Spike in the Thai baht has caused Bank of Thailand, Deputy Governor Mathee Supapongse to warn that the central bank will take action. He indicated… Read More ›
US ambassador Michael DeSombre raised concerns about China’s actions on the Mekong river and failure to control the flow of drug precursor substances for illicit… Read More ›
Figures show exports are down sharply with tourism halted and Thai household expenditure off by 15.1% for the first four months. The Bank of Thailand’s… Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
46-year old David Mitchell threw his 56-year-old wife off an 8th-floor balcony in Rayong and shockingly, appears to have fled the province after his initial… Read More ›
Thai Airways files for bankruptcy at the Central bankruptcy court in Bangkok as 4 new heavyweight directors take their seats on the board. The firm… Read More ›
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 ›
Economy, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
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 ›
41-year-old man from Phatthalung province owned up to murdering his son on April 30th after a quarrel turned violent over his affair with his son’s… Read More ›
Fears are growing that inward access to Thailand may be restricted for some time even beyond the already extended passenger flight ban until July 1st.… Read More ›
On Friday, a former minister and four codefendants pleaded not guilty while one of those charged owned up before the law to the appalling crime.… Read More ›
As Thai Airways readies itself to file for bankruptcy with mandarins at the Ministry of Transport now firmly in control, many questions remain. Not least,… Read More ›
Tests on mice showed a high level of antibodies as the modern vaccine prototype developed by Thai scientists and medical experts moves forward to be… Read More ›
34-year-old Sittichok Muangma was arrested on Tuesday for the armed robbery heist on Monday morning outside the Bangkok Bank branch in Chiang Saen when he… Read More ›
Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
86-year-old ex-soldier Ron from Brighton rescued by a UK expat living in Thailand Declan Theodore after losing contact with his family at home. Mr Theodore… Read More ›
Three Nigerians are living at Bangkok’s International Suvarnabhumi Airport in a no man’s land. It’s a situation similar to the 2004 Tom Hanks movie The… Read More ›
State airline is to use the bankruptcy procedures as part of a rehabilitation plan being considered by the Thai government. The cabinet made the critical… Read More ›
Chiang Saen police have turned to CCTV footage and patrols to find the two men who staged an armed robbery outside a bank in northern… Read More ›
40-year-old mother revealed that both and her husband believe that the killer must have known the locality as police disclose that 5 people have already… Read More ›
Thailand stuck in a ‘vicious cycle’ which will lead to further military coups says leading academic 
Thailand extends ban on inbound flights until July 1st at the earliest – blow to foreigners and tourism 
Risk must be taken to open up Thailand and its tourism industry without delay says richest man 
Political conflict beamed back into public focus as the kingdom struggles to find its economic legs during crisis 
Tourism minister pushes end of year levy to include Covid 19 health insurance for visitors to Thailand 
Police arrest French bar owner, staff and punters on Ko Samui in shock Sunday night raid on lounge party 
3 foreigners in Pattaya arrested for brazen flouting of the law on Saturday by swimming at a beach 
Top bank sees rise in money on deposit in reaction to the virus emergency and rattled markets 
Australian hotel manager in Phang Nga province becomes Thailand’s 55th casualty from the Covid 19 virus 
3 western men arrested by Pattaya police at the ‘Pussycat Club’ on Saturday night and locked up 
Bank predicts Thai exports to the US to be down by 9.2% in 2020 as the country picks up the economic pieces 
Booze is back on the shelves in Thailand from Sunday, May 3rd to the relief of many thirsty foreigners 
Brit from Northern Ireland brutally murdered a Pattaya sex worker early on Thursday morning at his home 
‘Insane’ UK man David Mitchell found praying after tossing his wife over a balcony in Rayong province 
US man and 12-year-old Thai son face life on the streets in India if they cannot return to Thailand right now 
92% of suicides due to the virus are among the self-employed according to expert research group in academia 
Australian man’s heartbreak cut off from his Thai wife – begs to be included on repatriation flights 
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