,000 courses of a breakthrough drug to treat COVID-19 developed by scientists at US pharma giant Merck. The new treatment, taken in pill… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Robert Andrew, high on speed pills and crystal methamphetamine, was riding a motorbike without number plates and attempted to molest a young girl at a… Read More ›
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 
Thailand starts CPTPP application process driven by fears for inward investment and the economy 
Police investigate the rape of a party hostess in Chonburi, three men accused have been arrested 
Thailand planning an infrastructural overhaul aimed at improving regional transport links to boost the economy 
New health insurance regime for retirees living in Thailand means foreign firms can provide cover 
Online skimming scam impacting thousands of Thai bank account holders shut down by officials 
Thailand calls for Myanmar talks as besieged coup leader is barred from the ASEAN summit in Brunei 
Bright lights may be turned on again for foreign tourism as hated Certificate of Entry is to be axed 
PM’s reopening order-only the beginning of the end of this cataclysmic crisis for Thai tourism 
New Immigration Bureau boss signals new orders so police can easily track down foreign suspects in Thailand 
Policeman gunned down in Din Daeng as Chief voices increased concern about organised street violence 
High-quality tourism dream may be making the COVID-19 crisis for the industry even worse than it should be 
American tourist faces a Khon Kaen court on assault, rape charges after his arrest in Bangkok on Saturday 
Tourism chief again plans to open up Thailand’s rock bottom tourism industry to cryptocurrencies 
Virus endgame for Thailand in sight as herd immunity is credited for falling UK infection rates 
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