Recent Thai government regulations have granted ‘fast-track’ entry to Asian business people without quarantine extending to parties of up to 10 people. The arrival of… Read More ›
Maid at the Pattaya condominium remembered Mr Andrew Tomlinson as a quiet man who had lived there for 3 years without incident. His death, revealed… Read More ›
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The Tourism Minister envisages the return of tourism under tightly controlled conditions in August with access only to popular tourist hotspots for bookings made through… Read More ›
The case before the court was not decided but the judge indicated that their relationship was one of marriage and therefore suggested that assets, excluding… Read More ›
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The breakthrough last weekend allowing foreigners with spouses and residency to enter the kingdom has been followed up after Wednesday’s consultations with clear criteria now… Read More ›
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Meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday agreed to facilitate access to the country for foreigners married to Thai nationals as well as… Read More ›
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Ministers and officials met on Sunday to coordinate further access for foreigners to the kingdom and the relaunching of Thailand’s tourism industry through the use… Read More ›
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The Civil Aviation Authority is to begin talks this week to open outbound flights limited to business people while the Thai public gives the thumbs… Read More ›
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The pain and anguish being suffered by members of Foreigner Thai families, a larger community than first thought of before this crisis, at being denied… Read More ›
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Increasing unease at the hit to the Thai economy being caused by the ban on incoming foreign flights as both tourism and industry bodies implore… Read More ›
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Top Thai doctor, Dr Manoon Leechawengwongs, has lambasted the World Health Organisation over its guidance to the public in relation to face mask coverings and… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Senior police officers in Surat Thani province were at the scene where the body of 32-year-old Olga Frolova was unearthed last Sunday as police released… Read More ›
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Australian ambassador in ongoing talks with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning access for foreigners with links to the kingdom and non-tourist visas. ‘Not a… Read More ›
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Mystery of a Dutchman who disappeared leaving his wife behind and a car containing cash, gold and his passports in Uthai Thani. 64-year-old Friedrich Reinhardt… Read More ›
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33-year-old Thai woman, Tukta Thongkasem, was found hanged on Tuesday morning. She had appeared to her family to be depressed after her Swedish husband of… Read More ›
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Herd immunity study by Chulalongkorn University on a village in the Thung Yang Daeng district of southern Pattani. It comes, as around the world, people… Read More ›
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Good news from the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday for foreigners outside Thailand allowing work permit holders to enter immediately but subject to approval… Read More ›
Culture, Living, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Shock announcement that international flights will fully reopen on July 1st will be welcome and good news to many foreigners with links to Thailand. Many… Read More ›
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86 year old UK man only identified as Ron flew home to Britain last Sunday on an Eva Air flight. The elderly man was tearful… Read More ›
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Deputy Immigration Bureau Commander explains the legal and official situation for foreigners currently seeking access to Thailand. While asking for patience and cooperation at this… Read More ›
Thailand’s closure biting harder as one airline gets ready to cease operations forever and lays off staff 
Bangkok Metropolitan police officer gets bail in court after admitting he killed his pretty wife unintentionally 
Banks ordered to cease dividends and shore up balance sheets on fears of loan quality erosion due to slump 
Foreign spouses can begin applying to go home to Thailand as ministry has released entry criteria this week 
Thai Airways probe into its low fare income for 2019 in move overseen by former met police commissioner 
Key ministries met on Sunday to discuss access by foreigners to the kingdom and a tourism relaunch 
Only hope for foreigners locked out of Thailand as easing continues with strict government controls on entry 
Death of 32-year-old Olga Frolova on Ko Samui either suicide or natural causes – case to be closed by police 
Tourism industry could be left on its knees if curbs on inbound foreigners are not relaxed or lifted in time 
Top Thai Doctor attacks the WHO over its unclear guidance on face masks and lack of leadership 
Ministers suggest an easing of the travel ban for some tourists but a continued state of emergency 
Thailand plans to prioritise Asian countries in its search for safe Covid 19 ‘tourism bubble’ partners 
Thai economy in even greater peril as Covid 19 shutdown appears to have had a bigger impact than expected 
Australian envoy says his embassy and others continue to work on helping stranded foreigners get home 
Economic hole caused by virus pandemic yawns as Bank of Thailand flags large current account loss 
US is a better friend for Thailand than China says US ambassador as tensions grow between the 2 powers 
Access to Thailand opening up. It will be cautious, quite expensive with tight regulation and ministry controls 
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